Maria De Jesus Duron
Richmond
Summary
Dedicated food service professional with experience in catering operations for private schools at Sage Dining Services. Expertise in food preparation, inventory management, and adherence to food safety standards. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while delivering high-quality meals and fostering effective team collaboration. Committed to utilizing strong communication skills in Child Nutrition roles.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Prep Cook /Line Server
SAGE Dining Services
08.2016 - 11.2025
- Achieved high customer satisfaction by serving over 200 meals daily.
- Ensured freshness and consistency by preparing high-quality ingredients for menus.
- Maintained kitchen cleanliness and organization, complying with safety standards.
- Enhanced kitchen workflow by assisting chefs in meal preparation tasks.
- Streamlined food preparation processes for improved efficiency and productivity.
- Prepared fruits and vegetables in advance to expedite meal preparation.
Food Preparation Specialist
Revolution Foods
08.2012 - 08.2016
- Ensured consistent food quality by efficiently operating kitchen equipment.
- Reduced waste through effective inventory management and tracking supplies.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by monitoring ingredient freshness and quality.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstation and kitchen equipment.
- Demonstrated reliability by consistently arriving on time for scheduled shifts.
- Properly packaged food products, adhering to handling and preservation standards.
- Prioritized tasks effectively during busy periods, managing multiple responsibilities.
Education
GED -
Hunting Park High School
Huntington Park, CASkills
- Food Preparation
- Customer Service
- Inventory Management
- Cash Handling
- Sanitation Standards
- Team Collaboration
- Time Management
- Menu Planning
Accomplishments
- Contributed to a consistent customer satisfaction rating through quality and timely service.
- Received continuous high marks for service, efficiency, and safety.
- Helped cafeteria pass every inspection with top marks.
Timeline
Prep Cook /Line Server
SAGE Dining Services
08.2016 - 11.2025
Food Preparation Specialist
Revolution Foods
08.2012 - 08.2016
GED -
Hunting Park High School