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Erika Esmeralda Perez Cifuentes

Costa Mesa,CA

Summary

Dedicated professional excelling in food safety and time management. Leveraged attention to detail and cleaning expertise to enhance workplace efficiency and exceed departmental goals. Demonstrated ability to master food preparation techniques, contributing to high-quality service and customer satisfaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Line Cook

Cucina Enoteca
11.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.

Caregiver

Happy Hearts Support
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Food Preparer

Pavilions Grocery Store
05.2020 - 01.2023
  • Categorized items properly on shelves to facilitate easy navigation for customers while shopping.
  • Efficiently restocked produce section during busy hours, minimizing disruptions to customer shopping experiences.
  • Rotated perishable foods effectively, reducing waste and ensuring product freshness.
  • Exceeded departmental sales goals through exceptional customer service skills combined with expert product knowledge.
  • Maintained proper food safety standards to minimize risk of contamination and ensure consumer safety.
  • Used knives, hand-held peelers and choppers to cut, trim and wrap produce for individual sale.

Cleaner

Able Services
09.2017 - 05.2019
  • Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.

Education

Escuela San Antonio
Quetzaltenango

Skills

  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Highly motivated
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Food preparation
  • Food safety
  • Ingredient preparation
  • Food plating

Timeline

Line Cook

Cucina Enoteca
11.2024 - Current

Caregiver

Happy Hearts Support
07.2024 - 10.2024

Food Preparer

Pavilions Grocery Store
05.2020 - 01.2023

Cleaner

Able Services
09.2017 - 05.2019

Escuela San Antonio
Erika Esmeralda Perez Cifuentes