Sarahi Yescas-Cerna
Norcross
Summary
Detail-oriented culinary student with kitchen safety practices, effective communication, and problem-solving skills. Committed to maintaining cleanliness and organization in food preparation environments.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Cleaner Helper
Family
Norcross
2022 - Current
- Streamlined cleaning and organization of living spaces to ensure a consistently tidy home environment.
- Disinfected high-touch surfaces to promote a healthy living space for the family.
- Coordinated with family members to address specific cleaning preferences and enhance overall satisfaction.
- Cleaned bathrooms, emptied trash bins, restocked supplies.
- Thoroughly scrubbed sinks, toilets, countertops, mirrors, walls, and other surfaces to uphold cleanliness standards.
- Dusted surfaces in offices and classrooms to maintain a clean environment.
- Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets, and washed windows.
- Dusted furniture, fixtures, baseboards and window sills.
- Cleaned windows, glass partitions and mirrors with cleaners and sponges.
Home Initiative
self
Norcross
2021 - 2026
- Cut and prepare various fruits for packaging and presentation.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of work area and tools.
- Prepared a variety of drinks following standardized recipes and specifications.
Culinary Student
Meadowcreek High School
Norcross
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted in preparing and cooking meals for school events.
- Learned kitchen safety practices and proper food handling techniques.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and workspaces.
- Gained experience using various kitchen tools and appliances effectively.
- Participated in food tasting sessions to improve flavor.
- Set up cooking stations for hands-on learning activities, enhancing student engagement and participation.
- Organized and cleaned work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes and silverware.
- Conducted regular maintenance on kitchen equipment such as ovens and stoves.
- Sanitized workstation at the end of the shift. Ensured safety and hygiene standards to prevent foodborne illnesses.
Event Decorator
Family
Norcross
2022 - 2025
- Designed custom decorations for various family events and gatherings.
- Organized and arranged floral displays for special occasions.
- Collaborated with family members to understand decoration preferences.
- Cleared event space by removing all decorations efficiently.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
Meadowcreek High School
Norcross, GA04-2026
Skills
- Kitchen safety
- Attention to detail
- Organization
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Bilingual communication
- Spanish
- English
- Culinary techniques
- Event decorating
- Patience
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Culinary Student
Meadowcreek High School
08.2024 - 05.2025
Cleaner Helper
Family
2022 - Current
Home Initiative
self
2021 - 2026
Event Decorator
Family
2022 - 2025
Some College (No Degree) -
Meadowcreek High School