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KENNEDY KENT

Jackson,MS

Summary

As a student at the University of Southern Mississippi, I bring forth excellent customer service skills honed through various experiences. With a commitment to exceeding expectations and a proactive approach to learning, I eagerly anticipate the opportunity to explore new avenues and contribute meaningfully to diverse endeavors.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Leader

MOE'S SOUTHWEST GRILL
05.2024 - 04.2025
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring 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.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.

Team Member

THE SPITFIRE GRILL
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.

Team Member

CORNER MARKET
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
  • Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.

Server/ Host

DENNY'S
11.2020 - 04.2021
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.

Education

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI
Hattiesburg, MS

Associate Of Arts - General Studies

HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Raymond, MS
01.2023

High School Diploma -

CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL
01.2021

Skills

  • Food Preparation
  • Teamwork/ Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Hosting/ Serving
  • Retail
  • Acting
  • Vocal Performance

Timeline

Shift Leader

MOE'S SOUTHWEST GRILL
05.2024 - 04.2025

Team Member

THE SPITFIRE GRILL
02.2023 - 04.2023

Team Member

CORNER MARKET
05.2022 - 07.2022

Server/ Host

DENNY'S
11.2020 - 04.2021

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI

Associate Of Arts - General Studies

HINDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE

High School Diploma -

CALLAWAY HIGH SCHOOL
KENNEDY KENT