Dayten Hughes
Gordonville,Texas
Summary
Newspaper Carrier with spotless driving record and reliable personal vehicle. Comfortable working early mornings, seven days per week. Professional and outgoing with history developing relationships with customers. Excellent record of timely deliveries and consistent route accuracy.
Focused Stocker considered a team player and reliable employee. Customer service-oriented and committed to quality assurance. Pursuing a role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.
Talented Dietary Aide skilled in nutrition and food preparation. Accustomed to caring for large numbers of patients in nursing home and hospital settings. Skilled in daily food prep, stocking and cleaning.
Entry-level Food Runner and true team player remains cool under extreme pressure in high-tempo kitchens. Takes direction well and consistently meets schedule requirements. Backs up servers, back bars and kitchen staff to deliver outstanding customer service to patrons.
Responsible Cashier proficient in handling money, restocking merchandise and helping customers locate products. History of keeping work areas clean, neat and professionally arranged. Good listening skills combined with attentive and detail-oriented nature.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Newspaper Carrier
Dallas Morning News
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Distributed papers in various weather conditions during early morning.
- Assembled and bagged newspapers prior to delivery.
- Delivered newspapers and flyers to about [Number] homes daily.
- Planned daily rounds and determined most efficient way to distribute newspapers.
- Maintained up-to-date records of delivery routes and customer information.
- Kept delivery vehicles in clean working condition for reliable service.
- Drove safely and legally for professional, responsible delivery services.
- Updated customers on schedule and delivery changes during holidays.
- Resolved delivery complaints and escalated complex issues to management.
- Delivered top customer satisfaction, reviewing feedback closely, and addressing needs and requests of account holders.
Grocery Stocker
Brookshire Brothers
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
- Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
- Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
- Maintained effective team member communication.
- Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
- Blocked and faced products on displays and shelves in accordance with company policy.
- Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
- Checked aisles for spills to complete quick clean-up.
- Scanned shelves and product cases to locate expired, outdated, and spoiled items.
- Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
- Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
- Assisted in development of trainees, providing instruction, and support to optimize readiness.
- Removed debris and packaging from boxes and separated for recycling or disposal.
- Helped customers complete purchases by moving heavy items, collecting payments, and bagging purchases.
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
Food Runner
Cafe Flora
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Maintained speed of service for food orders while minimizing errors and complaints.
- Delivered correct food items to tables according to order documentation.
- Collaborated well with other food runners to deliver orders accurately.
- Cleaned and sanitized food preparation and serving areas.
- Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.
- Restocked food supplies in kitchen and organized storage areas.
- Kept detailed knowledge of and followed all food safety guidelines.
- Garnished dishes and quickly delivered items to customers, minimizing wait times.
- Cleared tables immediately after guests left in preparation for next party.
- Organized and replenished supplies at food stations to optimize team performance.
- Responded to customer complaints and inquiries promptly, finding swift resolutions.
- Operated cash register and processed payments from customers.
Dietary Aide
Whitesboro Nursing Home
12.2018 - 05.2019
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
- Washed plates, cups, serving, and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in commercial dishwasher.
- Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
- Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
- Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
- Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
- Assisted in maintaining dry storage areas and handling unpacking, dating, and rotating of food and non-food supplies as directed.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
- Discarded outdated food products and maintained waste disposal procedures.
- Upheld efficiency of meal services by pre-setting tables before patients arrived.
Cashier
Golden Chick
07.2017 - 01.2018
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
Education
GED -
Grayson College
Denison, TX05.2021
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Navigation
- Flexible Schedule
- Punctual and Reliable
- Customer Service
- Inventory Management
- Team Communication
- Inventory Tracking
- Loading and Unloading
- Valid Driver's License
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Forklift Operation
- Rural Deliveries
- Strong work ethic
Timeline
Newspaper Carrier
Dallas Morning News
10.2023 - 12.2023
Grocery Stocker
Brookshire Brothers
11.2022 - 08.2023
Food Runner
Cafe Flora
01.2022 - 03.2022
Dietary Aide
Whitesboro Nursing Home
12.2018 - 05.2019
Cashier
Golden Chick
07.2017 - 01.2018
GED -
Grayson College
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