Maria Turcios
Oxon Hill,MD
Summary
Hardworking and enthusiastic, trained in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Compass Group
04.2025 - 10.2025
- Oversaw daily kitchen operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization in food preparation areas.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Cleaner
Mister Kleen High Security Commercial Cleaning Company
12.2023 - 04.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards across diverse facilities.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols while performing routine cleaning tasks.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Operated cleaning equipment, including vacuums and floor scrubbers, to achieve optimal results.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of office spaces, ensuring a welcoming environment for staff and visitors.
Food Service -Cook
Restaurant Associates (Compass Group)
09.2013 - 08.2018
- Prepared diverse menu items in compliance with food safety standards.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen equipment and work areas, adhering to sanitation protocols.
- Maintained high standards of hygiene and food safety throughout the cooking process.
Food Service - Cook
P.F. Chang's
04.2003 - 10.2013
- Prepared high-quality menu items according to standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
- Managed food inventory, ensuring freshness and minimizing waste through effective stock rotation practices.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline food preparation processes, enhancing overall efficiency.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary kitchen environment, adhering to health department regulations and guidelines.
Skills
- Customer service
- Cleaning and organization
- Multitasking and organization
- Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
- Sweeping and mopping
- Team collaboration
- Reliability and punctuality
- Problem-solving
- Chemical handling
- Health and safety compliance
Languages
English
Limited Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Cook
Compass Group
04.2025 - 10.2025
Cleaner
Mister Kleen High Security Commercial Cleaning Company
12.2023 - 04.2025
Food Service -Cook
Restaurant Associates (Compass Group)
09.2013 - 08.2018
Food Service - Cook
P.F. Chang's
04.2003 - 10.2013