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Fiona McGarry

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

House and Pet Sitter, Dog Walker

Private Practice
San Francisco, CA
05.2018 - Current
  • Cared for pets during owners' absences.
  • Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
  • Attracted new clients through referrals and word-of-mouth marketing.
  • Administered oral medications as required, following owner instructions.
  • Ensured safety of pets by monitoring their behavior and responding quickly to any signs of distress or illness.
  • Followed specific instructions from clients regarding how they would like their home cared for while they are away.
  • Fed, watered, walked and exercised dogs or other pets.

Cashier/Manager/Cheesemonger

Willow On The Green
Sanborn, CA
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Performed regular reconciliation of cash drawers to ensure accuracy of funds.
  • Maintained accurate records of daily transactions, including deposits and withdrawals.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory and sales.
  • Provided customers with product knowledge and advice about cheeses.
  • Assisted in the preparation of cheese platters for special events.
  • Cut, wrapped, weighed, priced, and labeled various types of cheese.
  • Tracked stock levels and placed orders as needed to keep shelves stocked.
  • Researched new products, recipes, trends, and suppliers.

Cook

Ne Timeas Restaurant Group
San Francisco, CA
05.2017 - 03.2020
  • Checked quality of ingredients before use in order to ensure freshness.
  • Supervised and trained kitchen staff on proper preparation techniques.
  • Monitored stock levels of food items and ordered more when necessary.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
  • Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
  • Coordinated orders to expedite food from kitchen according to cook time and delivery time.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads.
  • Took inventory counts before and after shifts to complete food inventory or storage sheets.
  • Received and stored food and supplies.
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Handled advanced thawing and food pre-preparation for upcoming meals.

Server

Ne Timeas Restaurant Group
San Francisco, CA
11.2015 - 05.2017
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Accurately recorded orders on cash register and point-of-sale system.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
  • Trained new employees on restaurant procedures and plating techniques.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Composition

California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
Arcata, CA
05-2022

Skills

  • Flexibility
  • Problem-Solving
  • Pet Care
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Kitchen Cleaning and Dishwashing
  • Recipe & batch cooking
  • Proper food handling
  • Knife Skills
  • Inventory Management
  • Foodservice operations
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Nutrition knowledge
  • Health Inspections
  • Customer Service
  • Product Knowledge
  • Calm Demeanor
  • Positive and professional

Certification

  • ServSafe Food Handler Certification
  • ServSafe Manager Certification
  • ServSafe Alcohol Course Certified

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Affiliations

  • Ceramics
  • Writing
  • Drawing and Painting
  • Cooking
  • Swimming, Ocean Swimming
  • Hiking and Backpacking

Timeline

Cashier/Manager/Cheesemonger

Willow On The Green
08.2022 - 07.2024

House and Pet Sitter, Dog Walker

Private Practice
05.2018 - Current

Cook

Ne Timeas Restaurant Group
05.2017 - 03.2020

Server

Ne Timeas Restaurant Group
11.2015 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Arts - English Composition

California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
Fiona McGarry