Melquiel Rivera
New York
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Bus boy
151 Room
Manhattan
01.2025 - Current
- Cleaned and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
- Assisted servers by delivering food and beverages promptly.
- Removed dirty dishes and utensils to maintain a tidy environment.
General Labor - only when he needs me
Garcia’s Constrution Company Part-Time
New Haven
06.2007 - Current
- Assisted the owner in painting houses and commercial buildings.
- Tile wall; installed sheet rock.
- Landscaped properties.
- Asisten in remodeling projects for residential and commercial.
Fry Cook
Popeyes
New Haven
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes and standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the kitchen and cooking equipment.
- Monitored cooking times to ensure optimal food quality and safety.
Dishwasher
Vivaldi’s Restaurant
New Haven
03.2020 - 12.2023
- Operated industrial dishwasher to maintain cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Sorted and organized dirty dishes, utensils, and glassware efficiently.
Cashier-Delivery
Pizza Pie
Waterbury
03.2022 - 07.2023
- Operated cash register and processed customer transactions efficiently.
- Maintained clean and organized checkout area for optimal customer experience.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided informed recommendations.
Pre- Cooked
Port Restaurant
Westport
07.2012 - 04.2023
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Waiter
Noodles Shack
New Haven
05.2019 - 07.2020
Pre-Cook, Cashier, Maintenance
Dunkin' Donuts
Guilford
11.2010 - 09.2012
- Prepared high-quality meals following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen tools and workstations.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal service during peak hours.
Pre-Cook
Pacífico Restaurant
New Haven
02.2007 - 10.2010
Education
Metropolitan Business High School
New HavenSome College (No Degree) -
Colegio Ángel David E.S.
Puerto Rico, Rio PiedrasSkills
- knife Skills -used variou Knife for chopping, dicing, mincing and other cutting
- Understanding Ingredients: how to cooked, how to select the ingredients how to prepare, and combine them for optimal flavor and texture
- Cooking Techniques: like sautéing, roasting and storage and prepare for prevent food borne illness
- Team work and Communication
- Planing Menu: how to plan meals, organize ingredients and manage times
Languages
English And Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Bus boy
151 Room
01.2025 - Current
Fry Cook
Popeyes
10.2024 - 01.2025
Cashier-Delivery
Pizza Pie
03.2022 - 07.2023
Dishwasher
Vivaldi’s Restaurant
03.2020 - 12.2023
Waiter
Noodles Shack
05.2019 - 07.2020
Pre- Cooked
Port Restaurant
07.2012 - 04.2023
Pre-Cook, Cashier, Maintenance
Dunkin' Donuts
11.2010 - 09.2012
General Labor - only when he needs me
Garcia’s Constrution Company Part-Time
06.2007 - Current
Pre-Cook
Pacífico Restaurant
02.2007 - 10.2010
Metropolitan Business High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Colegio Ángel David E.S.