Desiree Gallegos
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Baker
Desiree's Sweet Desires
Colorado Springs, CO
01/05/13 - 02.2020
- Maintained accurate inventory of baking supplies and ingredients.
- Prepared dough for a variety of bakery items such as breads, pastries, pies, cakes and cookies.
- Operated ovens and other equipment to bake products according to established recipes.
- Decorated cakes with icing, sprinkles and other edible decorations.
- Cleaned work areas, utensils, equipment and surfaces between batches of products.
Lead Cashier
Dairy Queen Store
Colorado Springs, CO
09.2011 - 06.2012
- Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
- Assisted with training new cashiers in departmental operations and procedures.
- Ensured accuracy of all transactions by verifying prices, quantities, discounts.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Processed returns and exchanges efficiently while adhering to company policies.
Cook
Olympic Training Center
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2009 - 04.2011
- Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
- Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
- Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
- Ensured that all food was cooked at the correct temperature and stored correctly.
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
Dietary Aide
Sodexo Food Service
Colorado Springs, CO
09.2007 - 02.2009
- Assisted with preparation of snacks and other light meals.
- Delivered meals to residents and patients in their rooms when requested.
- Worked closely with dietitians to ensure proper nutrition for each resident and patient.
- Informed supervisor about any changes in patient's dietary needs or preferences.
Education
GED -
Department of Education
Fort Worth05-2023
Skills
- Kitchen Safety
- Kitchen Equipment Operation
- Recipe Development
- Food Safety
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Timeline
Lead Cashier
Dairy Queen Store
09.2011 - 06.2012
Cook
Olympic Training Center
06.2009 - 04.2011
Dietary Aide
Sodexo Food Service
09.2007 - 02.2009
Baker
Desiree's Sweet Desires
01/05/13 - 02.2020
GED -
Department of Education