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Daren Mejia

Ontario

Summary

Thrives in high-pressure kitchen environment, developing strong multitasking and time-management skills. Adept at maintaining high standards of food quality and safety while working collaboratively with team members. Looking to transition into new field by leveraging culinary expertise and commitment to delivering excellence in any role. Dynamic professional with a proven track record at LA Fitness, enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining operations. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and team leadership, adept at fostering positive environments and improving efficiency. Skilled in customer service and data entry, consistently achieving high accuracy and productivity.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Assistant

LA Fitness
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Managed day-to-day department operations with effective workflow coordination.
  • Provided administrative support with accurate document preparation and data entry.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly resolving issues and answering inquiries via phone, email, and in-person interactions.
  • Followed detailed directions from management to complete daily paperwork and computer data entry.

Line Cook/Kitchen Prep Cook

Olive Garden Restaurant
08.2021 - 04.2023
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.

Assistant Manager

Little Caesars Pizza
02.2019 - 07.2021
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.

Education

No Degree - Clinical Psychology

Butte College
Oroville, CA
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Ontario High
Ontario, CA
05-2021

Skills

  • Professional and friendly
  • Attention to detail
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Highly motivated

Timeline

Operations Assistant

LA Fitness
09.2023 - 06.2024

Line Cook/Kitchen Prep Cook

Olive Garden Restaurant
08.2021 - 04.2023

Assistant Manager

Little Caesars Pizza
02.2019 - 07.2021

No Degree - Clinical Psychology

Butte College

High School Diploma -

Ontario High
Daren Mejia