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JAKWAN WALTON

Wallingford

Summary

  • Demonstrated the ability to complete tasks accurately despite interruptions and competing demands.
  • Highly self-motivated and dependable while achieving high performance with minimal supervision.
  • Committed, Reliable, Self Driven, Dedicated, Focused, Adaptable, Strategic, Personable, Responsible, and Well-Qualified

Overview

2023
2023
years of professional experience

Work History

Garbage Truck Helper

All Waste Inc.
03.2021 - 05.2022
  • Supported driver in maintaining a clean driving record by vigilantly monitoring traffic conditions and providing timely alerts about potential hazards or obstacles on the route.
  • Facilitated smooth workflow between team members by communicating clearly about task assignments and progress updates throughout each shift.
  • Supported a clean city image by ensuring streets were free of debris after garbage collection was completed.
  • Preserved company reputation for professionalism by consistently displaying a courteous demeanor when interacting with residents and business owners along the waste collection route.
  • Improved community cleanliness by efficiently collecting and disposing of solid waste materials.
  • Maintained a safe work environment through proper use of personal protective equipment and adherence to safety protocols.

Prepared Foods Team Member

Tap and Vine
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient food preparation and safety.
  • Completed all hot and cold food assignments to meet deadlines for meal preparation.
  • Stored refrigerated and frozen items at correct temperatures to comply with food safety rules.
  • Stocked food items upon manger request and adhered to food safety standards at all times.
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas, and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils, and trays quickly and without breaking.

Dishwasher

Archie Moore's
11.2020 - 05.2021
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
  • Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators, and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with kitchen staff members.

Delivery Truck Driver Helper

Bresome Barton Inc
8 2018 - 02.2020
  • Loaded and unloaded trailers with merchandise
  • Ensured timely delivery by conducting pre-inspections and ensuring truck was maintained for reliable, safe operation.
  • Maintained neat and professional appearance during every shift to promote positive company presence.
  • Maintained records required for compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Employed best inventory packing and safety practices with zero complaints, hazards, incidents or lost-time accidents.

Seafood Clerk

Price Chopper
09.2017 - 06.2018
  • Adhered to established recipes when preparing seafood entrees.
  • Reviewed the quality of displayed products and removed old or poor quality merchandise.
  • Took apart equipment to rinse, clean and sanitize all components.
  • Followed cleaning schedule for floors, walls and storage areas.
  • Worked safely and efficiently when handling seafood products.
  • Delegated work to employees based on shift requirements, individual strengths and unique training.
  • Built customer confidence by actively listening to their concerns and giving appropriate feedback.
  • Helped customers select products that best fit their personal needs.
  • Shared product knowledge with customers while making personal recommendations.
  • Built and maintained effective relationships with peers and upper management.
  • Processed all sales transactions accurately and in a timely fashion.
  • Unloaded trucks, stocked shelves and carried merchandise out on the floor for customers.
  • Collaborated with customer service team members to give exceptional service throughout the entire shopping and purchasing experience.
  • Placed special merchandise orders for customers.
  • Performed assigned projects and completed checklists in an efficient and accurate manner.
  • Kept the showroom clean and maintained neat, orderly product displays.

Warehouse Associate

Bob's Warehouse
06.2013 - 02.2017
  • Received, stored, and shipped goods and materials.
  • Attached identifying tag or labels to materials or marked information on cases, bales, or other containers.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Examined incoming and outgoing shipments, rejected damaged items and appropriately recorded any discrepancies.
  • Unloaded cargo with power equipment, maintaining clean, safe, and organized warehouse.
  • Accurately placed materials on shelves, in racks or other designated storage areas in an orderly manner.
  • Safely operated all necessary equipment in the work area such as power jacks
  • Banded, wrapped, packaged and cleaned equipment.
  • Operated powered lift trucks, floor sweepers, pallet jacks and forklifts safely and with a 0% incident rate.
  • Selected products for specific routes according to pick sheets.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Resolved service issues in a timely manner, including coordinating and processing returns.
  • Unloaded, picked, staged and loaded products for shipping.
  • Packed containers and re-packed damaged containers.
  • Forecasted manpower requirements based on daily workload and company targets.
  • Cleared damaged items and loaded freight.

Sales Associate

Macy's (Seasonal Worker)
09.2011 - 03.2012
  • Answered incoming telephone calls with professional and knowledgeable responses.
  • Expressed appreciation for patronage, inviting and encouraging customer return visits.
  • Created attractive product displays to enhance customer experience and boost sales.
  • Set aside merchandise for on-hold reservations.
  • Interfaced with customers, determined needs, provided recommendations and up-sold services.
  • Provided expert product and service information.
  • Listened to customer needs and preferences to provide accurate advice.
  • Guided customers in choosing items which reflected personal style and shape.
  • Stocked and rotated inventory regularly. 
  • Replenished floor stock and processed shipments to ensure product availability for customers.
  • Increased purchase totals by recommending additional items.
  • Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and enhance loyalty and retention.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.

Food Service Worker

KFC
01.2010 - 09.2011
  • Upheld food safety standards at all times.
  • Carried pans, kettles and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator in accordance with safety standards.
  • Utilized approved food recipes and production standards to ensure proper quality, serving temperatures and standard portion control.
  • Kept work areas, utensils and pans cleaned and sanitized.
  • Received food orders from patients and families, and explained offerings.
  • Stored food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
  • Verified compliance with all sanitation and safety requirements.
  • Resolved customer concerns and relayed relevant information to supervisor.
  • Cleaned work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Greeted guests in a pleasant and courteous manner.
  • Consistently received a 100% rate of customer satisfaction.
  • Accurately made change for cash transactions.
  • Completed shift beginning and end procedures in full.
  • Effectively communicated with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies, dietary needs and other special requests.

Education

Uncompleted Coursework towards Low Technician -

Porter and Chester Institute - Rocky Hill
Rocky Hill, CT

High School Diploma -

Clarinda Academy
Clarinda, IA
2009

Skills

  • Customer Service Orientated
  • Basic Mathematical Skills,
  • Client-Focused
  • Time Management Skills
  • Multi-Task Management
  • Advertising
  • Able to lift and carry [100] lbs
  • Warehouse operations
  • Safety compliance
  • Communication
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Flexibility
  • Working independently
  • Facilities maintenance

Timeline

Prepared Foods Team Member

Tap and Vine
05.2021 - 11.2021

Garbage Truck Helper

All Waste Inc.
03.2021 - 05.2022

Dishwasher

Archie Moore's
11.2020 - 05.2021

Seafood Clerk

Price Chopper
09.2017 - 06.2018

Warehouse Associate

Bob's Warehouse
06.2013 - 02.2017

Sales Associate

Macy's (Seasonal Worker)
09.2011 - 03.2012

Food Service Worker

KFC
01.2010 - 09.2011

High School Diploma -

Clarinda Academy

Delivery Truck Driver Helper

Bresome Barton Inc
8 2018 - 02.2020

Uncompleted Coursework towards Low Technician -

Porter and Chester Institute - Rocky Hill

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