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Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
, , 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
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Summary

Dedicated worker bringing 4 years of experience in restaurant environments. Team player skilled at communicating and translating customer requests. Deep understanding of OSHA and other compliance measures. Hard-working cashier bringing detail-oriented approach to store preparation and handling. Keeps aisle areas well-stocked and organized for ease of search and convenience. Team-oriented and reliable with excellent communication and problem-solving strengths.

Skills
  • Dish preparation
  • Cutting and slicing techniques
  • Contemporary sauce work
  • OSHA
  • Focused and disciplined
  • High volume production capability
  • ServSafe certified
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Strong butchery skills
  • Food handlers card
  • Food presentation
  • Ingredient inspection
  • Team-oriented
  • Foodservice sanitation
  • Effective prioritization
  • Recipe preparation
  • Food preparation
  • ID verification
  • Cash register operation
  • Ordering and stocking
  • Cash counting machine operations
  • Cash management
  • Credit and cash transactions
  • Liquor regulations and compliance
  • Issue resolution
  • Cash drawer balancing
  • Security monitoring
  • Merchandise restocking
  • Payment processing
  • Scanner operations
  • Staff mentoring
  • Customer assistance
  • Loss prevention
  • Customer seating
  • Returns and exchanges
  • Training and mentoring
  • Coin counting
Education and Training
Clovis East High School Clovis, CA Expected in 05/2019 ā€“ ā€“ High School Diploma : - GPA :
Experience
State Of Michigan - Cook
Ontonagon, MI, 2017 - 2018
  • Sanitized food preparation areas, grills and equipment to avoid cross-contamination from raw items.
  • Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads.
  • Maintained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of dinner rush.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
  • Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.
  • Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
  • Precooked certain items during slow periods to reduce wait times during lunch and dinner rush.
  • Interacted with waitstaff regarding special orders for customers with food allergies and gluten intolerance.
  • Regulated oven, broiler and roaster operations for cooking at correct temperatures.
  • Trained, managed and guided kitchen staff to improve overall performance, service quality and productivity.
  • Precooked garnishes for later use to top off fresh dishes.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
State Of Michigan - Cook
Owosso, MI, 2017 - 2019
  • Sanitized food preparation areas, grills and equipment to avoid cross-contamination from raw items.
  • Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads.
  • Maintained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of dinner rush.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
  • Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.
  • Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
  • Precooked certain items during slow periods to reduce wait times during lunch and dinner rush.
  • Interacted with waitstaff regarding special orders for customers with food allergies and gluten intolerance.
  • Regulated oven, broiler and roaster operations for cooking at correct temperatures.
  • Trained, managed and guided kitchen staff to improve overall performance, service quality and productivity.
  • Modified standard recipes to account for ingredient issues, customer requests or substitutions for allergen concerns.
  • Precooked garnishes for later use to top off fresh dishes.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Developed processes to streamline food-preparation and presentation tasks, recommending changes as necessary to boost food-cost savings.
  • Developed new recipes based on knowledge of consumer tastes, ideal nutritional needs and budgetary considerations.
  • Coordinated average of [Number] to [Number] daily food orders, organizing timely deliveries to each table.
  • Made recommendations to [Job title] regarding future food and equipment purchases to maintain product effectiveness.
Home Depot - Cashier
White Lake, MI, 2016 - 2018
  • Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
  • Met high productivity standards in processing payments for customers.
  • Wrapped items and bagged purchases properly to prevent merchandise breakage.
  • Helped with purchases, locating items and signing up for rewards programs.
  • Maximized sales potential by preparing, storing, rotating and merchandising products at point-of-sale.
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
  • Scanned customer purchases and supported transactions to streamline sales process.
  • Inventoried stock and placed new orders to keep supplies within optimal levels for expected demands.
  • Inspected items for damage and obtained replacements for customers.
  • Verified customer identification for alcohol or tobacco purchases.
  • Answered customer quests, provided store information and escorted to desired store areas.
  • Received payments for products and issued receipts.
  • Observed company return policy when processing refunds by inspecting merchandise for wear or damage.
  • Promoted specific item options to drive sales and achieve add-on purchases.
  • Resolved customer complaints and escalated worsening concerns for remediation.
  • Assisted customers with account updates, new service additions and promotional offers.
  • Maintained professional store appearance by inspecting checkout areas and directing team members in cleaning, trash removal and other actions.
  • Processed [Number] transactions per day with exceptional accuracy.
  • Oversaw work of cashiers to identify strengths and weaknesses in customer service, payment processing or merchandising plans and maximize performance.
  • Increased sales by suggesting specific complementary items to customers.
  • Devised promotional plans to target and move excess stock, high-profit items and soon-to-expire merchandise for easy sale.
Languages
English :
Professional
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Hmong :
Professional
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Clovis East High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Cook
  • Cook
  • Cashier

Degrees

  • High School Diploma

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