Devonta Young
General Labor
Madison,WI
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Shift Leader
Pizza Hut
Chicago, IL
03.2020 - 05.2022
- Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.
- Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
Ikea
Team Member
Orlando, FL
01.2019 - 06.2020
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Restaurant Team Member
Checker
Orlando, FL
05.2018 - 04.2020
- Assisted with in-store operations by disassembling delivery boxes, cleaning floors, and dishwashing.
- Restocked condiment dispensers, napkins, silverware and drink machines to prevent shortages.
- Used proper techniques to prepare food and ingredients.
- Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
- Greeted guests pleasantly and answered menu questions.
- Verified freshness of ingredients and food by checking for quality, rotating stock and recording old and new items.
- Used cash registers and calculators to prepare bills, accept payments and make change.
- Arrived to work in uniform and presentable in appearance to meet restaurant standards.
- Prepared food orders, cooking on grill and operating fry station.
- Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations while serving spirits.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chancery Charter High School
Orlando, FL 09.2019 - 05.2020
Skills
Safety processes and procedures
undefinedTimeline
Shift Leader
Pizza Hut
03.2020 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Chancery Charter High School
09.2019 - 05.2020
Ikea
Team Member
01.2019 - 06.2020
Restaurant Team Member
Checker
05.2018 - 04.2020