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Leona Polley

403 S Runnels Avenue,TX

Summary

Retail professional committed to maintaining optimal stock levels and ensuring well-organized store environment. Proven ability to support smooth retail operations with effective restocking and neat product displays. Recognized for teamwork and adaptability to changing needs, with strong focus on inventory management and time management.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Stocker

Walmart
Corsicana, Texas
12.2023 - 07.2025
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.
  • Answered customer questions and provided detailed product information.
  • Performed inventory control, counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Greeted customers and directed to requested products.
  • Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by diligently organizing and maintaining stockroom shelves.
  • Reduced out-of-stock situations with regular monitoring of product levels on sales floor.
  • Completed end-of-day tasks such as returning misplaced items to their correct locations, contributing to an organized sales floor for the next day''s business.
  • Assisted customers with special requests, enhancing their shopping experience at the store.
  • Optimized workspace organization within the stockroom, making it easier for colleagues to locate items quickly.
  • Ensured proper rotation of perishable goods to maintain freshness and comply with health regulations.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.

Housekeeper

People Services
Laughlin, Nevada
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
  • Verified cleanliness and organization of storage areas and carts.

Sanitation Worker

Cargill
Waco, Texas
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Maintained a sanitary environment with daily inspections and timely maintenance of assigned areas.
  • Handled spills in work and common areas and used proper methods to clean and sanitize each material.
  • Upheld strict cleanliness standards by closely adhering to company policies, municipal codes, and industry regulations regarding sanitation practices.
  • Reduced potential hazards by properly managing chemical cleaners.
  • Collected, sorted, and disposed of garbage and recycling from production

Overnight Stocker

Home Depot
Corsicana, Texas
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Maintained proper storage of overstock items, keeping backroom areas organized and accessible for future use.
  • Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
  • Enhanced store appearance for better customer experience through meticulous shelf stocking and arrangement.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.

Cashier

Tractor Supply
Mexia, Texas
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer 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.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Assisted in inventory management, contributing to reduction in stock discrepancies.
  • Contributed to clean and safe shopping environment, performed regular sanitation of checkout area.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.

Prepared Foods Team Member

Whataburger
Mexia, Texas
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient food preparation and safety.
  • Stocked food items upon manger request and adhered to food safety standards at all times.
  • Stored refrigerated and frozen items at correct temperatures to comply with food safety rules.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently and deliver high-quality products consistently.
  • Checked refrigerated and frozen cases and replenished low stock every day.
  • Reduced food waste by implementing proper storage techniques and monitoring expiration dates closely.
  • Organized food and products by date and maintained adequate supplies.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by working across multiple stations within the prepared foods department as needed.
  • Observed all company policies and procedures, contributing to overall store reputation for excellence in service and quality products.
  • Assisted in inventory management, reducing waste and optimizing stock levels for maximum freshness.
  • Arranged supplies and equipment between storage and work areas.

Cake Decorator

Walmart
Corsicana, Texas
11.2018 - 04.2021
  • Designed specialty cakes for weddings, birthdays, and graduations.
  • Assisted customers with selecting suitable cake designs based on their preferences, demonstrating excellent listening skills and attention to detail.
  • Handled phone calls regarding inquiries, cancelled orders, and ordering conflicts.
  • Consistently met customer expectations through clear communication regarding design specifications and delivery timelines.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, adhering to strict food safety guidelines and ensuring overall quality control.
  • Packaged and priced each product according to company pricing procedures.
  • Kept work area safe and sanitized by washing utensils, tools, and countertops.

Cook

Skilled Care Mexia
Mexia, Texas
09.2017 - 11.2018
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, visually appealing dishes.

Sanitation Lead

Collin Street Bakery
Corsicana, Texas
08.2015 - 06.2017
  • Led training in sanitation and cleaning practices.
  • Developed a strong understanding of company-specific requirements and standards for sanitation, leading to consistently high-quality results.
  • Increased team efficiency by providing training on proper sanitation practices to all staff members.
  • Played an integral role in passing industry inspections by maintaining rigorous sanitation standards throughout the facility.
  • Worked closely with quality assurance teams to ensure all products met or exceeded established cleanliness standards.
  • Supervised and directed daily work of team of eight sanitation personnel.
  • Conducted routine audits of sanitation practices within the facility, ensuring adherence to guidelines and maintaining a clean environment at all times.
  • Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and chemicals, ensuring availability when needed for efficient operations.
  • Delegated assignments and verified work quality and completion according to facility and regulatory standards.
  • Improved workplace cleanliness by implementing effective sanitation procedures and guidelines.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Evaluated employee performance within the sanitation department, providing feedback and guidance as needed to maintain high standards of service excellence.
  • Optimized cleaning processes by evaluating effectiveness, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing necessary changes.

Kitchen Supervisor

Aramark
Haslet, Texas
09.2010 - 06.2015
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Trained new team members on kitchen procedures, safety protocols, and company standards.
  • Controlled food costs and managed inventory.
  • Maintained high sanitation standards through routine cleaning protocols and adherence to health regulations.
  • Monitored food preparation, production, and plating for quality control.
  • Reduced food waste through effective inventory management and menu planning.
  • Monitored daily food production levels to maintain appropriate stock levels while avoiding overproduction or shortages.
  • Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
  • Led kitchen staff meetings to discuss performance goals and operational changes.

Education

GED

McLennan Community College
Waco, TX

Skills

  • Willing to learn
  • Positive attitude
  • Shelf stocking
  • Customer service
  • Friendly and personable
  • Customer assistance
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Merchandise stocking
  • Product restocking
  • Stock rotation
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Supply restocking

Timeline

Stocker

Walmart
12.2023 - 07.2025

Housekeeper

People Services
08.2023 - 11.2023

Sanitation Worker

Cargill
11.2022 - 08.2023

Overnight Stocker

Home Depot
11.2021 - 11.2022

Cashier

Tractor Supply
08.2021 - 12.2021

Prepared Foods Team Member

Whataburger
06.2021 - 12.2021

Cake Decorator

Walmart
11.2018 - 04.2021

Cook

Skilled Care Mexia
09.2017 - 11.2018

Sanitation Lead

Collin Street Bakery
08.2015 - 06.2017

Kitchen Supervisor

Aramark
09.2010 - 06.2015

GED

McLennan Community College

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