MARIA GUADALUPE VILLALOBOS
Riverside
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Olive Garden Restaurant
Riverside, CA
11.2023 - 06.2026
- Delivered friendly, efficient service to 50+ guests per shift while maintaining food and beverage knowledge.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during high-volume.
- Processed orders accurately and handled payments and closing duties.
- Upsold menu items and maintained a clean, organized dining area.
General Manager/Server
Culichi’s VIP Restaurant
Fontana, CA
04.2021 - 11.2023
- Managed food inventory and ensured health code compliance in the kitchen.
- Supervised food quality, presentation, and staff schedules for 20+ kitchen employees.
- Maintained high customer service standards for 35+ front and back restaurant employees.
- Handled customer service, food and beverage knowledge, and closing duties.
Chef
Pancho Villa’s Fresh Grill and Tequila Restaurant
Victorville, CA
02.2019 - 04.2021
- Responsible for preparing and plating food according to kitchen guidelines
- Knowledgeable in proper food labeling and various food temperature requirements
- Maintained hygiene requirements surrounding kitchen surfaces and food storage areas
- Knowledgeable in various cooking techniques under high volumes of demand
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodrow Wilson High School
01-1994
Skills
- Customer Service & Guest Relations
- POS Systems (Toast, Square)
- Upselling & Revenue Generation
- Team Collaboration & Training
- Time Management & Multitasking
- Health & Safety Compliance
- Conflict Resolution
- Cash Handling & Payment Processing
Certification
- Riverside County State Food Safety Card: Valid through November 2028, Certification #: 23dg03-kbi1788
- Responsible Beverage Service Certification: Valid through July 2028, Server ID: 312742608
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Server
Olive Garden Restaurant
11.2023 - 06.2026
General Manager/Server
Culichi’s VIP Restaurant
04.2021 - 11.2023
Chef
Pancho Villa’s Fresh Grill and Tequila Restaurant
02.2019 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Woodrow Wilson High School