Kayla Davis
GRAND PRAIRIE,Texas
Summary
I am currently employed with Kroger Keller DC as a Food Safety & Sanitation Supervisor which is filling in as an interim Food Safety & Sanitation manager. I have the necessary passion and drive to fulfill tasks and projects given to me to meet both expectations and compliance with specifications and standards. I am highly skilled in reporting and problem-solving with a history of making a positive impact on operations. I hold myself to a high standard and incorporate my determination, grit and integrity into everything I do. I enjoy fast pace environments that allow me to access my full potential. I believe in teamwork and helping others to achieve one goal. Because of my extensive work background I have gained access to many skill sets such as; Excel Spreadsheet, Customer Service, office work/environment, completion of corporate audits, and Problem Solving to name a few. I have taken on many leadership roles as well and behind every great leader is an even better and efficient team. I am extremely well rounded and I learn quickly. I am determined to find a career path that suits me, my end goal is to move up within the company and be apart of something much larger than myself.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Safety & Sanitation Supervisor
Kroger
10.2022 - Current
- Manages the floor to ensure cleanliness of the facility
- Takes air temperatures to make sure temperatures are within spec
- Walks daily to keep track of cleaning progress/acknowledge findings that need attention
- Regulates salvage and waste program
- Fulfill weekly dock inspections that are reported to maintenance
- Provide coaching and training for crew
- Oversee the Sanitation Walk
- Delegates night shift deep cleaning tasks
- Creates Excel documents with document numbers for new policies, trainings and documentation of tasks
- Communicates with contractors (i.e. Ecolab, Cintas, and Waste connections)
- Resolve problems with team
- Cultivated professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
- Ensures compliance with GMP regulations
- Completes New Hire Orientation for all new hires entering the facility
- Organization and updates of documents for annual audit
- Complete and regulates organic certification for facility
- Attend corporate meetings for the maintenance of organic program/certification and annual audit
- Fulfil monthly sanitation walk inside and outside the building
- Work closely with Healthy and Safety and Maintenance department
- Orders supplies and keep track of invoices
- Attend week senior meetings to discuss updates and concerns
- Oversee third-party sanitation management
- Submits work orders for broken equipment
Quality Assurance Tech II
Salad And Go
05.2022 - 10.2022
- Evaluated samples against standards by completing measurements, visual inspections and other established tests.
- Performed thorough inspections of incoming materials and outgoing products.
- Inspected finished products for overall quality and adherence to company, customer and state specifications.
- Helped uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.
- Encouraged team building so communication can be more effective across all departments.
- Generated detailed reports outlining results and recommendations.
- Documented electronic results to keep a paper trail on all quality reports.
- Analyzed test data to determine performance and reliability of materials
- Adjusted, repaired and replaced defective parts and materials.
- Routinely tested products to align temperature, specifications and ingredient levels with best practices and quality standards.
- Educated employees on specific QA standards and confirmed maintenance of standards.
- Trained new members of QA thoroughly to maintain healthy flow and balance of quality standards.
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
10.2019 - 05.2022
- Learning Ambassador, trained new hires and taught them the correct process path to reduce downstream error.
- Stowed freight using the correct order of operations.
- Solved problems that will create deviation and/or issues with shipments.
- Managed Inbound Stow as a Process Guide under the trust of a Process Assistant who is absent from work. This includes; creating a cohesive plan for the shift, staffing warehouse associates, direct communication with the management team, outbound and associates, attending meetings, checking in freight, and hourly reports.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage or hazmat materials.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Complied an SOP (Stand Operation Procedure) for non-reactive freight.
- Assisted peers with special projects which led to gaining the ability to take on new endeavors.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
- Maintained warehouse accessibility and safety for customer traffic by discarding empty boxes and removing obstacles from aisles.
Key Holder
Dollar General
01.2019 - 08.2019
- Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management and supervising staff.
- Assisted with team responsibilities by cleaning, managing cash registers and product merchandising.
- Met sales targets consistently for each shift by positively engaging customers and delivering high levels of service.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and promote long-term loyalty for increased sales.
- Received and signed for incoming shipments.
- Managed customer needs and delegated tasks to employees for optimal coverage.
- Monitored associates throughout each assigned shift and professionally managed any challenges to maintain optimal store performance.
- Maintained focus during busy times and delegated tasks to employees to keep business running smoothly.
Assistant Manager
Family Dollar
08.2017 - 11.2017
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
- Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies and forecast future needs.
- Established and optimized schedules to keep coverage and service in line with forecasted demands.
Residential Assistant
Village Oaks At Texas State Technical College
03.2015 - 03.2016
- Encouraged student participation in community and social university-sponsored programs.
- Promoted and sustained organic leadership by maintaining positive peer-leader relationships and supporting goals of each resident.
- Logged and filed incident reports, detailing significant occurrences during assigned shifts.
- Aided residents in completing daily routines of care and activities.
- Delegated citations for residents that did not comply with safety and community guidelines.
- Provided On-call assistance for after office related emergencies.
- Walked new residents through leasing process.
- Toured the community with prospective residents.
- Cleaned and sanitized vacant apartments.
- Worked at the front desk as a receptionist.
- Inspected apartments on a routine bases for cleanliness.
Education
No Degree - Visual Communications
Texas State Technical College - Waco
High School Diploma -
Arlington High School
06.2014
Skills
- Excellent Communication
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Dependable and Responsible
- Problem Solving
- Warehouse Operations
- Team Lead
- Data Entry
- Training and Development
- Product Verification
- Product Quality Assurance
- Food Safety and Sanitation
- Sanitation Regulations
- Compliance with GMPs
- PCQI
- HACCP
- Environmental Audits
- Work orders
- Excel Spreadsheet
- Organic certification (NSF - QAI)
Timeline
Food Safety & Sanitation Supervisor
Kroger
10.2022 - Current
Quality Assurance Tech II
Salad And Go
05.2022 - 10.2022
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
10.2019 - 05.2022
Key Holder
Dollar General
01.2019 - 08.2019
Assistant Manager
Family Dollar
08.2017 - 11.2017
Residential Assistant
Village Oaks At Texas State Technical College
03.2015 - 03.2016
No Degree - Visual Communications
Texas State Technical College - Waco
High School Diploma -
Arlington High School
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