David Meza
Port Hueneme,CA
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Food Service Handler
Santa Paula High School
Santa Paula, California
08.2021 - 06.2024
- Adhered to company policies related to customer service practices.
- Checked stock levels of ingredients and notified managers when more was needed.
- Mopped floors and cleaned walk-in refrigerators and storage areas to maintain hygienic, sanitized work area.
- Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas to conform with health codes.
- Greeted patrons upon arrival and provided them with menus.
- Ensured that all dishes were prepared in accordance with health regulations.
- Carried out closing duties such as cleaning workstations, equipment, floors.
- Followed food safety regulations pertaining to sanitation, food handling and storage.
- Inspected dining and serving areas to ensure cleanliness standards were met.
- Set up workstations with necessary items for food preparation.
- Helped management stay on top of supply needs by sharing information about low or spoiled inventory.
- Set up, restocked and cleaned dining areas.
- Cut or sliced meat, poultry and seafood to prepare for cooking.
- Placed food trays over warmers for immediate service or stored in refrigerated storage cabinets.
- Restocked cupboards, refrigerators and service stations with new food items or supplies.
- Followed safety protocols while handling hot surfaces or sharp objects.
- Displayed excellent communication skills when interacting with customers and colleagues.
- Took and recorded temperatures of food, refrigerators and freezers.
- Assisted in stocking supplies, such as utensils and condiments.
- Performed variety of duties related to food service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Engineering
Ventura College
Ventura, CA06-2026
Skills
- Food presentation
- Food Safety Compliance
- Order taking
- Food assembly
- Work station sanitation
- Waste reduction
- Dishwashing proficiency
- Stock rotation
Certification
- Food Handlers Card
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Food Service Handler
Santa Paula High School
08.2021 - 06.2024
- Food Handlers Card
Bachelor of Science - Engineering
Ventura College