Monica Stinson
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Team-oriented prep cook with several years of hands-on experience preparing food in fast-paced eating environments. Skilled in kitchen sanitization, basic cooking and ingredient measurement and assembly. Hardworking and punctual individual possessing excellent manual dexterity and familiarity of kitchen safety and health rules. Reliable cashier with background in retail and customer service environments. Known for maintaining speed, accuracy and courtesy under pressure. Strengths include cash handling, POS systems operation, and exceptional customer interaction skills. Contribute to customer satisfaction improvement in previous roles by offering prompt, efficient service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Prep Cook
Farms brother
Henderson, NV
01.2025 - Current
- Checked freshness of food and ingredients prior to use.
- Inspected finished dishes for quality assurance purposes.
- Maintained records of daily food usage in accordance with health regulations.
- Maintained an accurate inventory of supplies needed for daily operations.
- Adhered strictly to safety regulations while handling sharp knives or operating machinery.
- Trained new employees on proper techniques of preparing meals safely.
- Kept the kitchen area clean at all times during shifts.
- Communicated effectively with fellow staff members regarding meal preparations.
- Measured ingredients accurately using measuring cups and spoons.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas and equipment to ensure food safety standards.
- Prepared ingredients for use in cooking, such as washing, peeling, cutting and slicing vegetables.
- Organized walk-in coolers and freezers according to established guidelines.
- Discarded spoiled food items immediately following established procedures.
- Stocked kitchen with necessary supplies, including food items and utensils.
- Monitored inventory levels of all kitchen items and placed orders when needed.
- Prepped vegetables and ingredients by washing, chopping and dicing.
- Organized and labeled stock of ingredients to maintain needed inventory levels.
- Measured and weighed food items to comply with portion requirements.
- Helped train and develop new talent.
- Maintained clean and orderly kitchen by regularly washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, and taking out trash.
- Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
Cashier
WinCo Foods
Las Vegas, NV
02.2022 - 02.2024
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally in accordance with company policy.
- Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
- Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program.
- Verified customer age requirement for alcohol or tobacco purchases.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
Cashier
Smiths Food And Drug
Las Vegas, NV
01.2020 - 02.2022
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally in accordance with company policy.
- Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
- Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
- Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
Education
High School Diploma -
James Logan High School
Union City, CA06-1988
Skills
- i'm a food prep that does her job with efficiency and productively Cashier i was 30 years experience in different companies I also, had my own catering business at one time
Timeline
Prep Cook
Farms brother
01.2025 - Current
Cashier
WinCo Foods
02.2022 - 02.2024
Cashier
Smiths Food And Drug
01.2020 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
James Logan High School