JULIA GAYTAN
Spring
Summary
Talented and driven individual skilled at completing daily assignments and contributing to team success. Always willing to take on any task. Adapts quickly to new needs and policies.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
7 Eleven Gas Station
Cypress
06.2020 - 03.2025
- Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
- Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
- Memorized new menu items and ingredients quickly to help customers select items meeting needs and preferences.
- Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
- Made meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
- Took inventory counts before and after shifts to complete food inventory or storage sheets.
- Interacted with waitstaff regarding special orders for customers with food allergies and gluten intolerance.
- Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
Back of House Team Member
Chick Fil A
Spring
02.2015 - 04.2020
- Supported kitchen team members with efficient ingredient preparation and supply restocking.
- Enforced proper food handling requirements by monitoring and recording food temperatures.
- Handled diverse kitchen upkeep work, including collecting trash, sweeping, and mopping.
- Cleaned up stations after busy periods and discarded or stored leftover food.
- Monitored equipment for performance issues and to track cooking times.
- Set up and stocked stations with supplies for expected service demands.
- Maintained consistency with sanitizing procedures for surfaces, equipment and utensils.
- Received and stored incoming deliveries of dry, refrigerated and frozen goods.
- Prepared for busy periods by cutting, slicing and washing frequently used ingredients.
- Stocked kitchen with necessary supplies, such as food items and cleaning products.
Sales Manager
JKS Restaurant Supply
01.2012 - 04.2014
- Increased sales by providing detailed product knowledge, demonstration and elevated customer service to all business clientele.
- Effectively led a sales team to obtain daily, weekly and monthly goals and projections based on previous product sales revenue.
- Ran effective store promotions for various suppliers and vendors to increase product knowledge and drive store sales goals.
- Responsible for the day to day operations of the sales floor and customer service segments.
- Communicated with vendors regarding back order availability, future inventory and special orders.
- In charge of all inventory aspects; selection, ordering, re-stocking and payment.
Store Manager
Ace Mart Restaurant Supply
03.1993 - 07.2011
- Managed the day-to-day operations for the second highest grossing store for the company.
- Directed store personnel duties such as: recruiting, hiring, training, promotion and evaluation of current staff.
- Instrumental in the creation and production of all store promotion and marketing presentations and celebrations.
- Develop many key accounts in the surrounding area while maintaining, and increasing consumer base, sales, and profits.
- Monitor Sales Activities for proper inventory control, as well as future inventory projections.
- Represented the Houston market, at various trade-shows and corporate events.
- Attended various company up-training, educational seminar and vendor site visits.
Education
High School -
Austing High School
Houston, TX05.1991
Skills
- Inventory ordering
- Warehouse stocking
- Quick learner
- Safe handling
- Cooking support
- Customer service
- Food safety
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Adaptability
- Efficient multitasking
References
References available upon request
Languages
- English, Fluent
- Spanish, Fluent
Timeline
Cook
7 Eleven Gas Station
06.2020 - 03.2025
Back of House Team Member
Chick Fil A
02.2015 - 04.2020
Sales Manager
JKS Restaurant Supply
01.2012 - 04.2014
Store Manager
Ace Mart Restaurant Supply
03.1993 - 07.2011
High School -
Austing High School
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