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Khaleem Lawson

Jersey City

Summary

Dynamic professional with experience as a Kitchen Manager at Chic-Fil-A, excelling in employee training and team leadership. Proven ability to enhance customer service and optimize operational efficiency. Skilled in crisis intervention and client advocacy, ensuring a positive environment while maintaining high standards of performance and safety.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Painter's Helper

Jersey City Department of Public Works
Jersey City
03.2025 - Current
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery such as saws, sanders and grinders.
  • Used spray guns to apply paint evenly over large surfaces.
  • Strhed drop cloths around furniture before beginning painting tasks.
  • Helped move furniture out of the way during painting projects.
  • Measured walls accurately to determine the amount of material needed for each job.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment by sweeping, mopping, and disposing of paint waste properly.

Kitchen Manager

Chic-Fil-A
Edison
12.2021 - 06.2024
  • Trained new employees on kitchen procedures and policies.
  • Evaluated employee performance through observation of work habits, attitude toward customers and adherence to company policies.
  • Managed employee relations by providing guidance on job duties as well as disciplinary actions when needed.
  • Maintained accurate records of food costs, labor costs, waste management and other related expenses.

City Carrier Assistant

United States Postal Service, USPS
Paterson
01.2020 - 06.2021
  • Delivered mail along established routes using a vehicle provided by the USPS.
  • Assisted customers with package pickups, deliveries, and inquiries.
  • Inspected vehicles daily to ensure safe operation.
  • Scanned items into system to record tracking information.
  • Collected signatures on parcels requiring proof of delivery.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while operating motor vehicle.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Social Services

New Jersey City University
Jersey City, NJ

Skills

  • Case management
  • Crisis intervention
  • Client advocacy
  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Employee training
  • Communication skills

Timeline

Painter's Helper

Jersey City Department of Public Works
03.2025 - Current

Kitchen Manager

Chic-Fil-A
12.2021 - 06.2024

City Carrier Assistant

United States Postal Service, USPS
01.2020 - 06.2021

Some College (No Degree) - Social Services

New Jersey City University