Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
ServSafe Manager Certification
Interests
Timeline
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Rizhon A'Quil

Columbia,TN

Summary

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in numerous areas and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
04.2025 - Current
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.

Crew Member

McAlister's Deli
08.2023 - 04.2025

As a McAllister's deli cross trained employee

While working for this employer i was praised for my work ethic and skills frequently, even earning employee of the month once

  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Performed shift side work as necessary to maintain kitchen output during peak service times.
  • Prepared food and drinks while following safe food handling procedures.
  • Unloaded and stocked kitchen supplies.
  • Maintained and sanitized service stations, prep areas, and countertops.
  • Removed garbage, compost, and recycling, and placed in designated container areas.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff, working hard to stay ahead of demand and exceed customer expectations.
  • Performed daily cleaning and maintenance tasks to keep kitchen clean and organized.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.

Apollo Retail Specialist

Apollo Retail Specialists
02.2025 - 03.2025

Working for Apollo Retail was a short lived experience, the job itself wasn't difficult at all but rather i chose to leave this employer due to my inability to get in contact with management and scheduling constraints.

  • Used hand tools and production equipment to perform furniture assembly work and mastered blueprint reading to verify correct completion.
  • Identified best strategy for sequencing furniture assembly to maximize number of products available.
  • Adhered to current health, safety and environmental policies and complied with quality and control standards for furniture assembly.
  • Followed and adhered to quality and assembly standards.
  • Created detailed moldings and trim for cabinetry and furniture.

Sonic Cook

Sonic Drive-In
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.

Education

Dual Enrollment College -

Columbia State Community College
Columbia, TN
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Columbia Central High School
Columbia, TN
05.2025

Skills

  • Brand recognition strategies

  • Proficient in point of sale systems

  • Interpersonal relationship development

  • Client engagement efforts

  • Revenue growth strategies

  • Innovative design thinking

  • Culinary expertise

  • Sanitation practices

  • Responsible vehicle operation

  • Availability for varied schedules

  • Thorough attention to detail

  • Transparency in communication

  • Certified driver's license

  • Equipment assembly

  • Effective decision-making

  • Cross-functional coordination

ServSafe Manager Certification

ServSafe Manager Certification 

Valid until April fo 2030

Interests

  • I enjoy building computers from scratch as well as creating computer programs
  • High-Intensity Interval Training
  • Gym Workouts
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
  • Cooking
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • Participating in various activities, including Building Computers, creating computer programs, and learning new skills most people would find difficult
  • Fashion and Style

Timeline

Server

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
04.2025 - Current

Apollo Retail Specialist

Apollo Retail Specialists
02.2025 - 03.2025

Crew Member

McAlister's Deli
08.2023 - 04.2025

Sonic Cook

Sonic Drive-In
10.2021 - 04.2022

Dual Enrollment College -

Columbia State Community College

High School Diploma -

Columbia Central High School
Rizhon A'Quil