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Jovita Avalos

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Team-oriented Bakery Clerk experienced in weighing, packaging, and labeling bakery products and refilling and rotating items to maintain well-stocked inventory. Friendly and reliable individual with solid organizational and prioritization abilities paired with excellent customer service skills. Dependable individual with willingness to learn and perform new tasks.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Bakery Worker/Food Preparation Worker

The Juice Standard
Henderson, NV
10.2022 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness of equipment and work area.
  • Prepared dough for baking according to recipe specifications.
  • Measured ingredients accurately for production recipes.
  • Assisted with the packaging and labeling of finished products.
  • Operated automated bakery machinery in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Prepared and baked goods such as cookies and muffins, according to recipes.
  • Cleaned baking equipment and utensils including mixing bowls, measuring cups, pans, trays, ovens and other tools used in the preparation of bakery items.
  • Packaged freshly-baked goods into bags or boxes with pricing labels attached.
  • Ensured that all food items were prepared according to company standards.
  • Wrapped, weighed, and priced bakery items, ensuring accurate labeling.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, or silverware.
  • Prepared ingredients for cooking including portioning, chopping, and storing food before use.
  • Measured ingredients required for specific food items being prepared.
  • Cooked a variety of foods according to customer orders or supervisors' instructions.

Preparation Cook

Omelet House
Las Vegas, NV
03.2022 - 04.2023
  • Prepared ingredients for use in cooking, such as washing, peeling, cutting and slicing vegetables.
  • Checked freshness of food and ingredients prior to use.
  • Operated grills, ovens and other kitchen equipment as required for meal preparation.
  • Organized walk-in coolers and freezers according to established guidelines.
  • Measured ingredients accurately using measuring cups and spoons.
  • Measured and weighed food items to comply with portion requirements.
  • Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
  • Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
  • Used various kitchen tools and equipment such as blenders, mixers, grinders safely and efficiently.
  • Operated deep-fryer machines to prepare French fries or fried chicken wings for customers.
  • Sliced vegetables like onions or mushrooms for salads or sandwiches per order requirements.

Restaurant Team Member

Faustos Mexican Grill
Las Vegas, NV
05.2020 - 02.2022
  • Assisted in taking customer orders and providing recommendations.
  • Delivered food to tables in a timely manner.
  • Provided quality customer service with a friendly attitude.
  • Ensured all dishes were prepared according to restaurant standards.
  • Bussed, cleared, and reset tables as needed throughout shift.
  • Replenished condiments and other supplies at tables and stations.
  • Maintained cleanliness of dining area by wiping down surfaces, sweeping floors.
  • Stocked front-of-house supplies such as napkins, utensils, straws.
  • Cleaned cooking equipment after use according to safety protocols.
  • Organized takeout orders for customers on the go or ordering ahead of time.
  • Processed payments accurately and efficiently using POS system.
  • Followed health code regulations when handling food items safely.
  • Checked expiration dates on food products regularly and replaced expired items.
  • Prepared food items such as salads, sandwiches, desserts., as needed.
  • Monitored temperature of refrigeration units to ensure proper storage conditions.
  • Followed restaurant guidelines in regards to food safety and hygiene to prevent illness.
  • Cleaned counters and common areas to minimize spread of germs.
  • Collected money, made change and counted out register at end of shift.
  • Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
  • Packaged and bagged cooked food and prepared items.
  • Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
  • Used proper cleaning supplies and methods to disinfect counters where raw meat, poultry, fish and eggs had been prepared.
  • Chopped ingredients and prepped food items ahead of lunchtime and dinner rush periods.
  • Rotated inventory to reduce waste and optimize freshness.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up displays, restocking items, and cleaning the sales floor.
  • Operated cash registers to process payments from customers.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout shift.

Education

GED -

10 de Abril
Mexico, ME
06-1989

Skills

  • Stock Rotation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Cash Handling
  • Stocking and Shelving
  • Workplace Safety
  • Customer Service
  • Food Preparation
  • Team Collaboration

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
english
Professional

Timeline

Bakery Worker/Food Preparation Worker

The Juice Standard
10.2022 - Current

Preparation Cook

Omelet House
03.2022 - 04.2023

Restaurant Team Member

Faustos Mexican Grill
05.2020 - 02.2022

GED -

10 de Abril
Jovita Avalos