Jacob Rivera
Burlington,CO
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with a strong background in food service and customer care, exemplified during my tenure at Pilot Flying J Travel Center. Proficient in meat cutting and inventory management, I excel in delivering exceptional service while maintaining high food safety standards. Committed to enhancing customer experiences with a positive attitude.
Experienced with mechanical and electrical system maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and safety. Utilizes diagnostic tools and techniques to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently. Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices that minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
Professional food service worker, skilled in deli operations and food preparation. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering consistent results. Reliable, adaptable, and capable of maintaining high standards in fast-paced environments. Expertise in customer service, food safety, and efficient multitasking.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Deli Worker
Pilot Flying J Travel Center
Limon, CO
04.2023 - 12.2025
- Prepared and served deli products, ensuring high standards of food safety and quality.
- Operated slicing machines and scales to fulfill customer orders accurately.
- Assisted customers with product selections, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of deli area, complying with health regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to manage inventory levels and stock supplies efficiently.
Caregiver
Touching Hearts at Home
Limon, CO
04.2020 - 07.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities to enhance quality of life.
- Administered medications and monitored health conditions for optimal patient care.
- Developed and maintained trusting relationships with clients and families.
- Implemented personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Maintenance Technician
Kit Carson County
Burlington, CO
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Conducted routine inspections on facility equipment and systems to identify maintenance needs.
- Performed repairs and troubleshooting on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems efficiently.
- Assisted in inventory management of maintenance supplies and tools to ensure readiness.
- Coordinated with team members to complete work orders within established timelines.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
Cook
Carls Jr
Burlington, CO
07.2018 - 12.2019
- Prepared and cooked food items according to established recipes and standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in kitchen areas to ensure food safety compliance.
- Assisted team members during peak hours to enhance service efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Monitored inventory levels, restocked supplies, and reported shortages to management promptly.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
Truck Washer
Midwest Farms
Burlington, CO
09.2017 - 03.2018
- Operated pressure washers and cleaning equipment to maintain truck cleanliness and safety standards.
- Inspected trucks for dirt, debris, and damage before and after washing processes.
- Performed routine maintenance on cleaning tools to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
- Collaborated with team members to execute efficient washing schedules during peak operational periods.
- Adhered strictly to safety protocols while handling cleaning chemicals and equipment.
- Assisted in training new hires on proper washing techniques and safety measures.
Pizza Maker
Pizza Hut
Burlington, CO
06.2016 - 07.2017
- Prepared high-quality pizzas according to standardized recipes and customer specifications.
- Operated kitchen equipment, ensuring adherence to safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Managed inventory levels, restocking ingredients as needed to maintain production flow.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient order fulfillment during peak hours.
- Monitored cooking times and temperatures, ensuring product quality and consistency.
- Learned and memorized menu items and specials to provide accurate and up-to-date information to kitchen staff.
Education
High School Diploma -
Burlington Highschool
Burlington, CO05.2020
Skills
- Meat cutting
- Inventory rotation
- Customer service
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Workplace safety
- Food safety
- Equipment safety
- Food preparation
- Equipment use
- Sanitation practices
- Menu memorization
- Sales expertise
- Sales proficiency
- Strong work ethic
- Heavy lifting
- Cooking
- ServSafe certification
- Machine safety
- Hospitality and accommodation
- Guest service
- Positive attitude
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Kit Carson County
01.2024 - 01.2025
Deli Worker
Pilot Flying J Travel Center
04.2023 - 12.2025
Caregiver
Touching Hearts at Home
04.2020 - 07.2025
Cook
Carls Jr
07.2018 - 12.2019
Truck Washer
Midwest Farms
09.2017 - 03.2018
Pizza Maker
Pizza Hut
06.2016 - 07.2017
High School Diploma -
Burlington Highschool