Silvia Garcia
Sacramento
Summary
Skilled Cook and Caregiver with a proven track record at Carl's JR. and Palm Gardens Assisted Living, showcasing exceptional customer service and cooking expertise. Excelled in maintaining high-quality standards under pressure, ensuring safety and efficiency. Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities and a commitment to enhancing client well-being, fostering repeat business and positive outcomes.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
Carl's JR.
899 El CAMINO AVE
04.1996 - 02.2023
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
Caregiver
Palm Gardens Assisted Living
240 Palm Ave. Woodland Ca 95695
01.1995 - 09.2000
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
Skills
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Cleaning and organization
- Food handling
- Multitasking and organization
- Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
- Food preparation
- Kitchen organization
- Cooking techniques
Timeline
Cook
Carl's JR.
04.1996 - 02.2023
Caregiver
Palm Gardens Assisted Living
01.1995 - 09.2000