- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- Blogging/Vlogging
Jaycee Leininger
Cashier
Fort Dodge,IA
Summary
Proactive culinary professional with experience in food service & retail operations. Skilled in teamwork, inventory management, and maintaining cleanliness, contributing to enhanced customer satisfaction streamlined over safe workflows.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Head Chef /Restaurant Cashier
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Assisted in preparing and cooking menu items to meet quality standards.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure efficient food service operations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace and equipment.
- Supported inventory management by tracking stock levels and ordering supplies.
- Trained new kitchen staff on food preparation techniques and operational procedures.
Pizza Maker & Deli Prep
Casey General Store
08.2024 - 03.2025
- Prepared pizza dough and toppings according to store recipes and customer preferences.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently to maintain production flow.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations in compliance with health standards.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking ingredient levels and notifying supervisors of shortages.
- Maintained pizza-making and kitchen equipment to keep items in good working condition and kitchen operating smoothly.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with customers, addressing their needs, and resolving any issues promptly.
Produce Associate / Curtsy
Fareway Stores Inc.
07.2021 - 03.2024
- Maintained product quality and freshness through daily inspections and adherence to safety standards.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment of produce items.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, enhancing overall efficiency in produce department operations.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Wrapped, boxed and weighed bakery department products.
- Assisted with weekly inventory counts.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient, friendly service and maintaining a clean, organized produce section.
Education
Associate of Arts - Social Psychology / Social Work
Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge, IA05-2024
High School Diploma -
Eagle Grove High School
Eagle Grove, IA05-2023
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Work ethic and integrity
- Cash handling
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Order taking
- Complex Problem-solving
- Merchandise restocking
- Staff training
- Daily reporting
- Product recommendations
- Dependability and reliability
Interests
Timeline
Assistant Head Chef /Restaurant Cashier
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
02.2025 - 06.2025
Pizza Maker & Deli Prep
Casey General Store
08.2024 - 03.2025
Produce Associate / Curtsy
Fareway Stores Inc.
07.2021 - 03.2024
Associate of Arts - Social Psychology / Social Work
Iowa Central Community College
High School Diploma -
Eagle Grove High School