Sandra Milena Valencia
Elmhurst,NY
Summary
I have experience in cooking since I am in charge of a restaurant in Colombia. which was mine which half experience cooking and preparing the food. The second experience I have was a waitress and cook at some events. there or here this place they go with season since it is only done at Easter. with Jewish people. but my specialty is or my vocation is an accountant. which is my profession in Colombia. note. I have experience in construction since I have been working for a company that gives me temporary demolition and painting jobs. like cleanings.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Driver and Construction
AMI Restoration Solutions Llc
36 Thompson Hay Path. Queens,NY.
06.2021 - Current
- Operated delivery vehicles to transport materials and equipment efficiently.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all driving activities.
- Conducted pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections for maintenance needs.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials at job sites to optimize workflow.
- Developed routes to enhance delivery efficiency and reduce transit times.
- Mentored junior drivers on best practices for safe driving and equipment handling.
- Implemented process improvements that increased on-time deliveries by enhancing route planning strategies.
- Coordinated with project managers to ensure timely material availability for restoration projects.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Enhanced vehicle longevity with regular maintenance checks and repairs as needed.
- Ensured timely deliveries by strictly following routes, using GPS navigation systems, and staying updated on road conditions.
- Boosted company reputation through excellent driving record free from accidents or violations over an extended period of time.
- Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while maintaining on-time delivery performance rates.
- Handled fragile materials carefully, resulting in minimal damage claims from customers during transit period.
- Reduced fuel consumption through strategic route planning and efficient driving techniques.
- Increased productivity by assisting in loading/unloading vehicles when necessary, expediting the delivery process.
- Assisted in warehouse operations when needed, contributing to overall team efficiency and productivity goals attainment.
- Reduced delivery times with careful planning and route optimization.
- Collaborated with dispatch and logistics teams to streamline delivery schedules, improving overall efficiency.
- Improved route efficiency, leading to reduction in average delivery times.
- Utilized advanced navigation tools and technology to enhance route planning and delivery accuracy.
- Assisted in loading and unloading goods, ensuring they were securely fastened and undamaged upon arrival.
- Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions and traffic patterns to ensure timely deliveries.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
Easter Event Company... of Jewish People
Olga Event Company
Elmhurts , New York
04.2022 - 07.2023
- Maintained an organized work environment by cleaning and stocking supplies as needed.
- Restocked items as necessary throughout the shift.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations in all areas of the restaurant.
- Prepared salads, appetizers, and garnishes to assist kitchen staff.
Cocinera En Restaurant Derretidas
Sandra Miilena Valencia
Colombiana , Manizales
07.2017 - 10.2018
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
- Managed inventory levels of ingredients and supplies necessary for daily operations.
- Tasted all prepared dishes in order to check flavorings, texture and presentation prior to serving them to customers.
- Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or services provided.
- Supervised and trained kitchen staff on proper preparation techniques.
- Provided guidance to junior cooks regarding food preparation methods and techniques.
- Adjusted seasonings of dishes during cooking process in order to enhance flavors.
- Ordered supplies as needed for the kitchen.
- Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
- Monitored stock levels of food items and ordered more when necessary.
- Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
- Prepared and served meals by reviewing recipes and combining and cooking ingredients.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
Education
High School Diploma -
Profesional En Contaduría Universidad De Manizales
COLOMBIA, Manizales, Calda06-2007
Colegio Los Libertadores Bachiller Académico Profe
Colombiana, Manizales, Caldas.05-1998
Skills
- First Aid Training
- Event Setup and Breakdown
- Professional Appearance
- Food safety knowledge
- Strong Work Ethic
- Upselling abilities
- Excellent customer service
- Order Management
- Food safety understanding
- Cash Handling
- Food station setup
- Banquet Coordination
- Sales Techniques
- Effective customer upselling
- OSHA
- Construction
- Demolition
references or jobs.
- Subchef Jose Alfredo Ramirez Anton's restaurant and Laduree restaurant. Cel. 3476840161.
- Subchef Tomas González restaurant french Laduree. Cel. 9178646670
- Jefe de construcción. Alex. Cel. 9178537333
Salary
- 21/hr -25/hrs
Timeline
Easter Event Company... of Jewish People
Olga Event Company
04.2022 - 07.2023
Driver and Construction
AMI Restoration Solutions Llc
06.2021 - Current
Cocinera En Restaurant Derretidas
Sandra Miilena Valencia
07.2017 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Profesional En Contaduría Universidad De Manizales
Colegio Los Libertadores Bachiller Académico Profe