Daejon Hinton
Phenix City,AL
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in retail and food service environments, notably at Rainbow Foods. Demonstrated ability to enhance inventory accuracy and customer satisfaction through effective stocking and exceptional service. Skilled in heavy lifting and maintaining clean, organized spaces. Proven track record of improving kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks, showcasing adaptability and a positive attitude.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Stocker/Cashier
Rainbow Foods
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Collaborated with team members to complete stocking tasks during peak business hours, maintaining a well-stocked sales floor.
- Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
- Stocked shelves to match planogram images and instructions.
- Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.
- Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
- Marked stock with identification tags and labels to outline information such as storage locations.
- Completed inventory accounts to keep records current and promote accurate ordering.
Line Cook
Countrys Barbeque
Columbus, GA
01.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
- Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
- Increased kitchen productivity by keeping tools organized for easy access when needed.
Stocker/Cashier
Piggly Wiggly Supermarket
Columbus, GA
05.2017 - 11.2018
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by diligently organizing and maintaining stockroom shelves.
- Collaborated with team members to complete stocking tasks during peak business hours, maintaining a well-stocked sales floor.
- Contributed to store cleanliness, ensuring aisles were free from clutter and hazards for shopper safety.
- Assisted in conducting accurate physical inventory counts, resulting in improved stock management.
- Completed end-of-day tasks such as returning misplaced items to their correct locations, contributing to an organized sales floor for the next day''s business.
- Assisted customers with special requests, enhancing their shopping experience at the store.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carver High School
Columbus, GA05.2021
Skills
- Willing to learn
- Positive attitude
- Shelf stocking
- Customer service
- Friendly and personable
- Heavy lifting
- Loading and unloading
- Punctual and reliable
- Product restocking
- Cleaning procedures
- Clear communication
- Flexible schedule
- Energetic and outgoing
- Money handling
- Proper stacking and storage
- Order receiving
- Equipment cleaning
Timeline
Line Cook
Countrys Barbeque
01.2022 - Current
Stocker/Cashier
Piggly Wiggly Supermarket
05.2017 - 11.2018
Stocker/Cashier
Rainbow Foods
High School Diploma -
Carver High School