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DONALD HASTON

Washington,DC

Summary

Dynamic and customer-focused professional with experience at Safeway, excelling in food safety and inventory management. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through personalized service and efficient product preparation. Strong communication skills and a commitment to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards contribute to a productive work environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Deli Clerk

Safeway
01.2023 - Current
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Precisely measured, weighed, sliced, and packaged deli products according to customer requests while minimizing waste.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Provided an enjoyable shopping experience for customers by engaging in friendly conversations while efficiently preparing their orders.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers by offering personalized service, answering questions, and making recommendations based on preferences.

Construction Worker

Noaman & Son Construction LLC
01.2018 - 12.2022
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.

Sales Associate

Shoe City
03.2015 - 02.2018
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Participated in visual merchandising, creating attractive displays that stimulated customer interest and sales.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.

Education

High School Diploma -

EASTERN SENIOR HIGH
WASHINGTON DC
06-2010

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Food safety
  • Inventory management
  • Product preparation
  • Stock rotation
  • Time management
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Safety compliance
  • Cleanliness and sanitation
  • Visual merchandising
  • Safe food handling
  • Food preparation

Timeline

Deli Clerk

Safeway
01.2023 - Current

Construction Worker

Noaman & Son Construction LLC
01.2018 - 12.2022

Sales Associate

Shoe City
03.2015 - 02.2018

High School Diploma -

EASTERN SENIOR HIGH
DONALD HASTON