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HEATHER PICKERING

Eugene,OR

Summary

Motivated, hardworking with outstanding customer service skills and the ability to solve problems and adapt. Clear communicator with team-oriented focus and advanced skills to effectively work with cashiers and kitchen staff to servers and sales staff. Qualified and reliable with up-to-date food handling permit. Dedicated to finding solutions, improving customer satisfaction and taking pride in everything I do.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Prep Cook

Hawaiian Time
Eugene, OR
04.2022 - Current


  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping and taking out trash.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.

Event Usher/Crowd Control Specialist

HiFi Music Hall
Eugene, OR
01.2017 - 10.2017
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.

Retail Sales Associate

Bed Bath & Beyond
Eugene, OR
04.2017 - 10.2017
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections and purchases.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, join reward programs and gift registry.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.

Kitchen Assistant Manager

Brewers Union Local 180
Oakridge, OR
01.2013 - 10.2016
  • Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling and surface cleaning.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
  • Delegated food preparation duties down to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.
  • Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.

Houseperson/Usher

The Oxford Hotel
Bend, OR
04.2012 - 01.2013
  • Gathered linen supplies and organized linen closets for prompt room restocking.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Refilled par stock of guest amenities and supplies in each housekeeping storage area.
  • Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
  • Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
  • Provided customer service by selling tickets and merchandise, answering questions and distributing programs.
  • Provided information about current and future events at facility.

Education

Associate of Science - Social Sciences And Humanities

Clinton Community College
Plattsburgh, NY
05.2011

High School Diploma -

Tupper Lake Middle-High School
Tupper Lake, NY
06.2009

Skills

  • Organization and Prioritization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attentive and Observant
  • Cooperative Attitude

Timeline

Lead Prep Cook

Hawaiian Time
04.2022 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Bed Bath & Beyond
04.2017 - 10.2017

Event Usher/Crowd Control Specialist

HiFi Music Hall
01.2017 - 10.2017

Kitchen Assistant Manager

Brewers Union Local 180
01.2013 - 10.2016

Houseperson/Usher

The Oxford Hotel
04.2012 - 01.2013

Associate of Science - Social Sciences And Humanities

Clinton Community College

High School Diploma -

Tupper Lake Middle-High School
HEATHER PICKERING