Yajaira Calvillo
Tahoka,TX
Summary
I'm balingual in English & Spanish, energetic, motivated individual with highly organized nature & skill in balancing needs of clients in both personal & professional capacities. Accurate, assertive, adaptable, and effective at multitasking in challenging situations and meeting critical deadlines. Interested in developing new skill levels & open to on the job training in any capacity of interest.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Correctional Officer Cook Supervisor
MTC Giles W. Dalby Correctional Facility
Post, TX
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Monitored food quality control and safety standards to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Trained new cooks on proper preparation techniques, recipes, and presentation of dishes.
- Supervised and managed the kitchen staff in preparing, cooking, and presenting food.
- Coordinated the ordering of ingredients, supplies and equipment needed for daily operations.
- Maintained accurate inventory records of all food items received and used in the kitchen.
- Provided guidance to employees regarding job duties and performance expectations.
- Reviewed daily production sheets to ensure accuracy of product specifications as well as portion control procedures were followed by staff members.
- Ensured that all food products were stored correctly at appropriate temperatures according to health department standards.
- Assisted in developing training materials for new staff members on safety practices, sanitation protocols and other policies.
- Performed regular inspections of kitchen equipment to ensure it is properly maintained.
- Researched innovative recipes that could be added to the menu while staying within budgetary constraints.
- Conducted periodic evaluations of employee performance in order to recognize strengths as well as address any areas needing improvement.
- Monitored food products, driving quality, freshness and integrity.
- Supervised kitchen food preparation in demanding, high-volume environments.
- Conducted frequent line checks to keep food at proper temperatures in holding zones.
- Improved performance of team members resulting in high-quality meals produced daily.
- Explained goals and expectations required of trainees.
- Maintained order in the prison by monitoring inmate behavior and intervening when necessary.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, and other activities.
- Performed security checks on visitors entering the facility as well as on packages being delivered to inmates.
- Responded to emergency situations such as riots or disturbances with appropriate force measures.
- Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
- Investigated incidents involving prisoners or staff to determine who was responsible for any violations of policies or procedures.
- Provided guidance and counseling services to help inmates adjust to their new environment and develop life skills needed upon release from prison.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting all relevant information related to daily operations at the correctional facility.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct and signs of conflict.
- Observed inmate behavior to prevent crime, escape attempts and other dangerous activities.
- Conducted searches of inmates, cells, and prison grounds to detect contraband or illegal activities.
Warehouse Associate
WESCO/ Oncor
Stanton, TX
11.2022 - 05.2024
- Received and processed incoming shipments, verifying accuracy of items against purchase orders.
- Maintained accurate inventory records through manual and computerized systems.
- Performed cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory levels.
- Unloaded materials from trucks using forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Organized warehouse space by rearranging products on shelves, racks and bins according to size, weight, type and other specifications.
- Packed goods for shipment in accordance with customer instructions.
- Labeled containers correctly for product identification purposes.
- Operated a variety of material handling equipment including electric pallet jacks, hand-held scanners, shrink wrap machines and conveyor systems.
- Assembled customer orders from stock ensuring that the correct number and types of products were picked accurately.
- Assisted in loading finished goods onto delivery vehicles as required.
- Inspected returned merchandise for damage or defect before restocking shelves or returning it back to suppliers and vendors.
- Ensured compliance with established safety procedures when operating machinery or performing physical tasks within the warehouse environment.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on all warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks.
- Handled hazardous materials safely following prescribed regulations.
- Provided assistance with monthly physical inventories as needed.
- Fostered positive working relationships with internal staff members while providing superior customer service.
- Adhered strictly to company policies regarding quality control measures throughout the shipping process.
- Communicated effectively with team members on matters related to work assignments.
- Packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for loading and shipment to customers.
- Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
- Moved boxes, containers and pallets with special-purpose equipment to meet demanding production targets.
- Cleaned empty storage areas to achieve proper sanitation regulations and make area fit for future use.
