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Jacari Burke

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Dedicated and hardworking professional with a diverse background in warehouse operations, retail, and the food service industry. Extensive experience in inventory management, stocking, and organizing products in both warehouse and retail environments. Skilled in operating point-of-sale systems, handling cash transactions with accuracy, and delivering exceptional customer service. Well-versed in multiple roles in the food service industry, including food preparation, expo, food running, and barback. Adept at ensuring efficient communication between kitchen and front-of-house staff, maintaining a smooth workflow, and delivering high-quality service in fast-paced environments. Experienced in assisting chefs, bartenders, and restaurant teams by managing inventory, stocking supplies, and maintaining clean and organized workstations. Highly adaptable and able to multitask effectively while maintaining attention to detail and high sanitation standards. Strong team player with excellent problem-solving skills, a proactive approach to challenges, and a commitment to delivering outstanding service in every role. Excels in high-pressure environments, consistently demonstrating a strong work ethic and a dedication to efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Package Handler

Fedex
11.2024 - Current
  • Engaged in sorting, packing, and unloading trucks, ensuring timely and accurate processing of inventory
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain clean and organized warehouse environment
  • Followed safety protocols while handling equipment and managing stock levels
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.
  • Streamlined workflow by coordinating with team members on efficient loading and unloading procedures.
  • Maximized space utilization within trucks through effective stacking and arranging of packages, minimizing shipment delays.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Communicated with supervisors about delays or other issues with shipments.
  • Supported team morale by fostering positive communication and collaboration among coworkers.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.

Food Runner, Barback, and Expo

Waterman Fish Bar
04.2024 - 11.2024
  • Delivered food from kitchen to tables promptly, ensuring exceptional dining experience for guests
  • Assisted bartenders by restocking supplies, preparing garnishes, and maintaining cleanliness behind bar
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment
  • Set up and organized expo station, ensuring all dishes were correctly plated and ready for service
  • Helped maintain clean and organized dining and bar area, enhancing overall customer satisfaction
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously, prioritizing duties effectively for maximum productivity.
  • Streamlined plating processes by organizing ingredients and utensils ahead of time for optimal efficiency during service hours.
  • Supported kitchen staff in maintaining cleanliness and organization throughout service hours.
  • Ensured order accuracy for guest satisfaction, double-checking plates before delivery.
  • Adhered to strict hygiene standards, minimizing potential contamination risks for guests.
  • Maintained a clean and organized expo station, improving efficiency in the kitchen.
  • Maintained clear communication channels with kitchen staff to address any issues or discrepancies in orders promptly.
  • Assisted bartenders with drink preparation tasks, resulting in faster service for patrons.
  • Maintained cleanliness of all bar areas according to health department standards through diligent sanitation practices.
  • Restocked ice, condiments, and snacks.
  • Assisted with inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels of liquor, beer, wine, garnishes, and other bar supplies.
  • Restocked glassware, cleaned tables and organized supplies to meet demanding trading periods throughout shift.
  • Refined multitasking abilities under high-pressure situations during peak business hours, contributing to seamless operation flow.

Wow Bao

HMSHost
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Maintained a clean and organized café environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of cash and credit card payments.
  • Wiped, sanitized and maintained floors, facility, and equipment to adhere with company standards and procedures.
  • Produced food and drink products adhering to company quality and quantity standards.
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels and reporting low supplies to the manager for timely reordering.
  • Prepared fresh, high-quality food items by following strict company guidelines for preparation and presentation.

Cashier Associate

Harris Teeter
08.2022 - 03.2023
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers, taking orders, and processing payments efficiently
  • Maintained cleanliness of the checkout area, ensuring a welcoming environment for guests
  • Assisted in restocking supplies and managing inventory effectively
  • Operated cash register accurately and balanced daily transactions
  • 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.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.

Produce Associate

Food Lion
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Inspected and organized incoming produce shipments to ensure quality standards
  • Assisted customers by providing product knowledge and locating requested items
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of produce section in compliance with health guidelines
  • Operated cash register and processed transactions efficiently, providing friendly customer service
  • Stocked fruits and vegetables and removed old or poor quality products.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness throughout the produce department, adhering to all health code regulations for food handling.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient, friendly service and maintaining a clean, organized produce section.
  • Assisted with weekly inventory counts.
  • Blocked produce and culled damaged or spoiled pieces.
  • Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
  • Completed prep work on pre-packaged vegetables and fruits.
  • Supported inventory management efforts through accurate record-keeping and timely reporting of any discrepancies.
  • Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
  • Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
  • Improved store safety by quickly addressing spills, broken containers, or other hazards in the produce section.

Education

High School Diploma - Computer and Information Sciences

West Charlotte High School
Charlotte,nc
06.2022

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and POS systems
  • Customer service and communication excellence
  • Problem-solving and time management
  • Cash handling and register operation
  • Team collaboration and adaptability
  • Attention to detail and organization
  • Safety standards knowledge (food handling and warehouse safety)
  • Physical tasks: heavy lifting, pallet jack operation, loading/unloading
    Workplace cleanliness and food safety compliance
  • Multitasking in fast-paced environments
  • Ability to prioritize tasks under pressure
  • Leadership potential and initiative
  • Heavy lifting
  • Quick learner
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Patience and empathy
  • Customer interaction
  • Restocking produce
  • Warehouse safety
  • Time management
  • Money handling
  • Courteous and professional
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Order picking and processing
  • Package loading
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Package Handler

Fedex
11.2024 - Current

Food Runner, Barback, and Expo

Waterman Fish Bar
04.2024 - 11.2024

Wow Bao

HMSHost
03.2023 - 01.2024

Cashier Associate

Harris Teeter
08.2022 - 03.2023

Produce Associate

Food Lion
06.2021 - 07.2022

High School Diploma - Computer and Information Sciences

West Charlotte High School
Jacari Burke