Karina Lujan
St Louis,MO
Summary
I am a committed job seeker with a proven track record of consistently meeting company needs through efficient and organized practices. I am proficient in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges. As a motivated college student with a history of academic excellence, I am actively seeking part-time employment to support my education. I am eager to gain professional work experience and utilize my skillset to enhance my capabilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Imo's Pizza
Maplewood, MO
03.2024 - Current
- Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
- Assisted in prep work such as washing vegetables or butchering meat when needed.
- Plated dishes according to restaurant presentation standards before delivering them to customers.
- Performed basic knife skills such as dicing onions or slicing meats.
- Followed health and safety standards to ensure safe working environment for employees and customers alike.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Skate Host (Winter Seasonal)
Steinberg Skating Rink
Saint Louis, Missouri
12.2021 - 02.2024
- Served guests with enthusiastic, helpful demeanor to promote positive, memorable experiences.
- Remained up to date on emergency practices and procedures to guide patrons to safety if necessary.
- Reported incidents involving injury or property damage immediately to supervisor.
- Restocked shelves with merchandise throughout shifts.
- Organized special events such as birthday parties or group outings at the facility.
- Eliminated safety hazards, removed soiled items, and collected trash from customer areas.
- Provided physical assistance to visitors on ice.
- Monitored activities on the ice and enforced safety regulations to ensure a safe environment for all guests.
- Performed daily maintenance tasks such as sanitizing and repairing skates, cleaning surfaces of the ice rink, sweeping floors and emptying garbage cans.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Barista
Starbucks
Saint Louis, Missouri
06.2021 - 02.2023
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Addressed and resolved customer concerns to maintain brand loyalty.
- Maintained clean and organized workspace, enabling coworkers to locate resources and product.
- Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines to pass state inspections.
- Prepared and served hot or cold beverages.
- Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, levelheaded customer service.
- Created signs and displays to advertise store products or events.
- Followed safety procedures while operating machinery such as grinders and espresso machines.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Line Cook
Taco Bell
Maplewood, Missouri
06.2020 - 12.2020
- Provided exceptional customer service and addressed inquiries regarding products and services at the store.
- Managed and maintained accurate daily transaction records using a computerized point-of-sale system.
- Effectively handled the process of thawing and pre-preparation for future meals.
- Memorized new menu items and ingredients quickly to help customers select items meeting needs and preferences.
- Adhered to regulatory standards regarding safe and sanitary food prep.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sustainability And Environmental Policy
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT06-2028
Associate of Arts - General Transfer
Saint Louis Community College
Saint Louis, MO06-2024
GED -
HiSET
Saint Louis, MO09-2021
Skills
- Food Preparation
- Cleaning and Sanitation
- Clear Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Safety Awareness
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Line Cook
Imo's Pizza
03.2024 - Current
Skate Host (Winter Seasonal)
Steinberg Skating Rink
12.2021 - 02.2024
Barista
Starbucks
06.2021 - 02.2023
Line Cook
Taco Bell
06.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Sustainability And Environmental Policy
Quinnipiac University
Associate of Arts - General Transfer
Saint Louis Community College
GED -
HiSET
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