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Erin Hernandez

Houston,Texas

Summary

I am a hard worker with different abilities who is willing and wanting to learn more. I love interacting with people and I would enjoy to have a work experience that teaches me and pushes me to grow further.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Manager

Robert J. Jenkins & Co.
10.2012 - Current
  • Kept laboratory in compliance with applicable guidelines and laws.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained lab technicians to perform experiments and analyze results.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Managed operational documents and produced reports detailing results.
  • Kept equipment maintained, facility clean and organized and inventory stocked to maximize performance.
  • Designed processes to increase efficiency by minimizing error and reducing repetitive tasks.
  • Invoiced customers.

Self Employed /Housekeeper

Erin Hernandez
08.2008 - 10.2012
  • Clean and sanitize kitchens and bathrooms wiping down all fixtures and occasionally cabinets
  • Dust
  • Vacuum
  • Mop
  • Organize
  • Wash linens
  • Make beds
  • Wash dishes
  • Take out trash
  • Organize specific areas
  • Grocery delivery
  • Driver for doctor appointments

Server

Denny's Restaurants Franchise Association
04.2006 - 08.2008
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
  • Noted special patron requests and followed up with kitchen to confirm delivery.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items and recorded order information.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
  • Presented menus to patrons promptly after seating and answered questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
  • Collected orders and relayed them to bartenders quickly and accurately.

Server

Colosseum
09.2003 - 04.2006
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays and delivery bags.
  • Noted special patron requests and followed up with kitchen to confirm delivery.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items and recorded order information.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Quickly and clearly communicated dining orders to kitchen staff, directing attention to special requests or dietary restrictions.
  • Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.

Laboratory Assistant

Robert J. Jenkins & Co.
06.1996 - 09.2001
  • Prepared samples for testing by casting or gunning refractory
  • Cut specimens using a water saw
  • Calculated densities of specimens
  • Tested specimens for PSI, abrasion loss, modulus of rupture and porosity
  • Maintained laboratory cleanliness

Education

General Studies

San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX

General Studies

Austin College
Sherman, TX

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Corrective Actions
  • Managing Laboratory Operations
  • Good communicative skills with customers
  • Ability to multi-task

Timeline

Laboratory Manager

Robert J. Jenkins & Co.
10.2012 - Current

Self Employed /Housekeeper

Erin Hernandez
08.2008 - 10.2012

Server

Denny's Restaurants Franchise Association
04.2006 - 08.2008

Server

Colosseum
09.2003 - 04.2006

Laboratory Assistant

Robert J. Jenkins & Co.
06.1996 - 09.2001

General Studies

San Jacinto College District

General Studies

Austin College
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