Manuel Pena
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Hardworking houseman bringing 2 years of experience handling all types of cleaning. Dedicated to creating comfortable, clean environment.
Goal-oriented teachers helper caring with students of different learning levels and backgrounds. Always ready to step in and positively impact student learning or teacher wellbeing with timely support. Reliable in maintaining orderly spaces and preparing daily materials.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Houseman
Holiday Inn Express Hotel
04.2020 - Current
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Refilled par stock of guest amenities and supplies in each housekeeping storage area.
- Gathered linen supplies and organized linen closets for prompt room restocking.
- 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.
Teaching Assistant
New Beginnings Daycare
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books and materials.
- Facilitated activities in small groups to reinforce concepts taught by class teacher.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
Back of House Team Member
Schlotzsky's
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Performed daily cleaning and maintenance tasks to keep kitchen clean and organized.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff, working hard to stay ahead of demand and exceed customer expectations.
- Maintained and sanitized service stations, prep areas, and countertops.
- Removed garbage, compost, and recycling, and placed in designated container areas.
- Prepared food and drinks while following safe food handling procedures.
- Verified dishes were prepared according to restaurant recipes and quality standards.
- Checked use by dates on food and beverage stock and maintained record of wasted items.
- Bussed tables, washed dishes and organized kitchen for prompt service.
- Assisted in setting up and breaking down kitchen stations.
- Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
- Prepared sandwiches, salads and other specialty items according to customer specifications.
- Removed trash and cleaned kitchen garbage containers.
- Sanitized pots, pans, utensils, kitchen appliances and equipment using company-approved cleaning supplies.
- Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.
- Maintained high personal grooming standards and uniform presentation.
Busboy
Bryans Steaks
08.2016 - 12.2020
- Organized and cleaned assigned sections by sanitizing and cleaning table, counter, and kitchen surfaces.
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
- Transported dirty utensils, dishes, and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
- Worked well in diverse team settings by partnering with others to complete tasks.
- Developed excellent relationships with managers and fellow team members to support team success and positive work environment.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Helped manage operations of restaurants by cleaning up spills and other messes quickly to minimize hazards.
- Trained new staff in bussing and cleaning procedures.
- Arranged tables and chairs for special occasions and events.
- Checked dining area supplies of linens, wrapped silverware, and replenished low stock.
- Operated dishwashers and other kitchen equipment according to safety guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Coronado High School
Lubbock, TX05.2018
Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Calm and Patient Demeanor
- Good with working with others
Timeline
Teaching Assistant
New Beginnings Daycare
12.2020 - 08.2021
Back of House Team Member
Schlotzsky's
08.2020 - 01.2021
Houseman
Holiday Inn Express Hotel
04.2020 - Current
Busboy
Bryans Steaks
08.2016 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Coronado High School
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