Maria Barrios
Sinton,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Cafeteria Worker
Diamond Point Catering
07.2022 - Current
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service in the cafeteria.
- Enhanced food quality by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in food preparation areas.
- Ensured timely meal service by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak periods.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with team members and assisting in various roles as needed.
- Assisted in training new staff members, sharing best practices for success in the role of Cafeteria Worker.
- Maintained a welcoming atmosphere by keeping dining areas clean, organized, and well-stocked throughout shifts.
- Efficiently executed catering orders for large events, contributing to smooth service delivery and client satisfaction.
- Followed all proper handling procedures for prepared foods, ingredients and leftovers.
- Restocked condiments, beverages and utensils per expected use levels.
- Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
- Maintained adequate levels of condiments and well-stocked drink stations to keep service flowing smoothly.
- Assisted cashiers with processing customer payments and documenting orders.
- Processed payments for orders and provided customers with change.
- Arranged tables and chairs for special occasions and events.
Provider
CareSTAT
12.2018 - 09.2019
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Managed household tasks efficiently, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for patients.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Administrative Assistant
Servpro Of Corpus Christi
12.2013 - 02.2017
- Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing organizational systems.
- Coordinate travel destinations for new jobs, and preparing needed documents.
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
- Created customers files and billed accordingly.
- Developed raw blueprints of new restoration services, estimated project cost, updated spreadsheets to work completed, and report on performance.
- Processed customer request accurately and within agreed timeframes to meet service standards.
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis. regarding fire or water restoration jobs.
- Followed up with customers on jobs completed.
Store Manager
Cricket Wireless Authorized Dealer
04.2013 - 12.2013
- Increased store profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and efficient inventory management strategies.
- Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
- Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
- Managed cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
- Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
- Set employee schedules.
- Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
- Supervised sales floor, answered any questions regarding products, if needed.
- Recruited and hired team members for two store locations.
Sales Associate
Cricket Wireless
12.2010 - 01.2013
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Maintained insurance claims, damaged phones and trouble shoot non working handsets.
Sales Associate
Pocket Communications
10.2008 - 10.2010
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Answered customer questions about accessories, phones and merchandise care.
Quality Control Analyst
Gibbs Die Casrting
01.2004 - 06.2008
- Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough analyses and implementing corrective actions.
- Improved overall production efficiency by identifying and resolving quality control issues.
- Reduced customer complaints with consistent monitoring of products for adherence to company standards.
- Developed comprehensive documentation, maintaining accurate records of quality control results and actions taken.
- Ensured regulatory compliance by staying updated on industry standards and government regulations affecting product quality.
- Performed equipment calibration to maintain accuracy in testing procedures, ensuring consistent results across all samples.
- Inspected on line production, raw metal material and finished products to verify quality and disposed items that did not meet safety requirements.
- Performed strength tests, xray machine method and inspections to conform to established standards.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration on testing equipment. (CNC)
Quality Control Analyst
LDM Technologies
02.2001 - 10.2003
- Enhanced product quality by conducting thorough analyses and implementing corrective actions.
- Improved overall production efficiency by identifying and resolving quality control issues.
- Performed equipment calibration to maintain accuracy in testing procedures, ensuring consistent results across all samples.
- Performed standard first article inspections and random sampling inspections to verify adherence to customer standards.
Production Line Worker
Q.C. Onics
02.1998 - 12.2000
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production goals, contributing to overall positive workplace morale.
- Achieved a high level of accuracy in assembling components, ensuring product consistency and customer satisfaction.
- Optimized workflow by adapting quickly to changes in production schedules or job assignments as needed.
- Connected small plastic component parts and wire taping for vehicle headlight wiring.
Line Assembler
Tex-Mex Trim
01.1997 - 01.1999
- Enhanced production efficiency by assembling components according to specifications and following standard procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to meet production deadlines and maintain a consistent workflow.
- Met daily quotas consistently by always working hard and efficiently with little downtime.
- Assembled automobile shift knob components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
Education
GED -
Harlingen High School
Harlingen, TX06.1995
Skills
- Team Work
- Communication
- Reliable
- Production Experience
- Visual Inspections
- Continuous Improvement
- Decision-Making
- Detailed - oriented
- Quality Control
- Active listening
- Problem solving
- Safety Procedures
Spanish
Born and raised from a Spanish ethic family growing up in the valley (Harlingen, Tx). I spoke alot due to my previous jobs but at a home base I do not.
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Cafeteria Worker
Diamond Point Catering
07.2022 - Current
Provider
CareSTAT
12.2018 - 09.2019
Administrative Assistant
Servpro Of Corpus Christi
12.2013 - 02.2017
Store Manager
Cricket Wireless Authorized Dealer
04.2013 - 12.2013
Sales Associate
Cricket Wireless
12.2010 - 01.2013
Sales Associate
Pocket Communications
10.2008 - 10.2010
Quality Control Analyst
Gibbs Die Casrting
01.2004 - 06.2008
Quality Control Analyst
LDM Technologies
02.2001 - 10.2003
Production Line Worker
Q.C. Onics
02.1998 - 12.2000
Line Assembler
Tex-Mex Trim
01.1997 - 01.1999
GED -
Harlingen High School
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