Rosario Chavez
San Mateo,CA
Summary
Assisted in food preparation and cooking tasks in a fast-paced kitchen environment. Maintained cleanliness and safety standards to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests. Collaborated effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations during service.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Culinary Services Associate
Atria Senior Living
Foster City, CA
01.2024 - Current
- - Ensure food safety standards by checking food line quality and monitoring temperatures.
- Prepared food items according to standardized recipes, ensuring consistency and quality.
Food Preparation Worker
Catering Services
01.2023 - Current
Oversaw food preparation processes to ensure alignment with menu specifications.
Cocktail Server
Madera, Rosewood Hotel
01.2017 - 01.2023
- - Supported team operations in a luxury environment, ensuring cleanliness and order
- - Trained and mentored staff while maintaining professional standards
- - Collaborated with multiple departments to maintain safe and sanitary conditions
Server
Paul Martin’s Restaurant
01.2014 - 01.2017
- - Delivered professional service in a fine dining setting while maintaining clean and organized work areas
- - Assisted in training new staff to uphold service and sanitation standards
- - Followed strict cleanliness and food safety procedures
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
01.1996
Skills
Executed culinary techniques and food preparation processes to ensure high-quality meal production
Assisted in maintaining workplace safety protocols and sanitation standards Supported team members in adhering to health regulations Contributed to a clean and safe work environment
Collaborated effectively with team members to achieve project goals Supported colleagues in problem-solving and decision-making processes Fostered a positive work environment through open communication
Demonstrated fluency in English and Spanish, facilitating effective communication across diverse audiences
Supported project teams by maintaining focus on deadlines and quality standards Managed schedules effectively to ensure timely completion of tasks Assisted in organizing workflows to enhance productivity and efficiency
Demonstrated agility in navigating fast-paced environments to ensure operational efficiency
Certification
Food Handler’s Certification – 2023
Cover Letter
- Adriana Chavez
- 111 West Hillsdale Blvd
- San Mateo, CA
- Adlyope3@gmail.com | 510-387-0155
- [Today’s Date]
- Hiring Manager
- [Hospital Name]
- [Hospital Address]
- Dear Hiring Manager
- I am writing to express my interest in the Hospital Cleaning position at [Hospital Name]. With many years of experience in both hospitality and custodial services, I bring a strong commitment to maintaining safe, sanitary, and welcoming environments for patients, staff, and visitors.
- In my most recent role as an Office Cleaner (2024–2025), I handled daily cleaning responsibilities such as trash removal, mopping, sweeping, vacuuming, dusting, and restroom sanitation. I am detail-oriented, reliable, and able to follow strict hygiene and safety procedures — qualities that are essential in a hospital environment.
- My background in hospitality has also strengthened my interpersonal and teamwork skills. I am bilingual in English and Spanish, which allows me to communicate effectively with diverse staff and patients. Above all, I take pride in being a team player who gets along well with others while staying focused on delivering high-quality work.
- I would welcome the opportunity to bring my dedication and skills to your hospital’s environmental services team. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the possibility of discussing how I can contribute to a clean, safe, and supportive environment at [Hospital Name].
- Sincerely
Timeline
Culinary Services Associate
Atria Senior Living
01.2024 - Current
Food Preparation Worker
Catering Services
01.2023 - Current
Cocktail Server
Madera, Rosewood Hotel
01.2017 - 01.2023
Server
Paul Martin’s Restaurant
01.2014 - 01.2017