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Vanessa Valenzuela

Vanessa Valenzuela

Brawley,CA

Summary

Entrepreneurial Owner with experience and solid history of business success. Built operations from ground up with strategic and scalable approaches. Well-oriented to quickly identify and capitalize on emerging opportunities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Lil Taco Shop
Westmorland, New York
01.2019 - 06.2024
  • Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
  • Analyzed industry trends to develop competitive strategies.
  • Conducted performance reviews for employees on a regular basis.
  • Provided direction and guidance to employees.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
  • Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.

Cook

El Taco Loco Restaurant
08.2017 - 01.2019
  • Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
  • Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift.
  • Ordered supplies as needed for the kitchen.
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Adjusted seasonings of dishes during cooking process in order to enhance flavors.
  • Coordinated with wait staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to customers.
  • Supervised and trained kitchen staff on proper preparation techniques.

Cashier

El Sol Market
Brawley, California
08.2016 - 08.2017
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally in accordance with company policy.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.

Education

Cetys University
Mexicali, BC

San Diego State University
Mexicali, BC

Skills

  • Business Management
  • Budget Administration
  • Marketing tactics
  • Administrative Oversight
  • Client Service
  • Customer Relations

Timeline

Owner

Lil Taco Shop
01.2019 - 06.2024

Cook

El Taco Loco Restaurant
08.2017 - 01.2019

Cashier

El Sol Market
08.2016 - 08.2017

Cetys University

San Diego State University
Vanessa Valenzuela