Ashlee Atehortua
Saint Augustine,United States
Summary
Experienced in delivering exceptional customer service and maintaining well-organized store environments. Leveraging extensive product knowledge and effective communication skills to meet customer needs and drive sales. Proven track record of collaborating seamlessly with team members, ensuring smooth operations and creating positive shopping experiences.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader
Vera Bradley
07.2022 - Current
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
- Improved team efficiency and productivity by restructuring workflow and managing assignments.
Prep Cook
Forgotten Tonic
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations before and while opening to maximize productivity
- Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation
- Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator
- Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members
Kitchen Team Member
Maple Street Biscuit Company
06.2020 - 06.2021
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety
- Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols
- Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock and following proper storage procedures
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL12-2027
Associate of Arts -
Saint Johns River State College
Saint Augustine, FL12-2024
High School -
St. Augustine High School
05.2023
Skills
- Food storage
- Stocking and replenishing
- Regulatory standards
- Customer need assessments
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Menu Memorization
- Willingness to Learn
- Safe Work Practices
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Team Leader
Vera Bradley
07.2022 - Current
Prep Cook
Forgotten Tonic
06.2021 - 06.2022
Kitchen Team Member
Maple Street Biscuit Company
06.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Elementary Education
University of North Florida
Associate of Arts -
Saint Johns River State College
High School -
St. Augustine High School
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