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Maria S. Morales

El Paso,TX

Summary

Dynamic culinary professional with a proven track record at Hayde Cakes & Food Services, excelling in cooking techniques and problem-solving. Adept at executing large catering orders under pressure while fostering team collaboration to enhance kitchen performance. Committed to food safety practices and delivering exceptional customer service in fast-paced environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook Specialist

Hayde Cakes & Food Services
05.2023 - Current
  • Focused on continuous improvement through ongoing study of current culinary trends and techniques, sharing knowledge with fellow team members to elevate overall kitchen performance.
  • Provided exceptional support during peak hours to maintain fast-paced service without compromising dish quality or presentation.
  • Efficiently executed large catering orders, ensuring accurate preparation within tight time constraints for seamless event service.

Event Coordinator

La Bella Palacio Ballroom
04.2018 - 02.2023
  • Adapted quickly when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans, maintaining composure while finding effective solutions.
  • Managed event logistics and operations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless event execution and positive outcomes.
  • Handled crisis management situations promptly, minimizing negative impact on event outcomes and client satisfaction.

El Paso School District

Food Service Specialist
04.2015 - 03.2020
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Education

Bachelor of Economics -

UACJ , CD. Juarez Chih.
07-2010

Skills

  • Cooking techniques
  • Sanitation procedures
  • Food storage
  • Allergen awareness
  • Food safety practices
  • Portion control
  • Pastry skills
  • Baking techniques
  • Customer service
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Cook Specialist - Hayde Cakes & Food Services
05.2023 - Current
Event Coordinator - La Bella Palacio Ballroom
04.2018 - 02.2023
El Paso School District - Food Service Specialist
04.2015 - 03.2020
UACJ - Bachelor of Economics,

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