Cory Hudson
Palm Desert,CA
Summary
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server/Dishwasher
Two Bunch Palms Resort
Desert Hot Springs, CA
07.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
Food Demonstrator
Club Demonstration Services at Costco
Palm Desert, CA
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Utilized a variety of cooking techniques to demonstrate versatility of products being showcased.
- Stayed current on industry trends and popular dietary lifestyles to provide relevant information during demonstrations.
- Utilized well-developed communication and persuasion skills by promoting special offers and encouraging purchases of demonstrated products.
- Prepared demonstration foods and placed on napkins or plates for attractive display.
Front End Clerk
Costco
La Quinta, CA
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Kept front end areas clean and organized for professional appeal to customers.
- Maintained current understanding of promotional ads and seasonal offerings.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the front end area, ensuring a welcoming environment for shoppers.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, resolving issues promptly and professionally.
Wireless Sales Associate
Wireless Advocates
La Quinta, CA
11.2021 - 11.2022
- Handled customer returns and exchanges professionally, ensuring a positive outcome for both the customer and the business.
- Achieved consistent monthly sales goals with effective upselling of accessories, warranties, and additional services.
- Maintained a clean and organized sales floor for an inviting shopping environment, resulting in higher foot traffic and sales.
- Assisted customers in troubleshooting technical issues, fostering trust and building long-term relationships.
Sales Associate
OSL Retail Services
Palm Desert, CA
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Dishwasher/Server
Hawthorn Retirement Group LLC
La Quinta, CA
03.2019 - 01.2020
- Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
Associate
Panera Bread
Palm Desert, CA
11.2017 - 01.2019
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
- Played an integral role in launching successful projects by coordinating tasks among team members while adhering closely to established timelines and budgets.
Aerospace Medical Technician
United States Air Force
Kirtland, NM
01.2016 - 05.2017
- Ensured proper maintenance of medical equipment through regular inspections, calibration, and repairs as needed.
- Collected and safely handled specimens for laboratory tests.
- Contributed to successful audits by maintaining strict compliance with regulatory standards governing aerospace medicine practices and procedures.
- Optimized patient outcomes through diligent monitoring and follow-up care after initial treatment interventions.
- Educated patients about treatments, medications and home care for conditions.
- Scheduled appointments and surgeries for patients.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical histories and collected current stats such as height, weight and blood pressure.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
- Performed medical tests and collected samples for laboratory analysis.
Education
CPT-1 - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Training Specialists
Palm Desert, CA07.2024
High School Diploma -
La Quinta High School
La Quinta, CA06.2015
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Guest Engagement
- Professional Appearance
- Cleanliness standards
- Quality Control
- Performance Improvement
- Relationship Management
- Team Player
- Reliable and Responsible
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
CPT-1 License
California State Phlebotomy License
Timeline
Server/Dishwasher
Two Bunch Palms Resort
07.2024 - Current
Food Demonstrator
Club Demonstration Services at Costco
12.2023 - 03.2024
Front End Clerk
Costco
11.2022 - 02.2023
Wireless Sales Associate
Wireless Advocates
11.2021 - 11.2022
Sales Associate
OSL Retail Services
03.2021 - 10.2021
Dishwasher/Server
Hawthorn Retirement Group LLC
03.2019 - 01.2020
Associate
Panera Bread
11.2017 - 01.2019
Aerospace Medical Technician
United States Air Force
01.2016 - 05.2017
CPT-1 - Phlebotomy
Phlebotomy Training Specialists
High School Diploma -
La Quinta High School