Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Interests
Extracurricular activities
Timeline
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River Stephens

Readyville,TN

Summary

Dynamic team player with a proven track record at Whataburger, excelling in customer service and problem-solving. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and attention to detail. Skilled in cash handling and maintaining a clean environment, contributing to a positive team atmosphere and operational efficiency. Works on a home farm and routinely maintains the integrity of the animals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Team Member

Whataburger
03.2025 - Current
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Operated kitchen equipment efficiently while adhering to safety protocols and cleanliness standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain smooth workflow during peak hours.
  • Prepared food items according to company recipes and quality specifications.
  • Maintained inventory levels by monitoring stock and restocking supplies as needed.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations through regular cleaning and sanitizing of work areas.
  • Contributed to team goals by participating in daily briefings and sharing feedback for improvement.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
  • Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals..
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate responses to inquiries, addressing concerns, and resolving issues.
  • Gained recognition for delivering excellent customer service through active listening, empathetic communication, and timely resolution of concerns.
  • Ensured smooth operations during peak periods via effective time management techniques such as delegation and task prioritization.
  • Increased sales through effective product placements and persuasive communication skills.
  • Participated in community events, strengthening store's local engagement and reputation and posed as Whataguy.
  • Maintained clean and orderly store environment, ensuring pleasant shopping experience for customers.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular checks and staff training.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.

Line Cook, Dish Maintainer, Busser

Bloomin' Brands
09.2025 - 11.2025
  • Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes and standards
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations and equipment

Education

High School Diploma -

Aaron Academy
Gallatin, TN
05-2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Clear communication
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Following instructions
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning
  • Money handling
  • Heavy lifting
  • Organizing work stations

Kennel care

Animal fostering

Animal care

Animal nutrition

Animal enrichment

Veterinary support

Accomplishments

  • Achieved a community outreach program by completing Feed 5,000 with the Experience church to feed people who need food in lesser income homes with compassion and faithfulness.

Interests

  • Music
  • Gym Workouts
  • Volunteering
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Strategy Games
  • Martial Arts
  • Reading
  • Augmented Reality (AR) Development
  • Community Cleanup
  • Animal Care
  • Video Gaming

Extracurricular activities

Played wrestling for the Warren County High School in junior and senior year, played foot ball for Cannon County High School in junior year. 

Timeline

Line Cook, Dish Maintainer, Busser

Bloomin' Brands
09.2025 - 11.2025

Team Member

Whataburger
03.2025 - Current

High School Diploma -

Aaron Academy
River Stephens