Alexander Leyva
Charleston
Summary
Dependable BOH team member with strong customer service skills. Proven ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced environments while maintaining high standards of food safety and quality.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
BOH Team Member, Pizza Maker
Mellow Mushroom
3110 N Highway 17, Mount Pleasant, SC, 29466
03.2025 - Current
- Prepared and assembled food orders with attention to quality and presentation standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, following operational procedures.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities during peak service times, ensuring smooth operations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in kitchen and storage areas, adhering to health regulations.
- Developed strong time management skills by juggling multiple orders during peak hours without compromising quality.
Signal Support Specialist (25U)
US Army National Guard
Charleston, SC
01.2020 - Current
- Operated and maintained communication equipment to ensure uninterrupted signal support for operations.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with military communication systems.
- Provided training to junior soldiers on signal operations and equipment usage protocols.
- Coordinated communication support during field exercises, enhancing operational effectiveness of teams.
BOH Team Member
Chick-fil-A
Bluffton, SC
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Trained new team members on food preparation techniques and safety protocols.
- Prepared food items according to company standards and guidelines.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Server
Mi Tierra
Bluffton, SC
08.2017 - 07.2020
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction and repeat patronage.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently during peak hours to optimize service flow.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely order preparation and delivery.
- Trained and mentored new staff on restaurant protocols and menu knowledge.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively, enhancing overall dining experience.
Education
High School Diploma -
May River High School
Bluffton, SC04.2020
Bachelor of Science - Finance
College of Charleston
Charleston, SCSkills
- Safe food handling
- Customer service
- Food safety practices
- Food preparation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Bilingual/Multilingual
- Dependable and responsible
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
BOH Team Member, Pizza Maker
Mellow Mushroom
03.2025 - Current
BOH Team Member
Chick-fil-A
02.2023 - 07.2023
Signal Support Specialist (25U)
US Army National Guard
01.2020 - Current
Server
Mi Tierra
08.2017 - 07.2020
Bachelor of Science - Finance
College of Charleston
High School Diploma -
May River High School