Gabriel Kenney
Houston,TX
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience at Sam's Club, excelling in food safety and customer service. Proven ability to maintain cleanliness and organization while fostering teamwork. Recognized for exceeding customer expectations and enhancing operational efficiency through effective multitasking and collaboration. Committed to delivering exceptional service in fast-paced environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Cafe Associate
Sam's Club
Houston, TX
10.2023 - 02.2025
- Maintained clean and presentable cafe by wiping, sanitizing, and replenishing supplies frequently to support workflow efficiency and employee job tasks.
- Exceeded customer expectations by providing welcoming environment and prompt and friendly service to people of diverse backgrounds.
- Wiped, sanitized and maintained floors, facility, and equipment to adhere with company standards and procedures.
- Checked proper temperature of food to maintain food safety standards and reduce illness.
- Produced food and drink products adhering to company quality and quantity standards.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
Deli Partner
HEB Grocery Store
Houston, TX
01.2021 - 06.2023
- Provided outstanding service to all individuals, promoting effective, and lasting business relationships.
- Achieved successful client outcomes by identifying and addressing their unique needs and goals.
- Stayed informed on industry developments and market trends to gain competitive advantage.
- Networked with other professionals and organizations to expand contacts and opportunities.
Sales Associate
Auto Zone
Houston, TX
05.2018 - 02.2021
- 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.
Cashier/stocker
Family Dollar
07.2019 - 11.2020
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
Seafood Clerk
Fiesta Mart LLC
02.2017 - 01.2018
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment for both employees and customers.
- Upheld the highest standards of cleanliness throughout the department, performing daily sanitation tasks such as washing cutting boards, utensils, display cases, and work surfaces.
- Washed floors, walls, coolers and storage shelves.
- Conducted routine quality assurance inspections to ensure adherence to food safety standards within the seafood department.
- Promoted a positive shopping experience by addressing customer inquiries or concerns in a polite, professional manner.
- Cleaned and sanitized seafood area to preserve products and protect safety of guests.
Education
Jefferson Davis High-school
Houston, TX05.2015
Skills
- Cleanliness
- Food safety
- Food preparation
- Organization
- Cash handling proficiency
- Multitasking and organization
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Organizational skills
- Stocking shelves
- Stock rotation
- Pallet jack operation
- Product restocking
- Heavy lifting
- Maintaining safety
Timeline
Cafe Associate
Sam's Club
10.2023 - 02.2025
Deli Partner
HEB Grocery Store
01.2021 - 06.2023
Cashier/stocker
Family Dollar
07.2019 - 11.2020
Sales Associate
Auto Zone
05.2018 - 02.2021
Seafood Clerk
Fiesta Mart LLC
02.2017 - 01.2018
Jefferson Davis High-school