Tina Garcia
Anderson,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented food service professional with strong expertise in food safety and customer service. Proven ability to maintain cleanliness and organization in fast-paced environments while ensuring product freshness and compliance with health regulations.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Bakery Clerk
kroger foods
Brookings, Oregon
07.2025 - 09.2026
- Checked expiration dates on all food items to ensure freshness of products being sold.
- Stocked shelves with freshly made items throughout the day ensuring a full selection at all times.
- Rotated stock in accordance with first-in-first-out policy to minimize waste from expired product.
- Monitored on-hand items to proactively replace low stock and keep product levels within optimal tolerances to meet expected demands.
- Maintained a clean and organized bakery area, complying with health and safety regulations.
Food Service Assistant
Costco Wholesale Corp
Redding, California
04.2009 - 11.2023
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of food service areas throughout the shift.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and company policies effectively.
- Checked temperatures of cooked foods using thermometers to ensure safe consumption.
- Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.
- Labeled containers with date of preparation to ensure proper rotation of stock.
- Prepared salads and cold foods such as sandwiches or wraps.
- Completed opening, closing, and shift change tasks by following company guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
West Valley High School
Cottonwood, CA06-1983
Skills
- Food safety
- Customer service
- Equipment operation
- Stock rotation
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Punctual and reliable
- Work prioritization
Timeline
Bakery Clerk
kroger foods
07.2025 - 09.2026
Food Service Assistant
Costco Wholesale Corp
04.2009 - 11.2023
High School Diploma -
West Valley High School