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Kathleen Delano

Salinas,CA

Summary

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Versed in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Floral Designer

Self-employeed
Salinas, CA
01.2021 - Current
  • Make custom flower arrangements and decor for weddings, baby showers, birthdays, etc.
  • Arrange flower orders in bulk from retailers and wholesale floral shops

Live-In Private Chef

Maricel Bravo
San Diego, CA
06.2018 - 08.2023
  • Prepare breakfast, lunch, and dinner for the entire family
  • Prepare multiple entrees per meal upon request if need be according to each family member's preference and liking
  • Prepare school lunches and snacks for the kids as well as work lunches for the parents

Server

Ika Sushi
San Diego, CA
08.2018 - 07.2022
  • Opening prep and closing duties
  • Seat and serve customers
  • Recommend specials and new kitchen creations
  • Accommodate requests and ensure that customers leave with a satisfied dining experience

Server

Yama Sushi
Monterey, CA
01.2016 - 06.2018
  • Serve customers to ensure that they have an enjoyable dining experience
  • Cater to diners every need and go above and beyond to their every request
  • Maintain a bright attitude not just around customers but other employees as well to represent the restaurant in a favorable manner

Server/Hostess

Ikebana Sushi Bars & Japanese Restaurants
Salinas
04.2012 - 07.2014
  • Greet and guide customers to their table
  • Serve assigned tables while bussing at the same time
  • Maintain fast paced work environment with a limited amount of employees in a busy/packed restaurant

Education

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, CA
05-2013

High School Diploma -

Everett Alvarez High School
Salinas, CA
05-2011

Skills

  • Special diet accommodation
  • Culinary expertise
  • Food presentation
  • Recipe development
  • Menu planning
  • Ingredient sourcing
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Table resetting
  • Hostess support
  • Dining area maintenance
  • Guest engagement
  • Ordering procedures
  • Table bussing
  • Inventory management
  • Food station setup
  • Special dietary requirements
  • Food delivery
  • Take-out service
  • Cash handling
  • Dining customer service
  • Menu item recommendation

Timeline

Floral Designer

Self-employeed
01.2021 - Current

Server

Ika Sushi
08.2018 - 07.2022

Live-In Private Chef

Maricel Bravo
06.2018 - 08.2023

Server

Yama Sushi
01.2016 - 06.2018

Server/Hostess

Ikebana Sushi Bars & Japanese Restaurants
04.2012 - 07.2014

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Monterey Peninsula College

High School Diploma -

Everett Alvarez High School
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