Melissa Maye
Wingate by Wyndham Hotel
North Charleston,SC
12
years of professional experience
Dedicated kitchen professional with experience at Wingate by Wyndham Hotel, excelling in food safety and preparation. Proven ability to enhance kitchen efficiency through effective supply management and strong attention to detail. Known for fostering positive relationships with team members and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.
Work History
Kitchen Attendant
10 Months- Sanitized kitchen surfaces, equipment, and dish areas to maintain compliance with hygiene standards.
- Operated dishwashing equipment to clean cookware, utensils, and service ware efficiently.
- Restocked food supplies, linens, and service items to support smooth kitchen operations.
- Assisted culinary staff with basic prep tasks, including portioning and ingredient organization.
- Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.
- Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Labeled and stored all food items correctly and checked expiration dates routinely.
- Maintained high personal grooming standards and uniform presentation.
- Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
- Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
- Minimized food waste through careful portion control and monitoring of expiration dates.
- Maintained a safe working environment by following established safety protocols and reporting potential hazards promptly.
Housekeeping Room Attendant
6 Years 6 Months- Cleaned guest rooms, bathrooms, and corridors to maintain consistent cleanliness standards.
- Replenished linens, toiletries, and amenities to support guest comfort and room readiness.
- Inspected rooms for maintenance issues and reported concerns promptly to supervisors.
- Organized housekeeping carts and supplies to streamline daily room servicing.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Replaced used towels and other bathroom amenities such as shampoo, paper towels, and soap.
- Sanitized all kitchen surfaces, wiped down cabinets, and swept and mopped floors
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to health and safety regulations while performing duties.
- Improved room turnaround times by efficiently managing daily tasks and prioritizing room assignments.
- Responded to requests from patrons for linens and toiletries.
- Supported the front desk team by promptly addressing guest requests and concerns, fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
Counter Salesperson
11 Years 7 Months- Assisted customers with product selection, pricing, and order placement at counter.
- Processed sales transactions accurately using POS system and cash handling procedures.
- Provided product knowledge to support wholesale purchasing decisions and repeat business.
- Responded to phone and walk-in inquiries with clear, timely service.
- Prepared invoices, receipts, and order documentation with careful attention to detail.
- Handled cash transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for register balances throughout shifts.
- Assisted in maintaining a well-organized merchandise display for easy customer browsing.
- Developed lasting relationships with clients through genuine care and attentiveness to their preferences and desires.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Knife handling
Chef support
Food safety
Food preparation
Cleaning proficiency
Food storage
Food storage safety
Timeline
Kitchen Attendant
Wingate by Wyndham Hotel
01.2026 - CurrentRead More
Housekeeping Room Attendant
Rajmaville
05.2017 - 11.2023Read More
Counter Salesperson
Wellington Street Wholesale
04.2015 - 2017Read More
Spanish Town High
High School Diploma
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