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Debria Coble

Debria Coble

Memphis,TN

Summary

Dynamic Cook Trainer with extensive experience at Cks Coffee Shop, skilled in kitchen management and food presentation. Proven ability to enhance team collaboration and reduce waste through effective training and recipe development. Committed to maintaining high hygiene standards while delivering exceptional culinary experiences. Strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities drive operational success.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cook Trainer

Cks Coffee Shop

Food Truck Manager

DDJ’s Wingz and Thingz

Salesperson

Comcast
Memphis, TN
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Engaged customers to identify needs and recommend appropriate services.
  • Demonstrated product features and benefits to enhance customer understanding.
  • Assisted in resolving customer inquiries and issues effectively.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily sales targets consistently.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions and service offerings for accurate information delivery.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve sales techniques and product knowledge.

Cook Manager

MacDonalds
Highland St
04.2024 - 05.2024
  • Trained new staff on food preparation techniques and safety standards.
  • Developed and implemented efficient kitchen workflows to enhance productivity.
  • Monitored inventory levels and assisted in ordering supplies as needed.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations through regular kitchen inspections.
  • Collaborated with management to refine recipes based on customer feedback and preferences.
  • Led initiatives to reduce waste and improve sustainability practices in the kitchen.
  • Cooked same meals over and over during shifts with exact quality results.
  • Enhanced food quality by consistently monitoring ingredient freshness and implementing proper storage techniques.
  • Trained cooks to maintain clean, organized and sanitary workstations.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment through diligent attention to workspace cleanliness and hygiene practices.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by enforcing proper use of tools, equipment, and adherence to established safety protocols.
  • Monitored and managed kitchen staff during busy rush periods to maintain service levels.
  • Mentored junior cooks, providing constructive feedback to enhance skill development and overall performance.
  • Championed a culture of continuous improvement within the kitchen team through ongoing skills training, knowledge sharing, and performance feedback.
  • Ensured compliance with all health codes and regulations, maintaining meticulous records for inspections as needed.
  • Collaborated with management to develop new menu items based on customer feedback, seasonal ingredients, and culinary trends.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in managing diverse cuisine requests from guests while maintaining strict adherence to established recipes.
  • Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks, ensuring optimal functionality for efficient meal preparation.
  • Spearheaded successful catering events by overseeing menu design, staffing requirements, budgeting considerations, and logistical coordination.
  • Stayed current on specialized kitchen terminology and menu item abbreviations to best train workers for fast-paced work.
  • Optimized ingredient utilization through creative menu planning that minimized waste while maximizing flavor profiles.
  • Managed inventory levels efficiently by accurately tracking usage rates, placing orders, and reducing spoilage risks.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely preparation and delivery of meals during high-volume periods.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining cooking processes and effectively delegating tasks.
  • Supported ongoing menu innovation by researching industry trends and experimenting with new ingredients or techniques.
  • Coordinated group training to share kitchen procedure changes.
  • Learned how to prepare menu items according to precise recipes, cooking procedures and methodologies.
  • Directed team in off-peak ingredient preparation and restocking work.
  • Enforced cooking, plating and garnishing rules across shifts and staff members.
  • Implemented training for front-of-house team members to understand kitchen procedures.
  • Supported management strategies to build cooperative and skilled kitchen team.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture through effective communication, teamwork, and professional conduct.
  • Developed lasting professional relationships with local suppliers that ensured consistent access to premium-quality ingredients at competitive prices.
  • Provided exceptional service to diners with dietary restrictions or allergies by creating custom dishes that catered to individual needs.
  • Assisted in the development of staff training materials, focusing on cooking techniques and safety procedures.
  • Reduced food waste by implementing portion control strategies and regularly reviewing inventory levels.
  • Maintained laboratory with equipment, tools and supplies to meet course needs.
  • Planned and documented programs of study meeting individual needs and abilities of students.
  • Collaborated with colleagues and improved teaching practices through professional learning communities and student retention meetings.
  • Observed and evaluated students' work to determine progress, provide feedback, and make suggestions for improvement.
  • Kept updated with developments in subject area curriculum, technical, and career trends and teaching resources and methods.
  • Deployed technology and current research in instruction and monitored students' progress in use of online learning materials and technology.
  • Supervised and monitored students' use of tools and equipment.
  • Engaged students in academic and practical conversations that elicited critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and communication.
  • Established goals for courses with organized outlines and detailed lessons.
  • Met training needs with well-organized, factual programs based on contemporary requirements.
  • Provided instructional handouts, texts, audiovisual aids and other materials to facilitate learning.
  • Advised students on course selection, career decisions and other academic and vocational concerns.
  • Connected instruction to real-world experiences and to students' post-secondary goals.
  • Presented lectures and conducted discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence using visual aids such as graphs, charts and slides.
  • Identified program successes and failures based on student assessments and course reviews.
  • Developed software content, study aids and handouts for industry professionals.
  • Performed instructional services for Type and Type vocational and occupational subjects.

