Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Languages
Additional Information
Awards
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kimberly Hill

kimberly Hill

Raytown,MO

Summary

Over 15 years of diverse experience in various employment roles, demonstrating strong work ethic and commitment to team success. Proven ability to prioritize customer satisfaction, leading to increased sales and profitability. Recognized for exceeding performance standards and contributing to a positive workplace culture. Authorized to work in the US for any employer.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Overnight Stock Associate

Queens Price Chopper
10.2024 - 08.2025
  • Maintained accurate stock level records and communicated with management for timely replenishment.
  • Collaborated with team members to unload delivery trucks and distribute merchandise effectively.
  • Operated pallet jacks and hand trucks to transport heavy items safely and efficiently.

Host, Busser, Server, Line Cook, Prep Cook, Dishwasher

Applebee's
05.2017 - 10.2024
  • Executed cleaning duties for front of house and back of house areas, maintaining sanitation standards.
  • Demonstrated expertise in operations, specifications, procedures, and food and beverage knowledge.
  • Trained new hires on operational practices to enhance team performance and efficiency.
  • Achieved highest pay rate among hosts in region upon hiring in 2017, receiving three raises within two years.
  • Transitioned to kitchen role in 2019 to embrace greater responsibilities and achieve higher hourly pay.
  • Maintained organized work station, adhering to sanitation guidelines consistently.
  • Managed food inventory, ensuring proper storage and rotation of ingredients to reduce waste.

Overnight Stocker

Queen's Price Chopper
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Unloaded pallets from truck deliveries onto U-boats for efficient floor transport. Detached U-boats in assigned aisles, placing products according to specific UPC codes. Executed FIFO rotation for perishable items, ensuring neat shelf organization. Maintained consistent stock levels by starting from the back and avoiding empty rows. Pulled merchandise from overhead storage when time permitted. Operated manual and electric pallet jacks for material handling tasks. Broke down boxes for recycling to uphold environmental standards. Ensured cleanliness in store floor and back storage areas while stocking diverse products.

Prep Cook/Line Cook/Dishwasher

Applebee's
04.2020 - 08.2023
  • Prepared ingredients for signature menu items, adhering to corporate and health regulations to minimize waste.

Stocker Overnight

Hy-Vee
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • Utilized pallet jacks to retrieve items for approximately 25-30 hours weekly. Unloaded pallets and stocked items according to established guidelines. Followed strict stocking procedures, starting from back and working forward. Ensured proper facing of products and organized displays without overlapping prices. Monitored inventory for damaged or non-sellable items for return processing. Managed time effectively to complete tasks before store opening. Collected shopping carts in parking lot to maintain cleanliness.

Package Handler

UPS
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Unloaded packages from conveyor, loading three to four UPS delivery trucks each shift.
  • Managed loading of 250 to 300 packages per truck with minimal oversight.
  • Maintained perfect attendance while balancing additional responsibilities at Applebee's.
  • Implemented sorting techniques to enhance package handling efficiency.

Home Health Aide

Individual Support Home Health
01.2016 - 08.2018
  • I was the relief aide for a family friend that was the live in caretaker and aide for a 95 year old gentlemen who had Dementia, Sundowner and Alzheimers, and needed 24/7 supervision and care. He needed aide with meals, medication, hygiene and personal needs, getting dressed, bathroom, bathing etc. I helped care for him up until his death in his home at the age of 97.

Server/Kitchen Staff

Elements Catering/Elks Lodge
06.2014 - 07.2017
  • Served members during dinners and public events at lodge, including banquets and receptions. Performed kitchen duties, including dishwashing and food preparation. Managed setup, service, and breakdown for catering events outside the lodge. Assisted in various banquet services, ensuring smooth operations and guest satisfaction.

Relief Manager

HARMONS CORPORATION, Multi-Brand KFC/Taco Bell- KFC/A&W
09.2010 - 02.2014
  • Directed managerial operations to maintain and enhance profitability through meticulous tracking of employee labor per shift, reducing food costs, and ensuring inventory accuracy.

Housekeeping/Laundry

Double Tree
07.1999 - 12.1999
  • Operated commercial laundry equipment, including washers, dryers, and ironing machines.
  • Sorted and organized incoming laundry by color, fabric type, and care instructions.
  • Pre-treated stains on garments using effective stain removal techniques.
  • Followed procedures for washing, drying, folding, and packaging laundry items.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area by regularly cleaning machines and filters.
  • Inspected laundered items for quality control to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory of laundry supplies, including detergent and fabric softener.
  • Collaborated with team members to prioritize tasks based on urgency.

