Ninel Samaniego
San Bernardino,CA
Summary
Developed strong time management, customer service and multitasking skills in high-paced environment. Demonstrates ability to manage multiple responsibilities while maintaining positive and professional attitude. Seeking to transition into new fields, leveraging skills in effective communication and team collaboration.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Package Handler
FedEx:Ground
Bloomington, CA
05.2025 - 04.2026
- Sorted and organized packages for efficient processing and distribution.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily operational targets and deadlines.
- Maintained safety protocols while handling packages in high-volume environment.
- Conducted quality checks on packages to ensure compliance with shipping standards.
- Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
- Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
- Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
- Collaborated with other package handlers to provide prompt and accurate delivery of orders.
- Aided in maintaining warehouse cleanliness, ensuring an organized workspace conducive to efficient operations.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Communicated with supervisors about delays or other issues with shipments.
- Improved workflow efficiency, organizing workstations for optimal access to materials and tools.
- Reduced downtime, performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting on conveyor systems and sorting machinery.
- Supported peak season demands by volunteering for extra shifts, ensuring no delays in package processing.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
STEM Volunteer
Rialto High School
Rialto, CA
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Assisted in organizing school events, ensuring smooth operations and participant engagement.
- Collaborated with faculty to develop educational materials enhancing student learning experiences.
- Supported administrative staff by managing schedules and coordinating communication between departments.
- Facilitated workshops for students, promoting skill development and teamwork among participants.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
- Facilitated STEM workshops for diverse student groups, enhancing engagement and interest in science and technology.
- Assisted in developing educational materials to support hands-on learning experiences in STEM subjects.
- Guided students through experiments and projects, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Coordinated volunteer efforts to ensure smooth operation of STEM activities and events.
- Enhanced STEM learning experiences by developing and implementing hands-on activities and experiments.
- Established a STEM club within the school, providing additional opportunities for students to explore their interests in science, technology, engineering, and math.
- Coordinated science fairs and other STEM-related events, increasing community engagement and awareness of the importance of STEM education.
- Mentored students in various STEM subjects, resulting in increased confidence and improved academic performance.
- Maintained effective communication with teachers, administrators, and parents to ensure alignment of goals and expectations for all parties involved in the educational process.
- Implemented project-based learning strategies for enhanced problem-solving skills among students.
- Developed positive relationships with students, fostering a supportive atmosphere conducive to learning.
- Assisted with school field trips and special events by collecting permission slips and payments.
- Cleaned, organized and restocked classrooms for upcoming classes.
- Collaborated with fellow volunteers to create engaging and relevant lesson plans that catered to diverse learning styles.
- Facilitated group projects aimed at developing teamwork skills while applying learned concepts in practical situations.
Culinary Volunteer
Rialto High School
Rialto, CA
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Assisted in meal preparation and food service for school events.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen facilities and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to adhere to food safety regulations.
- Supported nutritional education initiatives through hands-on cooking demonstrations.
- Monitored inventory levels and assisted in food ordering processes.
- Developed creative recipes that aligned with dietary guidelines for students.
- Participated in regular recipe testing sessions to refine techniques and improve dish consistency across the team.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning through active participation in workshops and culinary classes.
- Enhanced dining experience by creating visually appealing and delicious dishes for guests.
- Demonstrated excellent knife skills, consistently producing uniform cuts for attractive presentation and even cooking times.
- Adapted readily to last-minute changes or challenges within the kitchen environment while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Worked closely with other team members to ensure timely delivery of plated dishes during busy meal services.
- Provided exceptional customer service by accommodating special dietary requests and promptly addressing concerns.
- Implemented portion control measures, reducing food waste without compromising dish quality or guest satisfaction.
- Assisted with event planning logistics such as menu selection, ingredient sourcing, and timeline coordination.
- Collaborated with the head chef to develop new menu items, increasing customer satisfaction and repeat visits.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with health code regulations.
- Supported fellow culinary volunteers during high-volume periods, maintaining efficient workflow under pressure.
- Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
- Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
- Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
- Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
- Sanitized pots, pans, utensils, kitchen appliances and equipment using company-approved cleaning supplies.
- Reduced kitchen accidents by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.
- Assisted in setting up and breaking down kitchen stations.
- Maintained high personal grooming standards and uniform presentation.
- Monitored food temperature, discarding items not stored correctly.
- Delivered exceptional customer service in high-pressure environments, ensuring guest satisfaction and repeat business.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently, prioritizing tasks to optimize service flow during peak hours.
- Implemented strategies to enhance dining experience, receiving positive feedback from customers and management alike.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Supervised set up of banquet food stations and coordinated service to multiple dining areas.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure order accuracy and timely preparation of dishes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in dining area, contributing to welcoming atmosphere.
- Kept up with fast-paced environments, ensuring timely delivery of orders during peak hours.
- Maintained high standards of personal appearance and hygiene, reflecting positively on establishment.
- Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
- Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
- Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
Education
No Degree - Computer Engineering
San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CASkills
- Heavy lifting
- Package unloading
- Adaptable to change
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Cool under pressure
- Customer service
- Critical thinking
- Decision-making
Timeline
Package Handler
FedEx:Ground
05.2025 - 04.2026
STEM Volunteer
Rialto High School
08.2022 - 06.2024
Culinary Volunteer
Rialto High School
08.2022 - 06.2024
No Degree - Computer Engineering
San Bernardino Valley College