Devon Burhop
Poway,CA
Summary
Highly skilled in offering speed, safety and accuracy. Detail-oriented expert with informed knowledge of proper techniques for cleaning and sanitizing high-risk work environments. Genuine and friendly customer-facing employee prioritizing public satisfaction.
Reliable with ample experience in foodservice industry. Handles food and tools responsibly with impressive accident-free track record. Recognized for outstanding cleanliness and safe practices.
Experienced at completing projects with confidence and skill. History of performing well under pressure and accomplishing successive assignments with high accuracy. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adapts well to changing situations.
Monitored inventory to reduce spoilage and maintain accuracy.
Communicated with customers to determine needs and make product suggestions.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenters Apprentice
pell construction
San Diego, CA
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted in the construction of walls, floors and roofs by measuring and cutting wood according to specifications.
- Helped to install doors, windows and other fixtures with precision measurements.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on lumber using a ruler or framing square.
- Inspected installed units for conformance to building codes and safety regulations.
- Transported tools, materials and supplies between work sites as needed.
- Fabricated cabinets, counters, shelves and other items from wood or composite materials.
Butcher Assistant
Kennedy’s Meat Company
Escondido, CA
03.2019 - 10.2022
- Greeted and interacted with diverse customer base, serving needs on individual basis.
- Packaged and weighed products for customers and supported individual product selection process.
- Ground, cut and arranged various meat products for sale.
- Followed strict food safety protocol as outlined by State food handling guidelines.
- Rotated products to prevent meat spoilage and loss of resources.
- Formed and stuffed sausages, following traditional methods as supervised by Job title.
- Prepared for special holidays and events by adjusting inventories and anticipating demand.
- Wrote, printed and displayed signs for customer information.
- Educated customers on benefits of specific types and cuts of meat for desired dishes.
- Adhere to safety and cleanliness standards and maintained equipment.
- Maintained and stocked display cases by transporting wrapped products from work area or cooler to display cases.
Sandwich Artist
Jersey Mikes Submarines And Salads
Poway, CA
06.2016 - 04.2019
- Greeted guests, promoted specials and took orders.
- Assisted customers in choosing menu items by providing food complementing information.
- Organized freezers, refrigerators and storage rooms by receiving, recording and moving food and beverage supplies and products.
- Trained team members to prepare sandwiches and other items according to instructions.
- Met sales targets by encouraging customers to buy extra food items such as drinks, desserts and sides.
- Identified price of goods and calculated bills with optical price scanners, calculators and cash registers.
- Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
- Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
- Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
- Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments.
Barista
starbucks
San Diego, CA
02.2014 - 06.2016
- Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
- Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and Americanos.
- Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
- Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
- Stocked shelves with ingredients needed to make coffee drinks.
- Labeled containers of milk for use in coffee drinks according to expiration dates.
- Monitored inventory levels of supplies and restocked when necessary.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
Cashier
Vons
San Diego, CA
06.2013 - 02.2014
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
Education
Associates - Graphic Arts And Design
Palomar College
San Marcos, CA09.2022
High School - High School
Poway High School
Poway, CA06.2013
Skills
- Meat Weighing and Labeling
- Client Interactions
- Sales Recording
- Cash Control
- Cleanliness Standards
- Production Standards
- Special Orders
- Safety Rules
- Merchandise Sales
- Project Requirements
- Station Preparation
- Attentive Service
- Rewards Programs
- Process Update Procedures
- Order Accuracy
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Guest Relations
- Waste Control
- Price Checks
- Equipment Preparation
- Tool Preparation
- Brand Loyalty
- Staff Training
- Regulatory Guidelines
- Safety and Sanitation Standards
- Stock Management
- Inventory Counts
- Creative Solutions
- Cash Register Operations
- Vendor Relationships
- Social Perceptiveness
- Legal Requirements
- Guest Inquiries
- Loss Prevention Strategies
- Optimal Inventory Levels
- Material Prepping
- Door and Window Installation
- Repair Work
- Hauling Debris
- Safety Policy and Procedure Knowledge
- Worksite Safety
- Materials Handling
- Flooring Construction
Timeline
Carpenters Apprentice
pell construction
10.2022 - Current
Butcher Assistant
Kennedy’s Meat Company
03.2019 - 10.2022
Sandwich Artist
Jersey Mikes Submarines And Salads
06.2016 - 04.2019
Barista
starbucks
02.2014 - 06.2016
Cashier
Vons
06.2013 - 02.2014
Associates - Graphic Arts And Design
Palomar College
High School - High School
Poway High School