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Christian Lalau

Plainfield,NJ

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing stage production quality at JAB LLC through expert stage setup and team collaboration. Skilled in workflow optimization and customer service, significantly improving team productivity and customer satisfaction. Demonstrates strong decision-making and equipment preparation abilities, contributing to the successful execution of projects with keen attention to detail and safety. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Stagehand

JAB LLC
2019.09 - Current
  • Collaborated with stage managers, directors, and other team members to create visually appealing and functional stage environments.
  • Enhanced stage production quality by efficiently setting up and breaking down sets, lighting, and sound equipment.
  • Stored, loaded and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
  • Contributed to the successful execution of various shows by maintaining a safe and clean backstage area.
  • Worked with team of 20 to put all props and set pieces in place and supervised prop movements at correct times during performances.

Supervisor/Manager

Elite Movers
2017.10 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.

Produce Associate

ShopRite
2023.04 - 2024.03
  • Stocked fruits and vegetables and removed old or poor quality products.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness throughout the produce department, adhering to all health code regulations for food handling.
  • Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient, friendly service and maintaining a clean, organized produce section.
  • Checked product shelves to review for proper price labels and handled price changes when requested by management.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
  • Blocked produce and culled damaged or spoiled pieces.
  • Collaborated with fellow associates to maintain adequate stock levels during peak shopping hours, minimizing customer wait times.
  • Ensured freshness and quality of products by conducting regular inspections and removing expired or damaged items promptly.
  • Assisted in the training of new produce associates, sharing knowledge and best practices for job success.
  • Educated customers on proper selection, handling, and storage of fruits and vegetables to enhance their overall experience.

Line Cook

Arooga's Grille House and Sports Bar
2021.10 - 2023.04
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
  • Expedited service during peak hours by coordinating with fellow line cooks on timing of dish completion.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.

Overnight Stocker and Receiver

Walmart
2016.03 - 2017.09
  • Improved store efficiency by accurately stocking shelves and maintaining product organization overnight.
  • Provided backup support at checkout lanes during high-volume periods to minimize customer wait times during overnight hours.
  • Assisted with special projects or displays as needed, ensuring timely completion and alignment with store goals.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere, consistently lending assistance when needed for timely task completion.
  • Reduced out-of-stock incidents by promptly unloading delivery trucks and efficiently sorting received goods.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale restocking projects within tight deadlines.

Builder & Package

Mark Lighting LLC
2014.02 - 2016.03
  • Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.

Education

High School Diploma -

Plainfield High School
Plainfield, NJ
06.2008

Skills

Stage Setup

Stage Assistance

Load-in and load-out

Set lighting

Decision-Making

Workflow Optimization

Equipment Preparation

Team Collaboration

Customer Service

Crowd Control

Timeline

Produce Associate

ShopRite
2023.04 - 2024.03

Line Cook

Arooga's Grille House and Sports Bar
2021.10 - 2023.04

Stagehand

JAB LLC
2019.09 - Current

Supervisor/Manager

Elite Movers
2017.10 - Current

Overnight Stocker and Receiver

Walmart
2016.03 - 2017.09

Builder & Package

Mark Lighting LLC
2014.02 - 2016.03

High School Diploma -

Plainfield High School
Christian Lalau