Janel Saldivar
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
Resourceful and knowledgeable of running a kitchen. Great customer service skills. Fast learner. Reliable and honest.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Cook
Celsitas
Corpus Christi, TX
09.2021 - 01.2025
- Prepared and cooked dishes following traditional and modern recipes.
- Weighed, measured and mixed ingredients, following recipes to produce quality dishes.
- Deep cleaned
- Also handled cashiering and customer service
- Handled customer complaints
Third Key Holder
Big City Wings
Humble, Texas
08.2019 - 06.2021
- Supervised bank deposits and security procedures to support store opening and closing.
- Incorporated product knowledge in sales process to maximize sales, units sold and dollar value of transactions.
- Opened and closed more than one location
- Handled customer complaints
- Processed credit card payments and counted back change and currency with accuracy rate.
- Maintained accurate inventory records for stock replenishment purposes.
Bar Server
HMSHost
Houston , TX
05.2016 - 02.2019
- Greeted and served customers
- Prepared mixed drinks and promotion items
- Restocked bottles and replaced kegs when needed
- Attended to customers at the bar and dining area
- Filled condiments and napkin containers during slack periods.
- Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
- Provided excellent customer service by taking orders and serving drinks quickly and efficiently.
- Cleaned establishment, printed sales reports, counted cash drawers and took inventory to prepare bar for next shift.
Manager
BonWorth
Harlingen, Texas
04.2010 - 05.2016
- Analyzed market trends and competitor activity to inform business strategy.
- Mediated conflicts between employees and facilitated effective resolutions to disputes.
- Oversaw daily operations, maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
- Inventory
- Scheduling
- Cashiered when needed
- Attended to customers
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harlingen High
Harlingen, TX05-2008
Skills
- Food presentation
- Portion control
- Ingredient pairing
- Equipment inspection
- Multitasking capacity
- Food storage
- Kitchen equipment operations
- Customer service
- Safe food handling
- Food preparation
- Front of house supply stocking
- Sanitation practices
- Allergen awareness
- Order management
- Cleaning and sanitizing
Timeline
Kitchen Cook
Celsitas
09.2021 - 01.2025
Third Key Holder
Big City Wings
08.2019 - 06.2021
Bar Server
HMSHost
05.2016 - 02.2019
Manager
BonWorth
04.2010 - 05.2016
High School Diploma -
Harlingen High