James Harris
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Team Leader experienced in directing activities of workgroups. Develops strategies, provides training, sets goals and obtains team feedback. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Big picture focus with excellence in communicating goals and vision to succeed. Problem solver, networker and consensus builder.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Grill Cook
Panera bread
12.2023 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently preparing high-quality dishes in a timely manner
- Reduced food waste by implementing proper portion control and efficient cooking techniques
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
- Collaborated with fellow cooks to streamline kitchen processes for increased efficiency
- Trained new staff members on grill station operations, resulting in improved overall performance of the team.
Chef
Jhonson & Johnson
12.2020 - Current
- Planned and adjusted daily shift needs based on seasonal, weekly or hourly business demands
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards
- Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements
- Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
Line Worker
Panera Bread
12.2015 - 12.2024
- Maximized production efficiency by streamlining assembly line processes and optimizing workstation layouts
- Reduced downtime by maintaining equipment, performing regular inspections, and promptly addressing issues
- Ensured consistent product quality through rigorous quality control checks and adherence to company standards
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily quotas and improve overall productivity on the line
- Trained new employees on production line machinery for maximum output and safety.
Education
Mathematics -
West Philadelphia High School
Philadelphia, PA02.2004
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Data Entry
- Team building
- Multitasking Abilities
- Time Management
- Organization and Time Management
Timeline
Grill Cook
Panera bread
12.2023 - Current
Chef
Jhonson & Johnson
12.2020 - Current
Line Worker
Panera Bread
12.2015 - 12.2024
Mathematics -
West Philadelphia High School