Leticia Garcia
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Motivated team member with experience working closely with teammates to serve guests. Diligently follows recipes to prepare food ingredients and complete dishes. Conscientious and self-directed professional successful at working quickly and accurately. Dependable Food Service Worker with solid background in foodservice and related positions. Works effectively within teams on timely, high-quality food preparation to drive patron satisfaction.
- Reliable Cafe Worker serving customer needs in cafeteria environments. Pleasantly offers customers assistance to drive service and satisfaction. Considered hardworking, punctual, and approachable.
- Reliable food service employee with ample experience in foodservice industry. Handles food and tools responsibly with impressive accident-free track record. Recognized for outstanding cleanliness and safe practices.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Service Team Member
Northeast School District
San Antonio, TX
11.2020 - Current
- Prepared food orders to support waitstaff and other team members.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Compiled recipe ingredients and prepared for cooks by washing, cutting or measuring food items.
- Limited portion sizes and used garnishes to control food costs.
- Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Sanitized tables, high chairs and drink fountain areas after customer use and periodically throughout day.
- Distributed food during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction.
- Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Sanitized dining ware and kitchen equipment according to health code standards.
- Replenished condiments, beverages and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
- Plated hot meals and salads in aesthetically pleasing arrangements.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Housekeeping Attendant
Independence Retirement Community
San Antonio, TX
02.2017 - 06.2020
- Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
- Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Completed pre-cleaning duties by setting up cleaning carts with fresh linens, cleaning supplies and requested guest supplies.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Responded to requests from patrons for linens and toiletries.
- Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
- Sanitized all kitchen surfaces, wiped down cabinets and swept and mopped floors
- Replaced used towels and other bathroom amenities such as shampoo, paper towels and soap.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
Education
High School Diploma -
John F. Kennedy High School
1980
Skills
- Customer service-oriented
- People-oriented
- ServSafe
- Food assembly
- Safe food handling
- Food station setup
- Vacuuming and sweeping
- Residential cleaning
- Conscientious
- Housekeeping
- Mopping and sweeping
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Food Service Team Member
Northeast School District
11.2020 - Current
Housekeeping Attendant
Independence Retirement Community
02.2017 - 06.2020
High School Diploma -
John F. Kennedy High School