Grecia Culquicondor
Grapevine,USA
Summary
Dedicated and adaptable professional with extensive experience in the food industry and a solid background in preschool education. Proven ability to excel in fast-paced environments, lead diverse teams, and enhance operational efficiency while fostering a nurturing learning atmosphere. Seeking a challenging role that leverages my skills in leadership, training, and team management to contribute to a thriving organization in either the restaurant or educational settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sauté Cook
La Madeleine country French café
Grapevine , US
12.2022 - Current
- Streamlined kitchen operations, improving order preparation by 20% and enhancing customer service quality
- Ensured adherence to sanitary and safety protocols, providing perfect scores in health inspections
- Managed multiple roles including cashier, line server, and service assistant, showcasing adaptability and leadership
- Providing training and guidance to new team members, fostering a collaborative work environment
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Love One Another- Living Word Lutheran Church
Grapevine , US
10.2023 - 05.2024
- Facilitated social, emotional, and spiritual growth in 4-year-old students, promoting a positive learning environment
- Collaborated with educators and parents to implement WEE curriculum and enhance student development
Hostess/Cashier
Red Robin
Grapevine , US
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Provided exceptional customer service by greeting guests and managing seating flow
- Communicated effectively with servers and managers to ensure accurate wait times and a positive guest experience through total guest excellence (TGX)
- Handled transactions and order processing, contributing to efficient restaurant operations
Line Server
la Madeleine Country French Cafe
Grapevine , US
01.2021 - 11.2022
- Assisted with opening and closing procedures, upholding cleanliness to La Madeleine's standards
- Delivered exceptional service and resolved guest concerns promptly
- Took on various roles, including cashier, sauté cook, dishwasher, and trainee, demonstrating versatility and a strong work ethic
Volunteer Work
Grapevine Outreach Center
Grapevine , US
08.2018 - 03.2020
- Company Overview: Valuable After School Time Program
- Prepared and served meals to children, supervised their activities, and provided academic support, contributing to a positive and engaging environment
- Valuable After School Time Program
Volunteer Work
Angel's Attic
Grapevine , US
07.2019 - 07.2019
- Organized and sorted clothing donations, ensuring items were clean and properly displayed
Volunteer Work- Small Group Leader
Christian Compass Church Colleyville
Colleyville , US
06.2019 - 06.2019
- Supervised and assisted students during activities, organized enrichment activities, and managed student check-ins and check-outs
Volunteer
Grapevine Animal Control
Grapevine , US
08.2017 - 11.2017
- Provided care for animals, maintained clean environments, and ensured the well-being of the animals
Education
High school diploma -
Grapevine High School
Grapevine, TX06.2020
TCE Certification in Multidisciplinary Studies -
Grapevine High School
Grapevine, TX01.2020
Skills
- Leadership & Team Management
- Customer Service Excellence
- Kitchen Management & Food Safety
- Time Management
- Proficient in Google Workspace & Microsoft Office Suites
- Conflict Resolution
- Inventory Management
- Training & Development
- Strong attention to details and multitasking abilities
- Team oriented with leadership capabilities
- High energy and self motivated
- Exceptional problem-solving and decision- making skills
- Ability to work independently and in fast-paced environments
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Certification
- VITA/TCE Certification, 02/01/17, Present
- 2016 Intake/Interview and Quality Review Exam, 01/01/16
- 2016 Volunteer Standard of Conduct Exam, 01/01/16
- CPR/First Aid, 12/01/17
- Food Handler Certification, 12/02/22-12/05/25
- TABC Certification, 12/08/22-12/08/24
Additional Information
- Willing to relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized to work: US any employer
Timeline
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Love One Another- Living Word Lutheran Church
10.2023 - 05.2024
Sauté Cook
La Madeleine country French café
12.2022 - Current
Hostess/Cashier
Red Robin
11.2022 - 08.2023
Line Server
la Madeleine Country French Cafe
01.2021 - 11.2022
Volunteer Work
Angel's Attic
07.2019 - 07.2019
Volunteer Work- Small Group Leader
Christian Compass Church Colleyville
06.2019 - 06.2019
Volunteer Work
Grapevine Outreach Center
08.2018 - 03.2020
Volunteer
Grapevine Animal Control
08.2017 - 11.2017
- VITA/TCE Certification, 02/01/17, Present
- 2016 Intake/Interview and Quality Review Exam, 01/01/16
- 2016 Volunteer Standard of Conduct Exam, 01/01/16
- CPR/First Aid, 12/01/17
- Food Handler Certification, 12/02/22-12/05/25
- TABC Certification, 12/08/22-12/08/24
High school diploma -
Grapevine High School
TCE Certification in Multidisciplinary Studies -
Grapevine High School
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