KAYLA MARTINEZ
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Motivated and dependable H-E-B Food Service Specialist currently training for a leadership role and pursuing a degree in Agricultural Business and Management. Adaptable and driven, with long-term goals to grow into a Fresh Buyer position where I can connect frontline experience with the strategic side of retail operations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Service Specialist
H-E-B
11.2021 - Current
- Independently manage daily operations, ensuring food safety, sanitation, and compliance with company standards.
- Supervise and assist with special projects, including ordering, event order management, and promotional roll-outs. Lead and communicate product inventory concerns to department leadership, offering proactive solutions for stock issues.
- Deliver exceptional customer service by assisting customers with product selection, answering inquiries, and processing orders both in-person and over the phone.
Intern
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
02.2025 - 02.2025
- Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
Cook
Zoe's Kitchen
01.2019 - 11.2021
- Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Trained and supervised cooking staff to expertly meet daily needs.
- Managed kitchen budget for supplies and labor hours, consistently meeting targets.
Sales Representative
Straight From The Crate
06.2017 - 01.2019
- Receive, inspect, and store incoming product shipment.
- Arrange and display produce attractively to encourage sales.
- Assist in achieving sales targets by promoting seasonal items and special promotions.
- Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business and Management
Texas State University
San Marcos, Tx05-2028
Associate of Science - General Agriculture
Palo Alto College
San Antonio, Tx05-2026
High School Diploma -
C.C.Winn High School
Eagle Pass, Tx06-2017
Skills
- Goal oriented
- Team leadership
- Task delegation
- Multitasking and time management
- Dependable and adaptable
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Intern
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
02.2025 - 02.2025
Food Service Specialist
H-E-B
11.2021 - Current
Cook
Zoe's Kitchen
01.2019 - 11.2021
Sales Representative
Straight From The Crate
06.2017 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business and Management
Texas State University
Associate of Science - General Agriculture
Palo Alto College
High School Diploma -
C.C.Winn High School
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