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Overview
Work History
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Skills
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Connor Newton

Burlington,VT

Summary

Organized and dependable, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, I'm wanting to get back to working with my hands and creating a product I feel proud of. Curious and willing to learn, I'd like to continue developing skills through my work.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Grocery Shift Lead

Onion River Co-Op
2024.02 - Current
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for patrons.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.

Warehouse Supervisor

Outdoor Gear Exchange
2021.12 - 2023.03
  • Managed a team of warehouse workers for optimal scheduling, task delegation, and overall productivity.
  • Completed daily operations on time and maintained high standards of accuracy.
  • Conducted regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies in stock counts while implementing corrective measures as needed.

Sous Chef

The Root Cafe
2019.08 - 2020.12
  • Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
  • Mentored junior kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative work environment that improved overall team performance.
  • Monitored food production to verify quality and consistency.
  • Worked closely with front-of-house staff to facilitate excellent customer service.

Crew Leader

Vermont Youth Conservation Corps
Richmond , VT
2021.04 - 2021.09

Lead a crew of six young adults in carrying out various carpentry projects under the direction and supervision of the Vermont State Parks and Recreation

Established a welcoming and positive atmosphere within our day-to-day: the crew worked, cooked, did chores, and generally lived all together

Created a schedule for chores and responsibilities throughout the camp each week

Line Cook

KBird
2018.09 - 2019.08
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Expedited service during peak hours by coordinating with fellow line cooks on timing of dish completion.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English/Film Studies

Hendrix College
Conway, AR
05.2016

Skills

  • Decision-making capabilities
  • Team motivation
  • Daily workflows
  • Performance Improvement

Accomplishments

Completed a Thru-Hike of the Pacific Crest Trail (April-Sept 2023)

Timeline

Grocery Shift Lead

Onion River Co-Op
2024.02 - Current

Warehouse Supervisor

Outdoor Gear Exchange
2021.12 - 2023.03

Crew Leader

Vermont Youth Conservation Corps
2021.04 - 2021.09

Sous Chef

The Root Cafe
2019.08 - 2020.12

Line Cook

KBird
2018.09 - 2019.08

Bachelor of Arts - English/Film Studies

Hendrix College
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