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James Lopez

San Jose,CA

Summary

Shelter Service Coordinator at City Team Ministries with proven team leadership and problem-solving skills. Enhanced client support through effective resource assessment and crisis management. Demonstrated detail orientation in kitchen operations, ensuring food safety standards while fostering a collaborative environment. Committed to improving living conditions and promoting a positive atmosphere for all residents.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Shelter Service Coordinator/Kitchen Lead

City Team Ministries
01.2024 - 03.2025
  • Ensured safety of residents by monitoring and enforcing shelter rules and protocols consistently.
  • Streamlined intake process, effectively assessing new clients'' needs and determining appropriate resources.
  • Contributed to the establishment of a supportive and inclusive atmosphere within the shelter through active listening and empathetic engagement with clients.
  • Addressed crisis situations with sensitivity, utilizing conflict resolution skills to maintain a safe environment for all parties involved.
  • Enhanced living conditions for shelter occupants through diligent cleaning and maintenance of facility spaces.
  • Fostered a positive work environment, promoting teamwork and open communication among kitchen staff.
  • Coordinated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless communication between the kitchen and dining area.
  • Managed daily kitchen operations, including scheduling, budgeting, and equipment maintenance.
  • Mentored junior team members, providing guidance on best practices in cooking techniques, plating, and presentation.
  • Implemented and maintained food safety and sanitation standards to establish safe handling and preparation of food.

Tire Technician/Delivery Driver

Skips Tire And Auto
01.2024 - 10.2024
  • Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
  • Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
  • Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire services.
  • Operated machines safely and correctly, including tire changers and wheel balancers.
  • Serviced customer vehicles quickly and accurately to meet daily appointment schedules.
  • Facilitated strong communication among team members, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration.
  • Verified vehicle safety by testing batteries, performing oil changes and inspecting fluid levels.

Delivery Driver

Door Dash/Instacart
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated exceptional time management skills in consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality or safety.

Land scaler

James’ Landscaping Services
01.2019 - 04.2021
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs, and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.

Caregiver

In Home Support Services
04.2010 - 12.2015
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Monterey County High School
Castroville, CA
2011

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Goal setting
  • Detail orientation
  • Ongoing client support
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organizational skills
  • Task prioritization
  • Relationship building

Timeline

Shelter Service Coordinator/Kitchen Lead

City Team Ministries
01.2024 - 03.2025

Tire Technician/Delivery Driver

Skips Tire And Auto
01.2024 - 10.2024

Delivery Driver

Door Dash/Instacart
01.2021 - 12.2022

Land scaler

James’ Landscaping Services
01.2019 - 04.2021

Caregiver

In Home Support Services
04.2010 - 12.2015

High School Diploma -

North Monterey County High School

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