Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Floral Assistant
Native Floral
Hazlet
12.2024 - Current
Set up displays in the store window promoting seasonal products or special offers.
Set up colorful and inspiring store displays and arrangements.
Cut, arranged and produced flower bouquets and potted perennial plants according to customer specifications.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills while interacting with clients in person or over the phone.
Kept work areas clean at all times by sweeping floors and wiping down counters and tables.
Ensured freshness of all flowers by regularly checking quality and replacing wilted or expired items.
Inspected incoming shipments of flowers for quality assurance prior to stocking shelves.
Organized floral arrangements in the store's display cases.
Adhered to safety regulations when handling sharp tools such as scissors or knives while creating floral designs.
Promoted customer satisfaction by recommending flower pairings and greenery options for floral arrangements.
Provided advice to customers on flower types, colors, and combinations that best suit their needs.
Pruned flora and fauna to fit perfectly into bouquets and arrangements.
Unpacked boxes of fresh cut flowers from wholesalers and suppliers and stored them properly according to type and species.
Conducted weekly counts of stock levels to ensure accuracy of inventory records.
Barn Hand
Sunnyside Equestrian Center
Holmdel
08.2023 - 12.2024
Cleaned and refilled feed buckets and waterers.
Performed general maintenance around the barn such as raking arenas.
Loaded and unloaded hay bales from trailers using a tractor-driven forklift.
Examined animals to detect illness, injury or disease.
Unloaded hay, grain and other goods to neatly store in proper location.
Used all-terrain vehicles to patrol expansive land holding, pastures and grazing areas to monitor animal activities.
Shifted animals between grazing areas to foster sufficient access to food.
Assisted in the grooming of horses, including brushing manes and tails, cleaning hooves and providing baths.
Organized hay storage areas, ensuring proper ventilation and safety standards were met.
Provided daily care for horses including feeding, watering, exercising and turnout time.
Fed and watered livestock and monitored food and water supplies.
Raked bedding to scoop manure and cleaned animal stalls.
Assisted in training young horses by leading them during exercise sessions.
Held horses for veterinarian during health checks and care or for farrier for trimming and shoeing of horse hooves.
Patrolled holding habitats and grazing areas to monitor animal safety and make timely repairs to equipment, gates and pens.
Checked horses for health issues such as lameness or skin conditions.
Food Service Worker
Quick Chek stores
Hazlet
09.2021 - 12.2022
Mopped floors and cleaned walk-in refrigerators and storage areas to maintain hygienic, sanitized work area.
Prevented spoilage and cross-contamination by storing food in designated containers and storage areas.
Collaborated with team to deliver timely service of items.
Prepared beverages such as coffee, tea, soda.
Organized take-out orders for customers who requested them.
Cleaned kitchen areas, equipment and utensils.
Checked temperatures of freezers, refrigerators and heating equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Monitored inventory to keep adequate stock of food items and supplies.
Performed opening and closing duties as assigned by management.
Packaged and bagged cooked food and prepared items.