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Maritza Vasquez

Palmdale

Summary

Adept at maintaining composure under pressure, I excelled in high-velocity environments at Las Palmas Mexican Grill, enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service and strong multitasking abilities. My experience spans food safety in the kitchen to supporting patient mobility as a CNA, showcasing my hard skill in hospitality service expertise and soft skill in team collaboration.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Waitress

Las Palmas Mexican Grill
10.2024 - Current
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Supported teamwork atmosphere among staff members through clear communication and collaboration during shifts.

Kitchen Staff Member

Element Hotel
01.2021 - 06.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for optimal food safety.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Contributed to positive workplace culture through strong teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to excellence.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Sanitized dining ware and kitchen equipment according to health code standards.

CNA

Advantage Plus Agency
11.2013 - 05.2020
  • Monitored vital signs and reported significant changes to nursing staff.
  • Operated electronic health records system to update patient information accurately.
  • Communicated effectively with healthcare team to coordinate patient care plans.
  • Supported mobility exercises to enhance patient physical well-being.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

Education

CNA/HHA - Caregiver

Anderson Medical Career Collage
Burbank
10-2013

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Strong multitasking
  • Greeting guests
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Hospitality service expertise

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Waitress

Las Palmas Mexican Grill
10.2024 - Current

Kitchen Staff Member

Element Hotel
01.2021 - 06.2024

CNA

Advantage Plus Agency
11.2013 - 05.2020

CNA/HHA - Caregiver

Anderson Medical Career Collage
Maritza Vasquez