Sara Castro
Gardnerville
Summary
Driven-focused individual with the goal of entering into the veterinary field. Experienced in communication styles via telephone as well as in person. Personal experience working with animals of different species.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Receptionist/Room Attendant
Holiday Inn Express And Suites
Minden, NV
08.2025 - Current
- Greeted guests and managed check-in/check-out processes efficiently.
- Handled guest inquiries, providing timely information and support.
- Managed reservations using hotel management software to ensure accurate bookings.
- Coordinated with housekeeping staff to maintain room readiness for guests.
- Responsible for maintaining room cleanliness, following hotel protocol.
- Coordinating with hotel staff regarding maintenance, early check ins, and laundry acquisitions.
Food Service Worker
KFC
Minden, NV
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Prepared high-quality food items following KFC's recipes and safety standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment efficiently to maintain food production flow.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of workstations to adhere to health regulations.
- Assisted in training new staff on food preparation and customer service techniques.
- Handled cashiering responsibilities
Food Service Worker
Sonic
Minden, NV
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted in training new staff on food preparation and customer service techniques.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by accurately handling orders and addressing concerns.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service during peak hours, enhancing efficiency.
- Monitored inventory levels, reporting shortages to management for timely restocking.
- Handled casheiring responsibilities.
Food Service Worker
McDonald's
Minden, NV
07.2021 - 10.2021
- Monitored inventory levels, reporting shortages to management for timely restocking.
- Maintained a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork strategies.
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Housekeeper
Elite Housekeeping
South Lake Tahoe, CA
01.2018 - 05.2019
- Developed and implemented efficient cleaning schedules to optimize workflow and client satisfaction.
- Trained new staff on cleaning procedures and safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Conducted thorough inspections of completed work to maintain high-quality service and address issues promptly.
- Utilized specialized cleaning equipment and eco-friendly products to enhance efficiency and client health safety.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV05-2026
Skills
- Organization skills
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Data entry
- Cashiering
Timeline
Receptionist/Room Attendant
Holiday Inn Express And Suites
08.2025 - Current
Food Service Worker
KFC
01.2023 - 04.2023
Food Service Worker
Sonic
08.2022 - 12.2022
Food Service Worker
McDonald's
07.2021 - 10.2021
Housekeeper
Elite Housekeeping
01.2018 - 05.2019
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Western Nevada College