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Cheryl Vandersteen

Medford

Summary

Dynamic and highly motivated professional with extensive experience in food preparation and customer service, notably at Copper Plank. Proven ability to enhance kitchen efficiency through teamwork and attention to detail. Skilled in safe food handling and maintaining cleanliness, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for clients and colleagues alike.

Work History

Prep Cook

Copper Plank
Medford, OR
2022 - 2026
  • Prepared ingredients by washing, chopping, and measuring to ensure timely meal service.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations and kitchen equipment to adhere to safety regulations.
  • Assisted in recipe preparation by following detailed instructions for consistency and quality.
  • Collaborated with chefs to streamline food prep processes, enhancing kitchen efficiency.

Baker

Rays Supermarket
Yreka, CA
1986 - 1988
  • Operated ovens and mixers to produce high-quality baked goods.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of baking area to ensure safety standards.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking ingredient usage and restocking supplies.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve production efficiency and workflow.

Nail Technician

Urban Edge Salon & Spa
Medford, OR
2016 - 2022
  • Provided high-quality nail services, including manicures, pedicures, and nail enhancements.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of tools and workstations to ensure client safety.
  • Assisted clients in selecting nail designs and products tailored to their preferences.
  • Cultivated positive client relationships through exceptional customer service and personalized experiences.

Nail Technician

Emma’s Salon
Medford, OR
2013 - 2016

Did manicures,pedicures,for elderly people

Lunch Assistant

Cottage Grove School District
Cottage Grove, OR
2010 - 2013
  • Assisted in food preparation and service during lunch periods to ensure timely meal delivery.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, promoting a safe eating environment for students.
  • Supported dietary needs by accurately labeling food items and assisting with portion control.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline meal service processes and improve efficiency.

Convenient Store Owner

Hillcrest Market
Cottage Grove, OR
2000 - 2003
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Managed inventory levels and coordinated restocking procedures to maintain product availability.
  • Developed marketing strategies to enhance customer engagement and drive sales growth.
  • Trained and mentored staff on customer service best practices and operational efficiencies.

Car Detail Shop Owner

Pure Perfection
Yreka, CA
1996 - 1997

Detailed cars, boats for car dealerships and private owners

Education

High School Diploma -

Yreka High School
Yreka, CA

Nail Technician -

Oregon Institute of Cosmetology
Medford, OR

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Customer service
  • Safe food handling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Following instructions
  • Food handling
  • Food preparation
  • Cleanliness
  • Quick-learning
  • Highly motivated
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Kitchen organization
  • Inventory stocking
  • Food storage
  • Preparation speed
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listener

Timeline

Prep Cook

Copper Plank
2022 - 2026

Baker

Rays Supermarket
1986 - 1988

Nail Technician

Urban Edge Salon & Spa
2016 - 2022

Nail Technician

Emma’s Salon
2013 - 2016

Lunch Assistant

Cottage Grove School District
2010 - 2013

Convenient Store Owner

Hillcrest Market
2000 - 2003

Car Detail Shop Owner

Pure Perfection
1996 - 1997

High School Diploma -

Yreka High School

Nail Technician -

Oregon Institute of Cosmetology
Cheryl Vandersteen