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Karla Martinez

Fort Worth

Summary

Knowledgeable with solid background in child nutrition with proven expertise in meal planning, food safety, and nutritional education. Recognized for reliability, effective communication, and fostering positive team environments. Skilled at adapting to changing needs while supporting dietary requirements and maintaining high standards in fast-paced settings.

Work History

Child Nutrition Worker

Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD
2019 - 2024
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels for meal preparation.
  • Implemented portion control measures to reduce food waste while maximizing nutrition.
  • Managed the handling and storage of food items and supplies in compliance with safety standards.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace at all times.
  • Performed general cleaning tasks to ensure cleanliness of the cafeteria.

Child Nutrition Worker

White Settlement ISD
2015 - 2019
  • Prepared nutritious meals adhering to USDA guidelines and district policies.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently to maintain food quality.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
  • Maintained high personal grooming standards and uniform presentation.
  • Oversaw and maintained student lunch money accounts by processing payments, accurately tracking deposits and balances, and resolving discrepancies to support daily nutrition services.

Assistant Pastry Chef

Colonial Country Club
2006 - 2015
  • Executed the production of diverse pastries and desserts, including artisan breads, cookies, pies, and decorated cakes; ensured consistency, quality, and presentation across varying order sizes and event requirements.
  • Ensured quality control of all baked goods through rigorous taste testing and presentation standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, adhering to health and safety regulations consistently.

Skills

  • Meal preparation
  • Sanitation procedures
  • Meal planning
  • Nutrition
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Reliability
  • Inventory control
  • Payment processing

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Child Nutrition Worker

Eagle Mountain-Saginaw ISD
2019 - 2024

Child Nutrition Worker

White Settlement ISD
2015 - 2019

Assistant Pastry Chef

Colonial Country Club
2006 - 2015
Karla Martinez