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Jessica Claire
  • , , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
  • H: (555) 432-1000
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Summary
Highly motivated Sales Associate with extensive customer service and sales experience. Outgoing sales professional with track record of driving increased sales, improving buying experience and elevating company profile with target market.
Skills
  • Plating and presentation
  • Quality control
  • Food assembly
  • Safe food handling
  • Customer database documentation
  • Billing support
  • New patient registration
  • Inbound calls
  • Product knowledge
  • Customer assistance
  • Company policies
  • Payment plan setup
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Contract development
  • Transportation solution development
  • Shipping and receiving understanding
  • Report creation
  • In-store support
  • Conflict mediation
  • Microsoft Office expertise
  • Promotional support
  • Stockroom procedures
  • Customer relations
  • Store maintenance
  • Credit card payment processing
  • Technologically savvy
  • Report generation
  • Product organization
  • Employee coaching
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Fleet dispatching
  • Senior leadership support
  • Schedule mastery
  • Call Center Operations
  • Freight operations
  • Data evaluation
  • Project management abilities
  • [Industry] regulations knowledge
  • System implementation
  • High-energy attitude
  • Route management
  • Inbound and Outbound Calling
  • Materials transport
  • Business development understanding
  • Office equipment proficiency
  • Direct sales
Experience
Assistant Cook, 06/2020 - 12/2021
Concordia College Bakersfield, CA,
  • Prepared food for service based on daily specials and chef's needs.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads.
  • Regulated oven, broiler and roaster operations for cooking at correct temperatures.
  • Maximized kitchen speed and efficiency by preparing salads, desserts and meats for [Job title].
  • Kept detailed records of food and supply inventory, ordering more or alerting chefs of deficiencies.
  • Safely operated kitchen equipment including industrial size mixers and [Type] tools.
  • Assisted head chef by preparing [Type] cooking ingredients for over [Number] nightly dishes.
  • Decreased food waste by adapting menus to changing seasons and supply availability.
  • Stood in for [Job title] and [Job title] to maintain efficient flow of [Type] kitchen.
  • Worked closely with [Job title] to design dynamic and seasonal menus.
  • Collaborated closely with [Job title] to participate in staff meetings and resolve service, product and personnel issues.
  • Helped other staff members complete job tasks during peak times to keep kitchen running efficiently.
  • Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.
  • Established and maintained open, collaborative relationships with kitchen team to maximize efficiency.
  • Weighed, measured and mixed ingredients, following recipes to produce quality dishes.
  • Sanitized kitchen counters and preparation areas to prevent foodborne illness and cross-contamination.
  • Conducted daily inspections and maintained food sanitation and kitchen equipment safety reports.
  • Checked temperature of freezers and refrigerators to maintain proper storage of cold items.
  • Trained new team members on proper meat and vegetable preparation techniques.
  • Garnished and arranged dishes into creative presentations.
  • Verified kitchen staff followed all recipes and portion serving guidelines correctly.
  • Portioned food onto plates, added garnishes and sauces and handed off to wait staff for serving.
  • Chopped vegetables and seasoned meats and fish in preparation for grilling, sautéing and braising.
  • Reviewed recipes to determine exact measurements and ingredients to create dishes.
  • Performed workstation prep prior to shift start.
  • Placed orders for supplies and food inventory items with vendors to restock pantry and refrigerator.
  • Collaborated with [Job title] to maintain timely food preparation goals.
  • Developed strategies to enhance food-presentation aspects of catering and retail environments.
  • Maintained highest standards of [Type] product quality.
  • Carved ham, turkey and roast beef for use in sandwiches and buffet carving station.
  • Cultivated original menu items, precisely executing them to periodically refresh meal portfolio.
  • Oversaw food product inventory, making recommendations to [Job title] to streamline kitchen operations.
  • Identified opportunities to increase revenue, decrease kitchen expenses and maximize departmental productivity without compromising guest satisfaction.
  • Frosted and decorated cakes, cupcakes, doughnuts, sweet rolls, pastries and cookies.
  • Instructed [Job title]s in preparation of garnishes, dressings and side dishes.
  • Collaborated with [Job title] to plan new menus using fresh, local and seasonal ingredients.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Prepared and plated [Number]+ dishes per shift for busy $[Amount] annual revenue restaurant.
Key Holder, 04/2021 - 11/2021
Richemont Irving, TX,
  • Maintained store and maintained appearance.
  • Performed store opening and closing tasks to comply with preset store operations guidelines.
  • Opened and closed store in absence of senior managers.
  • Signed for incoming shipments in manager's absence.
  • Connected with customers daily to understand needs, provide assistance and collect feedback to optimize operations.
  • Set up visually appealing promotional displays.
  • Delegated tasks appropriate to individual employees to provide development opportunities.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Stocked and merchandised products in compliance with Plan-o-Grams and company guidelines to facilitate organized, attractive store layout.
  • Maximized customer satisfaction by empowering staff to handle customers' issues and deliver top-notch service.
  • Assisted customers with locating and securing desired products.
  • Responded to safety and loss prevention incidents.
  • Organized in-store promotional events.
  • Recommended improvements to store procedures.
  • Maintained and achieved measurable goals to improve sales.
  • Operated cash register.
Assistant Manager, 03/2020 - 09/2021
Ascena Retail Group Pasadena, TX,
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Mentored staff to enhance skills and achieve daily targets, using hands-on and motivational leadership.
  • Directed and led employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
  • Enforced company policies and procedures to strengthen operational standards across departments.
  • Organized schedules, workflows and shift coverage to meet expected business demands.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Completed inventory audits to identify losses and project demand.
  • Initiated inventory control measures to manage and replenish stock, maintain cost levels and meet customer demand.
  • Implemented training processes for newly hired employees and supervised department managers, shift leads and production personnel.
  • Planned and prepared workflow schedules, delegating tasks for [Number]-member team.
  • Secured revenue, accurately monitoring transactions and deposits to eliminate discrepancies.
  • Developed training, assessment and performance monitoring programs to coach and mentor employees.
  • Managed personnel scheduling, facilitating adequate coverage to meet demand.
  • Oversaw team development according to industry service standards to further customer loyalty.
  • Reviewed sales reports to enhance sales performance and improve inventory management accuracy.
  • Assisted supervisor in evaluating employee performance and cultivating improvement initiatives.
  • Supported sales management initiatives to optimize business development.
  • Trained team of [Number] to deliver outstanding customer service, boosting customer satisfaction ratings [Number]%.
  • Drove operational efficiency, building customer rapport to foster loyalty and increase sales.
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by implementing organization systems for financial reports, schedules and inventory control.
  • Analyzed trends, identifying consumer demand and forecasting seasonal trends to streamline operations.
Education and Training
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/1999
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Greenville High School - Greenville, PA
GPA:
Status -

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Greenville High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Assistant Cook
  • Key Holder
  • Assistant Manager

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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