Eduardo M. Ibarra
Costa Mesa,United States
Summary
Dedicated employee with extensive experience in restaurant operations, cash register, and merchandise stocking. Proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining high levels of organization and punctuality. Strong team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving and efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Dollar Tree
Fountain Valley, United States
05.2025 - 04.2026
- Operated cash register and processed customer transactions efficiently.
- Handled cash, credit, and debit transactions with accuracy and care.
- Assisted customers in locating products and answering inquiries promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the checkout area consistently.
- Restocked shelves with merchandise to ensure product availability.
Server
West Coast Hibachi
Costa Mesa, United States
08.2022 - 04.2025
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Managed table assignments and ensured timely service for guests.
- Recommended popular dishes tailored to guest preferences and dietary needs.
- Executed opening and closing duties, including setting up dining area and restocking supplies for efficient service.
- Coordinated with hosts, bussers, and kitchen staff to streamline service and enhance guest experience.
- Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
- Sanitized tables to ensure a clean dining environment and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
Machine Operator
Maruchan
Irvine, United States
11.2024 - 03.2025
- Inspected items for defects, ensuring they meet quality standards, and selecting appropriate packaging materials.
- Ensured accurate labeling of pallets and packages, including product details, shipping information, and any necessary documentation.
- Ensuring food products meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards throughout the production process.
- Inspecting raw materials, monitoring production lines, conducting tests, and documenting compliance.
Machine Operator
DF Stauffer Biscuit Co
Santa Ana, United States
04.2024 - 10.2024
- Closely monitored machine operations, making adjustments as needed to maintain product quality, consistency, and efficiency.
- Routine maintenance tasks, such as cleaning and lubrication, are performed to keep machines running smoothly. Minor repairs and troubleshooting are also within the operator's purview.
- Accurate production and quality data are recorded, and any issues or malfunctions are promptly reported to supervisors or maintenance teams.
Bar Back
South of Nick's
Laguna Beach, United States
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Supported a high-volume bar and dining area, ensuring 150+ drinks per shift were crafted and delivered efficiently to guests.
- Boosted operational efficiency, reducing table turnover time by 20% through prompt delivery of food and refills, enhancing guest satisfaction.
- Managed cleanliness and organization of dining and bar areas, maintaining high standards that contributed to positive health inspections and a welcoming atmosphere.
Dish Washer, Cook, Prep Cook
Pescado Borracho
Gilbert, United States
09.2021 - 07.2022
- Prepared and cooked meals in a high-pressure kitchen environment, ensuring all orders met quality standards and were delivered on time.
- Reduced kitchen waste by 15% through effective inventory management and portion control, improving overall food cost efficiency.
- Maintained strict compliance with food safety and sanitation standards, ensuring zero violations during inspections.
- Assisted in training new staff, improving kitchen productivity and workflow.
Food Runner, Bar Back, Busser
Outback Steakhouse
Gilbert, United States
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Delivered food promptly to guests, ensuring accuracy and presentation.
- Assisted servers in managing table setups and guest needs efficiently.
- Communicated with kitchen staff to coordinate timely food preparation and delivery.
- Monitored dining area cleanliness and assisted with clearing tables as needed.
- Engaged with guests to enhance their dining experience through attentive service.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a clean and organized work environment.
Cashier, Freight Associate
Walmart
Gilbert, United States
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Efficiently and accurately process customer transactions while providing excellent customer service. This includes greeting customers, scanning items, handling payments, providing change and receipts, bagging items, and processing returns and exchanges.
- They also need to maintain a clean and organized checkout area and assist customers with any questions or concerns.
Education
partially completed -
Orange coast college
Costa Mesa, CA, United States12-2022
General Education -
Higley highschool
Gilbert, AZ, United States06-2022
Skills
- Customer Service Excellence
- Operational Efficiency
- Team Collaboration & Leadership
- Multitasking & Time Management
- Food Safety & Sanitation
- Bilingual Communication
- Attention to detail
- Interpersonal communication
- Physical strength
- Problem-solving skills
- Computer literacy
- Ability to use hand tools
- Physical stamina
- Time and management skills
- Customer service
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Product restocking
- Cash handling
- Transaction processing
Timeline
Cashier
Dollar Tree
05.2025 - 04.2026
Machine Operator
Maruchan
11.2024 - 03.2025
Machine Operator
DF Stauffer Biscuit Co
04.2024 - 10.2024
Server
West Coast Hibachi
08.2022 - 04.2025
Bar Back
South of Nick's
08.2022 - 08.2023
Dish Washer, Cook, Prep Cook
Pescado Borracho
09.2021 - 07.2022
Food Runner, Bar Back, Busser
Outback Steakhouse
08.2021 - 01.2022
Cashier, Freight Associate
Walmart
08.2020 - 06.2021
partially completed -
Orange coast college
General Education -
Higley highschool