Jennifer Esquivel
Temple,TX
Summary
Dedicated Culinary Professional experienced in high-volume food preparation and customer service. Achieved operational efficiency through strong communication and problem-solving skills, enhancing overall service quality. Focused on leveraging culinary expertise and adaptability to drive team success and meet organizational objectives.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Service Worker
Temple ISD
01.2017 - 10.2026
- Checked food temperature before serving to ensure safety standards were met.
- Prepared food items, including sandwiches, salads, soups, and desserts, according to recipes and specific customer orders, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas, including counters, tables, shelves, grills, fryers, ovens, and refrigeration equipment, to ensure compliance with hygiene standards.
- Sanitized kitchen surfaces and equipment to maintain hygiene standards.
- Deep cleaned and re-arranged the kitchen to make it more open and workable.
- Developed strong interpersonal skills through effective communication with customers and coworkers in fast-paced environment, enhancing overall service experience.
- Successfully handled multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining accuracy throughout the shift. Executed daily closing tasks, including washing dishes, packing and refrigerating leftovers, and mopping floor, to ensure a clean and organized kitchen for next shift.
- Handled cashier duties, maintaining accuracy of money received or exchanged.
Caretaker
The Kidz Stop
01.2008 - 11.2016
- Performed cleaning duties including vacuuming, dusting, window washing, and mopping to uphold hygiene standards.
- Tracked daily maintenance tasks to ensure timely completion and facilitate facility upkeep.
- Arranged storage areas for improved accessibility and enhanced safety.
- Supervising children's daily Activates and creating a safe and orderly environment
Education
GED -
Temple High School
Temple, TXSkills
- Food preparation
- positive attitude
- multitasking
- Workplace hygiene
- Problem solving
- Strong work ethic
- Effective communication
- Sanitation procedures
- Inventory management
Certification
Food Handling
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Food Service Worker
Temple ISD
01.2017 - 10.2026
Caretaker
The Kidz Stop
01.2008 - 11.2016
GED -
Temple High School