Jaime Duran-Mendoza
Azle,TX
Summary
Motivated professional successful with multitasking in fast-paced environments. Bringing skills to support team and customer needs with fast, high-quality dining assistance. Proficient in keeping tables clear, floors clean and supplies stocked. Good relationship-building and time-management abilities.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Busser
Walk-On's Bistreaux & Bar
Lubbock, TX
08.2021 - 09.2024
- Greeted customers and answered questions about menu items.
- Provided quick and efficient clearing of tables between courses.
- Bussed and reset tables in an orderly fashion.
- Assisted servers with stocking supplies, setting up for service and cleaning duties.
- Maintained cleanliness of restaurant dining area throughout shift.
- Delivered food orders to tables in a timely manner according to company standards.
- Swept floors, washed walls and windowsills, emptied trash receptacles and cleaned restrooms when needed.
- Organized storage areas for clean dishes and stocked linens.
- Took initiative to help others whenever necessary.
- Maintained a friendly attitude towards customers at all times.
- Provided assistance to other bussers or waitstaff when needed.
- Stocked ice buckets, water pitchers, wine glasses or other bar items as needed.
- Wiped down and cleaned chairs, booths, and highchairs.
Line Cook
Dairy Queen
Lubbock, TX
03.2021 - 08.2024
- Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
- Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.
- Operated various kitchen appliance such as a blender, oven, grill, or stand mixer.
- Ensured freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock.
- Performed basic knife skills such as dicing onions or slicing meats.
- Followed health and safety standards to ensure safe working environment for employees and customers alike.
- Monitored product freshness and rotation dates to maintain quality assurance standards.
- Ensured that all dishes were prepared according to recipe specifications.
Dishwasher
El Charro Mexican Food & Cantina
Lubbock, TX
08.2018 - 04.2019
- Scrubbed and sanitized dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen equipment.
- Operated industrial dishwashers to clean plates, glasses, silverware, and cooking utensils.
- Loaded dirty dishes into the dishwasher racks and unloaded clean dishes from the washer onto carts or shelves.
- Stocked service areas with clean plates, bowls, cups, and other items as needed.
- Removed garbage and trash to designated disposal areas in accordance with health regulations.
- Checked temperatures of dishwashing machines to ensure proper functioning.
- Swept and mopped floors in the kitchen area at regular intervals throughout shift.
Education
High School Diploma -
Christ The King Cathedral School
Lubbock05-2020
Associate of Arts - Basics
South Plains College
Levelland, TXSkills
- Quality Assurance
- Beverage Service
- Food Running
- Hazardous chemical handling
- Inventory Management
- Table Bussing
- Workplace Safety
- Guest Relations
- Server Support
- Cleaning and sanitizing
Timeline
Busser
Walk-On's Bistreaux & Bar
08.2021 - 09.2024
Line Cook
Dairy Queen
03.2021 - 08.2024
Dishwasher
El Charro Mexican Food & Cantina
08.2018 - 04.2019
High School Diploma -
Christ The King Cathedral School
Associate of Arts - Basics
South Plains College