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Patricia Salazar

Calgary,AB

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook Manager

Villa Adams
09.2020 - 12.2022
  • Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
  • Instituted positive kitchen atmosphere for staffers through effective communication, consistent training and skill development.
  • Kept kitchen staff in compliance with safety and food regulations to reduce opportunities for illness or accidents.
  • Pitched in to work line during busy periods or in place of sick employees.
  • Placed food orders with suppliers on weekly basis, taking into account kitchen budget and expected demands.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
  • Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
  • Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
  • Purchased food and cultivated strong vendor relationships.
  • Implemented effective inventory control systems to reduce food spoilage and waste.
  • Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
  • Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
  • Inspected equipment and machinery for proper working condition and directed staff to clean and repair as needed.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
  • Reduced health risks and safety hazards by preparing beverage products consistently while creating cleaning schedules, restocking items and sanitizing equipment to adhere to health department standards.
  • Enhanced financial controls to minimize theft and loss risks, continuously maintaining accurate accounts and cash drawers.
  • Coordinated with catering staff to deliver food services for special events and functions.

Entrepreneur

10.2013 - 08.2020
  • Determined business plan, mission statement, and vision.
  • Launched new product lines successfully through comprehensive planning, strategy and research.
  • Mapped income generating strategies to grow revenue.
  • Determined areas in need of improvement and devised targeted corrective actions for each concern to maintain optimal business operations.
  • Identified target customer segments through in-depth research, building tactical marketing strategies.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.

Administrative Assistant

Government
11.2011 - 01.2015
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Received and sorted incoming mail and packages to record, dispatch, or distribute to correct recipient.
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Monitored changes in relevant laws to stay abreast of procedures and provide legal updates to clients.
  • Conducted legal research, compiled and organized evidence and identified relevant legal articles and statutes to use for legal proceedings.
  • Prepared drafts of forms, letters and agreements for legal staff use.

Bank Teller

Interbank
09.2009 - 03.2010
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
  • Processed customer transactions promptly, minimizing wait times.
  • Built and strengthened customer relationships by leveraging excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.
  • Provided customer records, account statements and copies of checks.
  • Identified sales opportunities and referred customers to branch partners in financial services.
  • Followed up on customer complaints and provided solutions to enhance customer satisfaction.

Education

Lawyer - Laws

Jose Carlos Mariategui University
Moquegua, Peru
12.2009

Skills

  • Business Leadership
  • Workflow Schedules
  • Personnel Scheduling
  • Cash Control
  • Team Development
  • Budget Controls
  • Inventory Tracking and Management
  • Control of Expenses
  • Storage Organization

Timeline

Cook Manager

Villa Adams
09.2020 - 12.2022

Entrepreneur

10.2013 - 08.2020

Administrative Assistant

Government
11.2011 - 01.2015

Bank Teller

Interbank
09.2009 - 03.2010

Lawyer - Laws

Jose Carlos Mariategui University
Patricia Salazar