Xenia Salinas
Hagerstown,MD
Summary
Driven professional with extensive experience in transportation enhancing passenger and food service management, notably with Whole Foods Market. Excelled in team building and operational safety, satisfaction and streamlining kitchen operations. Achieved significant improvements in efficiency and safety compliance, demonstrating a strong ability to mentor teams. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Bus Driver
Washington County Board Of Education
02.2022 - Current
- Maintained State driver's license to enable legal operation of school buses for student transport, field trips and other purposes.
- Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
- Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
- Inspected emergency equipment and verified safe working order for student and driver use.
- Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
- Obeyed federal, State and local traffic laws and regulations to enable safe transportation outcomes for participants.
- Drove bus along assigned route, picking up students.
TL Prepared Food
Whole Foods Market Chevy Chase
10.2018 - 01.2021
- Knowledgeable in preparing and administering labor budgets.
- Assist in written and E-posting the Schedule weekly
- Managed inventory, including organizing food and products by date and maintaining adequate supplies.
- Highly skilled at merchandising food display cases for that freshly prepared at all times
- Motivate, train and direct team members to work to the best of their availabilities while creating a fun work environment
- Maintained high level of efficiency in fast-paced work environment.
- Maintained proper signage and pricing information for displays.
- Participated in educational opportunities to increase product knowledge.
- Prepared food items by following recipes and product directions.
- Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
- Set and updated weekly work schedules to meet coverage demands by considering factors like expected customer levels, planned promotions and individual employee strengths.
TM - Supervisor
Whole Food Market
08.2008 - 06.2016
- Retail Team Member
- Hot Bar Production
- Catering
- Holidays Production and Organization
- Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance and cleanliness of production and service areas.
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
TL Seafood
Whole Food Market
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Reduced waste in the facility by implementing sustainable practices in handling and storage of seafood products.
- Maintained high quality standards for all processed seafood, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and guidelines.
- Ensured accurate inventory management through diligent tracking and documentation of incoming shipments, processed goods, and outgoing orders.
- Maximized shelf life of processed seafood products through proper packaging techniques and timely order fulfillment processes.
- Monitored temperature and storage conditions to maintain optimal freshness levels throughout the entire seafood processing lifecycle.
- Cleaned, scraped, trimmed and filleted various seafood products.
- Prepared various meats by cutting, trimming and packaging in preparation for display cases.
- Performed meat inspections and checked temperature environment to maximize food safety.
- Monitored meat inventory in cases, restocking with fresh products when needed.
Skills
- Team Building
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Kitchen Staff Support
- Customer Service
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Reliable and Punctual
- Feedback Acceptance
- Local Street Knowledge
- Safe Driver Training
- Route Logs
- Passenger Safety
- Operational Safety
- Pre- and Post-Trip Inspections
- Passenger Interaction
- DOT Regulations
- Flexible Schedule
- Decision-Making
- Effective Communication
Certification
- Certified Food Services
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Washington County Board Of Education
02.2022 - Current
TL Seafood
Whole Food Market
01.2021 - 01.2022
TL Prepared Food
Whole Foods Market Chevy Chase
10.2018 - 01.2021
TM - Supervisor
Whole Food Market
08.2008 - 06.2016
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