Education

High school diploma - undefined

Jefferson High School
Edgewater, CO
05.1988

Skills

  • Point of sale expertise
  • Cash handling
  • Catering services
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Profit and loss management
  • Serving skills
  • Merchandise stocking
  • Alzheimer's care
  • Adaptability
  • Team collaboration
  • Linen and garment folding
  • Retail sales proficiency
  • Communication skills
  • Kitchen operations
  • Caregiving services
  • Commercial cleaning
  • Multi-tasking abilities
  • Busser experience
  • Administrative skills
  • Meal preparation techniques
  • Cleaning expertise
  • Packaging skills
  • Host/hostess duties
  • Food production knowledge
  • Dementia care expertise
  • Merchandising strategies
  • Purchasing experience
  • Kitchen management skills
  • Leadership qualities
  • Load and unload tasks
  • Organizational abilities
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Food safety practices
  • Banquet service experience
  • Warehouse operations
  • Time management skills
  • Menu planning expertise
  • Home care services
  • Restaurant management experience
  • Stocking procedures
  • Microsoft Word proficiency
  • Cooking techniques",

Certification

  • Neighborhood Expert January 2018 to Present Took a training course and classes needed to acquire the knowledge of specific brand and role. After passing, then certified to train per spec, policy and procedures, each new hire/coworker for that same specific role. Able to be the person with the knowledge to answer any questions from coworkers/managers etc.
  • Manager/coworker skills training/certified June 2012 to Present Certification for being able to properly assert and give certain demands / commands & requests to & for reg paid hourly employees. Training how not to cross the manager / coworker boundaries - i.e.: not giving or letting them have the upper hand or take advantage of your authority as a manager. Training on how to properly discipline if/ when needed in a non - hostile or verbally abusive manner. How to give praise when praise is needed in a discreet fashion on an individual basis, & as a team. How to watch for certain 'bad' behaviors that might be harmful to customers, co workers & the business as a whole. i.e.: involved in or on drugs, stealing money, food or coworkers property, or even something like a wallet or Cc left behind by a customer; how and what to do if confronted with those types of situations with an employee / coworker. To always show respect to everyone you work with, especially in the management role.
  • Manager co-worker interview certified September 2012 to Present Am certified in how to properly conduct an interview for new hire
  • Driver's License April 2021 to April 2027
  • Food Handler Certification February 2023 to February 2026 Cerified in how to properly prepare, store & serve various food items served to the public. Knowledgable with certain food, nut & shellfish allergens. As well as chemical safety, how and what it's used for, where it's stored per policy & procedure and what to do incase of an accident with any of the chemicals.

Timeline

Overnight Stock Associate

Queens Price Chopper
10.2024 - 08.2025

Overnight Stocker

Queen's Price Chopper
09.2023 - 12.2023

Stocker Overnight

Hy-Vee
11.2022 - 12.2022

Package Handler

UPS
06.2022 - 07.2022

Prep Cook/Line Cook/Dishwasher

Applebee's
04.2020 - 08.2023

Host, Busser, Server, Line Cook, Prep Cook, Dishwasher

Applebee's
05.2017 - 10.2024

Home Health Aide

Individual Support Home Health
01.2016 - 08.2018

Server/Kitchen Staff

Elements Catering/Elks Lodge
06.2014 - 07.2017

Relief Manager

HARMONS CORPORATION, Multi-Brand KFC/Taco Bell- KFC/A&W
09.2010 - 02.2014

Housekeeping/Laundry

Double Tree
07.1999 - 12.1999

High school diploma - undefined

Jefferson High School

Languages

English - Expert

Additional Information

REFERENCES: cherylk@epricechopper.com-Human Resourses @ Queen's Price Chopper: (913)-897-4600 Alan Gleason- GM @ Applebee's: (303) 421-1032 Kevin Inman- Assistant Manager @ Applebee's: (303) 431-9022 Brent Skaleski- Owner @ Elements Catering: (303)564-5765 Jacqueline Powell- Home Health Care: (816) 916-7539 Jewels Martinez- Asst. Manager @ Red Lobster: (719) 289-5060 Cathy Christopher- Asst. Manager @ Applebee's: (303) 462-1782 Victor- GM @ Applebee's: (303) 462-1782 Patty Campbell- Bartender @ Raytown Elks Lodge: (720) 258-5927 Jeff Keech- Denver CO AppleAmericanGroup/Applebee's Area Director: (909) 910- 7428 Brittany Heath- Assistant Manager @ Applebee's: (303) 421-1032

Awards

Manager- positive surveys September 2012 In 2012 as a Relief Manager for Multi-brand KFC- I had the most positive surveys submitted in my district of other operating sister stores in the region, as a relief manager; it was mainly a regular employee contest.