I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Crew Member
Trader Joes
07.2023 - Current
Stocked shelves to organize aisles in assigned department.
Ensured proper food storage protocols were followed, contributing to improved food safety measures within the establishment.
Played a key role in successful store audits by maintaining compliance with health department regulations and company guidelines for cleanliness standards.
Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments.
Supported inventory management efforts by accurately tracking stock levels and reporting low supplies to supervisors.
Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
Escalated problems or complaints to relevant supervisor or manager for resolution.
Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
Art Teacher's Aide Volunteer
Visual Arts Center Of Richmond
01.2023 - 12.2023
Assisted students in developing unique artistic skills and techniques.
Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.
Maintained and operated classroom equipment to maximize use and lifespan.
Demonstrated painting techniques to help students better understand lessons.
Taught classes on painting, collage, and color theory.
Assisted students in developing deeper understanding of course concepts by providing one-on-one support.
Managed art room supplies, equipment and resources to maintain consistent supply for projects.
Contributed in engaging art lessons for students in grades kindergarten through 8th.
Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
Helped facilitate after-school art clubs and activities for students to hone skills.
Distributed art supplies, wiped up spilled paint and collected finished work at end of class.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Cheese Monger
Ellwood Thompson's Grocery
09.2022 - 12.2022
Wrapped, boxed and weighed department products.
Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Maintained high standards of quality by regularly inspecting cheeses for freshness and proper storage conditions.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing personalized cheese recommendations based on individual preferences.
Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
Conducted product demonstrations to highlight features and redirect objections to positive aspects.
Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
Educated clients on proper food pairing suggestions for each wine variety, increasing overall enjoyment of the product experience.
Barista
Sen Organic LLC
05.2022 - 08.2022
Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
Prepared specialty drinks such as cappuccinos, lattes and mochas.
Packaged bagels, muffins and other food items for customer purchase.
Followed exact recipes for mixing and preparing beverage and food items.
Learned special recipe items and seasonal offerings to best meet customer needs.
Adhered to strict food hygiene regulations, minimizing risk of contamination or illness among customers.
Implemented sustainable practices such as waste reduction initiatives, contributing to the cafe''s environmental responsibility goals.
Assisted in inventory management to maintain adequate stock levels and reduce wastage.
Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
Completed successful daily cash audits to correctly balance drawers at end of shifts.
Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
Server
Fawn Lake Country Club
11.2021 - 05.2022
Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.
Presented menus to patrons promptly after seating and answered questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations while serving spirits.
Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
Supervised set up of banquet food stations and coordinated service to multiple dining areas.
Set up banquet tables and chairs based on event requirements.
Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
Administrative Assistant
Banduri LLC
06.2019 - 05.2020
Collaborated on special projects as assigned by leadership, contributing research findings or coordinating event logistics as needed for success.
Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
Enhanced office efficiency by streamlining administrative processes and implementing organizational systems.
Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication skills and fostering professional relationships among colleagues.
Facilitated timely delivery of special projects to meet organizational and departmental objectives.
Education
No Degree - Photographic, Film, And Video Technology
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
12.2026
Skills
Food Delivery
Table and Dining Room Setup
Money Handling
Beverage Preparation
POS System Operation
ServSafe
Student Engagement
Visual Communication
Adobe Creative Suite
Student Mentoring
Customer Service
Supply Stocking
Timeline
Crew Member
Trader Joes
07.2023 - Current
Art Teacher's Aide Volunteer
Visual Arts Center Of Richmond
01.2023 - 12.2023
Cheese Monger
Ellwood Thompson's Grocery
09.2022 - 12.2022
Barista
Sen Organic LLC
05.2022 - 08.2022
Server
Fawn Lake Country Club
11.2021 - 05.2022
Administrative Assistant
Banduri LLC
06.2019 - 05.2020
No Degree - Photographic, Film, And Video Technology