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Colleen Alford

Oak Park,Michigan

Summary

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
Detroit, Michigan
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Maintained high levels of alertness throughout shifts.
  • Identified suspicious activity to determine appropriate response.
  • Surveyed multiple CCTV feeds to closely monitor important areas on grounds.
  • Checked for safety hazards and took corrective action when necessary.
  • Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
  • Operated x-ray and body scanning equipment to prevent prohibited items from being carried onto premises.
  • Prepared detailed reports regarding daily activities, unusual occurrences, maintenance issues.

Ice Cream Server

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Ferndale, Michigan
04.2019 - 07.2024
  • Greeted customers and provided menu information.
  • Restocked supplies of napkins, straws, spoons and other items as needed.
  • Warmly greeted visitors to promote great customer service and positive ordering experience.
  • Restocked ice cream disposable supplies, glass serving dishes and utensils.

Shift Supervisor

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Dearborn, Michigan
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Communicated clearly with employees regarding job duties, expectations, and policies.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Organized ice cream flavors, toppings, syrups, and other ingredients in the work area.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies and procedures.
  • Performed opening duties such as setting up dining areas and preparing condiments.
  • Closed shop by cleaning workstations, restocking shelves with supplies, emptying trash cans.

Server

Carrabba' Italia Grill
Troy, Michigan
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.

Grocery Clerk

Value Center Marketplace
Madison Heights, Michigan
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Operated cash register to accurately process customer transactions.
  • Provided price checks on items when requested by customers.
  • Processed credit and debit card payments and gift cards.
  • Bagged groceries for customers according to bagging guidelines.

Server

Mesa tacos & Tequila
Royal Oak, MI
01.2020 - 03.2022
  • Took reservations and to-go orders to streamline process for both customer and restaurant.
  • Garnished dishes and beverages to serve visually appealing menu items.
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
  • Served food and beverages to patrons and immediately remedied issues with orders.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oak Park High School
Oak Park, MI
05-2021

Skills

  • Customer Service Management
  • Sales and Upselling
  • POS System Operation
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Liquor, wine, and food service
  • CCTV Surveillance

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
06.2023 - 07.2024

Shift Supervisor

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
01.2023 - 06.2023

Grocery Clerk

Value Center Marketplace
10.2022 - 12.2022

Server

Carrabba' Italia Grill
03.2022 - 01.2023

Server

Mesa tacos & Tequila
01.2020 - 03.2022

Ice Cream Server

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
04.2019 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

Oak Park High School
Colleen Alford