DANIELA DUQUE
Kissimmee,Florida
Summary
Bilingual new graduate nurse and NCLEX-RN candidate with clinical experience in emergency care, operating room, medical-surgical nursing, labor and delivery, mother-baby, oncology, inpatient rehabilitation, and behavioral health. Strong background in leadership, communication, teamwork, and fast-paced environments. Committed to providing safe, compassionate, and patient-centered care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Manager
Pa Pikar Latin Grill
Kissimmee, Florida
01.2025 - 05.2026
- Managed daily operations, supervised employees, and trained staff to ensure efficient workflow in fast-paced environment.
- Oversaw customer service, sales, cash handling, and inventory management while preparing end-of-shift reports.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to quality standards.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices in food preparation and customer service.
- Implemented inventory management systems that reduced waste and optimized stock levels.
Catering Director
JJ’s Fresh from Scratch
Orlando, Florida
10.2021 - 01.2024
- Directed catering operations, coordinating over 300 corporate, private, and medical events annually to ensure seamless execution and client satisfaction.
- Supervised 30+ employees, managing scheduling, payroll, sales, and client communication to maintain operational efficiency and service quality.
- Led catering operations, ensuring seamless execution of events and adherence to client specifications.
- Developed and implemented innovative menu concepts, enhancing customer satisfaction and retention rates.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to optimize cost efficiency and quality of services.
- Expanded the company’s reach within the healthcare industry by building relationships with hospitals and coordinating catering services through programs such as AdventHealth’s Lunch in a Crunch.
- Participated in industry networking events and trade shows, establishing valuable connections within the local catering community and expanding business opportunities.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northbridge University
Kissimmee, Florida06-2026
Medical Assistant Program -
Northbridge University
Kissimmee, Florida09-2023
Medical School - Medicine
Central University of Venezuela
Caracas, Venezuela01-2021
Skills
- Event coordination
- Client relationship management
- Operational management
- Inventory management
- Employee development
- Catering software
- Staff training
- Catering management software
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association
- Expires: January 2027
LANGUAGES
Spanish
English
Timeline
Manager
Pa Pikar Latin Grill
01.2025 - 05.2026
Catering Director
JJ’s Fresh from Scratch
10.2021 - 01.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Northbridge University
Medical Assistant Program -
Northbridge University
Medical School - Medicine
Central University of Venezuela
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Student Nurse, Senior Practicum Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital | Kissimmee, Florida.
May 2026 – June 2026
- Provided supervised nursing care to adult and older-adult rehabilitation patients, including assessments, vital signs, medication administration, mobility, and activities of daily living.
- Implemented fall prevention and skin care interventions and communicated with Spanish speaking patients and families.
Student Nurse, Acute Care Rotations AdventHealth Celebration and AdventHealth Winter Park | Central Florida.
2025 – 2026
- Units: Emergency Department, Operating Room, Medical-Surgical, Mother-Baby, Labor and Delivery, and Oncology.
- Completed patient assessments, vital signs, blood glucose monitoring, intake and output, and documentation under RN supervision.
- Assisted with medication administration, patient safety, infection prevention, mobility, and patient education.
Student Nurse, Behavioral Health Rotation Park Place Behavioral Health Care | Kissimmee, Florida.
2025
- Used therapeutic communication and participated in patient observation, safety assessments, and interdisciplinary care.
- Maintained confidentiality, professional boundaries, and a calm, nonjudgmental approach.