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Callie Mendones

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Proven team leader and adept multitasker, I excelled at McDonald's by enhancing team productivity and customer satisfaction through effective communication and strong customer service skills. Demonstrated expertise in cash handling and a commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness, contributing to a positive dining experience. Achieved recognition for exceptional service, underscoring my ability to drive sales and foster a collaborative work environment.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Crew Member

McDonald's
08.2022 - 02.2025
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
  • Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
  • Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
  • Helped maintain a clean and welcoming dining area for customers, boosting overall satisfaction during their visit.
  • Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
  • Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for crew members.
  • Collaborated with fellow crew members for seamless shift transitions, ensuring smooth operations throughout the day.
  • Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
  • Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
  • Operated cash register to ring up final bill and process various forms of payment.
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment with diligent attention to details while assembling meals.
  • Assisted in reducing wait times by efficiently managing customer queues during peak hours.
  • Ensured proper food storage protocols were followed, contributing to improved food safety measures within the establishment.
  • Stocked shelves to organize aisles in assigned department.
  • Exceeded performance expectations consistently, receiving recognition from supervisors for dedication to job responsibilities.
  • Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and promoting special offers.
  • Assisted with financial tasks such as cash handling, drawer reconciliation, and end-of-day deposits when needed.
  • Strengthened workplace safety by promptly identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to continuously update knowledge of company policies and procedures.
  • Supported inventory management efforts by accurately tracking stock levels and reporting low supplies to supervisors.
  • Encouraged customer loyalty by remembering regular customer's preferences and making personalized recommendations.
  • Ensured food safety by rigorously adhering to sanitation standards during food preparation.
  • Contributed to inventory management, minimizing food waste and controlling costs.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by consistently preparing workstations before peak hours.
  • Improved team morale, leading to increased productivity and reduced turnover.
  • Streamlined drive-thru operations, significantly reducing wait times for customers.
  • Enhanced customer experiences by quickly addressing and resolving complaints.
  • Improved order accuracy by closely following preparation guidelines and double-checking orders before serving.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, leading to improved customer experiences.
  • Maintained high standards of personal hygiene and cleanliness, contributing to healthy dining environment.
  • Streamlined communication between kitchen and front-of-house staff, ensuring timely order fulfillment.
  • Reduced operational costs by efficiently managing resources and reducing unnecessary expenses.
  • Achieved recognition for exceptional customer service, highlighting importance of customer interactions.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate order taking.
  • Contributed to achieving and maintaining high scores on health inspections by diligently following all health and safety guidelines.
  • Fostered positive team environment by assisting coworkers during rush periods.
  • Assisted in menu development by providing feedback on popular items and customer preferences.
  • Supported training of new crew members, leading to more efficient onboarding process.
  • Increased sales of promotional items by effectively communicating benefits and specials to customers.
  • Boosted repeat customer rates by providing friendly and engaging service.
  • Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations.
  • Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments.
  • Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
  • Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
  • Readied customers' take-out orders in secure bags with appropriate amounts of condiments, silverware and napkins.
  • Replenished serving stations with fresh food and cleaned up spills.
  • Documented customer orders and conveyed special requests to kitchen staff.
  • Brewed coffee and tea and changed out drink station syrups.
  • Completed milkshakes and ice cream desserts for customers.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.

Concessions Worker

Cinemark Theaters
03.2017 - 06.2018
  • Consistently provided friendly service to promote better customer engagement.
  • Kept area, equipment and surroundings tidy and organized to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at concession stands.
  • Served drinks and snacks to patrons, maintaining professionalism, and supporting individual needs.
  • Maintained a positive attitude while managing long lines or addressing challenging situations with customers.
  • Maintained clean, organized workspace according to operational standards.
  • Communicated with customers to prepare food items and drinks, complying with requests and preferences.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during high-traffic events.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper change was given and maintaining a balanced register.
  • Worked with team to provide stellar service during busy periods and meet customer demands.
  • Handled cash and processed payments, sorting bills, and maintaining records of transactions.
  • Fostered a welcoming atmosphere through consistent professionalism, courtesy, and attentiveness towards all guests.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations through regular cleaning and sanitization tasks.
  • Contributed to event success by efficiently restocking supplies during peak hours or intermissions.
  • Demonstrated versatility by performing various roles within the concessions team as needed, such as cashier or food preparer.
  • Prepared quality products while maintaining proper food safety practices, portion control, and presentation within service goal times.
  • Responded to customer complaints to help resolve issues.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards for compliance with regulations.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, demonstrating empathy and commitment to their satisfaction.

Cashier

Olando’s
02.2014 - 02.2017
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.

Education

Diploma -

Grant Community High
Fox Lake, IL
05.2008

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Clear communication
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer engagement
  • Taking orders
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Self-discipline
  • Interactive communication skills
  • Flexible schedule
  • Safe food handling
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Safety awareness
  • Initiative and Self-motivation
  • Basic math
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Leadership qualities
  • Drive-thru operations
  • Food preparation
  • Heavy lifting
  • Learning agility
  • Crew leadership
  • Safety
  • Resilience and persistence
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Team contributions
  • Customer service
  • Customer service
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Inventory restocking
  • Performance improvement
  • Menu memorization
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Positive company representation
  • Food running
  • Health code compliance
  • Beverage preparation
  • Assertiveness
  • Workplace safety
  • Diversity awareness
  • Team player
  • Salesmanship
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Housekeeping
  • Workplace efficiency
  • Point-of-sale transactions
  • Sales expertise
  • Quality control checks
  • Point of sale operation
  • Product promotion
  • Point-of-sale system
  • Willingness to learn
  • Customer service
  • Customer service
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Table setting
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Customer service
  • Customer service
  • Recipe adherence
  • Sanitizing
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Dependable and cooperative
  • Task prioritization
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Quality assurance

Timeline

Crew Member

McDonald's
08.2022 - 02.2025

Concessions Worker

Cinemark Theaters
03.2017 - 06.2018

Cashier

Olando’s
02.2014 - 02.2017

Diploma -

Grant Community High
Callie Mendones