Kesira Smith
Colorado Springs District 11
Colorado Springs,CO
1
Language
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience
Experienced with cafeteria operations, including staff supervision and menu planning. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to maintain high standards. Knowledge of food safety regulations and inventory control ensures smooth daily functions.
Work History
Manager of School Cafeteria
3 Years 6 Months- Developed and implemented nutrition programs in alignment with district guidelines.
- Trained and supervised cafeteria staff to maintain high standards of food safety.
- Managed inventory control processes to minimize waste and optimize supply usage.
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient meal preparation and service.
- Maintained a safe, orderly, and inviting cafeteria environment by upholding strict standards for cleanliness, organization, and decorum among both staff and students.
- Organized special events such as themed lunches or holiday celebrations to create an enjoyable dining atmosphere for students and staff alike.
- Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
Store Associate
1 Year 4 Months- Assisted customers with product inquiries and ensured exceptional service experience.
- Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently, processing transactions and handling cash accurately.
- Maintained accurate inventory levels through diligent stock management and regular audits.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize store layout for enhanced customer flow and accessibility.
- Maintained a clean and safe shopping environment for customers through regular cleaning and monitoring of store conditions.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflows and improve overall operational performance.
- Assisted in inventory management by restocking shelves and organizing merchandise.
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
Customer Service Representative
2 Years 6 Months- Resolved customer inquiries through effective communication and problem-solving techniques.
- Managed product returns and exchanges, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using Western Union software systems.
- Assisted customers with money transfers, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Managed cash drawer, maintaining accurate records of daily transactions.
- Processed customer orders accurately and efficiently to ensure timely fulfillment.
- Accurately handled cash, credit, and debit transactions ensuring financial integrity.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Meal planning
Nutritional knowledge
Allergy awareness
HACCP record keeping
Food and supplies ordering
Staff management
Inventory management
Kitchen equipment operation
Health and safety procedures
Excellent communication
Organizational skills
Certification
- ServSafe, National Restaurant Association - 04/19/2024 - 04/19/2029
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Manager of School Cafeteria
Colorado Springs District 11
02.2023 - CurrentRead More
Store Associate
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01.2021 - 05.2022Read More
Customer Service Representative
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06.2019 - 12.2021Read More
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High School Diploma
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