Elijah Harrison
ASHLAND,KY
Summary
Driven and dynamic professional with a proven track record at Garrison Designs Florist And Interiors, excelling in efficient service and time management. Demonstrated leadership qualities significantly enhancing operational efficiency. Expert in fostering positive vendor relationships and streamlining order fulfillment processes. Highly adaptable team leader with excellent background of quick and effective performance. Safely lifts 50 pounds.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate
Garrison Designs Florist And Interiors
01.2016 - Current
- Work in family owned nationally recognized, top 500 retail, wedding and event florist.
- Work varied hours to meet seasonal and business needs.
- Greeted customers and offered assistance for increased customer satisfaction.
- Prioritized tasks to meet tight deadlines, pitching in to assist others with project duties.
- Participated in regular inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels, contributing to better order planning and reduced waste.
- Fostered positive relationships with vendors through respectful interactions during merchandise deliveries and order inquiries.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Delivered product to recipients home, business and/or event in a careful, efficient and timely manner.
- Set up and break down floral and decor for weddings and events at various venues.
Kitchen Prep Cook
Bellefonte Country Club
08.2022 - 03.2024
- Preformed various duties for upscale restaurant including: Opening and Closing, worked directly with Chef and kitchen staff in the preparation and serving of food and associated fare.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by preparing ingredients and assembling dishes according to recipes.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with staff members.
Restaurant Team Member
Savannas Bistro
03.2021 - 07.2022
- Preformed various duties for upscale specialty restaurant including: Hosting, Serving, Opening and Closing, worked directly with Chef and kitchen staff in the preparation and serving of specialty cuisine, wine and associated fare.
- Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
- Arrived to work in nice attire and presentable in appearance to meet restaurant standards.
Restaurant Team Member
Taco Bell / KFC
05.2019 - 07.2020
- Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
- Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring the restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during busy meal times.
- Arrived to work in uniform and presentable in appearance to meet restaurant standards.
Education
No Degree - Hospitality
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KYNo Degree - Hospitality
Ashland Community And Technical College
Ashland, KYHigh School Diploma -
Paul G. Blazer High School
Ashland, KY05.2020
Skills
- Leadership Qualities
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Shipment Processing
- Product Merchandising
- Order Fulfillment
- Courteous and Professional
- Computer Skills
- Issue Resolution
Timeline
Kitchen Prep Cook
Bellefonte Country Club
08.2022 - 03.2024
Restaurant Team Member
Savannas Bistro
03.2021 - 07.2022
Restaurant Team Member
Taco Bell / KFC
05.2019 - 07.2020
Associate
Garrison Designs Florist And Interiors
01.2016 - Current
No Degree - Hospitality
Eastern Kentucky University
No Degree - Hospitality
Ashland Community And Technical College
High School Diploma -
Paul G. Blazer High School
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