Food Service Ambassador
3 Years 3 MonthsSacred Heart Medical Hospital. Children's Hospital | 07.2023 - Current
- Confirmed meal selections with patients and coordinated special requests with nursing and dietary staff.
- Monitored tray accuracy and temperature to support food quality and patient satisfaction.
- Delivered patient meal trays accurately while following dietary restrictions and unit safety procedures.
- Maintained clean, organized service areas and sanitized carts, equipment, and high-touch surfaces.
- Restocked supplies and beverage items to keep patient service areas prepared for continuous operations.
- Expedited food orders efficiently, minimizing wait times for guests during peak hours.
- Assisted with nourishment delivery, snack distribution, and bedside service for pediatric patients.
- Communicated order changes promptly to kitchen staff to prevent delays and reduce service errors.
Restaurant Waitress
9 MonthsSidetracks Restaurant | 12.2020 - 09.2021
- Took accurate food and beverage orders using point-of-sale system
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely service and order accuracy
- Delivered entrees, refills, and checkbacks while maintaining attentive guest support
- Presented menu items, specials, and ingredient details to guide guest selections
- Processed payments, split checks, and balanced transactions at shift close
- Refilled tables, restocked service stations, and maintained clean dining area
LINECOOK
2 Years 5 MonthsResidence Inn by Marriott | 05.2017 - 10.2019
- Prepared hot and cold menu items following Marriott brand standards and kitchen recipes
- Coordinated prep work, stocking, and station readiness for smooth service periods.
- Maintained sanitation standards, food safety procedures, and clean workstations throughout shifts.
- Trained new cooks on kitchen workflow, knife safety, and proper food handling.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
LINE COOK /Head Housekeeper
1 Year 2 MonthsHoilday Inn Express | 02.2016 - 04.2017
- Prepared breakfast and dinner menu items following hotel portioning and presentation standards.
- Restocked stations with ingredients, cookware, and supplies to keep service flowing smoothly.
- Trained new kitchen staff on recipes, equipment use, and cleanliness procedures.
- Inspected product quality and rotated inventory to reduce waste and maintain freshness.
- Maintained clean work areas, organized storage, and followed opening and closing kitchen routines.
- Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.