Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Intern
Heather Gillespie

Heather Gillespie

Princeton,KY

Summary

Personable fast food professional demonstrating proven success in cultivating customer satisfaction and loyalty. Accustomed to utilizing strong attention to detail and commitment to quality to deliver excellent service. Friendly Sandwich Artist skilled in preparing and organizing ingredients and components to maximize productivity in high-volume environments. Advanced customer service abilities demonstrated in foodservice industry. Dynamic Sandwich Maker with top performance in fast food industry. Adheres to company standards for quality while delivering individualized customer service. Team player with friendly personality.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Sandwich Maker/ Front Line Worker

Wendys
Kuttawa, KY
09.2021 - 03.2024
  • Kept workstations well-organized and sanitized throughout shifts, promoting cleanliness and reducing cross-contamination risks.
  • Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
  • Prepared and served hot and cold sandwiches based on customer preferences.
  • Upheld high standards of customer service at all times to enhance client loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Ensured prompt service by working quickly yet meticulously during rush periods where long wait times could deter potential patrons from returning in the future.
  • Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by cross-training in various roles within the establishment, providing support to colleagues as needed.
  • Executed sandwich artistry duties with very low occurrence of errors.

Elderly Sitter

Family Members
Eddyville Ky
03.2015 - 03.2021
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and healthy lifestyle
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Implemented effective time management techniques to balance multiple responsibilities such as meal preparation, laundry services, and light housekeeping duties alongside childcare tasks.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.

Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

Attendant/cashier

BP OF Kuttawa
Kuttawa, KY
03.2009 - 04.2015
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and courteous service.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for guests through regular inspection and cleaning tasks.
  • Assisted with inventory management to ensure adequate stock levels were maintained for smooth operations.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper documentation for financial records.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner, demonstrating professionalism and empathy.
  • Executed daily tasks such as restocking supplies, processing payments, and assisting customers with questions or concerns.
  • Actively participated in staff meetings, offering suggestions on how to further enhance the guest experience.
  • Adhered strictly to all safety protocols set forth by both the company and regulatory agencies.
  • Kept facilities clean, neat, and organized to give areas professional and fresh appeal.
  • Provided excellent customer service to guests by promptly responding to inquiries and requests.
  • Responded to customer requests efficiently and with knowledgeable assistance.
  • Supported store operations by maintaining clean and organized store atmosphere.
  • Processed payments and provided receipts to establish proof of transaction.
  • Responded to all customer inquiries thoroughly and professionally.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers to increase loyalty, trust and satisfaction.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
  • Greeted customers and provided assistance with locating items in store to provide welcoming presence and enhance shopping experience.
  • Greeted customers and offered them assistance.
  • Promptly responded to all requests for assistance.
  • Managed check-in and check-out process of items.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Proactively addressed long lines by opening additional registers when necessary, enhancing customer experience.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Molding Machine Operator

Etheridge Plastics
Cadiz Ky
2003 - 10.2005
  • Maintained high level of adaptability by adjusting work procedures to meet specific demands of each production run.
  • Completed daily production records accurately to ensure effective tracking of inventory levels and production progress.
  • Observed continuous operation of automatic machines to guarantee products met specifications and to detect jams or malfunctions, making adjustments as necessary.
  • Maintained safe working environment by strictly following safety guidelines and procedures during machine operation.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through strict adherence to company policies related to quality control measures.
  • Applied quality control skills by inspecting cured products for defects, assigning grades and removing unacceptable items.
  • Inspected molded product per quality requirements and mold book, delivering ideal results and minimizing waste.
  • Maintained safe working conditions and followed proper operating practices and procedures to avoid injuries and accidents.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Education

G.E D. -

Lyon County High School
Eddyville, KY
07.1994

Skills

  • Basic Math
  • Inventory Counts
  • Performance Improvement
  • Attention to Detail
  • Cleaning and sanitization
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Packaging and Labeling
  • Ingredient and Food Preparation
  • Food Safety Compliance
  • Sandwich preparation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Foodservice
  • Staff Training
  • Food and Beverage Service
  • Station Setup
  • Food Preparation
  • Payment Transactions
  • POS Systems
  • Inventory Management
  • Customer Service
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Team Player
  • Temperature Monitoring

Timeline

Sandwich Maker/ Front Line Worker

Wendys
09.2021 - 03.2024

Elderly Sitter

Family Members
03.2015 - 03.2021

Attendant/cashier

BP OF Kuttawa
03.2009 - 04.2015

Molding Machine Operator

Etheridge Plastics
2003 - 10.2005

G.E D. -

Lyon County High School
Heather Gillespie