KRISTINA SHIELDS
IMPERIAL,CA
Summary
Cafeteria clerk recognized for exceptional productivity and swift task completion. Specialized in inventory management, customer service, and cash handling, ensuring seamless cafeteria operations. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability skills enhance workplace efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elected City Clerk
City of Imperial
Imperial
12.2023 - Current
- Drafted minutes for city council and planning commission meetings to ensure clarity in records.
- Maintained organized documentation of resolutions and ordinances for future reference.
- Administered oath of office to new employees upon onboarding.
- Supported city’s vision through various administrative tasks enhancing operational effectiveness.
Cafeteria Clerk
Imperial Unified School District
Imperial
09.2021 - Current
- Accounted for breakfast and lunch tickets for all students and adults, ensuring accurate meal participation.
- Processed payments for adult meal sales at the cafeteria.
- Maintained records, prepared reports, and entered invoices for Holbrook and High School, tracking time cards efficiently.
- Communicated with all staff at the school site by email or in person.
- Assisted general public with inquiries, providing clear information and support.
Office Assistant
D & H Body shop, Inc.
Brawley
06.2000 - 12.2023
- Greeted customers, prepared customer files, answered phone calls, transferred calls, and took messages to enhance customer service.
- Collect customer payments and apply them to accounts.
- Handle Accounts payables and receivables
- Prepare weekly payroll for employees using QuickBooks.
- Executed bank deposits accurately and on schedule.
- Filed invoices, paid bills, and organized miscellaneous paperwork to maintain accurate financial records.
- Conducted errands to support daily operations, ensuring seamless workflow and timely completion of tasks.
Food Service Worker
Imperial Unified School District
Imperial
03.2016 - 09.2021
- Prepare breakfast and lunch daily.
- Make sure students take all foods necessary to complete a meal.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by regularly wiping surfaces and organizing tools., Cleaned and sanitized dishes using appropriate methods to maintain hygiene standards., Sanitized trash cans regularly to prevent odors and maintain cleanliness. and throw out trash.
- Accepted inventory from all vendors and verified invoices for accuracy.
- Inventory of all kitchen supplies and foods.
- Work well with all staff and help out at all times.
- Double-checked all appliances, secured doors, and turned off lights at end of shifts to ensure safety.
Education
Diploma -
Brawley Union High School
Brawley06-2000
Some College (No Degree) - Succeeding in College, English Composition 1, Principles of Management
Eastern Gateway Community College
Skills
- Document drafting and records management
- Administrative support and invoice processing
- Payment collection and payroll administration
- Primero Edge and ExpressPoint expertise
- Synergy platform experience
- QuickBooks proficiency
- Windows software operation
- Google Workspace applications expertise
- Office software skills
- Time management and dependability
- Effective communication
Certification
- Servsafe - California Food Handler Assessment
- Capturing Kids' Hearts
Activities
- Imperial Tigers Football Association
- California School Employees Association
- Imperial City Clerk
Timeline
Elected City Clerk
City of Imperial
12.2023 - Current
Cafeteria Clerk
Imperial Unified School District
09.2021 - Current
Food Service Worker
Imperial Unified School District
03.2016 - 09.2021
Office Assistant
D & H Body shop, Inc.
06.2000 - 12.2023
Diploma -
Brawley Union High School
Some College (No Degree) - Succeeding in College, English Composition 1, Principles of Management
Eastern Gateway Community College