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Joshua Tadres

La Habra,CA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Institutional Cook

Orange County Sheriff's Department
Santa Ana , CA
03.2021 - Current


  • Observed inmates for suspicious behavior.
  • Communicated with supervisor to discuss menu items, ingredients and nutritional values.
  • Trained and supervised new kitchen staff on food preparation and safety protocols.
  • Cooked meals according to administrative policies, health code regulations and food service standards.
  • Followed proper procedures for use of government-provided commodities.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Monitored food temperatures throughout preparation and serving process.
  • Measured, weighed and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Worked directly with inmates
  • Supervising and directing workers

Office Clerk

Starlit Loan And Reality
Brea , Ca
06.2011 - Current
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Maintained organized files and stocked supplies to support team needs and maximize performance.
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Managed daily data entry and kept clerical information accurate and up-to-date.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Created purchase orders and tracked invoices to avoid missed or delayed shipments.

Notary Public

Self Employed
Brea , CA
10.2016 - 10.2019
  • Updated journal with names and dates for permanent record.
  • Followed proper protocol when notarizing documents, verifying signatures and dates for compliance.
  • Certified and attested power of attorney documents, acknowledgements and deeds.
  • Administered oath to document signers to obtain affirmation of truth.
  • Checked documents and identifying credentials for all parties.
  • Looked for signs of fraud or coercion and refused notarization.
  • Examined documents for accuracy, completion and compliance before notarizing.
  • Maintained accurate records of all documents notarized to support accurate recordkeeping and reporting requirements.
  • Attended public notary seminars to stay informed of updates to relevant laws and regulations.
  • Provided guidance to customers to facilitate completion of notarial documents.
  • Checked client identification to maintain compliance with state legal requirements.

Cook

Beverly Hills Hotel
Beverly Hills , CA
01.2017 - 02.2018
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.

Owner

Blimpies Subs & Salads
Chino , CA
09.2014 - 05.2016
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
  • Conducted audit inspections and independent checks to verify parts and materials.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
  • Worked with marketing teams to create print and online advertisements to bring in new customers.
  • Adhered to regulatory and policy changes and made necessary adjustments to maintain overall success.
  • Assessed damaged materials and notified maintenance personnel of needed repairs.
  • Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
  • Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
  • Discovered areas of improvement by generating quarterly operational and sales reports.

Education

Associate Of Science - Culinary Arts

Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA
06.2018

High School Diploma - General Education

La Vista High School
Fullerton, CA
06.2012

Skills

  • Office Supplies and Inventory
  • Bookkeeping Support
  • Microsoft Office
  • Phone Call Direction
  • Bookkeeping Software
  • Materials Organization
  • Word Processing
  • Filing System Setup
  • Performance Improvement
  • Copying and Scanning
  • Strategic Planning
  • PowerPoint Presentations
  • Critical Thinking
  • Bookkeeping
  • Employee Development
  • Illness Prevention
  • Sanitize Surfaces
  • Effective Customer Service
  • Product Inventories
  • Health Code Requirements
  • Daily Logs
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Active Listening
  • Disciplinary Action

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Sr. Institutional Cook

Orange County Sheriff's Department
03.2021 - Current

Cook

Beverly Hills Hotel
01.2017 - 02.2018

Notary Public

Self Employed
10.2016 - 10.2019

Owner

Blimpies Subs & Salads
09.2014 - 05.2016

Office Clerk

Starlit Loan And Reality
06.2011 - Current

Associate Of Science - Culinary Arts

Cerritos College

High School Diploma - General Education

La Vista High School
Joshua Tadres