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Overview
Work History
Education
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Kwami Applewhite

Kwami Applewhite

347-793-3844
Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background in cash operations and security. Organized and detail-oriented to ensure efficient operations. Proven track record in product sales and exceptional customer service. Proficient in maintaining security guard details and Microsoft programs. Committed to providing a safe and secure environment while delivering top-notch customer service.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Package Handler

Amazon
09.2022 - 12.2024
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
  • Exceeded performance expectations during peak seasons, managing high volumes of shipments without compromising on quality or timeliness.

Banquet server

Glen Terrace Catering Hall
07.2020 - 04.2021
  • Helps patrons select food and beverages by suggesting courses, explaining the chef's specialties, identifying appropriate beverage pairings, and answering food preparation questions
  • Transmits orders to bar and kitchen by recording patrons' choices and identifying patrons' special dietary needs and special requests
  • Keeps kitchen staff informed by noting timing of meal progression
  • Serves orders by picking up and delivering patrons' choices from bar and kitchen and delivering accompaniments and condiments from service bars

Driver

Falcon Delivers
12.2023 - 11.2024

Cashier

Macy's
06.2023 - 02.2024
  • Handled financial transactions efficiently.
  • Recovery
  • Restock
  • Helping customers
  • 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.

Sanitation/dishwasher

Flying Food Group
12.2022 - 11.2023
  • Dishwasher Runner
  • Wash the dishes through the conveyor belt pack them into the carts and then deliver them to the kitchen
  • Sweeping
  • Moping

Cook/Server/Dishwasher/Cashier

Organic Love
03.2020 - 01.2022
  • Greetings customers
  • Severing customers
  • Help with preparing meal
  • Clean
  • Closed

Butcher/Meat Cutter

People Choice
10.2018 - 12.2019
  • Cut meat and proper packaging
  • Cleaning station
  • Facing

Cashier/Cart Attendant

Target
06.2016 - 03.2019
  • Greet customers
  • Gather carts
  • Clean restroom
  • Cash out customers
  • Stock shelves

Package Handler

Sears Logistics Services Inc.
10.2014 - 03.2016
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Assembled, sealed, and loaded packages into correct trucks.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.

Server

TGI Fridays Franchisor LLC
04.2013 - 10.2015
  • Serving food and beverages while maintaining high quality formal table service to over 100+ customers daily

Stocker/Cashier

Duane Reade
10.2012 - 02.2014
  • Assist customers
  • Assist in store clean-up
  • Cash register
  • Stock
  • Receiving merchandise
  • Packing out merchandise
  • Facing

Education

High school or equivalent -

Lincoln High School
Jersey City, NJ
06.2011

Skills

  • Packaging
  • Basic math
  • POS
  • Retail Sales
  • Cleaning Experience
  • Meat Cutting
  • Food Safety
  • Food Preparation
  • Restaurant Experience
  • Kitchen Experience
  • Produce Experience
  • Cooking
  • Busser
  • Food Service
  • Pricing
  • Merchandising
  • Cash management
  • Bilingual
  • Serving
  • Baking
  • Power tools
  • Construction
  • Hospitality
  • Heavy lifting
  • Hotel experience
  • Customer service
  • Painting
  • Teaching
  • English
  • Guest services
  • Sales
  • Cash handling
  • Cash register
  • Porter experience
  • Analysis skills
  • Driving
  • Communication skills
  • Negotiation
  • Banquet Experience
  • Team collaboration
  • Warehouse safety
  • Package unloading
  • Loading and unloading
  • Label reading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Hand truck operation

Certification

  • OSHA 30, 01/01/21, Present
  • Driver's License

Personal Information

  • Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
  • Authorized To Work: US for any employer

Timeline

Driver

Falcon Delivers
12.2023 - 11.2024

Cashier

Macy's
06.2023 - 02.2024

Sanitation/dishwasher

Flying Food Group
12.2022 - 11.2023

Package Handler

Amazon
09.2022 - 12.2024

Banquet server

Glen Terrace Catering Hall
07.2020 - 04.2021

Cook/Server/Dishwasher/Cashier

Organic Love
03.2020 - 01.2022

Butcher/Meat Cutter

People Choice
10.2018 - 12.2019

Cashier/Cart Attendant

Target
06.2016 - 03.2019

Package Handler

Sears Logistics Services Inc.
10.2014 - 03.2016

Server

TGI Fridays Franchisor LLC
04.2013 - 10.2015

Stocker/Cashier

Duane Reade
10.2012 - 02.2014

High school or equivalent -

Lincoln High School
Kwami Applewhite347-793-3844