I am committed to learning and self-development so that I can consistently achieve better results. For many years, I have known that I am a hard worker and a good listener. I want to build my skills and learn what I want to do for my future career.
Work History
Petcare Specialist/Stocker Associate
4 Years 4 Months
PetSmart | 04.2022 - Current
Boosted sales of retail products through knowledgeable recommendations tailored to each client''s specific needs.
Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Stocked shelves efficiently to ensure product availability and visibility.
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Organized inventory in accordance with store layout and safety standards.
Trained new employees on stocking procedures and safety protocols effectively.
Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Maintained a safe and clean environment for pets by regularly sanitizing living spaces and play areas.
Fast Food Cook
7 Years 5 Months
McDonald's | 03.2019 - 2022
Operated kitchen equipment to prepare menu items efficiently.
Ensured compliance with food safety and sanitation standards consistently.
Trained new staff on food preparation techniques and kitchen procedures.
Worked in fast-paced environment with sense of urgency to serve guests quickly.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, contributing to a positive and safe work environment.
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow during peak hours, optimizing service efficiency.
Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
Understood cooking techniques and fundamentals to maximize safe food handling.
Cleaned and sanitized work areas, utensils and equipment.
Operated grills, fryers and ovens to cook food items.
Packaged, arranged and labeled ingredient stock, storing at established temperatures.
Assistant Cook
3 Years 8 Months
Ruth’s Kitchen | 07.2015 - 03.2019
Assisted in meal preparation, ensuring adherence to recipes and quality standards.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to maintain efficient workflow during peak service times.
Monitored food safety and sanitation practices, adhering to health regulations consistently.
Maintained proper food safety practices, ensuring a healthy and safe dining environment for guests.
Supported head chef in developing innovative recipes, resulting in higher customer satisfaction.
Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workstations.
Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines while preparing and serving food.
Sales Associate (seasonal)
2 Months
Hickory Farm | 11.2018 - 01.2019
Enhanced customer engagement by providing personalized product recommendations.
Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and minimize stock discrepancies.
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Volunteer
The Plant Place | 11.2018 - 11.2018
Organized community gardening events to enhance local engagement and promote sustainable practices.
Educated visitors on horticultural techniques, fostering a deeper appreciation for local flora.
Collaborated with team members to maintain plant health and ensure optimal growth conditions.
Implemented new systems for inventory management, improving efficiency of resource allocation.
Education
High School Diploma
Laney High School | Wilmington, NC | 07-2018
Associate’s degree - Science of Horticulture (gardening/landscape)
Cape Fear Community College | Castle Hayne, NC
currently enrolled, currently in the third semester
3.5 GPA
Honor Roll Summer semester, 2026
Skills
Creative thinking
Project development
Plant propagation
Horticultural knowledge
Customer service
Dependability
Reliability
Teamwork and collaboration
Computer skills
LANGUAGES
English
Timeline
Petcare Specialist/Stocker Associate
PetSmart
04.2022 - CurrentRead More
Fast Food Cook
McDonald's
03.2019 - 2022Read More
Sales Associate (seasonal)
Hickory Farm
11.2018 - 01.2019Read More
Volunteer
The Plant Place
11.2018 - 11.2018Read More
Assistant Cook
Ruth’s Kitchen
07.2015 - 03.2019Read More
Laney High School
High School Diploma
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Cape Fear Community College
Associate’s degree from Science of Horticulture (gardening/landscape)