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Melvin Bonilla

Santa Clarita

Summary

Dynamic Shift Leader with a proven track record at Panda Express, excelling in team leadership and problem-solving. Recognized for enhancing team morale and training new employees, while ensuring high standards of safety and customer satisfaction. Skilled in cash handling and fostering effective communication, driving operational success in fast-paced environments. Leader in film production, always taking a directing role in group projects and filming. Experienced in post production and editing for scenes and have gone through and led all parts of film production.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Leader

Panda Express
03.2024 - Current
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
  • Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Developed strong communication skills among staff members by encouraging open dialogue during shift meetings or one-on-one discussions.

Advanced BOH Team Member

Chick-fil-A
08.2022 - 10.2024
  • Maintained clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Boosted overall team morale with regular communication and collaboration in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborated with FOH staff to ensure seamless communication between kitchen and service teams.
  • Enhanced food quality for customer satisfaction, adhering to proper food handling procedures.
  • Mentored new hires in BOH operations, fostering a supportive learning environment that promoted skill growth.
  • Upheld restaurant''s reputation for high-quality meals, consistently executing recipes according to established guidelines.
  • Trained new staff on food preparation and safety procedures.

Education

Associate of Arts - Film And Video Production

College of The Canyons
Valencia, CA
12-2025

Skills

  • Video editing
  • Scriptwriting
  • Cinematography
  • Creative collaboration
  • Storyboarding
  • Time management
  • Positive attitude
  • Team leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Training assistance
  • Creative problem solving
  • Assigning work

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Interests

  • Cooking
  • Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
  • Dancing
  • Gym Workouts
  • Photography
  • Creative Writing
  • Sewing

Timeline

Shift Leader

Panda Express
03.2024 - Current

Advanced BOH Team Member

Chick-fil-A
08.2022 - 10.2024

Associate of Arts - Film And Video Production

College of The Canyons
Melvin Bonilla