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Kimberly Jackson

Washington Boro,DC

Summary

Hardworking Kitchen Assistant well-versed in food preparation techniques and inventory management to maintain consistent stock of needed supplies. Shoulders multiple kitchen tasks in support of cooks and servers. Thrives in busy environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Kitchen Aide

So Others Might Eat SOME
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Coordinates daily food service for clients within dining room for breakfast and lunch.
  • Coordinates daily volunteer participation and work activities within dining room and kitchen area.
  • Oversee food and beverage service for clients.
  • Act as dining room host, on rotating schedule.
  • Reset dining service and clean in between meals.
  • Provide deep cleaning of kitchen.
  • Track meal count and client demographics for breakfast and lunch.
  • Adhere to serving timeline and communicate timeline to volunteers.
  • Bring in food donations and stock shelves.
  • Organize groceries for Central Kitchen Program and package for delivery.
  • Assist in shower room, as needed.
  • Notify Public Safety employees when assistance is needed.
  • Deliver meals to program sites as needed.
  • Supervise volunteers when acting as dining room host.
  • Set meal portion size with cook and explain to volunteers.
  • Provide oversight of volunteer groups and deliver instruction to volunteers on work activities.

Delivery Driver

Walmart, Delivery Drivers, Inc
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • Pickup prepackaged/shop for online customer orders from Walmart stores and promptly deliver them to customers.
  • Maintain accurate inventory.
  • Complete daily pre and post-trip inspection checklist.
  • Adhere to all safe driving and transportation regulations.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.

Shopper

Amazon
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Amazon whole foods shopper has responsibilities of fulfilling prime customer orders and preparing them for delivery, including food and household items.
  • Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
  • Find and carefully selects items in the comfort of Whole Foods and packs them for one-two hour delivery.
  • Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.

Office Clerk/Receptionist

Census Bureau
07.2020 - 09.2020
  • Answered large volume of incoming calls daily to resolve customer issues and schedule appointments.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Maintained confidentiality of information regarding clients and company.
  • Assisted with onboarding new clients and securing paperwork completion.
  • Provide administrative support to field staff.
  • Package materials for Enumerators to complete 2020 Census field interviews.

Amazon Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
11.2019 - 03.2020
  • Amazon fulfillment associates has the responsibility of fulfilling prime customer orders and preparing them for delivery, including food and household items.
  • Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
  • Find and carefully selects items in the comfort of Whole Foods and packs them for one-two hour delivery.
  • Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.

Food Service Associate

Baldaucci's
09.2014 - 04.2015
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Prepare a variety of foods, such as meats, vegetables, desserts, and pizzas according to customers orders or supervisor's instructions while following approved procedures.
  • Wash, peel, and cut various foods, such as fruits and vegetables, to prepare for cooking or serving.
  • Portion and wrap the food, or place it directly on plates for service to patrons.
  • Stock cupboards and refrigerators, and tend salad bars and hot bar meals.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Monitored food quality and freshness throughout day.
  • Clean and sanitize work stations at closing.

Food Prep/Food Service Worker

Sodexo
01.2012 - 10.2012
  • Sanitized work surfaces between food preparation, avoiding cross-contamination and maintaining food safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Clean different meats and veggies.
  • Properly cut and cook all needed meats and veggies for meal service according to recipe.
  • Monitored food temperature, discarding items not stored correctly.
  • Take orders from customers and service them in a fast and timely manner.
  • Assist co-workers if needed and clean work stations at the end of the day.

Food Prep

Core Staff
08.2011 - 01.2012
  • Quickly prepare food items according to recipe at a timed pace.
  • Handle kitchen equipment while following food safety and sanitation procedures.
  • Plate and deliver food to waiters and waitresses.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.

Deli Clerk

Balducci's
02.2008 - 12.2008
  • Prepared daily soups, salads, sandwiches, and desserts.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Make sandwiches according to customers orders.
  • Sliced, weigh, and package deli meats for customers.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Delivered exceptional service customer service.

Deli Clerk

Safeway
05.2007 - 01.2008
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Operate slicers, scales, wrapping, and cooking equipment.
  • Prepare hot and cold foods, offer samples, and recommend products to customers.
  • Prepare sandwiches according to customers orders.
  • Provide a high level of customer service and practice safe and sanitary food handling procedures.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • 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.
  • Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments, and garnishes.

Education

GED -

University of The District of Columbia
Washington, DC
11.2005

Skills

  • Detail-oriented
  • Time management
  • Ability to handle/resolve problems
  • Written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to handle fast-paced environment
  • Reliable, punctual and committed to customer service
  • High level of cleanly kitchen maintenance
  • Uses proper sanitation practices
  • Knowledge of preparation of various food items
  • Able to regularly lift/move up to 25-50 lbs
  • Basic knife skills
  • Food Safety
  • Customer service

Certification

Food Handler Certificate November 2022-November 2025

CPR Certification November 2022-November 2024

Timeline

Kitchen Aide

So Others Might Eat SOME
12.2022 - 04.2023

Delivery Driver

Walmart, Delivery Drivers, Inc
05.2022 - 02.2023

Shopper

Amazon
01.2022 - 03.2022

Office Clerk/Receptionist

Census Bureau
07.2020 - 09.2020

Amazon Fulfillment Associate

Amazon
11.2019 - 03.2020

Food Service Associate

Baldaucci's
09.2014 - 04.2015

Food Prep/Food Service Worker

Sodexo
01.2012 - 10.2012

Food Prep

Core Staff
08.2011 - 01.2012

Deli Clerk

Balducci's
02.2008 - 12.2008

Deli Clerk

Safeway
05.2007 - 01.2008

GED -

University of The District of Columbia
Kimberly Jackson