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Sylvia Lacoursiere

Valley Springs,CA

Summary

Customer-oriented Deli Clerk with several years of hands-on experience preparing food for customers. Versed in safely operating deli equipment and pricing and packaging food items. Genuine and welcoming individual motivated to maintain customer satisfaction and contribute to business success.

Overview

18
18
years of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Deli worker

Clements Country Market
Clements, CA
01.2025 - 07.2025
  • Prepared deli meats, cheeses, and salads at Clements Country Market counter.
  • Sliced meats and cheeses to customer order using deli equipment.
  • Assisted customers with selections, specials, and product questions.
  • Restocked sandwich ingredients and prepared foods, ensuring fresh and appealing displays.
  • Cooked chicken on BBQ to provide a delicious outdoor dining option. and tri-tips on BBQ to enhance outdoor dining experience.

Line Cook

145 Club Kitchen
Valley Springs, CA
02.2023 - 10.2024

•. Prepared daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner items to meet customer demand.

Prepared ingredients and managed cooking line tasks while packaging to-go orders for timely service.

  • • Operated sanitary dishwasher and all industrial kitchen appliances to maintain kitchen hygiene.
  • Prepared items for next incoming shift members.
  • Followed food safety procedures for handling, storage, and sanitation.
  • Maintained clean work surfaces, tools, and serving areas.
  • Supported checkout and front counter service during busy market hours.
  • Followed food safety guidelines when preparing sandwiches, salads and other deli items.
  • Rotated stock on shelves to ensure freshness of products.
  • Assisted customers with selecting deli items and providing product knowledge.
  • Answered telephone inquiries about available menu items, products and services and delivered appropriate information so customers could make valid choices.
  • Organized the storage areas for deli products, ensuring that all items were properly labeled and stored according to health department regulations.
  • Prepared cold cuts, salads, sandwiches and other deli foods using established recipes or customer requests.
  • Stayed calm and professional in situations and resolved conflicts to customer satisfaction.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up equipment and closing registers at the end of shifts.
  • Documented and entered special orders for event catering and party trays.
  • Organized ingredients and restocked supplies to prepare for busy periods.
  • Communicated effectively with team members regarding orders placed by customers.
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate records of all food items received from vendors.
  • Checked and recorded refrigerator and freezer temperatures to maintain food quality and freshness.
  • Ensured compliance with local health codes by adhering to sanitation policies.
  • Provided input into menu planning decisions based on customer feedback.
  • Used mental math and available tools to total materials needed, costs and payments due.
  • Ordered supplies as needed to maintain adequate inventory levels.
  • Provided customers with fresh product and correct portion size to minimize shrink.
  • Sliced meats and cheeses and weighed deli items for customers.
  • Created aesthetically pleasing food arrangements for special orders and party trays.
  • Maintained safe food handling practices to prevent germ spread.
  • Oversaw inventory in buffet and reported replacement needs to kitchen management.

Education

Honorable Discharge - Chemical, Nuclear And Biological Specialists

US Army
10.1978 - 11.1996

Skills

  • Food preparation
  • Food safety
  • Temperature monitoring
  • Inventory rotation
  • Kitchen sanitation
  • Foodservice standards
  • Product labeling
  • Order fulfillment
  • Inventory management
  • Point of sale systems
  • Customer service
  • Team communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Food handling
  • Deli slicing
  • Inventory control

Timeline

Deli worker

Clements Country Market
01.2025 - 07.2025

Line Cook

145 Club Kitchen
02.2023 - 10.2024

Honorable Discharge - Chemical, Nuclear And Biological Specialists

US Army
10.1978 - 11.1996
Sylvia Lacoursiere