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Kimberly Richardson

Willemstad

Summary

  • Hardworking culinary worker prepared for all kitchen tasks.
  • Contributed to smooth kitchen operations and maintained high cleanliness standards.
  • Reliable team player with focus on achieving results and adapting to changing needs.
  • Skilled in food preparation and kitchen maintenance.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen Assistant

Emarshe Food Corporation
03.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in processing customer orders and managing inventory levels to ensure efficient operations.
  • Supporting overall kitchen's operation by performing tasks like food preparation,cooking dishes,plating,maintaining kitchen cleanliness and managing inventory.
  • Conducted research on food safety regulations,ensuring compliance across all operations.

Kitchen Assistant

Blue Bay Resort
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Assisted the chefs with mice en place
  • Assisted in food preparation,cooking dishes and ensuring adherence to safety and hygiene standards.
  • Operated kitchen equipment efficiently, maintaining cleanliness and functionality.
  • Assisted with training new staff on kitchen protocols and best practices.

Internship Student Bread & Pastries

Dreams Hotel Curacao
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Supported bakery operations by accurately measuring ingredients, mixing doughs, and preparing batters for various products.
  • Assisted in preparing dough and batters following standardized recipes.
  • Baked various bread,cakes and pastries.
  • Supported senior bakers in decorating pastries and desserts.
  • Monitored oven temperatures to ensure proper baking conditions.
  • Maintained clean, organized kitchen to maximize efficiency and food safety.

Housekeeping Room Attendant

Hyatt Regency Hotel
05.2015 - 01.2017
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of guest rooms to ensure exceptional standards.
  • Replenished supplies and amenities to enhance guest experience and satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping team to efficiently manage room assignments and workload.
  • Conducted inspections of completed rooms to guarantee adherence to hotel quality standards.
  • Reduced guest complaints by maintaining a high standard of cleanliness in all assigned rooms.

Front Desk Receptionist

Veneto Hotel
01.2012 - 12.2014
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process
  • Managed multi-line phone systems, directing calls efficiently to appropriate departments.
  • Processed incoming and outgoing mail, maintaining effective communication channels.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.

Internship Student Housekeeping

Academy Hotel Curacao
02.2011 - 03.2011
  • Learned and adhered to safety protocols for cleaning procedures.
  • Gained knowledge of hotel policies and procedures related to housekeeping operations.
  • Adhered to safety guidelines and protocols during the trainee period, minimizing accidents and injuries in the workplace.
  • Learned proper procedures for handling biohazardous materials, minimizing risk of contamination or illness among guests and coworkers alike.
  • Improved room cleanliness by learning and implementing proper housekeeping techniques.

Front Desk Receptionist

Van Der Valk Hotel
08.2009 - 08.2010
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
  • Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
  • Maintained front desk area cleanliness and organization to enhance professional appearance.

Education

(Certification Obtained) - Kok Assistent

CanCan Training & Adviesbureau
Willemstad
03-2024

(Not Completed) - Bread And Pastries Level 1

OSBOD
Willemstad, Curaçao
09-2023

Social Work(Not Completed)

OSBOD
Willemstad, Curaçao

I.C.T Level 2 (Not Completed)

RK MTS
Willemstad, Curaçao

(Certification Obtained) - Housekeeping

ICE Caribbean
Willemstad, Curaçao
06-2011

Diploma Obtained -

St Paulus College
Willemstad, Curaçao
07-2007

Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Creativity
  • Teamwork
  • Customer Service
  • Detail-oriented
  • Work ethic
  • Discipline
  • Empathy
  • Responsibility
  • Team building

Languages

papiamentu
Native or Bilingual
Dutch
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Kitchen Assistant

Emarshe Food Corporation
03.2024 - Current

Kitchen Assistant

Blue Bay Resort
05.2023 - 02.2024

Internship Student Bread & Pastries

Dreams Hotel Curacao
08.2022 - 01.2023

Housekeeping Room Attendant

Hyatt Regency Hotel
05.2015 - 01.2017

Front Desk Receptionist

Veneto Hotel
01.2012 - 12.2014

Internship Student Housekeeping

Academy Hotel Curacao
02.2011 - 03.2011

Front Desk Receptionist

Van Der Valk Hotel
08.2009 - 08.2010

(Certification Obtained) - Kok Assistent

CanCan Training & Adviesbureau

(Not Completed) - Bread And Pastries Level 1

OSBOD

Social Work(Not Completed)

OSBOD

I.C.T Level 2 (Not Completed)

RK MTS

(Certification Obtained) - Housekeeping

ICE Caribbean

Diploma Obtained -

St Paulus College

Hobbies

  • Cooking
  • Baking
  • Singing
  • Play piano
Kimberly Richardson