Amalia Isabel Mejia
Oakdale
Summary
Experienced in delivering high-quality service to senior populations, ensuring comfort and satisfaction during dining experiences.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Dishwasher
House of Beef
07.2025 - Current
- Washed dishware, glasses, pots, pans, and catering equipment after events.
- Cleaned dishware and utensils thoroughly to uphold service standards.
- Retrieved cookware and regularly checked bus cart to maintain timely dishwashing of utensils.
- Maintained cleanliness of catering bathroom, ensuring high hygiene standards.
- Empty garbage cans and cleaned carts used during service.
- Broke down boxes from incoming supplies to facilitate efficient storage.
- Organized all items in designated areas to streamline workflow.
Crew Member
Carl’s Jr
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Prepared and served sandwiches, hamburgers, and sides, ensuring timely delivery of quality food to customers.
- Restocked pre-line with fresh produce, ensuring availability of ingredients for efficient food preparation.
- Ensured cleanliness and adherence to safety standards throughout the restaurant.
- Maintained cleanliness by managing dishwashing and trash removal, contributing to a tidy and safe restaurant environment.
Server
Belmare Senior Living
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Anticipated residents' needs and preferences to create enjoyable dining experiences.
- Provided comprehensive menu knowledge while assisting residents with meal orders.
- Served soups, drinks, desserts, and main meals, ensuring timely delivery.
- Responded to special requests and dislikes to improve resident satisfaction.
- Bussed tables and reset dining areas to maintain cleanliness standards.
- Maintained a safe dining environment by adhering to food handling practices.
- Cleaned kitchen area, including washing dishes and organizing dishware.
Companion Caregiver
Independent Contractor
Oakdale
04.2021 - 02.2024
- Facilitated engaging activities such as card games and movie nights to promote social interactions for clients.
Assisted clients with personal care to enhance independence and overall well-being.
Managed light housekeeping tasks, ensuring a clean and safe living environment.
Coordinated errands, including prescription pickups, to meet client needs effectively. - Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care tasks, promoting independence and enhancing quality of life.
- Facilitated engaging activities such as card games and movie nights to promote social interactions for clients.Assisted clients with personal care to enhance independence and overall well-being.Managed light housekeeping tasks, ensuring a clean and safe living environment.Coordinated errands, including prescription pickups, to meet client needs effectively.
- Communicated effectively with family members about client needs and preferences.
Server
Oakmont of San Jose
10.2019 - 03.2020
- Served meals and beverages promptly to residents, contributing to positive dining experiences.
- Anticipated residents' needs, enhancing dining enjoyment and fostering a welcoming atmosphere.
- Accurately relayed meal orders to kitchen staff for timely preparation and service.
- Maintained food safety standards during food handling and service, ensuring compliance and resident safety.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization in dining area for optimal guest experience.
- Set tables and cleared them efficiently to support dining operations.
- Restocked bistro with fresh coffee, cookies, fruits, and spa waters regularly.
In-Home Supportive Services
01.2006 - 06.2017
- Facilitated independent living for seniors by assisting with daily life skills.
- Enhanced client comfort through compassionate, attentive care tailored to individual needs.
- Managed cooking, cleaning, bathing, grooming, and laundry tasks for optimal client support.
- Coordinated errands, medication reminders, and prescription pick-ups to ensure health compliance.
Education
Associate Degree - Business, Business Management
California Intercontinental University
Irvine, CA09-2024
High School Diploma -
San Luis High
Los Banos, CASkills
- Attention to detail
- Customer service
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
- Communication skills
- Positive attitude
- Work ethic
Leadership Experience
- Business Owner
- Restaurant Server
- Customer service / fast food crew member
Communication Skills
Bilingual, English and Spanish
Timeline
Dishwasher
House of Beef
07.2025 - Current
Crew Member
Carl’s Jr
06.2025 - 07.2025
Server
Belmare Senior Living
03.2024 - 05.2025
Companion Caregiver
Independent Contractor
04.2021 - 02.2024
Server
Oakmont of San Jose
10.2019 - 03.2020
In-Home Supportive Services
01.2006 - 06.2017
Associate Degree - Business, Business Management
California Intercontinental University
High School Diploma -
San Luis High