Maria De Jesus Higareda
Merced,CA
Summary
Hardworking professional bringing detail-oriented approach to food preparation and handling. Reliable individual possessing excellent communication and problem-solving strengths. Punctual professional experienced in following menus and recipes to prepare quality food. Polished in setting up and cleaning equipment for daily food preparation and helping manage supplies. Excellent multitasker recognized for supporting successful kitchen operations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager
Golden Valley Farms
Atwater, CA
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
- Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
- Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
- Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
- Enhanced team member performance through use of strategic and tactical approaches, motivational coaching and training.
- Enhanced team morale and retention through recognition programs and career development opportunities.
Cook
Cardenas Markets
Merced, CA
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
- Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
- Ensured that all food was cooked at the correct temperature and stored correctly.
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
Skills
- Order prioritization
- Cooking
- Dish preparation
- Sanitation
- Food safety oversight
- Food handling
- Positive and professional
- Food preparation
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Calm demeanor
- Multitasking and organization
Languages
English
Elementary
Spanish
Professional
Affiliations
- love to learn about others
- enjoy cooking
- love making crafts
Timeline
Manager
Golden Valley Farms
09.2024 - 11.2024
Cook
Cardenas Markets
04.2023 - 07.2023
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