Matthew Kahrs
COLUMBUS,OH
Summary
Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning Electrician field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities. Experienced Delivery Driver offering delivery experience and solid dedication to customer satisfaction. Enhances vehicle longevity and workplace safety with good inspection and maintenance abilities. Apply advanced Spanish skills to enhance service for customers and collaborate effectively with diverse team members. Customer-oriented transportation team member with proven safety skills and impeccable driving history. Log daily activities, coordinate customer documentation and collect payments to meet recordkeeping requirements. Skillfully plan efficient daily routes to meet customer needs and maximize delivery schedules. Punctual and efficient Driver known for reliability, route planning and excellent customer interactions. Motivated to provide prompt, friendly and professional service at all times.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Delivery Driver
Yess Logistics
10.2023 - Current
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Assembly Line Worker
Honda
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
- Followed protocols to enhance protection and maintain safe work environment.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
Bartender
Bristol Republic
11.2020 - 10.2022
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
Bartender
Short North Pint House
06.2016 - 12.2020
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Helped management plan and serve bar menu exceeding customer expectations.
- Mixed unique and interesting cocktails for customers, including bar specials.
- Assisted with inventorying beverage stock and bar supplies.
- Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
Bartender
R Bar Arena
10.2013 - 08.2017
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
- Conducted regular inventory count to keep bar and drink supplies stocked, avoiding expensive rush orders.
- Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
- Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
- Maintained impeccably clean, attractive and well-stocked bar area.
- Assisted with inventorying beverage stock and bar supplies.
Managing Bartender
Park Street Cantina
02.2013 - 11.2014
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
- Recruited and trained new bartenders and barbacks to help maintain talented team.
- Assisted with bussing tables and cleaning up spills.
- Monitored food and beverage supplies, assisting with restocking when needed.
- Delivered exceptional guest experiences through attentive service and quick response to issues.
Bartender
Miller's Ale House
07.2012 - 02.2014
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
- Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.
Bartender
The Old Bag Of Nails
04.2009 - 06.2012
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Built relationships with vendors to manage orders and negotiate costs.
- Helped management plan and serve bar menu exceeding customer expectations.
- Tracked bar stock levels and promptly replenished low materials to prevent shortages.
- Assisted with inventorying beverage stock and bar supplies.
Concrete Laborer
Seacrest Concrete
02.2007 - 02.2009
- Set wood and other forming materials to prepare for concrete pours.
- Utilized wheelbarrows, shovels and other tools to move, spread and level concrete.
- Leveled, smoothed, and finished surfaces of poured concrete for construction projects.
- Maintained clean, safe worksite for team safety and to help keep projects on-track.
- Demolished and repaired old concrete surfaces.
- Shoveled materials such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt.
- Wore correct clothing and protective equipment for jobs.
Factory Worker
Certified Document Destruction
06.2006 - 08.2008
- Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
- Loaded and unloaded parts on production line to establish smooth operations.
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Weighed and measured items to prevent waste and meet quality standards.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
Line Cook
Tiny's Dairy Barn
06.2004 - 06.2006
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
Education
No Degree - Business Management
Owens Community College
Perrysburg, OHNo Degree - Finance
University of Toledo
Toledo, OHNo Degree - Accounting
Ohio University
Athens, OH12.2024
High School Diploma -
Wauseon High School
Wauseon, OH06.2006
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- GPS Navigation
- Dispatch Communication
- Order Verification
- DOT Compliance
- Cargo Handling
- Equipment Operation
- Payment Collection
- Valid Driver's License
- Clean Driving Record
- Vehicle Inspection
- Attention to Detail
- Pre-Trip and Post-Trip Inspections
- Time Management Skills
- Customer Service
- Punctual and Reliable
- Client Relationship Management
- Materials Transport
- Vehicle Cleaning and Maintenance
- Problem-Solving
- Stocking and Inventory
Timeline
Delivery Driver
Yess Logistics
10.2023 - Current
Assembly Line Worker
Honda
11.2022 - 03.2023
Bartender
Bristol Republic
11.2020 - 10.2022
Bartender
Short North Pint House
06.2016 - 12.2020
Bartender
R Bar Arena
10.2013 - 08.2017
Managing Bartender
Park Street Cantina
02.2013 - 11.2014
Bartender
Miller's Ale House
07.2012 - 02.2014
Bartender
The Old Bag Of Nails
04.2009 - 06.2012
Concrete Laborer
Seacrest Concrete
02.2007 - 02.2009
Factory Worker
Certified Document Destruction
06.2006 - 08.2008
Line Cook
Tiny's Dairy Barn
06.2004 - 06.2006
No Degree - Business Management
Owens Community College
No Degree - Finance
University of Toledo
No Degree - Accounting
Ohio University
High School Diploma -
Wauseon High School
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