Leanne Arney
Columbus,IN
Summary
Hardworking and enthusiastic individual trained in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Rockstar Cook
- Listening to orders called in and remembering multiple at a time.
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring proper stock levels and ingredient freshness.
- Collaborated with team members to expedite service during high-volume periods.
- Led daily kitchen operations, managing workflow and staff assignments effectively.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- All food prep for the next day.
- Cleaning grills, grease traps, coolers inside and out, and back room.
- Scrubbing all floors
- Prepared diverse menu items following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
Assistant Manager
Dollar General Warehouse
09.2025 - Current
- Assisted in managing daily warehouse operations and logistics processes.
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize productivity and workflow efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and operational standards.
- Trained new team members on inventory management systems and procedures.
- Customer Service
- Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
- Cleanliness of store inside and out.
- Monitored inventory levels, facilitating timely restocking of products.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
Manager
Cork Liquors
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Receiving and scanning in all deliveries.
- Cleanliness of entire store inside and out: restrooms, floors, parking lot, bathrooms, back rooms and coolers.
- Stocking shelves and coolers
- Running register
- Lottery/ receiving scanning in and managing inventory
- Pop Machines/ keeping stocked , collecting money, and maintenance
- Opening and closing store
- Keyholder to 4 different stores
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficiency and compliance with company policies.
- Managed inventory levels, optimizing stock turnover and reducing waste.
Inbound Expert
Target
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Unloading daily trucks and sorting by departments.
- Stocking merchandise to sales floor in all departments.
- Maintain Backstock and sales floor quantities and replenish as needed.
- Customer service ; assist all customers with product knowledge, location, or anything they may need.
- Flex: fulfill flex batches as needed.
- Cashier: fill in or assist if store is experiencing lack of staff.
- Operate power jack, hand jack, walkie talkie, handheld scanner
Cook, Host, Night Cleaner
Chilis
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Front of House
- Give a warm welcome to every Guest
- Manage the wait list
- Communicate Guest concerns to the Manager when appropriate
- Help fellow Team Members when appropriate with bussing tables rolling silverware and ensuring guests are happy.
- Night cleaner
- Perform daily sanitation and deep cleaning of the restaurant, floors, bathrooms and grounds.
- Empty and properly dispose of all trash.
- Properly handle cleaning chemicals following all safety guidelines and procedures.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the management team.
- Heart of the house
- Properly learn and execute all of our recipe procedures
- Maintain cleanliness throughout kitchen
- Follow company safety and sanitation policies and procedures
- Communicate ticket times to Team Members
- Keep food orders flowing continuously from the kitchen
- Prepared and cooked meals following standardized recipes and safety protocols.
Assistant Store Manager
Family Dollar
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Opening/Closing store properly.
- Running all reports and handling all deposits.
- Managing employees and vendors throughout the shift.
- Customer service
Waitress/Shift Leader Waitress
IHOP
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Providing helpful, fast, and accurate service to customers.
- Dynamic teamwork skills by supporting coworkers in "rushed" times.
- Preparing and serving food.
- Accepting payment and giving proper change.
- Answering phones and accurately taking orders and customer information.
- Cleaning entire restaurant including bathrooms, windows, and floors.
- Washing every dish and putting away.
- Taking trash out and restocking supplies
- Shift Leader
- Manage team members during shift and handle all money and deposits.
- Ensure that store was opened or closed properly.
- Unlocking or locking doors at start or end of day.
Waitress
Waffle House
06.2019 - 05.2023
- Providing helpful, fast, and accurate service to customers.
- Dynamic teamwork skills by supporting coworkers in "rushed" times.
- Preparing and serving food.
- Accepting payment and giving proper change.
- Answering phones and accurately taking orders and customer information.
- Cleaning entire restaurant including bathrooms, windows, and floors.
- Washing every dish and putting away.
- Taking trash out and restocking supplies
Housekeeping
InTown Suites
04.2018 - 06.2019
- Cleaning all rooms, lobbies, kitchen area, bathrooms and parking lots.
- Washing linens and folding them.
- Taking out all trash.
- Vacuuming and mopping all floors.
- Cleaning windows inside and out
- Providing excellent customer service to all guests.
General Merchandise Merchandiser
Kroger Corporate
10.2008 - 03.2018
- Responsible for managing the GM department for 116 stores in 6 different states with a group of 3 other people
- Ordering products from overseas and handling all pricing.
- Creating and maintaining planograms for all seasonal sections for all stores.
- Customer service
- Managing all department managers and vendors
- Generating and maintaining sales to drive the department.
- Opening and setting up new stores.
Production
Valeo Sylvania
03.1999 - 04.2008
- Material Handler responsible for supplying line and workers with parts.
- Ordering parts needed to keep line stocked.
- Quality inspection for finalized parts.
- Team leader responsible for managing crew and making production needed to fulfill customer orders
- Press operator responsible for running presses and detailing parts.
- Prod/Unload responsible for running machines and maintaining quality.
Education
Associates of Science - Business
Indiana Wesleyan
Marion, IN03-2003
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN03-2027
Skills
- Communication Skills
- Drive
- Decision Making
- Works efficiently
- Attentive
- Dependable
- Problem-solving abilities
- Customer Service
- Leadership/ Teamwork
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Cleaning and organization
- Food handling
- Food preparation
- Multitasking and organization
- Kitchen organization
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Dollar General Warehouse
09.2025 - Current
Manager
Cork Liquors
01.2024 - 01.2025
Inbound Expert
Target
10.2023 - 01.2024
Cook, Host, Night Cleaner
Chilis
09.2023 - 01.2024
Assistant Store Manager
Family Dollar
08.2023 - 10.2023
Waitress/Shift Leader Waitress
IHOP
05.2023 - 08.2023
Waitress
Waffle House
06.2019 - 05.2023
Housekeeping
InTown Suites
04.2018 - 06.2019
General Merchandise Merchandiser
Kroger Corporate
10.2008 - 03.2018
Production
Valeo Sylvania
03.1999 - 04.2008
Rockstar Cook
Associates of Science - Business
Indiana Wesleyan
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Capella University