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Dezaun Jones

Dezaun Jones

Columbus,Ohio

Summary

Accomplished Chef with a proven track record at Ruth Chris Steakhouse, enhancing customer satisfaction through high-quality culinary creations and effective kitchen management. Skilled in food safety and sanitation, and adept at fostering a positive work culture. Demonstrated success in reducing food waste and supporting sustainable practices, contributing to a significant improvement in operational efficiency. Committed Materials Handler experienced in moving and arranging materials in warehouse settings. Detail-oriented in documentation and thorough in following safety standards. Commended for preventing damage to loads by remaining aware of surroundings. Resourceful [Job Title] able to handle diverse job requirements and meet company goals. Consistently looks for ways to improve warehouse operations and personal contributions to increase team success against challenging performance targets. Resolves problems tactfully, keeping employees and customers satisfied with fast, accurate deliveries. Hardworking [Type] team member skilled in safely moving heavy loads manually or using forklifts and pallet jacks. Punctual, reliable and dedicated to teamwork. Good maintenance and repair skills with training in basic equipment maintenance. Diligent Material Handler offering experience moving loads quickly and without damage. Attentive and safety-focused with proven history of identifying potential hazards. Works well in both team and independent roles. Productive Material Handler offering [Number] years of demonstrated experience in warehouse operations. Committed to safety and cleanliness in workplace. Dedicated to learning new skills and accepting tasks of increased responsibility. Hardworking [Type] team member skilled in safely moving heavy loads manually or using forklifts and pallet jacks. Punctual, reliable and dedicated to teamwork. Good maintenance and repair skills with training in [Area of expertise]. Resourceful [Type] worker with [Number] years of experience. Follow written or verbal directions to carry out efficient work moving, storing, and packaging [Industry] materials. Safety-driven and adaptable with good planning and problem-solving abilities. Outgoing individual with well-honed organizational, labor and teamwork skills. Enthusiastic and team-driven with [Number] years of experience working in busy [Type] environments. Diligent Warehouse Associate offering [Number] years of comprehensive industry experience. Adept at loading and unloading trucks, shipping and receiving and order picking and packing. Reliable and safety-conscious with excellent freight labeling capabilities. 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. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef

Ruth Chris Steakhouse
2023.02 - 2024.04
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish, and eggs.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Reduced food waste with strategic menu planning and inventory control techniques.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
  • Successfully met dietary requirements for diverse clientele by providing customized meal options upon request.
  • Cultivated a positive work culture among kitchen staff through open communication lines and mutual respect within the team.
  • Upheld stringent food safety regulations, ensuring compliance with all relevant health department guidelines.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality culinary creations.
  • Adapted menus seasonally, incorporating fresh produce to create visually appealing and flavorful dishes.
  • Managed food costs, sourcing ingredients from local suppliers to support community partnerships and sustainable practices.

Warehouse Material Handler

Sally's Beauty Supply
2020.09 - 2023.12
  • Located materials and supplies by pulling and verifying items on production orders.
  • Sorted materials for scanning to meet production goals.
  • Operated various types of equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to safely transport materials throughout the facility.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, improving overall warehouse efficiency.
  • Loaded trucks with outgoing shipments, adhering to weight restrictions and proper stacking methods to minimize risk of damage during transit.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Maintained inventory by identifying, labeling and placing materials and supplies in stock.
  • Provided backup support to other warehouse functions as needed during peak periods or staff shortages, ensuring seamless operations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely order processing while ensuring accuracy in picking, packing, and shipping tasks.
  • Operated material handling equipment to receive and ship freight.
  • Identified, communicated and resolved issues to avoid disruptions in material movement.
  • Coordinated with shipping and receiving departments to ensure timely delivery of materials to customers and vendors.

Overnight Stocker

Walmart
2019.05 - 2020.11
  • Maintained proper storage of overstock items, keeping backroom areas organized and accessible for future use.
  • Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
  • Enhanced store appearance for better customer experience through meticulous shelf stocking and arrangement.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
  • Maintained neat, organized stockroom free of hazards.
  • Consistently met or exceeded established stocking goals while maintaining accuracy in product placement throughout the store.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to company safety procedures and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Provided excellent customer service when encountering early morning shoppers, answering questions, and offering assistance as needed.
  • Received, sorted and processed incoming stock and materials to prepare the stock for storage or shipment.
  • Swept, dusted and mopped floor to perform regular cleaning and comply with sanitation standards.
  • Assisted in training new employees, sharing best practices and providing constructive feedback on their performance.
  • Minimized out-of-stock occurrences by diligently maintaining accurate inventory records and timely replenishing shelves as needed.
  • Reduced inventory discrepancies by accurately counting and documenting incoming merchandise shipments.

Education

N/a - N/a

Northland HS
Columbus, OH
06.2008

Skills

  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Knife Skills
  • Cooking techniques
  • Food quality
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Ingredient Knowledge
  • Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
  • Frying techniques
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Grilling Techniques
  • Effective Communications
  • Meal Preparation
  • Food presentation
  • Kitchen Management

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

Chef

Ruth Chris Steakhouse
2023.02 - 2024.04

Warehouse Material Handler

Sally's Beauty Supply
2020.09 - 2023.12

Overnight Stocker

Walmart
2019.05 - 2020.11

N/a - N/a

Northland HS
Dezaun Jones