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Ambra Cobbs

Ridgecrest

Summary

Results-driven Quality Control Inspector with expertise in defect identification and visual inspection at CGR Roxanne/Crystal Geyser. Proven ability to enhance product quality through meticulous recordkeeping and effective collaboration. Skilled in equipment operation and training, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork to achieve high standards in quality assurance.

Diligent food service operator with solid background in providing exceptional customer service in high-paced environments. Effectively managed tables and collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations and satisfied patrons. Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities and attention to detail, ensuring seamless dining experience.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Control Inspector

CGR Roxanne/Crystal Geyser
06.2019 - 07.2025
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
  • Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
  • Utilized quality control software to track and analyze product data.
  • Trained other workers in inspection and testing procedures.
  • Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts, and samples.
  • Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.

Server/buser

Casey's Steaks and BBQ
08.2016 - 06.2019
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.

Baker

EBRCOA
01.2014 - 07.2016
  • Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
  • Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
  • Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently producing high-quality baked goods and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large orders for special events, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Adjusted recipes based on available ingredients or dietary restrictions,
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in baking area, meeting health and safety standards.
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment and oven.
  • Operated ovens and bakery equipment to prepare products according to recipes.

Deli Worker

Albertsons
01.2012 - 01.2014
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the deli counter.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Reduced food waste by monitoring product freshness and rotating stock effectively.
  • Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing, and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking skills by simultaneously assisting multiple customers while maintaining a clean workstation.
  • Assisted customers in selecting deli products, offering suggestions for meal planning and preparation.
  • Prepared custom sandwich orders, adhering to customer preferences while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Trained new employees on deli operations, policies, and procedures, contributing to a more efficient workforce.
  • Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.
  • Ensured timely completion of special requests or catering orders prioritizing accuracy and presentation.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
  • Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments, and garnishes.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA

High School Diploma -

Burroughs High School
Ridgecrest, CA
06-1994

Skills

  • Product inspection
  • Visual inspections
  • Inspection documentation
  • Defect identification
  • Packaging inspection
  • Recordkeeping
  • Server training
  • Dish preparation
  • Food safety
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Multitasking
  • Dietary restrictions knowledge
  • Food safety oversight
  • Testing data documentation
  • Equipment operation
  • Product testing
  • High energy and stamina
  • Allergy awareness
  • Food safety practices
  • Quality control

Certification

  • Certified PDCQI/ Food defense 101
  • Forklift Operation Safety Training

Timeline

Quality Control Inspector

CGR Roxanne/Crystal Geyser
06.2019 - 07.2025

Server/buser

Casey's Steaks and BBQ
08.2016 - 06.2019

Baker

EBRCOA
01.2014 - 07.2016

Deli Worker

Albertsons
01.2012 - 01.2014

No Degree - General Studies

Southern University And A&M College

High School Diploma -

Burroughs High School
Ambra Cobbs