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Education
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Keshawn Barbour

Manassas,VA

Summary


Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef

Fairfax Country Club
05.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality culinary creations.
  • Designed and executed catering menus for high-profile events, adapting offerings to meet diverse client needs.
  • Customized meal plans for guests with dietary restrictions, ensuring welcoming and inclusive dining experience.

Private Violin Teacher

Self Employed
01.2022 - Current


  • Provided guidance on proper instrument care and maintenance, ensuring students could take pride in their instruments' appearance and sound quality.
  • Incorporated relevant historical context into lessons to enrich students' understanding of the cultural significance of various musical compositions.
  • Enhanced students'' understanding of music theory by incorporating engaging teaching methods, such as interactive games and creative projects.
  • Assisted beginner students in developing fundamental skills such as posture, bow hold, and finger placement to establish a strong foundation for future progress.
  • Increased students'' technical proficiency through targeted practice exercises and focused instruction on proper violin technique.

Volunteer Food Service Worker

DJ Enterprises & Catering
01.2019 - Current
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Prepared and served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Operated cash register accurately, managing transactions efficiently while providing excellent customer service.
  • Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.

Sports Ambassador

Old Dominion University
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Promoted good customer relations and premier customer satisfaction by demonstrating friendly demeanor and can-do attitude.
  • Greeted customers and clients to create welcoming atmosphere.
  • Assisted team with operational policies and procedures to drive services.

Delivery Driver

Dominos Pizza
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Delivered food and drinks to customer doorsteps and business offices.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.

Cashier

Dollar Tree
02.2021 - 08.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies and procedures, ensuring compliance in all transactions.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.

Stocker

Food Lion
02.2019 - 06.2021
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.

Education

Cyber Security

Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Colgan High School
Manassas, VA
08-2023

Skills

  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Customer service
  • Knife skills
  • Cooking techniques
  • Meal preparation
  • Kitchen management
  • Attention to detail
  • Food quality
  • Effective communications
  • Team collaboration
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Vendor relations
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and organization

Timeline

Chef

Fairfax Country Club
05.2024 - Current

Sports Ambassador

Old Dominion University
09.2023 - 05.2024

Delivery Driver

Dominos Pizza
03.2022 - 08.2023

Private Violin Teacher

Self Employed
01.2022 - Current

Cashier

Dollar Tree
02.2021 - 08.2022

Stocker

Food Lion
02.2019 - 06.2021

Volunteer Food Service Worker

DJ Enterprises & Catering
01.2019 - Current

Cyber Security

Old Dominion University

High School Diploma -

Colgan High School

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