Maria G. Rodriguez
Los Angeles
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Safety Support Associate
Path
Los Angeles
03.2025 - Current
- Monitored facility safety and security to ensure a welcoming and safe environment for clients and staff.
- Facilitated access to shelter services, community resources, and support programs for individuals experiencing homelessness.
- Responded to crises and conflicts using de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention.
- Performed routine facility inspections and safety checks, identifying and addressing potential hazards to enhance safety.
- Completed detailed incident reports and maintained accurate client interaction records.
- Implemented facility policies and procedures while fostering a respectful, client-centered environment.
Cafeteria Worker 1
GUSD
Glendale
08.2023 - 02.2025
- Prepared and served nutritious meals to students daily.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas to promote a safe dining environment.
- Supported inventory management of food supplies and materials to maintain adequate stock levels.
- Worked with team members to streamline meal service and enhance student satisfaction.
- Followed safety and sanitation guidelines during food preparation.
- Operated cash registers accurately and efficiently to process payments from students.
Client Service Monitor
Hope The Mission
Los Angeles
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Delivered in-person care for people experiencing homelessness by offering supportive services, de-escalation strategies, and trauma-informed care to foster stability.
- Managed daily operations for a 24/7 homeless shelter during evening shifts, including serving dinner, conducting wellness checks, completing nightly attendance, and ensuring cleanliness of the site.
- Enforced participant agreements and clarified clients' responsibilities to support their efforts for re-entry into society.
Education
High School Diploma -
Los Angeles Academy of Arts and Enterprise
Los Angeles, CA06-2017
Skills
- Client assistance
- Bilingual: Proficient in English and Spanish
- Ability to work in a team setting
- Ability to work individually
- Communication skills
- Empathy development
Timeline
Safety Support Associate
Path
03.2025 - Current
Cafeteria Worker 1
GUSD
08.2023 - 02.2025
Client Service Monitor
Hope The Mission
08.2022 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
Los Angeles Academy of Arts and Enterprise