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Jessica Claire
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Summary

Punctual Cook experienced in following menus and recipes to prepare quality food. Polished in setting up and cleaning equipment for daily food preparation and helping manage supplies. Excellent multitasker recognized for supporting successful kitchen operations.

Hardworking Sales Associate committed to driving high sales in both slow and busy shifts. Organized and patient individual polished in handling customer complaints and replenishing stock. Flexible and outgoing team player commended for demonstrating honesty and integrity with customers, team members and supervisors.

Energetic Associate offers customer service and resolution expertise paired with outstanding time management and multitasking skills. Diligent team member with 3 years of experience helping customers with returns and refunds and resolving common complaints. Enthusiastic and friendly team player dedicated to maintaining positive attitude focused on customer satisfaction.

Skills
  • Cleaning and organization
  • High volume production capability
  • Well-tuned palette
  • Fine Dining
  • OSHA
  • Contemporary sauce work
  • Food presentation
  • Dish preparation
  • Cutting and slicing techniques
  • Culinary Art
  • Foodservice sanitation
  • Effective prioritization
  • Food preparation
  • Team-oriented
  • Outgoing personality
  • Retail merchandising expertise
  • Cash handling accuracy
  • Money handling
  • Cash register operation
  • Verbal/written communication
  • B2B sales and customer service
  • Money Transfer Systems
  • Superb time management
  • Merchandising knowledge
  • Inventory control procedures
  • Sales Forecasting
  • Sales development
  • Sales expertise
  • Negotiation Tactics
  • Strategic planning
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Listening skills
  • CRM
  • Customer interaction
  • Money Management
  • Result interpretation
  • Sales Techniques
  • Business strategies
  • Oral communication
  • Time Management
  • Practice management
  • People skills
  • Relationship building
  • Computer skills
  • Communication
  • Teambuilding
  • Supervision & leadership
  • Troubleshooting
  • Reliable & trustworthy
  • Customer service
Experience
Cook, 11/2022 to Current
Blessing Health SystemPittsfield, IL,
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
  • Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
  • Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
  • Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
  • Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
  • Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
  • Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
  • Used standardized recipes and other instructions to prepare food.
  • Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.
  • Prepared and served meals by reviewing recipes and combining and cooking ingredients.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Retained consistent quality and high accuracy when preparing identical dishes every day.
  • Coordinated orders to expedite food from kitchen according to cook time and delivery time.
  • Managed portion control using correct utensils during preparation and plating.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads.
  • Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator.
  • Took inventory counts before and after shifts to complete food inventory or storage sheets.
  • Trained, managed and guided kitchen staff to improve overall performance, service quality and productivity.
  • Regulated oven, broiler and roaster operations for cooking at correct temperatures.
  • Interacted with waitstaff regarding special orders for customers with food allergies and gluten intolerance.
Associate, 12/2021 to 08/2022
Cushman & WakefieldColorado Springs, CO,
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Updated inventory and production information using warehouse management systems and scanner guns.
  • Received merchandise into warehouse, relocated products using forklifts and pallet jacks and processed orders for shipment.
  • Supported management team to facilitate task completion and meet performance goals.
  • Communicated clearly with customers in person and via telephone, driving positive experiences.
  • Arranged and stocked new merchandise following placement directions.
  • Tracked company inventories, moved excess stock and arranged products to improve sales.
  • Performed register sales transactions quickly and accurately to comply with established cash control procedures and customer service guidelines.
  • Stocked sales floor and assisted in product movement and merchandising plans.
  • Investigated and resolved issues to drive better service for customers and employees.
  • Promoted sales initiatives to support company brand.
  • Leveraged janitorial equipment, rolling racks and ladders to perform merchandising and cleaning tasks.
  • Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
  • Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
  • Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
  • Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
  • Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
  • Computed purchases and received and processed cash or credit payment.
  • Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
  • Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
  • Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care.
  • Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
Sales Associate, 06/2019 to 04/2021
The Paradies ShopsMesa, AZ,
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
  • Assessed customer needs to provide assistance and information on product features.
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
  • Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
Associate, 03/2016 to 09/2018
Cushman & WakefieldDes Peres, MO,
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Supported management team to facilitate task completion and meet performance goals.
  • Communicated clearly with customers in person and via telephone, driving positive experiences.
  • Arranged and stocked new merchandise following placement directions.
  • Performed register sales transactions quickly and accurately to comply with established cash control procedures and customer service guidelines.
  • Stocked sales floor and assisted in product movement and merchandising plans.
  • Followed cleaning and sanitation guidelines to meet health and OSHA requirements.
  • Leveraged janitorial equipment, rolling racks and ladders to perform merchandising and cleaning tasks.
  • Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
  • Cleaned shelves, counters and tables to maintain organized store.
  • Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
  • Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
Education and Training
MBA: Marketing, Expected in 05/2025 to Harding University - Searcy, AR
GPA:
Master of Divinity: Bible Studies, Expected in 06/2021 to Memphis School of Preaching - Memphis, TN,
GPA:
  • 3.5 GPA
  • Ranked in Top 5% of class
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/2018 to Summit Christian Acadmey - Newport News, VA,
GPA:
  • 3.5 GPA
  • Ranked in Top 5% of
  • Varsity Basketball Team Member
  • Honor Roll 2014-2018

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Harding University
  • Memphis School of Preaching
  • Summit Christian Acadmey

Job Titles Held:

  • Cook
  • Associate
  • Sales Associate
  • Associate

Degrees

  • MBA
  • Master of Divinity
  • High School Diploma

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