Samantha Fawcett
Central Islip,NY
Summary
( FOOD SERVICE )
Dedicated worker with a strong proficiency in customer service and food handling. Extensively trained in food safety and handling protocols to ensure the highest standards of hygiene. Committed team member focused on consistently producing quality food and delivering excellent service. Adept at multitasking, able to work effectively both as part of a team and independently. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills, maintaining cleanliness and order in stockrooms and workstations. Skilled in time management, ensuring efficient operations. Authorized to work in the US for any employer.
( STAY AT HOME MOTHER/HOMEMAKER )
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cake Decorator
ShopRite
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Design and decorate cakes requested by customers for special occasions, such as birthdays, weddings, baby showers, and anniversaries
- Excellent in coordinating with customers to bring their vision to life
- Communicate with the client for their orders, suggesting decorations based on the event's theme.
Stay at Home Mother/Homemaker
self employed
04.2020 - 03.2023
- Keeping everything running as smoothly as possible
- Handling details, coordinating tasks, managing groups, leadership
- Setting realistic deadlines, reviewing progress, adapting to change
- Preparing sanitary, nutritious meals upon request
- Having phlegm and determination through many difficult and hectic situations
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Strong ability to be able to work under high-pressure
- Creativity and idea generation, identifying resources, gathering information, specifying needs for problems fast to fix them
- Through the years, we learn how to redirect our children from inappropriate behaviors to making positive choices
- These people-management skills are perfect real life experiences.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Produce Clerk
Stop n Shop
11.2019 - 07.2020
- Provides premier customer service, including greeting customers and answering their questions
- Fills and rotates produce cases and dry tables
- Unloads product from trucks
- Sells product by providing customers with information needed to make product-related decisions
- Breaks down pallets and separates produce for sales floor, cooler, and back room prep areas
- Processes and/or wraps produce items prior to filling cases and dry tables
- Verifies ads, hangs current sale signs, and removes out-of-date sale signs
- Performs routine price changes on products
- Cleaning shelves, cases, and racking according to cleaning schedule
- Compacts cardboard, stacks pallets, stores and organizes overstock
- Maintains the eye-appeal of the department
- Learn taste, proper handling, preparation, seasonality, and perishability of product
- Adhere to all food safety regulations.
- Enhanced product quality by regularly inspecting, rotating, and culling fresh fruits and vegetables.
- Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
- Maintained a clean and organized produce section by promptly removing damaged or expired items, sanitizing surfaces, and restocking shelves.
- Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations by adhering to proper handling, storage, and temperature guidelines for all produce items.
- Kept tidy and organized area to comply with cleanliness standards.
Counter, Customer Service
Baskin Robbins
02.2019 - 11.2019
- Displayed a positive and friendly attitude toward customers and fellow team members
- Adhere to all food safety regulations
- Took necessary steps to meet customer needs and effectively resolve food or service issues
- Contributed to store cleanliness by completing assigned cleaning tasks promptly and efficiently.
- Verify marketing, to ensure customers are aware of any/all promotions.
- Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices for optimal performance.
- Exceeded daily sales targets consistently through effective upselling techniques and product knowledge sharing.
- Utilized problem-solving skills when addressing unique challenges or special requests from customers while maintaining professionalism.
- Balanced cash drawer at the end of each shift, ensuring accuracy and accountability for all transactions.
- Handled high-stress situations calmly while prioritizing tasks according to urgency level without compromising quality service standards.
Education
High school diploma - General Studies
Youthbuild Columbus Community
Ronkonkoma, NY03.2021
Skills
- Produce Experience (2 years)
- Food Safety
- Food Preparation (4 years)
- Cleaning Experience (1 year)
- Cake Decorating Equipment
- Cake and Pastry Decoration
- Quality Control
- Stock Rotation
- Food handling safety
- Icings and fondant
Timeline
Cake Decorator
ShopRite
09.2023 - 12.2023
Stay at Home Mother/Homemaker
self employed
04.2020 - 03.2023
Produce Clerk
Stop n Shop
11.2019 - 07.2020
Counter, Customer Service
Baskin Robbins
02.2019 - 11.2019
High school diploma - General Studies
Youthbuild Columbus Community
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