Amarilis Villalona
Hackensack,NJ
Summary
Detail-oriented Kitchen Prep Professional experienced in food preparation and sanitation practices. Supported culinary teams in delivering high-quality dishes while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Hardworking Sales Associate recognized for driving sales in diverse environments, effectively handling customer complaints, and maintaining organized stock levels.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
J Crew Customer Service And Distribution Center
Hackensack, New Jersey
03.2025 - Current
- Assisted customers with inquiries and product selections in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained organized merchandise displays to enhance customer shopping experience.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient stock replenishment and inventory management.
- Engaged customers through effective communication to promote brand loyalty and repeat business.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
Kitchen Prep
World Class Hospitality Staffing
01.2011 - Current
- Prepared ingredients by washing, chopping, and measuring to ensure consistency and quality in dishes.
- Assisted chefs with cooking tasks and plating dishes during peak hours to enhance service efficiency.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and workstations, adhering to safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Managed inventory by labeling and storing food items properly to maintain organization and reduce waste.
SUPERVISOR
Brick Force Staffing
01.2007 - 01.2010
- Oversee daily operations, including staff scheduling, training, and performance evaluations.
- Resolve any staffing issues or client concerns, maintaining a strong relationship with both parties.
- Collaborate with the clients to understand their staffing needs and ensure timely placement of qualified candidates.
- Supervise temps during their shifts.
Assistant Manager
Curves For Woman
01.2000 - 01.2006
- Oversaw daily operations, supervising staff, ensuring member satisfaction, and maintaining facility standards.
- Manage membership records and process billing, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
- Conduct facility tours and orientation for new members, highlighting gym amenities and services.
Education
Eastside High School -
Eastside High School
Paterson, NJSkills
- Time management
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Adapts under pressure
- Fast-paced environment
- Culinary techniques
- Food safety standards
Timeline
Sales Associate
J Crew Customer Service And Distribution Center
03.2025 - Current
Kitchen Prep
World Class Hospitality Staffing
01.2011 - Current
SUPERVISOR
Brick Force Staffing
01.2007 - 01.2010
Assistant Manager
Curves For Woman
01.2000 - 01.2006
Eastside High School -
Eastside High School