Maria Garcia
RaceTrac
Southside
11
years of professional experience
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with experience at RaceTrac, excelling in food preparation and customer service. Proven ability to enhance food quality and safety while boosting customer satisfaction. Skilled in cleaning and sanitizing, with a strong commitment to maintaining a safe and organized environment. Adept at collaborating with team members to achieve operational excellence.
Work History
Kitchen/ Cook
3 Months- Prepared fresh food items following RaceTrac kitchen standards and food safety procedures. 2. Monitored food quality, freshness, and holding temperatures throughout shift. 3. Stocked ingredients, packaged items, and maintained organized prep and serving areas. 4. Sanitized kitchen equipment, work surfaces, and utensils to support safe operations. 5. Assembled menu items accurately while following customer order specifications. 6. Restocked grab-and-go cases, warmers, and beverage stations to keep displays ready. 7. Coordinated with team members to prioritize cooking tasks during busy service periods. 8. Discarded expired products and followed rotation practices to reduce waste and ensure compliance.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, utensils and equipment.
- Boosted customer satisfaction with timely meal preparation, meeting strict deadlines during peak service hours.
- Collaborated with fellow kitchen staff, effectively managing multiple tasks for seamless operations.
Childcare Assistant
1 Year 8 Months- Supported daily childcare activities, ensuring safe, engaging environment for children.
- Monitored children closely, maintaining cleanliness and following facility safety procedures.
- Assisted with age-appropriate games, crafts, and supervised play sessions.
- Communicated clearly with parents about child needs, behavior, and pickup routines.
Childcare Provider
3 Years 11 Months- Supervised children during daily play, meals, and rest periods while maintaining safe, structured routines.
- Prepared age-appropriate activities supporting social, cognitive, and motor skill development.
- Monitored children continuously to prevent injuries and respond promptly to needs.
- Communicated clearly with parents about behavior, schedules, and daily progress.
Fire Watcher
3 Years 2 Months- Monitored hot work areas for sparks, smoke, and fire hazards during welding and cutting operations.
- Maintained fire watch coverage, ensuring extinguishers, alarms, and emergency response equipment remained ready for use.
- Enforced site safety procedures, stopping unsafe work conditions and reporting hazards immediately.
- Inspected work permits and confined space requirements to verify compliance before hot work began.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Cleaning and sanitizing
Food preparation
Safe food handling
Customer service
Timeline
Kitchen/ Cook
RaceTrac
06.2026 - 09.2026Read More
Childcare Assistant
Willmore Fitness
08.2024 - 04.2026Read More
Childcare Provider
Susans Daycare
05.2020 - 04.2024Read More
Fire Watcher
GA West
01.2016 - 03.2019Read More
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High School Diploma
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