Algie Thomas
North Little Rock,AR
Summary
Proven to excel in fast-paced environments, I leveraged strong work ethic and attention to detail at Panera Bread to enhance kitchen efficiency and cleanliness. Skilled in dishwasher operation and customer service, I consistently met employer expectations, contributing to a significant improvement in sanitary standards and customer satisfaction.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Main Dishwasher & Dining Room Attendant
Panera Bread
06.2015 - Current
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Completed additional cleaning tasks within the kitchen area, contributing to an overall sanitary work environment.
- Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
- Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils, and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
Stocker
K Mart
03.2013 - 05.2015
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by diligently organizing and maintaining stockroom shelves.
- Collaborated with team members to complete stocking tasks during peak business hours, maintaining a well-stocked sales floor.
- Reduced out-of-stock situations with regular monitoring of product levels on sales floor.
Cashier & Stocker
Harris Teeter
01.2007 - 11.2009
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Completed additional cleaning tasks within the kitchen area, contributing to an overall sanitary work environment.
- Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.
- Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils, and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
Telemarketer
Dial America
11.2011 - 03.2013
- Managed a high volume of calls daily while maintaining professionalism and efficiency.
- Answered calls, took messages, and transferred calls to correct individuals.
- Completed daily cold calling and outreach to build sales pipeline.
- Generated new leads through targeted cold calling efforts, expanding the company''s client base.
- Informed current and prospective customers of promotions and new or upgraded products.
- Completed daily and weekly sales reporting using assigned tools.
- Delivered scripted sales pitch to potential customers, adjusting pitch to meet needs of specific individuals and businesses.
- Answered questions about company offerings with knowledgeable responses about products and services.
- Followed up with customers to solicit further sales.
Cashier & Stocker
Kroger
04.2009 - 11.2011
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Education
Diploma -
Clarke Central High School
Athens, GA05.1992
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Efficient cleaning
- Dishwasher operation
- Cleaning procedures
- Customer service excellence
- Restocking skills
Timeline
Main Dishwasher & Dining Room Attendant
Panera Bread
06.2015 - Current
Stocker
K Mart
03.2013 - 05.2015
Telemarketer
Dial America
11.2011 - 03.2013
Cashier & Stocker
Kroger
04.2009 - 11.2011
Cashier & Stocker
Harris Teeter
01.2007 - 11.2009
Diploma -
Clarke Central High School