FACUNDA TORRES
**** **** ****** ****** (Unit *W) Chicago, IL 60625
Mobile: 312-***-**** Email: acqtbh@r.postjobfree.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Dedicated and highly motivated professional experienced in childcare and customer service management, seeking a position with an organization that offers opportunities for growth
Effective leadership skills with the ability to work with others towards a team goal
Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
Detailed-oriented with the ability to multi-task and adhere to strict deadlines
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Fluent in English and Spanish
PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Corona’s Café - Chicago IL May 2008-Present
Manager/Barista (Part-Time)
Greet patrons upon arrival and provide the best friendly and professional service with the purpose
of providing customer satisfaction ensuring they will return
Supervise a team of 5 to 6 employees and train them on how to be efficient in preparing breakfast, lunch, maintaining a healthy work environment and cooking for the next day
Responsible for all front-and back-house functions of the café
Place and receive supply orders and manage vendor relationships
Prepare Lattés, Cappuccinos, Espressos, Smoothies and additional menu items as requested
Independent Childcare Provider – Chicago, IL March 2012 - Present
Full-Time Nanny
Provide caring childcare services for families with children between the ages of 7 months 9 years of age
Arrange daily activities which includes Spanish, reading, colors, shapes, letters, numbers, and walks to the park
Dress/bathe children and teach them about personal hygiene
Prepare meals according to the dietary standards of each child
Transport and escort children to and from the school
Assist with homework and monitor play activities
Provide light housekeeping duties including the child's room and laundry
La Gondola Restaurant - Chicago, IL June 2010-November 2010
Hostess/Dining Room Assistant
Greeted customers upon arrival and provided excellent customer service
Presented information on daily specials/menu items and prepared to-go orders for pick-up
Assisted with cashier duties and provided customers with change and receipts for meals
Cleared off tables quickly to make the wait as short as possible for new arriving guests
EDUCATION
Harry S Truman College - Chicago, IL Currently Enrolled
Associate in Arts Degree Program (In Progress) (GPA 3.3/4.0)
Harry S Truman College - Chicago, IL Graduated May 2014
Associate in General Studies Degree
COMMUNITY SERVICES & AFFILIATIONS
Howard Brown Health Center, Volunteer
UNO United Neighborhood Organization, Volunteer
St. Mary of the Lake Parish, Volunteer