Jevon Thompson
Lodi,CA
Summary
Adaptable and customer-focused team member with a strong background in retail, food service, and warehouse operations. Known for providing excellent service, working collaboratively with teams, and taking initiative. Currently pursuing a career in addiction recovery support, driven by a passion for making a meaningful impact.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Host/Busser/Food Runner
Chili's Bar and Grill
Lodi, CA
05.2025 - Current
- Greeted and seated customers, ensuring timely service and a welcoming atmosphere.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally during peak hours or unexpected rushes at the restaurant.
- Managed reservation system, optimizing table allocation for maximum efficiency.
- Trained new hosts on company standards and operational procedures.
- Collaborated with servers to streamline communication between front and back of house.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining area during peak hours.
- Delivered food orders efficiently, ensuring timely service to enhance guest satisfaction.
Front End Associate
Costco Wholesale
Santa Cruz, CA
04.2023 - 05.2024
- Assisted customers at checkout and provided friendly, efficient service
- Collected carts, stocked shelves, and supported multiple departments as needed
Cashier
Safeway
Santa Cruz, CA
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Handled cash transactions and operated POS system
- Delivered excellent customer service with a positive, respectful attitude
Senior Food Service Worker
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Rotated through various dining hall stations to serve meals and maintain cleanliness
Order Selector
Staples Fulfillment Center
Stockton, CA
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Picked and packed orders for shipment with accuracy and speed
Multi-Purpose Clerk / Barista
Safeway
Stockton, CA
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Prepared coffee and other beverages
- Performed cashier duties and assisted with store stocking
Night Shift Lead / Cook / Cashier
Wienerschnitzel
Stockton / El Cerrito, CA
10.2015 - 09.2020
- Managed night shift operations and trained new employees
- Took customer orders, prepared food, and maintained cleanliness
Education
Addiction Support & Advocacy
San Joaquin Delta College
03.2026
Culinary Program
Contra Costa Community College
05.2016
High School Diploma - undefined
Weston Ranch High School
Stockton, CA05.2015
Skills
- Barista & Restaurant Operations
- Cash Handling & POS Systems
- Stocking & Inventory Management
- Customer Service & Retail
- Warehouse & Fulfillment
- Microsoft Word
- Team player mentality
- Food running
- Table bussing
- Multitasking proficiency
Certification
- Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) Certified
- Food Handler Certification
- Valid Driver’s License
About Me
I am a motivated individual passionate about supporting others in their recovery from substance abuse. While furthering my education, I’m looking for a meaningful role aligned with addiction support and advocacy—where I can grow professionally and contribute to lasting change.
Timeline
Host/Busser/Food Runner
Chili's Bar and Grill
05.2025 - Current
Front End Associate
Costco Wholesale
04.2023 - 05.2024
Cashier
Safeway
11.2022 - 04.2023
Senior Food Service Worker
University of California, Santa Cruz
07.2022 - 11.2022
Order Selector
Staples Fulfillment Center
08.2021 - 12.2021
Multi-Purpose Clerk / Barista
Safeway
09.2020 - 04.2021
Night Shift Lead / Cook / Cashier
Wienerschnitzel
10.2015 - 09.2020
Culinary Program
Contra Costa Community College
High School Diploma - undefined
Weston Ranch High School
Addiction Support & Advocacy
San Joaquin Delta College