Warehouse Worker

FedEx
Memphis, TN
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to move materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight shipments, ensuring accurate inventory management and organization.
  • Scanned packages for tracking purposes, maintaining up-to-date information in logistics systems.
  • Assisted with sorting and distributing incoming shipments, optimizing workflow processes.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections of equipment and work areas to uphold safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily operational targets and improve service delivery.
  • Trained new employees on warehouse procedures, promoting adherence to safety protocols.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency in package handling and shipment preparation.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
  • Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
  • Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
  • Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing effective inventory management and organization systems.
  • Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
  • Performed routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment to ensure optimal functionality at all times.
  • Increased accuracy of inventory records through meticulous documentation and regular audits.
  • Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline workflows and optimize productivity levels.
  • Supported customer satisfaction efforts through prompt resolution of delivery issues.
  • Assisted in the training and onboarding of new employees, contributing to a cohesive and efficient workforce.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, suggesting process enhancements that were subsequently implemented.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular training sessions for new and existing staff.
  • Optimized storage space, rearranging items to better utilize available square footage.
  • Reduced waste, implementing recycling procedures for packaging materials.
  • Enhanced order fulfillment accuracy, double-checking each order against its picking list.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring accurate and timely dispatch of orders.
  • Achieved near-perfect inventory accuracy through diligent cycle counting and discrepancy resolution.
  • Improved record-keeping accuracy, diligently updating warehouse management system with transaction details.
  • Facilitated smooth operation of loading dock, coordinating efficient loading and unloading of trucks.
  • Maintained cleanliness and order in warehouse, adhering to rigorous housekeeping standards.
  • Enhanced physical inventory counts, participating in semi-annual audits to verify stock levels.
  • Boosted team morale and productivity by leading morning briefings and setting clear daily objectives.
  • Minimized downtime, proactively identifying and reporting equipment malfunctions for prompt repair.
  • Streamlined receiving process to minimize idle time, carefully inspecting and sorting incoming shipments.
  • Strengthened team collaboration, working closely with peers to tackle large projects and tight deadlines.
  • Bolstered security measures, monitoring surveillance equipment and conducting routine checks to prevent theft.
  • Streamlined inventory management, updating records to reflect real-time stock levels.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing inventory in logical manner, facilitating quicker retrieval times.
  • Reduced order processing times with meticulous attention to order picking and packaging.
  • Improved safety standards, conducted regular checks and maintenance of warehouse equipment.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
  • Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
  • Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Milwaukee Tools
Olive Branch, MS
02.2020 - 02.2023

