Kassandra Sanchez
Humble,TX
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with a strong work ethic, experienced at HISD Nutrition Services in food safety compliance and customer service excellence. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and maintain high standards in food presentation. Quick learner with effective problem-solving skills, dedicated to delivering exceptional dining experiences.
Offering organized and detail-focused approach, ready to learn and grow in healthcare setting. Brings strong understanding of safety protocols and sanitation practices, contributing to maintaining sterile environment. Ready to use and develop skills in sterilization and instrument handling in Desired Position role.
Developed precision and efficiency in healthcare environment, ensuring adherence to strict sterilization protocols and infection control standards. Expertise in managing and preparing medical instruments and equipment, ensuring operational readiness. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging background in maintaining high standards in critical environments.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Food Service Assistant
HISD Nutrition Services
7525 Tidwell Rd
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted in meal preparation, ensuring compliance with food safety standards and nutrition guidelines.
- Served meals to students, maintaining high levels of customer service and satisfaction.
- Managed inventory levels, restocking supplies as needed to ensure operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food service processes during peak hours.
- Maintained proper food storage procedures, reducing waste and ensuring optimal freshness for all menu items.
- Adhered to all safety regulations regarding food handling and preparation, ensuring a healthy and enjoyable dining experience for guests.
- Prepared fresh, appetizing meals according to dietary guidelines and menu specifications.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of food orders, resulting in a positive dining experience.
- Monitored food preparation and offered feedback on portion size and presentation.
RJ Best Concrete
Assistants On Call
Houston, TX
2019 - 2020
- Assisted project managers in coordinating concrete placement schedules and logistics.
- Supported quality control processes by inspecting materials for compliance with standards.
- Developed and maintained relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and address concerns.
- Collaborated with team members to improve workflow efficiency on construction sites.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Sterile Processing Technician
Memorial Hermann Northeast
Houston, TX
02.2017 - 03.2017
- Sterilized surgical instruments using autoclave and chemical disinfection methods
- Inspected and maintained sterilization equipment to ensure optimal performance
- Assisted in inventory management of sterile supplies, ensuring availability for procedures
- Implemented best practices for infection control and safety protocols
- Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
- Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
- Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
- Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
- Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
- Tested sterilization equipment by performing regular checks and maintenance to keep instruments in working order.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when troubleshooting issues with autoclaves or other sterilization equipment.
- Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
- Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
Education
Sterile Processing Technician - Sterile
Fortis College
Houston, TX05.2017
High School Diploma -
Barbara Jordan High School
Houston, TX07.2016
Skills
- POS system operation
- Safe food handling
- Order taking
- Food presentation
- Excellent customer service
- Strong work ethic
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Quick learner
- Multitasking
- Positive attitude
- Flexible schedule
Certification
CPR certified
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Food Service Assistant
HISD Nutrition Services
06.2025 - Current
Sterile Processing Technician
Memorial Hermann Northeast
02.2017 - 03.2017
RJ Best Concrete
Assistants On Call
2019 - 2020
Sterile Processing Technician - Sterile
Fortis College
High School Diploma -
Barbara Jordan High School