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Julia BENAVIDES

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with experience at Whataburger, excelling in food safety and sanitation practices. Proven ability to enhance kitchen efficiency and customer satisfaction through effective teamwork and high-quality food preparation. Skilled in knife techniques and committed to maintaining a clean, organized workspace to optimize productivity.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Prep Worker

Whataburger
11.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with inventory management, reducing waste and minimizing costs for the restaurant.
  • Gained familiarity with diverse cuisine styles through exposure to different recipes and preparation methods within the establishment setting.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by organizing and prepping ingredients for easy access during busy shifts.
  • Enhanced overall customer satisfaction by ensuring high-quality food preparation standards were consistently met and exceeded.
  • Increased teamwork among staff members by actively seeking out areas where assistance was needed and offering support.
  • Mastered use of various kitchen equipment, optimizing productivity while maintaining safety standards at all times.
  • Supported culinary team with timely preparation of ingredients, resulting in faster order turnaround times.

Prep Station Cashier

Churches, Texas Chicken
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Injection Mowing Machine Operator

Bbm Staffing
04.2023 - 08.2024

Injection Motor Machine Operator

Toyota
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.

Injection Motor Machine Operator

Bbm Staffing
04.2023 - 04.2023
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.

Assembly Worker

Service Uniforms
04.2021 - 01.2023
  • Followed detailed assembly instructions, processes, and procedures.
  • Completed assigned tasks quickly to decrease production time.
  • Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, successfully managing multiple assembly tasks simultaneously while maintaining focus on quality and productivity.

Construction Cleaner

Staff Zone
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Improved site aesthetics with thorough cleaning and removal of dust, dirt, and grime on finished surfaces.
  • Minimized risk of accidents with diligent removal of potentially hazardous materials such as nails, screws, or broken glass from work areas.
  • Bolstered overall project success with proactive communication regarding potential hazards or areas requiring additional cleanup attention to supervisors or team leads.
  • Expedited workflow by keeping tools clean, organized, and easily accessible for all crew members onsite.

Assembly Worker

San Antonio Staffing
10.2017 - 04.2018
  • Increased overall productivity with attention to detail, ensuring precise alignment of components during assembly process.
  • Notified supervisor of issues with equipment or production.
  • Solved complex assembly challenges through effective problem-solving skills, minimizing downtime due to errors or setbacks.

Education

GED -

John High School
San Antonio, Texas
05-1985

Skills

  • Food safety
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Knife skills
  • Cooking techniques
  • Sanitation practices
  • Food presentation

Languages

English

Timeline

Prep Worker

Whataburger
11.2024 - Current

Prep Station Cashier

Churches, Texas Chicken
09.2024 - 10.2024

Injection Motor Machine Operator

Toyota
08.2023 - 03.2024

Injection Mowing Machine Operator

Bbm Staffing
04.2023 - 08.2024

Injection Motor Machine Operator

Bbm Staffing
04.2023 - 04.2023

Assembly Worker

Service Uniforms
04.2021 - 01.2023

Construction Cleaner

Staff Zone
05.2018 - 08.2018

Assembly Worker

San Antonio Staffing
10.2017 - 04.2018

GED -

John High School
Julia BENAVIDES