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Journey Smiley

Journey Smiley

Culinary Arts
Colorado Springs,Colorado

Summary

Dynamic Shift Supervisor with extensive experience at the U.S. Army, excelling in employee training. Proven track record of enhancing team productivity and customer satisfaction through effective staff management and policy enforcement. Committed to maintaining workplace safety and optimizing inventory control for seamless operations.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Department Supervisor

U.S Army
08.2020 - Current
  • Maintained stock of items, cleanliness, organization, and provided excellent customer service.
  • Trained new employees on overall company and department-specific policies and procedures.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for employees, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for growth or improvement.
  • Managed team of Number employees, delegated tasks and held each employee accountable for completing assignments.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Mentored junior staff members to develop their skills and advance within the company, increasing overall productivity and team performance.
  • Fostered a positive working environment by actively engaging in team-building activities, promoting open communication channels, and recognizing individual achievements.
  • Assigned tasks and established work schedules to staff to cover operational needs.
  • Achieved consistent on-time completion of projects by effectively delegating tasks and setting clear expectations for team members.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.

Shift Supervisor

U.S Army
08.2020 - Current
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Managed cash handling procedures, maintaining accuracy in financial transactions and minimizing discrepancies in daily reconciliations.
  • Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Ensured smooth operations during peak hours by effectively managing resources and staff allocation.
  • Provided ongoing support to employees during challenging situations, offering guidance on problem-solving techniques for improved efficiency outcomes.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates with consistent quality checks and timely resolution of complaints.
  • Maintained workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient shift scheduling and task delegation.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members diplomatically, promoting a harmonious work atmosphere conducive to collaboration.
  • Monitored staff compliance with health codes, ensuring high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility consistently met or exceeded expectations.
  • Streamlined inventory management, reducing waste and optimizing stock levels for daily operations.
  • Implemented training programs for new hires, ensuring seamless integration into the team and faster productivity contributions.

Line Cook

Will
03.2020 - 04.2020
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Prepared and cooked full course meals based on restaurant recipes and specifications.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
  • Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
  • Expedited service during peak hours by coordinating with fellow line cooks on timing of dish completion.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.

Education

High School Diploma - Culinary Arts

Glenmont Job Corps
New York
03.2020

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Employee training
  • Workplace safety
  • Staff management
  • Inventory control and record keeping
  • Safety awareness
  • Schedule management
  • Policy enforcement
  • Inventory control

Certification

Servesafe Food Handlers

CPR

Timeline

Department Supervisor

U.S Army
08.2020 - Current

Shift Supervisor

U.S Army
08.2020 - Current

Line Cook

Will
03.2020 - 04.2020

High School Diploma - Culinary Arts

Glenmont Job Corps