SPECIAL EDUCATION PERA
MARCY ELEMENTARY
Big Spring, TX
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Special education is the practice of educating students in a way that provides accommodations that address their individual differences, disabilities, and special needs
- Inclusions -The inclusion movement is the belief that students with disabilities belong in the general education classroom
- Learning Evaluation plans
- Individual Education plans (IEP)
- General education classrooms
- RTI
- Modifications
- Accommodations
- We worked with Frontline
Personal Care Assistant
FRAYER RESIDENCE
Big Spring, TX
06.2017 - 10.2020
- Ran errands, including grocery shopping & picking up dry cleaning
- Coordinated travel arrangements & accommodations on behalf of clients
- Managed household budgets & allocated expenditures for groceries, property & home maintenance
- Checked mail, shopped for groceries
- Provided care to client pets, including feeding, walking & grooming
- Oversaw, directed & hired household staff
- Communicated client project requirements to vendors & contractors to ensure client satisfaction
- Prioritized timeline -driven items to ensure projects were completed promptly & within budget
- Accountable for all staff development, budgeting & supply ordering
- Traveled with client to take notes & dictation at MD appointments
- Coordinated and planned special projects at clients' home.
- Organized work projects around client's house.
- Treated clients weekly with one-on-one customized plans for nail and cuticle care.
- Promoted to leadership position after 3 months in position.
- Enforced safety procedures in accordance with family.
- Handled all aspects of vehicle maintenance.
- Organized personal and professional calendars.
- Customer service.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Provided companionship to elderly and disabled clients in their homes or other residential facilities.
- Performed housekeeping duties including laundry, vacuuming, dusting, mopping floors and changing bed linens.
RESTAURANT SERVER
PICANTES
Lubbock, TX
06.2013 - 04.2017
- Welcomed guests with personable attitude & smile, offering to bring beverage orders while reviewing menu options
- Added special garnishes & other finishing touches to improve visual of plates & contrast or add flavor to dishes
- Attended to new customers quickly to inquire about drink & start off dining experience with prompt beverage service
- Completed thorough & accurate opening & closing duties to facilitate smooth restaurant operations
- Cleaned, sanitized & organized food speed racks, bins & dry storage racks to keep food storage areas neat & prevent food-borne illness
- Addressed any concerns or complaints quickly to promote customer happiness & escalated more advanced issues to management for resolution
- Applied safe food handling & optimal cleaning strategies to protect customers & maintain proper sanitation
- Kept tables neat, cleared away dirty dishes, wiped down surfaces & refreshed glasses
- Maximized team performance by training new employees on proper food handling, guest expectations & restaurant protocols
- Calculated on guests to verify satisfaction with meals & suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales
- CUSTOMER SERVICE
Shipping Clerk
Blue Bell Creameries
BIG SPRING, TX
- Unloading trucks (18 wheeler trailers) and placing products in cold storage warehouse
- Reloading transports with returning packaging materials
- Loading sales trucks with products for route deliveries
- Keeping warehouse organized, clean and safe
- Assist in periodic maintenance of facility
- Operate Forklifts (Stand-up, Sit-down) and Pallets Jacks (Electric)
- Preparing outgoing shipments and receiving incoming shipments
- Documenting damages to inventory
- Keep files of goods shipped and received by preparing regular shipping and receiving reports for managers
- Place merchandise in a warehouse or storage facility by packaging, lifting items as necessary, operating forklifts and pallet jacks for large goods
- Prepare orders by processing requests and supply orders; pulling materials; packaging boxes; placing orders in the delivery area for pickup
- Pack and ship items securely and effectively to minimize breakage
- Build and wrap pallets for secure shipment with freight carriers
- Ensure that incoming and outgoing inventory and shipments are as secure and well-organized as possible
- Tracks, traces and updates the status of outgoing shipments
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Tahoka High School
Tahoka, TX05.2015
Skills
- SATISFACTION
- ARRANGEMENTS
- Customer service
- Quality Management
- Training
- Project planning
- Pet care
- Meal preparation
- Security
- Teamwork skills
- Effective Communication
- Problem solving
- Forklift and pallet skills
- Food Storage
- Kitchen Safety
- Sanitation and safety control
- Inmate monitoring
- Inventory
- Special diets
- Coordination
- Data Recording
- Requisitions
- Writing reports
- Safety Procedures
- Appointment Scheduling
- Multitasking
- GPS Navigation
- Equipment Installation
- Lockout and tagout procedures
- Meter reading
Certification
Certified ServSafe Food Handler
Languages
English
Native language
Spanish
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Correctional Officer Cook Supervisor
MTC Giles W. Dalby Correctional Facility
06.2024 - 09.2024
Warehouse Associate
WESCO/ Oncor
11.2022 - 05.2024
SPECIAL EDUCATION PERA
MARCY ELEMENTARY
01.2021 - 03.2022
Personal Care Assistant
FRAYER RESIDENCE
06.2017 - 10.2020
RESTAURANT SERVER
PICANTES
06.2013 - 04.2017
Shipping Clerk
Blue Bell Creameries
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
Tahoka High School
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