Isaiah Vargas
Chicago,IL
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Baker
Crumbl Cookies
10.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks and maintain smooth running of bakery.
- Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
- Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to sanitation guidelines and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Ensured product freshness by implementing proper storage techniques and regularly rotating stock.
- Operated cash registers and processed payments accurately.
- Provided excellent customer service, answering questions about products and offering personalized recommendations based on individual preferences.
- Frosted and iced different variety of desserts
Line Cook
Broken English Taco Pub/Lollapalooza
08.2024 - 08.2024
- Prepared food items needed for the day
- Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
- Expedited service during peak hours by coordinating with fellow line cooks on timing of dish completion.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Increased kitchen productivity by keeping tools organized for easy access when needed.
- Communicated with other cooks specific items needed to ensure faster and effiicient times
Junior Counselor
Chicago Park District
06.2019 - 02.2024
- Supervised and monitored activities of a group of children aged 9-10
- Monitored and maintained safety rules to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all children
- Mentored and encouraged children to work together and develop positive relationships with one another
- Assisted in chaperoning field trips and making sure everyone could enjoy themselves safely and orderly
- Worked directly with other counselors to try to organize activities that are engaging and safe for the children
- Maintained a friendly relationship with kids so they could feel welcomed and comfortable
Front of House Team Member
Chick-fil-A Restaurants
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Welcomed customers, answered their questions and provided helpful information about the restaurant
- Courteously took food and beverage orders and accurately input them into the POS system
- Assisted with setting up the dining room for service, ensuring the area was clean and orderly
- Handled cash and credit payments efficiently and accurately
- Worked closely with the management team to help ensure the restaurant was running efficiently
- Responded to customer complaints in a timely and professional manner
Education
College Prep -
Walter Payton College Prep High School
02.2024
Skills
- Detail Oriented
- Money Handling
- Public Speaking
- Mentoring
- Customer service
- Restaurant experience
- Food service
- Computer literacy
- Guest services
- Active listener
- Team Player
- Quality Control
Timeline
Baker
Crumbl Cookies
10.2024 - Current
Line Cook
Broken English Taco Pub/Lollapalooza
08.2024 - 08.2024
Front of House Team Member
Chick-fil-A Restaurants
04.2023 - 08.2023
Junior Counselor
Chicago Park District
06.2019 - 02.2024
College Prep -
Walter Payton College Prep High School