Rosa Luna
Norwalk,CA
Summary
Dynamic and knowledgeable cheesemonger with expertise in product presentation and cheese selection at Gelsons Market. Proven ability to enhance customer experience and train staff on tasting techniques. Skilled in inventory management and fostering relationships with local producers, ensuring high-quality offerings and sustainable practices. Committed to excellence in food preparation and team collaboration.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Cheesemonger
Gelsons Market
10.2015 - 03.2025
- Curated diverse cheese selection, enhancing customer experience and product knowledge.
- Trained staff on cheese tasting techniques and product pairings, fostering greater team expertise.
- Implemented inventory management practices to maintain optimal stock levels and reduce waste.
- Developed relationships with local producers, ensuring high-quality, sustainable cheese offerings.
- Collaborated with culinary team to create unique recipes featuring artisanal cheeses, elevating menu options.
Housekeeper
Private Housekeeping
08.2007 - 07.2015
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of guest rooms, ensuring high standards of hygiene.
- Implemented efficient cleaning processes, reducing time spent on routine tasks.
- Trained new staff on best practices for sanitation and safety protocols.
- Inspected facilities to identify areas needing attention and initiated corrective actions.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance overall service quality and guest satisfaction.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
Deli Manager
Pavilions Grocery Store
12.1992 - 06.2007
- Assisted in daily deli operations, ensuring compliance with safety and food handling standards.
- Learned to operate slicers, scales, and other deli equipment effectively.
- Provided customer service by answering inquiries and assisting with product selection.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the deli counter and surrounding areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
José María Morelos
Zacatecas México 06.1990
Skills
- Food preparation
- Cleaning procedures
- Sanitation practices
- Product presentation
- Menu planning
- Cheese Knowledge
Timeline
Cheesemonger
Gelsons Market
10.2015 - 03.2025
Housekeeper
Private Housekeeping
08.2007 - 07.2015
Deli Manager
Pavilions Grocery Store
12.1992 - 06.2007
High School Diploma -
José María Morelos