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KYLE JOHNSTON

Gainesville,GA

Summary

Dynamic professional with over 10 years of diverse experience, including a pivotal role as a Motor Transport Operator in the United States Marine Corps. Demonstrated leadership through command of chief dispatch operations and training of over 100 Marines. Proven expertise in time management, problem-solving, and team collaboration, consistently enhancing operational readiness and ensuring accident-free transport of substantial cargo. Skilled in customer relations and training and development, with a strong track record of fostering effective communication and driving team success. Prepared to leverage these skills in a challenging new environment to deliver exceptional results.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Taco Mac
05.2024 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, ensuring guest satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Managed order processing using POS systems, accurately entering and tracking customer requests.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to expedite food preparation, enhancing overall efficiency during peak hours.
  • Trained new servers on menu items, service standards, and operational procedures to maintain quality standards.

Motor Transport Operator

United States Marine Corps
08.2016 - 12.2023
  • Boosted team efficiency by 20% through streamlined workflow and enhanced collaboration.
  • Enhanced operational readiness by training 100+ Marines in tactical driving.
  • Oversaw safe transport of 4M+ lbs of cargo, ensuring zero mission failures.
  • Pioneered efficiency improvements, elevating team performance by 20%.
  • Commanded chief dispatch operations for high-priority missions in Combat Logistics Battalion 31.
  • Facilitated accident-free travel over 6,200 miles through strategic planning and team coordination.
  • Armed Forces Pacific

Server, bus boy, food runner

Pasta Vino Italian Restaurant
10.2015 - 08.2016
  • Efficiently managed multiple dining requests, boosting service speed.
  • Assisted team in peak hours, ensuring smooth restaurant operations.
  • Promoted menu items, increasing sales of featured dishes.
  • Enhanced customer experience through proactive table management.
  • Trained new staff on menu details and customer service techniques.

Sales Associate

The Finish Line
01.2011 - 08.2011
  • Worked closely with team to meet sales targets and enhance store performance.
  • Eagerly engaged with customers to understand their needs and recommend products.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store inventory to efficiently manage customer queries.
  • Assisted in training new staff, fostering a supportive and educational work environment.

Education

Bachelor seeking student - Business Management

The University of North Georgia
Oakwood, GA
08-2026

Bachelor seeking student - Business Administration

The University of Maryland Global Campus
Adelphi, MD
07.2023

Bachelor seeking student - Business Administration

The University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA
10.2015

Diploma -

Chattahoochee High School
Johns Creek, GA
05.2011

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Collaboration
  • Customer Relations
  • Training and Development
  • Inventory Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Transportation regulations

Timeline

Server

Taco Mac
05.2024 - Current

Motor Transport Operator

United States Marine Corps
08.2016 - 12.2023

Server, bus boy, food runner

Pasta Vino Italian Restaurant
10.2015 - 08.2016

Sales Associate

The Finish Line
01.2011 - 08.2011

Bachelor seeking student - Business Management

The University of North Georgia

Bachelor seeking student - Business Administration

The University of Maryland Global Campus

Bachelor seeking student - Business Administration

The University of West Georgia

Diploma -

Chattahoochee High School