
Dedicated and versatile multilingual professional with experience in customer service, food service operations, and volunteer support for U.S. military communities and international travelers. Proven track record at USO Andersen, FlixBus, and Langley Lanes in delivering exceptional customer service, maintaining efficient operations, and working effectively in fast-paced environments. Recognized by President Joe Biden with the Presidential Volunteer Service Award for outstanding community service and dedication to supporting military personnel and their families. Skilled in customer relations, food preparation and safety, logistics coordination, intercultural communication, and team collaboration. Fluent in English, Italian, Spanish, and Urdu, with a strong commitment to professionalism, excellence, and mission-driven service.
• Prepare and cook a variety of lunch and dinner menu items in accordance with established recipes, food safety standards, and quality requirements.
• Operate grills, ovens, fryers, and other commercial kitchen equipment in a fast-paced food service environment.
• Prepare ingredients by washing, peeling, chopping, slicing, measuring, and assembling food items for daily meal service.
• Follow standardized recipes and portion-control procedures to ensure consistency, quality, and minimal food waste.
• Set up, replenish, and maintain salad bars, serving stations, and food preparation areas.
• Receive, inspect, and properly store food deliveries while maintaining inventory control and food safety requirements.
• Label, date, store, and rotate food products according to established sanitation and food handling procedures.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen equipment, utensils, workstations, and food preparation areas to maintain health and safety standards.