Jared Valles
El Paso,Texas
Summary
Diligent and disciplined professional with a keen interest in crime scene cleanup. Renowned for exceptional work ethics, honesty, and reliability. Physically fit with a compassionate and empathetic approach, excelling in teamwork and thriving in high-stress situations. Demonstrates adaptability and versatility, coupled with a commitment to upholding organizational values and integrity. Eager to contribute technical skills and unwavering dedication in a challenging role.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Chef
The Kitchen of Señor Alec
El Paso, TX
01.2023 - Current
- Developed innovative and creative recipes for restaurant menu items and daily specials.
- Managed kitchen operations, including scheduling of staff, ordering supplies, and ensuring food safety standards were met.
- Coordinated with front-of-house staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders.
- Trained new employees on proper food handling techniques and general kitchen safety procedures.
- Ensured adherence to health code regulations by monitoring sanitation practices in the kitchen area.
- Analyzed customer feedback and implemented changes in order to improve overall dining experience for guests.
- Conducted regular taste tests to evaluate flavor profiles of existing dishes as well as newly created recipes.
- Monitored stock levels throughout shifts to ensure that adequate amounts of ingredients are available for meal preparation.
- Implemented changes based on customer feedback received via online surveys or social media platforms.
- Monitored kitchen area and staff to maintain overall safety and establish proper food handling techniques.
Cashier
Albertson’s
El Paso, TX
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
- Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
- Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
- Reconciled transactions at end of shift using appropriate forms and reports to verify accuracy of transactions.
- Identified discrepancies between actual count and register balance; made corrections accordingly.
- Adhered to loss prevention policies such as monitoring suspicious activity in order to prevent shoplifting.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Delivery Driver
Doordash
El Paso, TX
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Delivered food orders to customers in a timely manner.
- Ensured that the correct order was delivered to the customer.
- Maintained cleanliness of vehicle interior and exterior.
- Handled cash payments from customers for delivery orders.
- Processed online payments via credit card, debit card or PayPal.
- Coordinated with restaurant staff on order accuracy and pickup times.
- Provided excellent customer service throughout the delivery process.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems to find most efficient routes for deliveries.
- Complied with company policies related to safe driving practices and procedures.
- Adhered to local traffic laws at all times while delivering orders to customers.
- Contacted customers if there were delays in delivery due to traffic or other issues.
- Resolved customer disputes quickly and professionally in accordance with company policy guidelines.
- Picked up meals from local restaurants and dropped off at residential and business customer locations.
- Carried food in insulated bags to maintain hot or cold temperature.
Laborer
El Paso King Pergolas
El Paso, Texas
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Cleaned and prepared construction site by removing debris and possible hazards
- Load or unload materials to be used in construction
- Dig trenches, backfill holes, or compact earth to prepare for construction
- Responsible for assisting in site assessment and preparation
- Helped in procuring the lumber for the project, using tools to complete the project, and measuring and cutting materials to build a sturdy pergola
- Assisted in creating the pergola’s framing and meticulously piece the rest together until we had a composite.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
- Assisted with basic maintenance tasks such as sweeping, mopping, painting, and cleaning.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.
- Followed all safety procedures when handling hazardous materials in the laboratory setting.
- Organized tools, supplies, and equipment needed for specific jobs according to instructions provided by supervisor.
- Inspected finished projects for quality assurance purposes before handing off to customer.
- Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
- Ensured that all personal protective gear was worn at all times while on the job site.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing debris from job site prior to shift completion.
Education
High School Diploma -
Canutillo High School
El Paso, TX01-2019
College of Liberal Arts
EPCC
El Paso, TXSkills
- Team Management
- Equipment Maintenance
- Supply Management
- Safe Vehicle Operation
- Job Site Cleanup
- Customer Service
- Truck loading and unloading
- Site Condition Assessment
- Material Handling
- Facilities Maintenance
- Kitchen Management
- Sanitation Practices
- Food Safety Regulations
- Performance Assessments
- Kitchen Operations
- ID Verification
- Cash Handling
- Payment Collection
- Returns processing
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Chef
The Kitchen of Señor Alec
01.2023 - Current
Cashier
Albertson’s
01.2021 - 01.2023
Delivery Driver
Doordash
01.2020 - 01.2021
Laborer
El Paso King Pergolas
01.2018 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Canutillo High School
College of Liberal Arts
EPCC