ELVIA JUAREZ
San Antonio
Summary
Experienced with food preparation, knife handling, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. Utilizes efficient organizational skills to streamline kitchen processes and support chefs. Knowledge of food safety protocols and effective teamwork.
Experienced with welding machinery operations, delivering precise and high-quality welds. Utilizes technical skills to interpret blueprints and ensure safety compliance. Track record of collaborating effectively with teams to meet production goals.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Prep Cook
Restaurant Thousand Oaks
San Antonio, TX
10.2025 - 02.2026
- Prepared ingredients by washing, chopping, and measuring to ensure efficient kitchen operations.
- Assisted chefs in cooking and plating dishes to maintain quality standards.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen equipment and workstations to comply with health regulations.
- Stocked supplies and organized storage areas for optimal workflow and accessibility.
Welding Machine Operator
Takumi Stamping Texas
San Antonio, TX
10.2022 - 09.2024
- Operated welding machines to produce high-quality welds on various materials.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines and quality standards.
- Monitored welding processes for safety compliance and material integrity.
- Implemented improvements in workflow to increase efficiency during production runs.
- Maintained detailed records of production activities and equipment performance metrics.
- Ensured timely delivery of finished products by coordinating efficiently with logistics team members on shipping schedules and requirements.
Inspection and Racking Packing
Ultrapure Metal Finishing
Orange, CA
09.2014 - 02.2022
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service.
Education
No Degree -
Benito Juerez
Monterrey, Mexico06-1978
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Cleaning and organization
- Customer service
- Safe food handling
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Following instructions
- Food handling
- Food preparation
- Cleanliness
- Quick-learning
- Dependable and reliable
- Kitchen organization
- Inventory stocking
- Food storage
- Team collaboration
- Basic cooking techniques
- Chopping vegetables
- Cross-contamination prevention
- Workstation maintenance
- Food quality control
- Kitchen operations
Timeline
Prep Cook
Restaurant Thousand Oaks
10.2025 - 02.2026
Welding Machine Operator
Takumi Stamping Texas
10.2022 - 09.2024
Inspection and Racking Packing
Ultrapure Metal Finishing
09.2014 - 02.2022
No Degree -
Benito Juerez