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Samik Ritolia

Naperville,IL

Summary

Motivated and dependable team player with hands-on experience in food preparation, catering, and community service. Skilled at working in fast-paced environments while maintaining high standards of quality, cleanliness, and customer care. Proven ability to collaborate effectively, follow safety protocols, and support mission-driven organizations. Eager to bring a positive attitude and strong work ethic to any role in hospitality or service.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Server & Kitchen Assistant

Ashwood Catering
Naperville, IL
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in preparing and packaging over 300 meals from a home-based kitchen for community catering events in the Ashwood Park neighborhood.
  • Helped coordinate 12+ weekend events, including birthdays, graduation parties, and small celebrations, each serving up to 50 guests.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness, food safety, and presentation, contributing to 100% positive feedback from clients.

Volunteer Support Assistant

Hesed House
Aurora, IL
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Acted as a friendly, supportive presence by welcoming guests, assisting with meal service, helping those with special needs or language barriers, and maintaining a calm, inclusive environment as part of the Dignity Donor Club.
  • Helped cook and serve meals for shelter guests, contributing to the preparation and distribution of over 1,000 hot meals.
  • Donated home-prepared dishes such as pasta, garlic bread, meatballs, salads, and chocolate cake to support shelter meal services, helping provide comforting and nutritious meals for individuals and families in need.

Volunteer Meal Packer

Feed My Starving Children, Chandler
Aurora, IL
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Helped pack nutritious meals for food-insecure children worldwide as part of a high-efficiency volunteer team.
  • Contributed to the preparation of 8,400 meals in a single 2-hour packing event, organized into 40 shipment boxes bound for global distribution.
  • Followed precise packing and safety protocols to ensure quality and consistency of aid packages.

Education

High School Diploma -

Waubonsie Valley High School
Aurora
06-2023

Skills

  • Food safety standards
  • Customer service
  • Meal preparation
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Catering setup
  • Detail orientation

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Event Server & Kitchen Assistant

Ashwood Catering
05.2024 - 08.2024

Volunteer Support Assistant

Hesed House
12.2023 - 02.2024

Volunteer Meal Packer

Feed My Starving Children, Chandler
01.2022 - 04.2022

High School Diploma -

Waubonsie Valley High School

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