Karen Garcia Morales
Lethbridge
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Banquet Server
LA Chefs
03.2022 - Current
- Expertly set up event spaces, including arranging tables and positioning chairs according to the event layout.
- Delivering plated meals or managing buffet-style service.
Clear plates and reset tables as guests finish.
- Travel to various venues to execute event setup and service, adapting to different locations and layouts seamlessly.
- Demonstrated flexibility by working both overnight and daytime shifts to meet the demands of diverse events.
- Operated and managed wine and champagne stations.
Banquet Server
CALGARY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Serve buffet or plated dinners and clear once done
- Reset/ set up events
- I have worked in multiple venues between the zoo, with lots of movement demonstrating agility and flexibility in high-movement settings.
- Provided backup support for dishwashing and kitchen duties when required
- Committed to seeing events through from start to finish, consistently handling shifts of 8+ hours to ensure a successful execution.
Cashier
Compass Group
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Urban Market at the University of Lethbridge.
- Independently handled the opening and closing procedures at the University of Lethbridge Urban Market, ensuring all tasks were completed to prepare or close down the market efficiently.
- Regularly stocked market products and maintained cleanliness by wiping counters, and cleaning equipment. Operating the cashier
Volunteer
Lethbridge soup kitchen
11.2021 - 01.2022
- Lakeview Elementary School - Assisted third-grade students with reading and writing activities, closely following the teacher's instructions to support their learning and development.
- Lethbridge Soup Kitchen - Prepared and served coffee and tea, cut and peeled fruit, and ensured tables were clean and ready for guests.
- Assisted with washing dishes and maintaining a clean, organized environment to help with the smooth operation of meal service.
Education
College certificate - Medical Lab Assistant
SAIT
Calgary, AB10.2024
High School Diploma -
Catholic Central High School
Lethbridge, AB06.2022
Skills
- Multitasking
- Adaptivity
- Open-Mindedness
- Positive Mindset
- Strong teamwork
- Customer Service
- Flexible Schedule
- Customer Assistance
- Patience and Empathy
- Fast-paced environments
Certification
ProServe Liquor Staff Training, 12/01/22, 12/31/27, 202211170025
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Banquet Server
CALGARY ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY
05.2024 - 08.2024
Cashier
Compass Group
09.2023 - 04.2024
Banquet Server
LA Chefs
03.2022 - Current
Volunteer
Lethbridge soup kitchen
11.2021 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Catholic Central High School
College certificate - Medical Lab Assistant
SAIT