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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
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October Vargas

Harrisburg,PA

Summary

Enthusiastic professional eager to contribute to business success. Experienced in providing quality work to exceed expectations. Brings reliability combined with a focus on satisfaction and teamwork.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Crew Member

Jersey Mike's Subs
Harrisburg, PA
05.2023 - 09.2024
  • Kept up-to-date knowledge of store policies regarding payments, returns and exchanges.
  • Stored food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
  • Kept restaurant lobby, front counter and restrooms neat and clean throughout shift.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Assisted management team with inventory counts of food products and beverage supplies.
  • Greeted customers upon arrival, provided menus and answered questions regarding menu items.
  • Tailored orders to address customer allergies and gluten concerns.

Back of House Team Member

Mission BBQ
Harrisburg, PA
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Seasoned food according to recipes and experience.
  • Handled multiple food orders simultaneously, prioritizing tasks to meet tight deadlines.
  • Worked closely with team members to resolve any kitchen issues swiftly, maintaining a positive work atmosphere.
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and utensils.
  • Substituted for or assisted other cooks during emergencies or rush periods.
  • Labeled and stored raw food and ingredients in appropriate storage rooms, refrigerators and freezers.

Cashier

Giant Food Stores
Harrisburg, PA
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • Offered customers carry-out service at completion of transaction.
  • Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA
03-2026

High School Diploma -

Central Daupin East Senior High School
Harrisburg, PA
06-2024

Skills

  • Cooking
  • Self-discipline
  • Time management
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Initiative and Self-motivation
  • Workplace safety
  • Integrity and honesty
  • Sanitation and safety
  • Point-of-sale system
  • Team player
  • Committed

Certification

  • ServSafe Manager Certification 12/11/2024

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Crew Member

Jersey Mike's Subs
05.2023 - 09.2024

Back of House Team Member

Mission BBQ
02.2023 - 05.2023

Cashier

Giant Food Stores
12.2022 - 03.2023

Associate of Applied Science - Culinary Arts

Harrisburg Area Community College

High School Diploma -

Central Daupin East Senior High School
October Vargas