Matthew James Van Epps
Apex,NC
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Food Runner
Drive Shack Inc.
Raleigh, North Carolina
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained speed of service for food orders while minimizing errors and complaints.
- Organized and replenished supplies at food stations to optimize team performance.
- Trained and mentored newly hired employees to explain process flow and safety procedures.
- Cleared tables immediately after guests left in preparation for next party.
Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
Apex, North Carolina
05.2020 - 08.2022
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Camp Leader
XL Sports World
Apex, North Carolina
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Supervised, guided and assisted students during activities and other sport classes to provide developmental stimulation.
- Monitored camper behavior during activities, effectively handling discipline situations and encouraging positive behavior.
- Cultivated cordial relationships with campers' parents or guardians.
Volunteer
Dinner Savvy
Apex, North Carolina
04.2019 - 05.2019
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Education
High School Diploma -
Apex Friendship High School
Apex, NC 08.2016 - 06.2020
Skills
Training and mentoring
Hospitality service expertise
Team Building
Heavy lifting
Sales expertise
Safety Procedures
Shipment processing
Certification
Microsoft Word 2016 Certified December 2017
Hobbies
- Enjoy watching sports on the weekends
- Listen to all kinds of music my favorite band is The Lumineers
- Golfing is something I do often and really love
Timeline
Food Runner
Drive Shack Inc.
06.2023 - 09.2023
Sales Associate
Lowes Home Improvment
05.2020 - 08.2022
Volunteer
Dinner Savvy
04.2019 - 05.2019
Camp Leader
XL Sports World
03.2019 - 03.2020
High School Diploma -
Apex Friendship High School
08.2016 - 06.2020