Mary Aicelle Dela Torre
Summary
Dynamic and customer-oriented professional with experience at URI Dining Services and Ocean State Joblot. Excelled in food preparation and presentation, enhancing kitchen efficiency and customer satisfaction. Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving and interpersonal skills, ensuring positive customer experiences. Proficient in kitchen safety and sanitation, committed to maintaining high-quality standards.
Dependable Cook's Assistant committed to speedy, efficient and high-quality kitchen help. High standards for cleanliness with willingness to take on extra tasks to maintain excellent service. Trained in Allergies meal preparation with knowledge of menu planning and inventory management.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Cooks Helper
URI Dining Services
11.2023 - Current
- Prepared food orders to support waitstaff and other team members.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Distributed food during busy peak periods to drive customer satisfaction.
- Removed expired food and beverages from storage and reviewed inventory for upcoming expirations dates.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Worked on salads, desserts and meat preparation to increase kitchen speed.
Sales Associate
Ocean State Joblot
10.2022 - Current
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Education
High School Diploma -
South Kingstown High School
Wakefield, RI06-2024
Skills
- Food handling
- Food presentation
- Pastry preparation
- Cleaning procedures
- Allergy awareness
- Station restocking
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Kitchen equipment safety
Languages
Cebuano
Tagalog
English
Timeline
Cooks Helper
URI Dining Services
11.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Ocean State Joblot
10.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
South Kingstown High School
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