YESSENIA SOTO
adu0zv@r.postjobfree.com 305-***-**** Lakeland, FL 33805
Skills
Staff leadership
Portion control
Schedule coordination
Serving expertise
Natural foods specialist
Food safety understanding
Culinary arts background
Microsoft word, Excel
Fluent in Spanish
Experience
Disney Orlando, FL
Chef
05/2022 - Current
Monitored kitchen area and staff to maintain overall safety and establish proper food handling techniques.
Inspected freezers and refrigerators prior to each shift to check temperature levels and verify proper functionality.
Assessed inventory levels and placed orders to replenish goods before supplies depleted.
Monitored quality, presentation and quantities of plated food across line.
Avon Park Correctional Institution Avon Park, FL
Food Service Supervisor
05/2021 - 05/2022
Addressed areas that needed improvement and observed team's performance.
Supervised team of inmates and delegated duties and responsibilities to each inmate.
De-escalated problematic customer concerns, maintaining calm, friendly demeanor.
Trained new employees on procedures and policies to maximize team performance.
Monitored food storage, handling, preparation and delivery to maintain health and safety standards.
Oversaw work and guest areas to provide clean, tidy and properly sanitized facilities according to established guidelines.
iva sweet parlour Brooklyn, NY
Pastry Chef
06/2019 - 02/2021
Placed dough in pans, molds and sheets and monitored products during baking to adjust temperature.
Supervised preparation and presentation of desserts for catered events.
Customized items for seasonal offerings, special events and personal requests.
Developed special menu items to improve business offerings.
Coached new staff on policies, procedures and performance strategies.
Rainbow Shops Brooklyn, NY
Retail Associate Manager
07/2012 - 04/2014
Welcomed customers, offered to help locate items and suggested merchandise without being intrusive or pushy.
Mentored staff to enhance skills and achieve daily targets, using hands-on and motivational leadership.
Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
Monitored sales floor to identify customers in need of assistance and merchandise in need of replenishment.
Jimmy Jazz Clothing Store Brooklyn, NY
Junior Sales Manager
08/2010 - 06/2012
Train workers in food preparation, and in service, sanitation, and safety procedures
Upervise and participate in kitchen and dining area cleaning activities
Stimate ingredients and supplies required to prepare a recipe.
Bserve and evaluate workers and work procedures to ensure quality standards and service, and complete disciplinary write-ups
Pecify food portions and courses, production and time sequences, and workstation and equipment arrangements
Repare and process legal documents and papers, such as summonses, subpoenas, complaints, appeals, motions, and pretrial agreements
Ail, fax, or arrange for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials
Raft and type office memos.
Omplete various forms, such as accident reports, trial and courtroom requests, and applications for clients
Tocking merchandise, customer service, and cashier register.
Mployee scheduling, Inventory and Visual merchandizer.
Anaged all scheduling, correspondence and bank deposits.
Anaged Store Inventory, Customer service representative.
Education and Training
The International Culinary Center New York, NY
Associate of Arts in Baking And Pastry Arts
09/2015
CULINARY CENTER, FRENCHCULINARY CENTER.
ASA York
Some College (No Degree) in Criminal Justice
Inventory Microsoft Word Scheduling Fluent in Spanish Teaching