Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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Kaleb Layton

Dayton

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven expertise in team collaboration and task prioritization developed at Chick-fil-A and in other leadership roles. Excelled in enhancing food safety practices and optimizing operational efficiency. Also, demonstrating exceptional team leadership and complex problem-solving abilities. As well as achieving improvements in employee training and customer satisfaction without compromising quality.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server Assist

Sueño
Dayton
12.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to company fashion.
  • Collaborated diligently with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and satisfactory guest experiences.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction with detailed attention to special dietary needs and preferences.

Delivery Driver

FedEx
Vandalia
10.2024 - 12.2024
  • Delivered packages to customers' doorsteps and business offices.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
  • Read maps, written instructions, and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.

Restaurant Manager

Raising Canes Ohio
Beavercreek
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Managed operations to ensure a high level of efficiency, consistency, and quality in both food and service.
  • Correctly calculated inventory, and ordered appropriate supplies.
  • Promoted a positive atmosphere and encouraged others by setting an example.
  • Optimized labor costs by monitoring schedules and adjusting staffing levels to business needs.

Director of Food Safety

Chick-fil-A
Beavercreek
02.2021 - 03.2024
  • Increased employee awareness of food safety practices by conducting regular training sessions and workshops.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Kept track of equipment condition, as well as equipment needs. Ordering and replacing as needed.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new-hire documentation.
  • Optimized chicken-thawing allocation to maximize efficiency, without compromising quality or service.

Shift Leader

Dairy Queen
Dayton
03.2019 - 02.2021
  • Trained new employees, and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring that all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
  • Oversaw daily cash-handling procedures, maintaining accurate records, and minimizing discrepancies.

Education

High School Diploma -

Stebbins High School
Riverside, OH
05-2020

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Sales expertise
  • Task prioritization
  • Team leadership
  • Complex problem-solving
  • Time management

Affiliations

  • Coached and taught at Stebbins High School Marching Band during the 2022 season.
  • Taught as a Bass instructor for the Stebbins High School Orchestra in January 2025
  • Taught Bass, and Percussion at the Mad River Band and Orchestra during the 2022 school year.

Accomplishments

  • Awarded The John Philip Sousa Band Award in 2020
  • Achieved a food safety rating of " 1 " (being 100%) through effectively helping create a food safety based culture. Implementing guidelines and procedures to accomplish this.
  • Documented and resolved continuous chicken expiration which led to quality and safe chicken allocation.

Certification

  • ServSafe Manager Certifcation

Timeline

Server Assist

Sueño
12.2024 - Current

Delivery Driver

FedEx
10.2024 - 12.2024

Restaurant Manager

Raising Canes Ohio
07.2024 - 10.2024

Director of Food Safety

Chick-fil-A
02.2021 - 03.2024

Shift Leader

Dairy Queen
03.2019 - 02.2021

High School Diploma -

Stebbins High School
Kaleb Layton