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Arina Willis

Plano,TX

Summary

Hardworking and enthusiastic Cook trained in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Realtor Associate

JP PICCININI REAL ESTATE SERVICES, LLC
09.2016 - Current
  • Advised sellers on ways to increase curb appeal and make homes more appealing to potential buyers.
  • Liaised between buyers and sellers to establish favorable prices and negotiate contract terms.
  • Wrote contracts to outline sales and purchases of properties.
  • Prepared homes for client arrivals during open house events and established signage and wayfinding aids.
  • Verified payment and loan paperwork for property sales by working closely with banks, buyers, and sellers.
  • Assisted buyers with finding ideal homes by assessing needs, requirements, and budgets.
  • Resolved client concerns related to home purchases to maintain high satisfaction ratings.
  • Compared recently sold area properties to determine competitive market prices.
  • Educated clients by delivering explanations of short sales processes, mortgage loan processing, and foreclosures.
  • Conducted comprehensive market analysis to identify opportunities for investors.
  • Managed contracts, negotiations, and all aspects of sales to finalize purchases and exceed customer expectations.

Fleet Service Clerk

America Airlines
04.1989 - 09.2020
  • Guided planes for all arrivals and departures with strong focus on safety.
  • Inspected cargo for efficient and safe handling and transport between planes and cargo areas.
  • Documented all required information regarding cargo weight and destination.
  • Deiced aircraft and guided to proper gate and runway positions.
  • Towed aircraft to gates and hangars using tractors and other vehicles.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and traffic control personnel to coordinate vehicle movements.
  • Refilled aircraft potable water tanks, applying appropriate safety and health guidelines to connections and transportation.

Breakfast Cook

Embassy Suites Hotel
01.1988 - 06.1988
  • Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
  • Interacted with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
  • Responded to dietary concerns and food allergies, creating dishes to meet customer needs and palates.
  • Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish, and eggs.
  • Verified compliance in preparation of menu items and customer special requests.
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.

Education

Culinary

Culinary School of Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX
08.2017

Real Estate

Champions Real Estate School
Dallas, TX
08.2002

English As A Second Language
North Lake College, Irving Texas
1987

High School Diploma -

Colegio Regente Feijo
Ponta Grossa, Parana, Brazil
1979

Skills

  • Portion and Cost Control
  • Food Inventories
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Food Preparation Techniques
  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Company Safety Standards
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing Methods
  • Food Plating and Presentation
  • Food Spoilage Prevention
  • Kitchen Equipment Operation
  • Baking and Broiling Skills
  • Utensils and Equipment
  • Waste Control
  • Knife Use
  • Sanitation Guidelines
  • Effective Communication
  • Food Safety Oversight
  • Contamination Prevention
  • Counter Sanitization
  • Handling Plates
  • Proper Storage Procedures
  • Guest Satisfaction
  • Cook Consistent Dishes
  • Organization and Prioritization
  • Production Preparation
  • Food Preparing, Plating and Presentation
  • Verify Food Quality
  • Sauce Preparation

Certification

Professional Culinary Program

Languages

English
Full Professional
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Licensed Realtor Associate

JP PICCININI REAL ESTATE SERVICES, LLC
09.2016 - Current

Fleet Service Clerk

America Airlines
04.1989 - 09.2020

Breakfast Cook

Embassy Suites Hotel
01.1988 - 06.1988

Culinary

Culinary School of Fort Worth

Real Estate

Champions Real Estate School

English As A Second Language

High School Diploma -

Colegio Regente Feijo
Arina Willis