Sandra Cervantes
Delano
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with expertise in maintaining organized workspaces, ensuring health code compliance, and implementing safe food handling practices. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and team collaboration. Ready to enhance kitchen operations and ensure safe food handling.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Clerical Assistant
Cervantes Trucking
07.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted in data entry and maintained accurate records for trucking operations.
- Coordinated communication between drivers and dispatch to ensure timely deliveries.
- Managed filing systems, organizing documents for easy retrieval and reference.
- Supported invoicing processes by verifying charges and ensuring accuracy of billing information.
- Executed routine office tasks, contributing to smooth daily operations within the company.
- Ensured accuracy in data entry tasks, resulting in improved record-keeping and reduced errors.
Laboratory Phlebotomist
Adventist Health System
11.2013 - 01.2015
- Collected and processed blood samples for laboratory testing following established protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of patient information and test results in electronic health systems.
- Ensured compliance with safety and sanitation standards during sample collection procedures.
- Assisted in training new staff on phlebotomy techniques and laboratory protocols.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate efficient patient care workflows.
- Implemented best practices for infection control and specimen handling to enhance safety.
- Monitored inventory levels of phlebotomy supplies, ensuring availability for daily operations.
Laboratory Assistant
Adventist Health System
11.2009 - 06.2012
- Conducted routine laboratory tests to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
- Assisted in maintaining laboratory equipment, ensuring proper functioning and compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline sample processing procedures for improved efficiency.
- Documented experimental data meticulously to support research initiatives and quality control efforts.
- Trained new staff on laboratory protocols, enhancing team performance and adherence to best practices.
- Supported inventory management by tracking supplies and ordering necessary materials for experiments.
- Handled hazardous materials responsibly following proper waste disposal procedures to minimize environmental impact.
Kitchen Staff Member
Magoo's Pizza
08.2009 - 06.2010
- Operated kitchen equipment efficiently to prepare food items according to recipes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace to ensure safety standards.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking supplies and restocking as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak service hours.
- Monitored food safety practices, ensuring compliance with health regulations at all times.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for optimal food safety.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
- Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
- Kept supplies in sufficient stock by assessing inventory levels and reporting lower stock items.
Education
No Degree - Cosmotology
Milan Institute
Visalia, CA07-2024
Associate of Arts - Kinesology
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA01-2019
No Degree - Phlebotomy
Liberty Career College
Bakersfield, CA10-2008
GED -
Bakersfield Adult School
Bakersfield, CA12-2007
Skills
- Organization and cleanliness
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Safe food handling
- Ingredient preparation
- Workstation setup
- Supply restocking
- Allergy awareness
- Ingredient knowledge
- Food storage
- Food preparation expertise
- Refrigerator and freezer sanitation
- Health code compliance
- Food preparation
- Dishwashing
- Equipment cleaning
- Workplace health and safety
- Kitchen operations
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Clerical Assistant
Cervantes Trucking
07.2025 - 12.2025
Laboratory Phlebotomist
Adventist Health System
11.2013 - 01.2015
Laboratory Assistant
Adventist Health System
11.2009 - 06.2012
Kitchen Staff Member
Magoo's Pizza
08.2009 - 06.2010
No Degree - Cosmotology
Milan Institute
Associate of Arts - Kinesology
Bakersfield College
No Degree - Phlebotomy
Liberty Career College
GED -
Bakersfield Adult School