Leilani Mejia
Groveland,Florida
Summary
A hard working student and individual looking and striving for more opportunities to expand my horizons and grow in experiences not just for work but also as a person. I am very optimistic and will go above and beyond at any given task.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Teaching Assistant
The Key to Learning With Dr. Nyman
08.2023 - Current
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
- Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
- Taught courses under guidance of senior instructors.
Food Truck Manager
Rosa's Mexican Food Cuisine
11.2020 - 03.2023
- Greeted customers, answered menu questions and responded to complaints
- Obtained city parking permits and drove food truck to designated areas
- Assisted food prep and assembly on line and served customers per day
- Accepted orders and packed food for takeout and delivery
- Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers
- Maximized quality assurance by completing frequent line checks
- Handled escalated customer concerns with speed and knowledgeable support to achieve optimal satisfaction and maintain long-term loyalty
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust purchasing decisions accordingly
- Enhanced financial controls to minimize theft and loss risks, continuously maintaining accurate accounts and cash drawers
- Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols
- Reduced health risks and safety hazards by preparing beverage products consistently while creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment to adhere to health department standards
- Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment
- Inspected equipment and machinery for proper working condition and directed staff to clean and repair as needed
Front of House Team Member
Tortillera Yen Paleteria Jalisco
09.2018 - 08.2020
- Managed front of house operations including greeting and interacting with customers
- Courteously responded to complaints
- Maintained inventory of restaurant supplies
- Tracked daily restaurant revenue
- Reset tables between guests by restocking low items and wiping down surfaces
- Established welcoming atmosphere by greeting each guest warmly
- Collaborated with housekeeping and maintenance to address need of guests, increasing customer satisfaction
- Verified ID and payment preference of guests to make transactions faster and more flexible
- Submitted incident and activity reports to alert management and address urgent situations, practicing safety and security measures
- Greeted customers and answered inquiries regarding menu items and specials
- Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers
- Utilized POS system to receive and process food and beverage orders
- Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing, and cash management practices
- Cleaned and organized kitchen, dining and service areas
- Followed safety and sanitation policies while handling food and beverages to uphold proper health standards
Education
Associate in Arts -
Lake Sumter State College
Leesburg, FL11.2024
High School Diploma - undefined
South Lake High School
Groveland, FL05.2021
Skills
- Team Building
- Leadership
- Cash handling
- Problem-solving skills
- Multitasking abilities
- Time management
- Communication
- Food prep
- Safety protocols and regulations
- Grading assignments
- Positive attitude
- Helping students with special needs
- Relationship building
- Teacher support and collaboration
- Calm and patient demeanor
- Grading homework and tests
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
The Key to Learning With Dr. Nyman
08.2023 - Current
Food Truck Manager
Rosa's Mexican Food Cuisine
11.2020 - 03.2023
Front of House Team Member
Tortillera Yen Paleteria Jalisco
09.2018 - 08.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
South Lake High School
Associate in Arts -
Lake Sumter State College
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