James Benson
Blythewood,SC
Summary
Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction across various roles, from a meticulous Landscaper at Exeed Landscape Solutions to a skilled Cook at Time Out Sports Bar. Demonstrates exceptional team leadership and heavy lifting abilities, achieving significant improvements in service quality and project completion times. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Landscaper
Exeed Landscape Solutions
04.2024 - Current
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
- Managed inventory of tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper allocation of resources for each project.
- Provided exceptional customer service during consultations to assess property needs accurately and recommend suitable landscaping solutions.
- Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
Cook
Time Out Sports Bar
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, visually appealing dishes.
Fence Installer
Smith Fence
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Used hand tools and instruments to take measurements.
- Removed old fences efficiently without causing damage to surrounding structures or landscaping.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale fencing projects in a timely manner.
- Worked closely with other contractors on projects requiring coordination between multiple trades.
- Maintained safe working conditions by adhering to industry safety guidelines and company protocols.
Sandwich Artisan
SUBWAY®Restaurants
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Managed inventory levels, ordering supplies as necessary to maintain optimal stock levels for seamless operation.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Trained new employees in sandwich preparation techniques, fostering a positive work culture and consistent product quality.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally, maintaining a reputation for outstanding service quality within the community.
Education
High School Diploma -
Blythewood High School
Blythewood, SC06.2022
Skills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Heavy Lifting
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Using hand tools
- Customer Service
- Physically Fit
- Responsible and Punctual
- Team Collaboration
- Food handling
- Sanitation
- Hospitality and service industry background
- Hospitality service expertise
- New Hire Training
- Effective planner
- Food Storage
- Cleaning and sanitization
- Efficient multitasking
- Team Leadership
- Quality Control
Timeline
Landscaper
Exeed Landscape Solutions
04.2024 - Current
Cook
Time Out Sports Bar
10.2023 - 02.2024
Fence Installer
Smith Fence
04.2023 - 09.2023
Sandwich Artisan
SUBWAY®Restaurants
09.2022 - 02.2023
High School Diploma -
Blythewood High School
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