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Work History
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Certification
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Eva Waardenburg

Port Coquitlam

Summary

Experienced with food preparation, knife handling, and maintaining kitchen cleanliness. Utilizes efficient organizational skills to streamline kitchen processes and support chefs. Knowledge of food safety protocols and effective teamwork.

Diligent professional with proven track record in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization in variety of facilities. Successfully managed custodial teams to ensure efficient and thorough upkeep. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and teamwork to address maintenance challenges effectively.

Professional custodian with strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Skilled in maintaining clean, safe environments and adapting to changing needs. Known for reliability, effective communication, and strong organizational skills. Prepared to lead custodial operations with commitment to high standards and delivering impactful results.

Cleaning services professional successful at managing team of custodians on variety of commercial maintenance projects. Brings extensive network of outside contacts for specialty repairs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Prep Cook

Top Notch Catering
04.2024 - 11.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Followed orders from head chef to establish productive and timely preparation of meals.
  • Expedited food preparation for timely service by closely following chef''s instructions and prioritizing tasks.
  • Played key role in special events catering, ensuring high-quality food production under pressure.

Lead Custodian

Coquitlam Alliance Church
11.2015 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced cleanliness and sanitation by implementing efficient cleaning techniques and protocols.
  • Implemented a structured training program for new hires, providing necessary support and guidance to ensure their success in the custodial team.
  • Contributed to improved hygiene standards by conducting regular audits of cleaning procedures followed by actionable feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Boosted overall facility appearance by maintaining high standards for cleanliness in all areas, including restrooms, offices, and common spaces.
  • Led landscaping crews in maintenance of facility grounds, including lawn care, sprinkler systems, and softscape.
  • Led, oversaw and trained team to perform routine custodial duties and basic maintenance and repair.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating contracts for cost savings on supplies without compromising product quality.
  • Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.


Sandwich Artist

SUBWAYRestaurants
04.2014 - 09.2014
  • Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
  • Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
  • Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
  • Increased speed of service through effective multitasking and time management skills.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by covering shifts when needed, ensuring consistent staffing levels for optimal operation.
  • Collaborated with management to address customer feedback, improving overall satisfaction.

Education

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey
04-2013

Basic Training Diploma - Biblical Studies

Pacific Life Bible College
Surrey
04-2012

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Customer service
  • Safe food handling
  • Food handling
  • Food preparation
  • Kitchen organization
  • Food storage
  • Equipment sanitation
  • Food quality control
  • Waste disposal
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Facility preparation
  • Communication
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Certification

  • First Aid Certification
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • Serving It Right Certification

Timeline

Prep Cook

Top Notch Catering
04.2024 - 11.2024

Lead Custodian

Coquitlam Alliance Church
11.2015 - 04.2024

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAYRestaurants
04.2014 - 09.2014
  • First Aid Certification
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • Serving It Right Certification

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Basic Training Diploma - Biblical Studies

Pacific Life Bible College
Eva Waardenburg