ISAIAH L FERNANDO
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Reliable high school graduate with hands-on experience in maintenance, customer service, and team support. Background includes facility repairs, guest-facing restaurant service, and student leadership through JROTC and event coordination, with a steady focus on safety, communication, and organized work.
Overview
2
2
Languages
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Hostess/Busser/Togo specialist
Restaurant/Chili's Worker
08.2025 - 10.2026
- Coordinated hosting, bussing, and to-go services during high-pressure shifts, ensuring efficient seating, maintaining cleanliness, and facilitating timely takeout orders.
- Engaged with guests to create a positive dining atmosphere and created welcoming first impressions for Chili's dining room
- Managed waitlist and seated parties according to table availability
- Responded to incoming phone calls to assist customers and provided restaurant information to callers
Culinary Student
Atrisco Highschool Prostart Culinary Club
Albuquerque, New Mexico
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Oversaw student work and volunteers for community service projects and facilitated participation in culinary arts competitions and private events.
- Prepared ingredients for Atrisco High School ProStart culinary club recipes and service.
- Followed kitchen sanitation standards during school-based culinary training and food handling.
- Used knives, mixers, ovens, and other commercial kitchen equipment safely.
Jeweler's Assistant
Sonia's Jewelry (Family Owned Business)
09.2017 - 04.2024
- Assisted in jewelry construction, repair, and sales at a small family-run business, enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Cultivated skills in client relations and inventory management through hands-on experience and problem-solving.
Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps
Atrisco Heritage Academy JROTC Program
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Led Atrisco Heritage Academy JROTC cadet training and leadership development sessions
- Cultivated leadership and responsibility through supervised training and group projects, enhancing ability to listen and execute orders promptly and with precision.
- Coordinated with school staff on JROTC events, ceremonies, and student activities
- Applied strategic problem solving and adaptability in fast-paced, high-pressure scenarios to achieve mission objectives.
Assistant Handyman
Loon Creek/Clear Creek Trailer Parks
09.2016 - 02.2022
- Maintained and repaired park facilities through carpentry, painting, and plumbing, ensuring safety and functionality for all visitors. Assisted Park Manager with park maintenance and operations tasks, including carpentry and plumbing.
- Restored plumbing fixtures in rental units and common areas, enhancing resident satisfaction and comfort.
- Replaced doors, screens, locks, and damaged hardware.
- Supported maintenance operations for trailer parks at Loon Creek and Clear Creek, contributing to overall property upkeep.
Education
High School Diploma -
Albuquerque Talent Development Academy (ATDA)
Albuquerque, New Mexico06-2025
Skills
- Carpentry techniques
- Basic electrical repair
- Tool operation proficiency
- Power tool usage
- Facility management
- Maintenance skills
- Team oversight
- Leadership skills
- Client service support
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Hostess/Busser/Togo specialist
Restaurant/Chili's Worker
08.2025 - 10.2026
Culinary Student
Atrisco Highschool Prostart Culinary Club
01.2023 - 07.2024
Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps
Atrisco Heritage Academy JROTC Program
01.2022 - 07.2023
Jeweler's Assistant
Sonia's Jewelry (Family Owned Business)
09.2017 - 04.2024
Assistant Handyman
Loon Creek/Clear Creek Trailer Parks
09.2016 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
Albuquerque Talent Development Academy (ATDA)