Anthony M. Smith
Reno,NV
Summary
Freezer Lead keeping high-volume food inventory organized through FIFO rotation, stock put-away, and freezer upkeep. Operates a stand-up forklift, cherry picker, and reach truck while supporting receiving and picking teams as needed, keeping picking times 15 mins shorter. Focuses on product flow, safe material handling, and a clean, orderly storage area.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Freezer lead
Sierra meat
08.2022 - 10.2026
- Maintained 1500-200 freezer cases weekly by organizing incoming product and rotating stock FIFO.
- Operated stand-up forklifts, cherry pickers, and reach trucks to move product safely through freezer storage.
- Kept freezer inventory organized and accessible by staging product, correcting placement, and separating stock by rotation.
- Coordinated with receiving and picking teams to unload inbound freight and resolve backlogs during busy periods.
Cashier/ lead
7 eleven
03.2022 - 05.2023
- Managed front-end operations, balancing customer service, payment processing, and store presentation throughout each shift.
- Trained new team members on register procedures, customer service standards, and daily opening tasks.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer counts and resolved basic payment issues during busy customer periods.
- Stocked shelves and coolers to keep merchandise available, organized, and easy for customers to find.
Lead chef
Madam butterworks Caesars entertainment
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Maintained the hot line during service, coordinating with cooks to keep dishes moving on time.
- Tracked ordering and inventory closely, using Inventory management to reduce shortages before service.
- Kept product organized through Stock rotation and FIFO procedures to support freshness and waste control.
Powder pack
US silica
04.2020 - 06.2021
- Stacked 50-pound bags by hand onto pallets to keep shipments organized and ready for transport.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks to keep inbound and outbound materials moving efficiently.
- Secured thousand-pound bags together on pallets to support stable handling and transport.
Manger/ lead cook / bartender / server
Bully’s sports bar & grill
02.2015 - 04.2020
- Prepared line-cooked meals to support busy shifts and keep food quality consistent.
- Served guests and mixed drinks while handling bar and floor needs in a fast-paced sports bar setting.
- Supervised shifts, trained teammates, and controlled labor and food costs during management duties.
Lead chef
Adele‘s Café
02.2018 - 04.2019
- Arrived early to complete breakfast and dinner prep, organizing ingredients and stations before service.
- Assisted the sous chef with meat preparation and coordinated kitchen handoffs during busy service periods.
- Contributed menu ideas to support new item development and keep offerings aligned with service needs.
Cashier/ lead
7 eleven
04.2016 - 02.2018
- Trained new hires on register procedures, store routines, and customer service expectations.
- Supported ordering and inventory management through stock rotation and FIFO procedures.
- Coordinated shift coverage, resolved front-end issues, and kept the checkout area running smoothly.
Education
High school diploma - undefined
Hug high school
01.2013
Skills
Inventory management
Stock rotation
FIFO procedures
Quality control
Forklift operation
Receiving operations
Pallet stacking
Quality control
Shift supervision
Team training
Service coordination
Food preparation
Line cooking
Food cost control
Interests
Member of the New York soccer club I enjoy sport, traveling, listening to music and sharing a great meal with friends
Timeline
Freezer lead
Sierra meat
08.2022 - 10.2026
Cashier/ lead
7 eleven
03.2022 - 05.2023
Lead chef
Madam butterworks Caesars entertainment
06.2021 - 07.2022
Powder pack
US silica
04.2020 - 06.2021
Lead chef
Adele‘s Café
02.2018 - 04.2019
Cashier/ lead
7 eleven
04.2016 - 02.2018
Manger/ lead cook / bartender / server
Bully’s sports bar & grill
02.2015 - 04.2020
High school diploma - undefined
Hug high school