Proven culinary and customer service expert, excelled at Coachella Valley Unified School District by enhancing food safety and streamlining kitchen operations. Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities, ensuring high-quality meal preparation under tight deadlines. Skilled in POS operations and customer engagement, significantly improving guest satisfaction. Maintains impeccable hygiene standards, fostering a positive and efficient work environment.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Worker FT
Coachella Valley Unified School District
08.2016 - Current
Complied with all federal, state, and local regulations governing safe food handling practices within the kitchen environment.
Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Contributed to positive workplace culture by maintaining a professional demeanor under pressure.
Offered guidance and support to fellow kitchen staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
Increased knowledge of food allergies and dietary requirements, enabling better accommodation.
Prepared entrees, salads, and appetizers for over 1,000 students daily.
Unloaded food deliveries and stored items in proper locations.
Operated kitchen equipment properly.
Monitored food temperature, discarding items not stored correctly.
Lifted and carried heavy materials.
Cook
The Habit Burger Grill
01.2018 - 01.2020
Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Cashier
Walmart
09.2013 - 05.2016
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels
Managed and prioritized customer service requests to achieve prompt resolution.
Accurately verified large sums of money following strict counting procedures for precise record-keeping purposes.
Education
No Degree - Nutrition Sciences
College of The Desert
Palm Desert, CA
05-2026
High School Diploma -
Coachella Valley High School
Thermal, CA
05-2013
Skills
Food safety
Cleaning and organization
Customer assistance
Food preparation
Cash handling
Reliability and punctuality
POS system operations
Dietary Requirements
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Cook
The Habit Burger Grill
01.2018 - 01.2020
Kitchen Worker FT
Coachella Valley Unified School District
08.2016 - Current
Cashier
Walmart
09.2013 - 05.2016
No Degree - Nutrition Sciences
College of The Desert
High School Diploma -
Coachella Valley High School
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