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Maria Mendez

South Jordan,UT

Summary

Proven problem-solver and efficient time manager, I've significantly streamlined pizza-making processes at Little Caesars Pizza, enhancing kitchen productivity. My experience as a Teacher's Assistant at Bingham High School honed my critical thinking and dependability, achieving a noticeable improvement in student learning outcomes. Skilled in conflict resolution and following directions, I excel in fast-paced environments.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Family Babysitter

08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Helped children learn how to complete small chores appropriate for age level.

Teacher's Assistant

Bingham High School
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.
  • Worked with teacher to optimize learning plans based on student test grades and evaluations.

Pizza Maker

Little Caesars Pizza
06.2024 - 06.2024
  • Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
  • Rolled and shaped dough to correct sizes and shapes based on orders to fit in oven and cook evenly.
  • Learned and memorized menu items and specials to provide accurate and up-to-date information to kitchen staff.
  • Prepared raw materials for cooking by cutting vegetables and preparing dough.
  • Used pizza cutter to slice pizzas according to size and customer specifications.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for efficient pizza making, ensuring optimal productivity.
  • Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines to prevent foodborne illnesses and promote customer health and safety.
  • Maintained pizza-making and kitchen equipment to keep items in good working condition and kitchen operating smoothly.
  • Wiped down counters and food prep stations using bleach and clean cloths.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with customers, addressing their needs, and resolving any issues promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline kitchen operations and maintain timely order fulfillment.
  • Monitored pizzas throughout cooking process to deliver correct doneness and prevent burning or undercooking.
  • Demonstrated versatility by assisting with other kitchen tasks such as prep work, dishwashing, or front-of-house duties as needed.
  • Ensured adherence to safety procedures and protocols while working in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Streamlined pizza-making process, reducing wait times for customers.
  • Mastered use of pizza oven, resulting in perfectly baked pizzas each time.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bingham High School
South Jordan, UT
06-2027

Skills

  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Following directions
  • Critical thinking
  • Dependability
  • Reliability
  • Conflict resolution

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Cooking
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Baking
  • Fashion and Style
  • Video Gaming

Timeline

Family Babysitter

08.2024 - 12.2024

Teacher's Assistant

Bingham High School
08.2024 - 12.2024

Pizza Maker

Little Caesars Pizza
06.2024 - 06.2024

High School Diploma -

Bingham High School
Maria Mendez