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RIVKA ORELUS

Jonesboro,GA

Summary

Enthusiastic and detail-oriented culinary professional with thorough understanding of health and safety regulations. Positive and reliable team player dedicated to efficiency and punctuality, with a proven ability to work well under pressure.

Flexible Cook willing to work weekends, holidays and evenings. Comfortable working in fast-paced environments in team setting. Background in maintaining kitchen sanitation, preparing basic components of dishes and working within team of cooks.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Housekeeper

Atlanta Cleaning Source
07.2025 - Current

cleaning of guest rooms/facilities/residential including vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and disinfecting surfaces, bathrooms, and common areas.



Changed, made beds with fresh linens, clean kitchens. Restocked toiletries, paper products, and other guest amenities; maintained inventory of cleaning supplies.

Responded to guest requests promptly and maintained a positive guest experience.



Warehouse Worker

Amazon
05.2024 - 07.2025
  • Performed cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory records.
  • Collaborated with other movers when loading large equipment to prevent potential accidents.
  • Investigated any reported problems regarding shipping errors or damages.
  • Carried necessary tools and supplies to transportation vehicles and returned to proper storage areas after use.
  • Operated scanners, computers, and other equipment to track orders.
  • Staged and sorted multiple types of products for loading.

Line Cook/Prep Cook

St Regis Marriott International
04.2021 - 05.2024
  • Prepared high quality dishes and food items based on recipes, following food safety and sanitation regulations
  • Maintained a clean and organized work station, including the storing and rotation of food items
  • Ensured that all food items were prepared in a timely manner and according to customer specifications
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.

Cook

PM Fish & Steak House
02.2019 - 04.2021
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot

Crew Member

La Provence Bakery
01.2014 - 02.2019
  • Keeping the store clean and well-maintained
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment and utensils clean and sanitary
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders
  • Assisted other team members to achieve goals
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures
  • Adhered to company safety standards, Coast Guard rules, and at-sea rescue procedures
  • Replenished condiments, beverages and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas

Housekeeping Supervisor

Grand Beach Hotel
09.2011 - 01.2014
  • Placed orders for housekeeping supplies and guest toiletries.
  • Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
  • Worked with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
  • Investigated guest complaints and resolved issues to increase customer satisfaction and establish trust.
  • Conducted regular room inspections to verify compliance with housekeeping standards.
  • Evaluated employee performance and recommended promotions, transfers and dismissals.
  • Monitored staff performance and provided feedback to drive productivity.
  • Drove continuous commitment to product quality and safety, reducing downtime and overtime with effective budgeting and assignation of talents as well as resources.
  • Coordinated with outside vendors to provide supplies and equipment for staff.

Room Attendant

Island House Hotel
07.2010 - 09.2011
  • Demonstrated expertise in providing meticulous and efficient housekeeping services to guests in a fast-paced hotel environment
  • Responsible for cleaning and sanitizing guest rooms, replenishing linens and stocking supplies
  • Consistently provided friendly and efficient service to guests, responding to guest inquiries and requests in a timely manner

Education

Trade school - CDM Certified Dietary Manager

Lindsey Hopkins Technical College
Miami, FL
06.2023

Vocational training - Culinary Arts

Lindsey Hopkins Technical College
Miami, FL
12.2021

EAP - EAP

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
06.2016

Diploma - High School

Keystone National High School
Miami, FL 33168
04.2012

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Effective Time Management
  • Food presentation
  • Food Storage
  • Highly responsible and reliable
  • Expert Knife Skills
  • Food Safety
  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication Skills
  • Product Labeling
  • Portion Control
  • Customer Service
  • Expert Team Collaboration
  • Food Handling
  • Room attendant
  • Hotel experience
  • Stock management
  • Deep cleaning
  • Teamwork
  • Sanitization techniques
  • Multi-tasking

Certification

ServSafe manager, 05/01/21, 05/31/26, Responsible for developing and managing food safety policies and procedures, which are essential to keeping customers safe from foodborne illnesses.

Timeline

Housekeeper

Atlanta Cleaning Source
07.2025 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
05.2024 - 07.2025

Line Cook/Prep Cook

St Regis Marriott International
04.2021 - 05.2024

Cook

PM Fish & Steak House
02.2019 - 04.2021

Crew Member

La Provence Bakery
01.2014 - 02.2019

Housekeeping Supervisor

Grand Beach Hotel
09.2011 - 01.2014

Room Attendant

Island House Hotel
07.2010 - 09.2011

Trade school - CDM Certified Dietary Manager

Lindsey Hopkins Technical College

Vocational training - Culinary Arts

Lindsey Hopkins Technical College

EAP - EAP

Miami Dade College

Diploma - High School

Keystone National High School