Angelina Luna Guevara
San Jose,CA
Summary
Adaptable and committed to enhancing operational efficiency. Reliable Food Preparation Worker, possessing necessary culinary skills and knowledge of food safety regulations. Experience includes preparation of a variety of meals, adhering to dietary requirements and maintaining cleanliness in work environments. Strengths lie in understanding different cooking techniques, ingredients sourcing, and kitchen equipment handling. Previous roles have seen consistent compliance with health codes which led to improvement of overall kitchen efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Food Preparation Worker
Club Demonstration Services at Costco
San Jose, California
03.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the preparation of sample materials for customer evaluations.
- Ensured that all food items were stored properly at the correct temperature.
- Cleaned work areas, equipment, utensils and dishes after each shift.
- Followed all health regulations when handling food items.
- Stocked shelves with pre-prepared items such as salads and sandwiches.
- Labeled containers with name of item and date prepared before storing them in refrigerator or freezer.
- Prepared meals for customers according to specific recipes and dietary requirements.
- Weighed and measured ingredients to ensure proper portion sizes.
- Assisted cooks with preparing large batches of food items such as sauces, soups and entrees.
- Prepared and cooked food items according to recipes, menus and supervisor's instructions.
- Cut, sliced, and diced vegetables and fruits for meal prep.
- Washed, peeled, and prepared raw food materials.
Assistant Manager
Spencers Gifts
Milpitas, CA
05.2022 - 03.2024
- Communicated regularly with customers to gain insights into their needs.
- Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
- Monitored employee attendance records, timekeeping, and payroll information.
- Maintained accurate records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
- Managed customer service inquiries and complaints in a timely manner.
Assistant Manager
Leslies Pool Supplies
San Jose, CA
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Performed administrative tasks such as payroll processing, ordering supplies, and tracking certifications.
- Scheduled staff shifts according to demand with consideration for cost-efficiency.
- Prepared daily reports on attendance, maintenance, and safety issues for upper management review.
- Monitored safety regulations and ensured that all staff were following proper procedures.
- Resolved complaints from customers in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Maintained cleanliness of the pool area by regularly checking for debris and ensuring chemicals are properly balanced.
- Managed pool pump back-washing, cleaning baskets and filters and vacuuming pool.
- Coordinated smooth pool opening at start of each season and managed shutdown at end of summer.
Supervisor
California's Great America
Santa Clara, CA
02.2019 - 08.2021
- Directed and supervised team of 15 or more employees in daily operations.
- Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Responded to customer questions regarding products, prices and availability.
- Led weekly team meetings to discuss progress, address issues, and plan future actions.
- Developed and maintained a safe working environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
- Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
Education
Associates - Culinary
Mission College
Santa Clara05.2027
Skills
- Cash handling
- Excellent customer service
- Supervisor experience
- Kitchen safety
- Menu planning
- Food preparation
- Retail front-end operations
- Stocking and merchandising
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Inventory management
References
- Ruby Ming, Manager, Club Demonstrations Services at Costco, (925)412-9429
- Brynn Rogers, General Manager, Spencer Gifts, (978)518-0940
- Julian Garcia, Store Manager, Leslies Pool Supplies, (408)376-1868
- Anthony Rodriguez, Supervisor, California's Great America, (408)469-7344
Volunteer Experience
Loaves & Fishes, Kitchen Support & Meal Bagging, Volunteering at Loaves & Fishes, assisting in meal preparation and providing support during busy times.
Certification
ServSafe Manager Certified:
5/21/2025 - 5/21/2030
Timeline
Food Preparation Worker
Club Demonstration Services at Costco
03.2024 - Current
Assistant Manager
Spencers Gifts
05.2022 - 03.2024
Assistant Manager
Leslies Pool Supplies
08.2021 - 05.2022
Supervisor
California's Great America
02.2019 - 08.2021
Associates - Culinary
Mission College
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