Jared Cruz
Azusa,CA
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Prep Cook/Kitchen Manager
Waiahole Poi Factory
Kaneohe, HI (On-Site)
01.2019 - 07.2023
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
Volunteer
Hui Mahi'ai 'Aina
Waimanalo, HI (On-Site)
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
Academic Tutor
Hakipuu Academy
Kaneohe, HI (Hybrid)
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation, and encouragement.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
- Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active learning and critical thinking skills.
- Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
Event Staff Member
Express Events
Temecula, CA (On-Site)
08.2016 - 12.2018
- Set up event facilities and equipment, cleaned areas, and organized supplies.
- Provided exceptional customer service to all guests and escalated concerns where needed.
- Performed post-event tasks such as breaking down areas, removing trash, and cleaning facilities.
- Welcomed guests to events, checked invitations, and oversaw proper seating.
Education
High School Diploma -
Escondido High School
Escondido, CA07.2023
High School Diploma -
Hakipuu Academy
Kaneohe, HI07.2023
High School Diploma -
Hawaii Baptist Academy
Honolulu, HI07.2023
Skills
- Customer Service
- Critical Thinking
- Supply Organizing
- Technology
- Creative Solutions
- Task Assignment
- Working knowledge of excel
- Staff Supervision
- Cash Register
- Organization and Planning Skills
- POS System
- Employee Management
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Volunteer
Hui Mahi'ai 'Aina
08.2020 - 07.2021
Academic Tutor
Hakipuu Academy
08.2020 - 05.2021
Food Prep Cook/Kitchen Manager
Waiahole Poi Factory
01.2019 - 07.2023
Event Staff Member
Express Events
08.2016 - 12.2018
High School Diploma -
Escondido High School
High School Diploma -
Hakipuu Academy
High School Diploma -
Hawaii Baptist Academy