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Cynthia Lagunez

Carrollton,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Great Western Dining

Dallas Christian College
05.2017 - Current
  • Contributed positively to team morale through effective communication and cooperation with coworkers.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines to prevent foodborne illnesses and promote customer health and safety.
  • Supported needs of 100 person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily social relevancy and intentionality.
  • Communicated with kitchen staff clearly and accurately to deliver meals within desired timeframes.
  • Assisted in reducing waste by optimizing material usage during heat treatment processes.
  • Supported management by completing daily side work tasks such as restocking supplies and cleaning duties.
  • Mastered menu knowledge to provide accurate information and helpful suggestions to guests.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.

Pre School Teacher

Grace Preschool
08.2010 - 05.2017
  • Collaborated with teachers, parents and administrators to facilitate positive outcomes for students.
  • Supported students in developing social skills through structured activities and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Enhanced learning experiences by incorporating specialized tools and resources tailored to the needs of special education students.
  • Contributed to the successful implementation of school-wide initiatives by collaborating with colleagues on curriculum development, professional development, and other projects.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.

Primary Assistant Teacher

Starwood Montessori
05.2000 - 07.2007
  • Collaborated with a team of educators on curriculum development initiatives aimed at addressing state standards while fostering critical thinking skills.
  • Assisted teacher by developing lesson plans to meet educational goals for each child.
  • Boosted student engagement with collaborative group projects that encouraged teamwork and problem-solving skills.
  • Provided regular feedback to students on progress and assigned grades based on performance.
  • Adhered to classroom protocols to keep areas clean, neat, and organized.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Supported planning and preparation for culturally-diverse class sessions.
  • Fostered effective time management skills among students by keeping them on task during independent work sessions.
  • Maintained accurate records of student attendance, performance, and assessment results for data-driven instruction adjustments.
  • Contributed to increased student success by providing one-on-one support for struggling learners.
  • Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks, and supplemental activities.
  • Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Responded to student needs and questions promptly.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by effectively managing classroom behavior and addressing individual needs.
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
  • Handled class records for attendance, assignment grades and course participation scores.
  • Prepared classrooms daily for optimal learning conditions including clean spaces, organized supplies, and appropriate technology setup.
  • Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.

Education

History Diploma - Education

Dallas Christian College
Dallas, TX
05.1997

Skills

  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Food safety understanding
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Warm and Friendly
  • Food spoilage prevention
  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Professional Appearance
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Food Safety Standards
  • Food station setup
  • Cleanliness standards
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Quality Control
  • Hospitality best practices
  • Food and Beverage Service
  • Food handling
  • Food safety practices
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Food Running
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Foreign language proficiency
  • Organizational Skills
  • Time Management
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Customer Service

Timeline

Great Western Dining

Dallas Christian College
05.2017 - Current

Pre School Teacher

Grace Preschool
08.2010 - 05.2017

Primary Assistant Teacher

Starwood Montessori
05.2000 - 07.2007

History Diploma - Education

Dallas Christian College
Cynthia Lagunez