Karina Ballesteros
Stockton
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience at Quality Security Services, excelling in workplace safety and customer service. Bilingual communicator adept at maintaining a secure environment while fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Proven ability to respond effectively in emergencies and train team members, ensuring high standards in service and operational efficiency.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Guard
Quality Security Services
2024 - Current
- Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors through proactive surveillance and communication.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
Server
Bjs Restaurants Inc
05.2021 - 03.2023
- Trained new employees on menu items, service techniques, and operational procedures to enhance team performance.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas to ensure a welcoming environment for guests.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order delivery during peak hours.
- Provided attentive service by anticipating customer needs and responding promptly to requests.
Cook
Wingstop Restaurant
2019 - 2022
- Prepared and cooked menu items following strict recipes to ensure consistency and quality in every dish.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes and enhance kitchen efficiency.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to facilitate timely ordering and prevent stock shortages.
- Executed meal preparation tasks under high-pressure conditions, ensuring prompt service during busy shifts.
- Monitored cooking times and temperatures to ensure optimal flavor and food safety.
Education
High School Diploma - H.S.D
One Program
Stockton, CA08.2016
Skills
- Punctuality
- Bilingual
- Verbal and written communication
- Workplace safety
- Customer service
- Safe food handling
- High volume dining
- Sales techniques
- Multi-tasking
Timeline
Server
Bjs Restaurants Inc
05.2021 - 03.2023
Security Guard
Quality Security Services
2024 - Current
Cook
Wingstop Restaurant
2019 - 2022
High School Diploma - H.S.D
One Program