Maxine Garcia
Hampton,VA
Summary
Approached each day and unique challenges with enthusiasm, patience and humor.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Recreational Aide
Langley Air Force Base, Bethel Rec Area
07.2023 - Current
- Performed light custodial duties to provide clean and inviting facilities.
- Opened, closed and secured facilities at prescribed times to accommodate scheduled activities.
- Responded to public inquiries to provide information about programs and facilities.
- Performed clerical, accounting and bookkeeping duties to process participation fees and reconcile cash receipts daily.
Shift Manager
Pizza Hut Spangdahlem
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Helped to train waitstaff and kitchen staff on proper restaurant procedures
- Worked to ensure the maintenance of restaurant sanitation and compliance with all safety regulations
- Implemented positive employee policies and procedures
- Worked as a flexible server during overflow periods
- Accurately recorded orders and notified chefs of any dietary restrictions.
Cook
Eifel Mountain Golf Course
08.2021 - 09.2022
- Strong knowledge of all food preparation safety and sanitation standards
- Superior skills in overseeing food service tasks for accuracy and safety
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of all promotions
- Extensive experience of preparation, cooking and serving of restaurant food
- Strong knowledge of proper maintenance of a kitchen
Teaching Assistant
Kindercare Learning Center
12.2016 - 06.2021
- Created and implemented lesson plans based on the educational needs and interests of the children
- Prepared and cooked meals for over 100 children on a daily basis
- Communicated with parents about their child's strengths and areas of improvement
- Created a safe and stimulating environment for children between the ages of 6 months to 12 years old
Administrative Assistant
Kindercare Learning Center
06.2016 - 06.2021
- Worked to ensure a neat and attractive classroom environment, and assisted in the setup of visual displays
- Organized and hosted events for 100+ clients each month
- Maintained a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in filing and retrieving medical records
- Responsible for manually entering staff time and attendance through our computerized payroll system
- Maintain and update filing, inventory, mailing, and database systems, either manually or using a computer.
Food Service Worker
McDonald's
07.2017 - 12.2017
- Operated cash register and credit card machine to process customer payments
- Provided assistance with inventory restocking and various other tasks as required
- Exceptional grasp of food service equipment operation and cleaning procedures
- Met multiple deadlines including submitting customer orders, preparing food, maintaining the restaurant, serving customers
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Maryland, Global Campus
Hampton, VA05.2024
Skills
- Effective Time Management Expert
- Adaptability Expert
- Customer Service Expert
- Conflict resolution
- Administrative Support Skills Expert
- Interpersonal communication
Timeline
Recreational Aide
Langley Air Force Base, Bethel Rec Area
07.2023 - Current
Shift Manager
Pizza Hut Spangdahlem
01.2022 - 09.2022
Cook
Eifel Mountain Golf Course
08.2021 - 09.2022
Food Service Worker
McDonald's
07.2017 - 12.2017
Teaching Assistant
Kindercare Learning Center
12.2016 - 06.2021
Administrative Assistant
Kindercare Learning Center
06.2016 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Maryland, Global Campus