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Veronica perez

Sebastian,TX

Summary


Dedicated School Cafeteria Worker bringing 14 years of food and beverage experience. Expertise includes safe food handling, cleaning and sanitation procedures. Adaptable team player with strong communication skills.



Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Cafeteria Worker

La Feria ISD
08.2022 - Current
  • Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools, and equipment.
  • Restocked condiments, beverages, and utensils per expected use levels.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Prepared ingredients and recipe components ahead of time.
  • Enhanced food quality by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in food preparation areas.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with team members and assisting in various roles as needed.
  • Maintained a welcoming atmosphere by keeping dining areas clean, organized, and well-stocked throughout shifts.
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring all financial responsibilities were met with precision and consistency.
  • Cooked food per recipe requirements in large batches for routine school breakfasts, lunches, and special events.
  • Maximized food safety by consistently following proper food handling procedures and storage guidelines.
  • Followed all proper handling procedures for prepared foods, ingredients, and leftovers.
  • Served as a reliable team member during flexible scheduling demands, consistently arriving on time for all assigned shifts ready to contribute positively to the day''s work activities.
  • Served food according to temperature, safety, and presentation guidelines.
  • Tracked meal purchases and accepted payments at cash register.
  • Supported inventory management efforts by conducting regular counts and reporting discrepancies to supervisors promptly.
  • Contributed to a safe, inclusive work environment by consistently adhering to company policies and demonstrating respect for all team members and customers.
  • Reduced food waste through careful portion control and monitoring product expiration dates.
  • Handled special dietary requests from customers with care, ensuring their needs were met while adhering to established protocols.
  • Ensured timely meal service by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak periods.
  • Ensured clean and welcoming environment by diligently cleaning tables and counters after meal services.
  • Prepared variety of nutritious meals to meet diverse dietary needs and preferences.
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene and safety, conducting regular checks and adhering to health regulations.
  • Streamlined dishwashing and cleaning processes, minimizing downtime and keeping cafeteria in top condition.
  • Managed special dietary requests efficiently, ensuring all patrons were accommodated without significant wait times.
  • Delivered meals to tables, providing personal touch that increased customer satisfaction.

Education

Certificate of Completion MIST -

TSTC Harlingen
Harlingen TX

No Degree - Science of Agriculture

Texas A & M University Kingsville
Kingsville, TX

Certificate of Completion - Certified Nurse Assistant

South Texas Vocational College
Brownsville, TX
01-2025

High School Diploma -

Lyford High School
Lyford, TX
05-2002

Skills

  • Food preparation
  • Sanitation procedures
  • Cash register management
  • Inventory management
  • Portion control
  • Meal delivery
  • Customer service
  • Food safety
  • Team collaboration
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Dishwashing
  • Cooking
  • Food handling safety
  • Food quality standards
  • Proficient in Point of service and TITAN Software
  • Cafeteria equipment operations
  • Equipment operation
  • Portion sizes
  • Allergy sensitivities
  • Store leftover items
  • Computer skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Cafeteria Worker

La Feria ISD
08.2022 - Current

Certificate of Completion MIST -

TSTC Harlingen

No Degree - Science of Agriculture

Texas A & M University Kingsville

Certificate of Completion - Certified Nurse Assistant

South Texas Vocational College

High School Diploma -

Lyford High School
Veronica perez