Vayda Simmons
Fort Collins
Summary
Versatile and dynamic professional with a proven track record in the food service and retail sectors, notably at UCHEALTH. Excelled in enhancing customer engagement through exceptional service and effective communication. Demonstrated expertise in barista tasks and maintaining cleanliness, contributing to significant improvements in operational efficiency. Skilled in teamwork and creative problem-solving, consistently delivering high-quality outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Service Technician
UCHEALTH Medical Center of the Rockies
05.2023 - Current
- Coffee shop:
- Assisted with morning opening procedures.
- Attend and process customer orders.
- Developed seasonal menus alongside unique drink offerings.
- Operated espresso machine to craft a variety of customizable beverages.
- Cashier:
- Operated cashier while addressing customer needs.
- Developed inventory list and replenished cafeteria supplies.
- Serving:
- Provide service at both grill and entree areas.
- Coordinated efficient assembly of takeout orders.
- Process customer orders efficiently at grill.
- Create fresh deli sandwiches and wraps upon request.
- Call out customers orders by name
- Dish:
- Collected trays from various floors.
- Processed trays by dismantling them and preparing items for cleaning.
- Ensured all kitchen dishes were thoroughly washed.
- Ensured tools and equipment were properly organized and stored.
- Prep:
- Packing and making grab and go items such as fruit cups, veggie cups, parfait cups, caramel apple cups, sandwiches, paninis, etc
Salad Enthusiast
Green District Salads
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Operated cash register and processed sales.
- Contributed to seamless operations on the production line.
- Create and assemble culinary ingredients.
- Built various salads and wraps from the menu and build your own options
- Executed cooking tasks while maintaining cleanliness and efficiency.
- Delivered exceptional customer assistance.
- Completed tasks necessary for store closure following company protocols.
- Maintained a sanitized and orderly environment.
- Ensured prompt washing and organization of dishes to support seamless kitchen operations.
Sales Associate
Halloween City
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisted customers and staff as front lead.
- Moved throughout the store providing customer assistance.
- Unloaded deliveries efficiently.
- Handled product preparation, including unboxing and pricing.
- Processed transactions with efficiency.
- Maintained an organized and visually appealing sales floor.
- Participated in the teardown and boxing process during end-of-season tasks.
Sales Associate
Once Upon A Child Franchise
12.2021 - 08.2022
- Categorized merchandise brought in by clients.
- Maintained correct item tagging.
- Arranged merchandise accurately to uphold inventory standards.
- Placed merchandise in designated spots on sales floor.
- Operated cash register and processed transactions.
- Executed thorough floor cleaning to ensure a tidy workspace.
- Sanitized bathroom areas efficiently.
- Ensured store was prepared for daily operations.
Education
Fort Collins High School
Fort Collins, CO05.2022
Skills
- Barista experience
- Maintaining cleanliness
- Food safety
- Order taking
- Sanitation practices
- Stock rotation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Problem-solving abilities
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Multitasking Abilities
- Workplace safety
- Organizational skills
- Creative thinking
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Customer engagement
- Cash register operation
Timeline
Food Service Technician
UCHEALTH Medical Center of the Rockies
05.2023 - Current
Salad Enthusiast
Green District Salads
01.2023 - 04.2023
Sales Associate
Halloween City
09.2022 - 11.2022
Sales Associate
Once Upon A Child Franchise
12.2021 - 08.2022
Fort Collins High School
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