Isabel Bazan
Indianapolis
Summary
Dedicated professional with hands-on experience in dental services and food preparation. Proven ability to enhance customer experiences through strong organizational skills and effective communication. Expertise in menu planning and maintaining hygiene standards, contributing to efficient kitchen operations. Thrives in fast-paced environments, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Service Worker
Northwest health
Valparaiso
03.2025 - 05.2026
- Prepared and served meals following safety and hygiene standards.
- Served meals to customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
- Ensured cleanliness of kitchen and dining areas to create a safe and welcoming environment for customers.
- Followed food safety regulations pertaining to sanitation, food handling and storage.
- Responded to customer inquiries about menu items and dietary restrictions.
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing overall dining experience.
- Handled incoming calls with professionalism, delivering knowledgeable service to assist customers effectively.
Smoothie Barista
Roots Market Cafe
Valparaiso
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Prepared a variety of smoothies using fresh ingredients and specialized equipment.
- Assisted customers with menu selections and provided product knowledge.
- Educated customers on health benefits of smoothies and dietary options available.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient service during peak hours.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the smoothie bar area and equipment.
- Ensured that all equipment was properly cleaned, maintained and stored after each shift.
Back of House Team Member
Chick-fil-a
Valparaiso
02.2022 - 07.2023
- Prepared, cooked and presented food safely and quickly to meet restaurant's standards.
- Substituted for or assisted cooks during emergencies and rush periods to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
- Maintained high customer service standards during high-volume shifts in fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated with teammates to assemble and package menu items efficiently, supporting overall service flow.
- Operated kitchen equipment and maintained cleanliness throughout the work area.
Education
Core 40 -
Valparaiso high school
Valparaiso01-2023
Dental Career -
Porter County Careery Technical
Portage, IN01-2023
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Imaging
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN07-2026
Skills
- Food Safety Practices
- Culinary Standards
- Standard Compliance
- Customer support
- Team Collaboration
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Effective communication
- Adaptability
- Quick learner
- Strong work ethic
- Reliability
- Feedback Acceptance
References
- Rolando Vilatoro, Manger, Chick-fil-a, 61 Silhavy Rd., Valparaiso IN, 46383, 219-476-6328
- Stephany Gerdes, Former President of Wealth Management, Centier Bank, 1802 Calument Ave Valparaiso IN, 46383, 219-464-4128
- Tina Horton, Director of Food and Nutrient services, Northwest health, 85 E US Highway 6, Valparaiso IN, 46383, 219-986-0554
Timeline
Food Service Worker
Northwest health
03.2025 - 05.2026
Smoothie Barista
Roots Market Cafe
08.2023 - 01.2025
Back of House Team Member
Chick-fil-a
02.2022 - 07.2023
Core 40 -
Valparaiso high school
Dental Career -
Porter County Careery Technical
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Imaging
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana