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Coakley Buffington

Dillsburg

Summary

Experienced with teamwork, contributing to seamless daily operations and collective success. Utilizes strong communication skills to enhance team efficiency and resolve issues promptly. Track record of reliability and adaptability, ensuring consistent support and positive outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Kennel Technician

Helen O Krause Animal Foundation, Inc
04.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in daily care and feeding of animals, ensuring health and well-being.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of kennel areas to promote a safe environment.
  • Monitored animal behavior to identify signs of stress or illness promptly.
  • Documented animal observations and reported any concerns to senior staff members.

Team Member

Target
11.2020 - 10.2024
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and service needs to enhance shopping experience.
  • Managed inventory organization and restocking processes to maintain optimal product availability.
  • Collaborated with team members to execute promotional displays, increasing customer engagement.
  • Trained new team members on operational procedures, fostering a cohesive work environment.
  • Monitored store cleanliness and safety standards, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
  • Participated in regular team meetings to discuss performance improvements and operational goals.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
  • Followed proper procedures to receive shipments of refrigerated, frozen and dry products.

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Rutter's
01.2018 - 08.2020
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient service and customer satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored staff on restaurant policies and procedures.
  • Implemented inventory management techniques to optimize stock levels.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with vendors for quality supply procurement.
  • Managed staff schedules, ensuring adequate coverage during peak times and reduced labor costs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state, and local hygiene and food safety regulations.
  • Performed daily administrative tasks, such as ordering supplies, processing invoices and reconciling accounts.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss performance and address any issues.
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for professional growth.
  • Established rapport with guests through personalized interactions that led to repeat business.
  • Operated cash registers efficiently, including alcohol sales, ensuring accurate transactions and excellent customer service.
  • Assisted with inventory counts and stocking of merchandise.
  • Conducted interviews of applicants and hiring process for new employees.

Team Member

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
03.2017 - 01.2018
  • Operated cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and excellent customer service.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty towards the brand.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring the restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
  • Greeted guests pleasantly and answered menu questions.
  • Prepared food orders, cooking on grill and operating fry station.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Assisted with in-store operations by disassembling delivery boxes, cleaning floors, and dishwashing.

Education

Northern High School
Dillsburg, PA

Skills

  • Sanitation protocols
  • Patience and resilience
  • Animal handling expertise
  • Shift management
  • Employee scheduling
  • Food safety compliance
  • Staff training and development
  • Following instructions
  • Cash handling
  • Equipment operation

Timeline

Kennel Technician

Helen O Krause Animal Foundation, Inc
04.2025 - Current

Team Member

Target
11.2020 - 10.2024

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Rutter's
01.2018 - 08.2020

Team Member

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
03.2017 - 01.2018

Northern High School

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