KRISTA ALFORD
Chowchilla,Ca
Summary
Hardworking, highly motivated professional eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
CATERING STAFF MEMBER
KP's Smokin Hot BBQ & Catering
Chowchilla, Ca
03.2018 - Current
- Facilitated setup and breakdown of catering events, ensuring seamless operations and service delivery.
- Coordinated food service tasks with team members, boosting collaboration and operational efficiency.
- Prepared food items following safety guidelines to uphold health standards during catering events.
- Ensured that all food was served at the correct temperature according to health regulations.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of dining areas, fostering a safe and welcoming environment for guests.
- Adapted quickly to changing schedules and event requirements, demonstrating flexibility in a dynamic environment.
- Assisted in creating attractive displays for buffets using creative garnishing techniques.
OWNER
Precious Little Peeps Daycare
Chowchilla, Ca
05.2011 - Current
- Responsible for the overall management of a child care facility, including developing educational programs, ensuring financial stability, hiring and managing staff, maintaining facilities, and complying with state and local regulations to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children.
- Establish policies, communicate with parents about their children's progress, and foster strong relationships with families.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date records for all children's files.
- Develop and implement strategies to attract new clients and grow the clientele of the daycare.
- Managed confidential information discreetly, respecting privacy policies.
ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK
Bob Silva Ford
Chowchilla, Ca
05.2001 - 08.2011
- Coordinated communication between departments to enhance workflow efficiency and project alignment.
- Assisted in the preparation of documents and reports to support administrative functions effectively.
- Assisted with Accounts Receivables when needed.
- Maintained accurate records using database tools, improving data retrieval and compliance standards.
- Developed filing systems that enhanced document organization and retrieval processes for increased productivity.
- Answered incoming calls promptly, providing information or transferring calls as necessary.
- Managed confidential information discreetly, respecting privacy policies.
- Greeted visitors warmly in a professional manner and provided assistance as required.
- Recorded daily time card entries for all service department employees to ensure accurate payroll.
- Supported Payroll processing by preparing and submitting payroll tax payments to ensure compliance.
- Reconciled payroll bank account monthly to ensure financial accuracy and completeness.
- Supported Service Department Cashier duties by processing transactions and closing service orders efficiently.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Sierra Joint Union High School
Tollhouse, Ca06-1992
Skills
- Client service
- Operations management
- Business operations
- Customer relations
- Relationship building
- Verbal and written communication
- Small business management
Timeline
CATERING STAFF MEMBER
KP's Smokin Hot BBQ & Catering
03.2018 - Current
OWNER
Precious Little Peeps Daycare
05.2011 - Current
ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK
Bob Silva Ford
05.2001 - 08.2011
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Sierra Joint Union High School