Operate forklift to replenish items and pick orders

  • Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse safely.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from trucks and storage areas efficiently.
  • Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure safety compliance.
  • Assisted in organizing inventory for optimal space utilization.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to enhance efficiency.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during operations.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Turned valves and opened chutes to dump, spray or release materials from dump cars or storage bins into hoppers.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
  • Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
  • Used equipment such as Type and Type to process excess materials and support recycling efforts.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Hooked tow trucks to trailer hitches and fastened attachments with hitchpins.
  • Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
  • Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.
  • Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
  • Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Streamlined order processing with efficient materials handling and accurate placement of goods using a forklift in designated locations.
  • Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
  • Aided in the reduction of overall lead time, promptly transporting materials from receiving dock to designated storage areas using a forklift.
  • Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing on-the-job training to new forklift operators, ensuring proper handling techniques were followed at all times.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
  • Assisted in inventory management through accurate record-keeping of forklift operations and stock movement.
  • Safeguarded quality of products stored in the warehouse by ensuring proper stacking techniques and adherence to weight restrictions while operating a forklift.
  • Assisted with periodic physical inventory counts, ensuring accuracy and integrity in stock records through meticulous tracking of items moved via the use of a warehouse forklifter.
  • Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
  • Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
  • Turned in paperwork outlining orders for inspection before loading, marking load tickets for out of stock items, withholding or completing orders as necessary and inspecting trucks before departure.
  • Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
  • Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
  • Improved overall warehouse cleanliness, routinely clearing debris from aisles with the use of attachments on the forklift.
  • Supported the shipping department with prompt loading and unloading tasks utilizing a variety of specialized attachments on the forklift as needed.
  • Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
  • Expedited shipment processes by accurately pulling orders from inventory shelves using a forklift following pick tickets specifications.
  • Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues and supervisors, promoting teamwork and collaboration within the warehouse environment while executing daily forklift tasks.
  • Kept up-to-date on company policies and procedures relating to forklift operations through continuous training sessions and self-directed learning.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Williams Sonoma Inc.
Olive Branch, MS
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials within warehouse safely.
  • Loaded and unloaded goods from trucks and storage areas efficiently.
  • Conducted routine inspections on equipment to ensure safety compliance.
  • Assisted in organizing inventory for optimal space utilization.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to enhance efficiency.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline material handling processes.
  • Supported training of new staff on forklift operation and safety practices.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
  • Turned valves and opened chutes to dump, spray or release materials from dump cars or storage bins into hoppers.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
  • Used equipment such as Type and Type to process excess materials and support recycling efforts.
  • Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
  • Hooked tow trucks to trailer hitches and fastened attachments with hitchpins.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
  • Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
  • Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
  • Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
  • Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.
  • Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
  • Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Streamlined order processing with efficient materials handling and accurate placement of goods using a forklift in designated locations.
  • Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
  • Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
  • Aided in the reduction of overall lead time, promptly transporting materials from receiving dock to designated storage areas using a forklift.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing on-the-job training to new forklift operators, ensuring proper handling techniques were followed at all times.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using Skill and Technique.
  • Assisted in inventory management through accurate record-keeping of forklift operations and stock movement.
  • Safeguarded quality of products stored in the warehouse by ensuring proper stacking techniques and adherence to weight restrictions while operating a forklift.
  • Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
  • Assisted with periodic physical inventory counts, ensuring accuracy and integrity in stock records through meticulous tracking of items moved via the use of a warehouse forklifter.
  • Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
  • Turned in paperwork outlining orders for inspection before loading, marking load tickets for out of stock items, withholding or completing orders as necessary and inspecting trucks before departure.
  • Kept up-to-date on company policies and procedures relating to forklift operations through continuous training sessions and self-directed learning.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues and supervisors, promoting teamwork and collaboration within the warehouse environment while executing daily forklift tasks.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
  • Expedited shipment processes by accurately pulling orders from inventory shelves using a forklift following pick tickets specifications.
  • Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
  • Supported the shipping department with prompt loading and unloading tasks utilizing a variety of specialized attachments on the forklift as needed.
  • Improved overall warehouse cleanliness, routinely clearing debris from aisles with the use of attachments on the forklift.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
  • Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
  • Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fairley High School
Memphis, TN
05.2018

Skills

Workplace safety

Food pairings

Knife skills

HACCP planning

Cooking techniques

Food presentation

Food storage

Kitchen management

Teaching techniques

Task delegation

Food cost analysis

Cultural sensitivity

International cuisines

Waste reduction

Portion control

Recipe development

Social media promotion

Garnishing techniques

Hygiene standards

Special diets

Teamwork

Teamwork and collaboration

Problem-solving

Time management

Attention to detail

Problem-solving abilities

Multitasking

Multitasking Abilities

Reliability

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Active listening

Effective communication

Adaptability and flexibility

Decision-making

Relationship building

Student engagement

Computer proficiency

Professional ethics

Team building

Certification

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Timeline

Salesperson

Comcast
06.2025 - 07.2025

Cook Manager

MacDonalds
04.2024 - 05.2024

Warehouse Worker

FedEx
03.2023 - 03.2024

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Milwaukee Tools
02.2020 - 02.2023

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Williams Sonoma Inc.
01.2018 - 01.2020

Cook Trainer

Cks Coffee Shop

Food Truck Manager

DDJ’s Wingz and Thingz

High School Diploma -

Fairley High School
Debria Coble