Mercedez Contreras
Lincon,CA
Summary
Hardworking and enthusiastic ready to train in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Service Assitance
Western Placer Unified School District
10.2022 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently preparing high-quality dishes in accordance with menu specifications.
- Reduced food waste by efficiently managing inventory and properly storing perishable items.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary kitchen environment, adhering to health department regulations and guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely delivery of orders during peak service hours.
- Used a cash register and handled large oven and equipment
- Sought out and implemented methods to improve food service and customer service
Dietary Aide
Eskaton Lodge Granite Bay
11.2017 - 07.2018
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing high-quality meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
- Assisted in the preparation of nutritious meals for patients with various medical conditions and dietary restrictions.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, ensuring timely meal production and delivery.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized meal plans based on patient needs, resulting in better health outcomes.
- Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
- Assisted dietitians in monitoring patient progress, adjusting meal plans as needed based on feedback from healthcare providers.
Soft Lines Team Member
Target
03.2015 - 11.2017
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and product knowledge.
- Contributed to store sales growth with efficient merchandise replenishment and accurate pricing.
- Assisted in inventory management for optimal stock levels and reduced shrinkage.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain an organized, clean, and visually appealing sales floor.
- Promoted a positive shopping experience by addressing customer concerns promptly and professionally.
Janitorial Worker
Bone Fide
07.2014 - 03.2015
- Enhanced cleanliness and sanitation by routinely performing thorough cleaning tasks in assigned areas.
- Maintained a safe environment for building occupants by promptly addressing spills, debris, and other hazards.
- Improved overall facility appearance through consistent attention to detail and adherence to cleaning schedules.
- Reduced the spread of germs by regularly disinfecting high-touch surfaces such as door handles and light switches.
- Assisted in maintaining inventory levels of cleaning supplies, ensuring timely replenishment when necessary.
- Kept floors clean and hazard-free through regular sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and polishing activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
San Jose High School
San Jose, CA08.2009
Skills
- Health Code Compliance
- Food Preparation
- Customer Service
- Food handling safety
- Relationship Building
- Merchandise presentation
- POS System Operation
- Upselling strategies
- Guest Relations
- Retail Merchandising
- Inventory Management
- Customer Assistance
Timeline
Food Service Assitance
Western Placer Unified School District
10.2022 - Current
Dietary Aide
Eskaton Lodge Granite Bay
11.2017 - 07.2018
Soft Lines Team Member
Target
03.2015 - 11.2017
Janitorial Worker
Bone Fide
07.2014 - 03.2015
High School Diploma -
San Jose High School
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