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MARIA HORTA

Santa Ana

Summary

Reliable and hardworking food service worker with five years of experience in the industry. Proven ability to balance both cashiering and order taking work in a busy restaurant environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Care Giver

08.2022 - Current
  • As a mother of 3 I decided to take time off shortly after my son was born in 2020 to become his main care giver
  • Since my son was diagnosed with Autism, becoming a stay at home mother was essential because it required additional responsibilities
  • I had to be present in his behavioral therapy sessions which he required 5 times a week, 4 hours a day
  • My son also needed to attend doctor appointments, support with daily activities and assistance managing behavioral challenges

Caregiver

Private Care Giver
12.2022 - 02.2025
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient's personal space.

Food Service Worker

Duke's Charbroiler
07.2016 - 08.2022
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing transactions and addressing inquiries
  • Assisted with basic food preparation or packaging as needed
  • Took customer orders either in-person or over the phone, ensuring accuracy and attention to special requests or modifications
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve efficient service during peak hours, minimizing wait times for customers
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting guests warmly and answering questions about menu offerings
  • Addressed customer inquiries, concerns, or complaints in a polite and helpful manner, escalating issues to management if necessary
  • Promoted a safe and secure work environment by adhering to established safety protocols and reporting any potential hazards or incidents to management
  • Adhering to company policies and procedures regarding cash handling, including accurately counting money and reconciling cash drawers
  • Participate in opening procedures such as counting cash, preparing the cashier station for the shift, and restocking tabletop items
  • Ex
  • Salt, pepper, sugar

Education

Associate of Arts -

Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Los Amigos High School
Fountain Valley, CA
06.2016

Skills

  • Team Oriented
  • Order taking accuracy
  • Customer Service
  • Cash Handling
  • Basic Mathematics
  • Elderly care
  • Time management
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Caregiver

Private Care Giver
12.2022 - 02.2025

Care Giver

08.2022 - Current

Food Service Worker

Duke's Charbroiler
07.2016 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Los Amigos High School

Associate of Arts -

Santa Ana College
MARIA HORTA