Vielka Valdez
Paterson,NJ
Summary
Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Esso
Paterson, NJ
12.2024 - Current
- Followed established lesson plans to continue learning trajectory.
- Provided classroom instruction following regular teacher's lesson plans.
- Provided feedback on assignments or projects given by the regular teacher.
- Distributed worksheets and homework assignments from head teacher to assist with classroom operations.
- Ensured that each student had access to appropriate materials and resources.
- Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
Food Service Worker
Paterson Board of Education
Paterson, NJ
08.2023 - 11.2024
- Assembled and served meals according to specific guest requirements.
- Acquired new skills to support team and further accommodate customer needs.
- Utilized point-of-sale systems for taking orders from customers.
- Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
- Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
- Assisted in the preparation of food items according to recipes and instructions.
- Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
- Operated kitchen equipment in alignment with OSHA protocols and manufacturer instructions.
- Ensured all dishes were presented attractively before serving to customers.
- Operated cash register to process cash, check, and credit card transactions.
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
- Monitored food temperatures to ensure safety and quality standards were met.
- Maintained professional demeanor during interactions with customers and co-workers.
- Collaborated with team to deliver timely service of items.
- Served meals to customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Replenished condiments at customer tables as needed.
- Followed recipes and customer requests to prepare meals.
Home Care Provider
Excellentr Home Care
Paterson, NJ
01.2020 - 04.2023
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Planned, prepared or served meals to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside home.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Assisted patients with personal care to alleviate burden on family members.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Education
Teacher - Teaching English As A Second Language
Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJ09-2023
Computer Techician -
Work Force Advantage
3608 Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ 0708709-2021
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaco-Biochemistry
UTESA
Santiago, Republica Dominicana11-2010
Phlebotomy Technician
Branford Institute
302 Main St, Paterson, NJ 07505Skills
- Teamwork
- On time
- Comprehensive
- I learn fast
- Behavior modeling
- Safety awareness
- Friendly
- Affectionate
- Responsible
- Careful
- Respectful
- I give myself 100% to my job
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Esso
12.2024 - Current
Food Service Worker
Paterson Board of Education
08.2023 - 11.2024
Home Care Provider
Excellentr Home Care
01.2020 - 04.2023
Teacher - Teaching English As A Second Language
Passaic County Community College
Computer Techician -
Work Force Advantage
Bachelor of Science - Pharmaco-Biochemistry
UTESA
Phlebotomy Technician
Branford Institute
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