Leslie Castillo
Fort Worth
Summary
Results-driven professional with a background in food service and childcare. Known for effective problem-solving and interpersonal skills, enhancing guest experiences while ensuring safety and adherence to health guidelines. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Food Service Associate
Fort Worth Zoo
Fort Worth, TX
09.2021 - Current
- Achieved high levels of guest and employee satisfaction.
- Daily preparation and cooking of food products in accordance with health department guidelines.
- Follow and adhere to all established safety standards and policies.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow and improve service speed during peak hours.
- Trained new staff on food safety protocols and customer interaction best practices.
- Monitored inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of supplies to prevent shortages.
- Managed special dietary requests sensitively, adapting recipes as needed while adhering to strict allergy protocols for guest safety.
Childcare Assistant
Creando Raíces
Fort Worth, TX
05.2025 - 01.2026
- Maintained a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for all children in care.
- Evaluated children's developmental milestones and collaborated on personalized care plans.
- Supervised free play and other activities to keep children safe.
- Supervised outdoor playtime, ensuring safety while encouraging physical activity and exploration.
- Assisted with meal preparation and feeding to meet children's dietary needs.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Read and told stories to promote and support overall language development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The University of Texas At Arlington
Arlington, TX05-2027
High School Diploma -
G. B. Trimble Technical High School
Fort Worth, TX06-2023
Skills
- Food safety practices
- Point of Sale Systems
- Customer Service
- Management
- Problem Solving
- Rapid adaptability
- Strong Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Childcare Assistant
Creando Raíces
05.2025 - 01.2026
Food Service Associate
Fort Worth Zoo
09.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
The University of Texas At Arlington
High School Diploma -
G. B. Trimble Technical High School