Samantha Price
Howell,MI
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record at Howell Public Schools, adept in shift management and customer service. Excelled in fast-paced environments, demonstrating leadership and a strong work ethic. Skilled in MS Office and effective communication, consistently achieving operational excellence and enhancing team efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Food Service Worker
Howell Public Schools
Howell, MI
08.2024 - Current
- Followed proper food handling procedures to ensure safety and quality of products
- Operated cash registers accurately for order processing and payment transactions
- Cleaned workstations before, during, and after each shift to maintain a clean working environment
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate timing of food orders for optimal efficiency during peak hours
- Ensured compliance with health codes regulations by following proper hygiene practices
- Supported other team members when necessary by assisting with various tasks such as dishwashing or cleaning
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by effectively communicating with colleagues during high-pressure situations
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, ensuring all equipment was properly stored after use
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
- Adhered to company policies regarding portion control, presentation, and recipe adherence
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in the kitchen, dining area, and food preparation areas
Server
Buffalo Wings & Rings
Somerset, KY
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Provided excellent customer service
- Completed opening shift duties
- General cleaning and set up of restaurant
- Multitasking
Intern
Department of Public Advocacy
Somerset, KY
01.2018 - 05.2018
- Performed the duties of a paralegal intern under the supervision of Forrest Brock, Attorney
- Worked closely with Charolette Brooks, Criminal Defense Investigator
- Drafted motions, notices, memorandums, and other legal documents
- Performed research using WestLaw and other online sources
- Assisted in client and witness interviews
- Organized and maintained client files
Server
Texas Roadhouse
Somerset, KY
11.2015 - 06.2017
- Delivered exceptional, friendly and fast service
- Anticipated and addressed guests' service needs
- Effectively communicated with kitchen staff regarding customers dietary concerns and all other special requests
- Managed closing duties, including restocking items and assisting other closing servers
Front End Associate/Cashier
Kroger Stores
Somerset, KY
11.2016 - 03.2017
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently, handling cash, credit card, and mobile payments
- Provided exceptional customer service by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and addressing their inquiries or concerns
- Maintained a clean and organized cashier station, ensuring efficient workflow for both customers and colleagues
- Collaborated with team members to resolve any discrepancies or issues related to customer transactions
- Utilized point-of-sale (POS) system to process orders accurately while maintaining high transaction speed
- Effectively communicated promotions or special offers to customers during checkout process, increasing upsell opportunities
- Maintained a positive and professional attitude even during high-stress situations, ensuring a pleasant experience for customers
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges such as system malfunctions or difficult customers
- Efficiently handled returns or exchanges according to company policies, ensuring customer satisfaction while adhering to established guidelines
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when entering prices or discounts into the POS system to ensure accurate pricing for customers
Shift Leader
Cracker Barrel
Somerset, KY
05.2014 - 02.2016
- Coordinated with Associate Managers and General Manager to ensure that the restaurant was being run efficiently
- Was in a leadership role for: servers, grill cook, backup cooks, dishwashers, and kitchen expeditor
- Stepped in wherever I was needed to keep the restaurant working smoothly
- Oversaw product inventory and recording information into a database for ordering
Education
Bachelor's - Paralegal Science
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY08.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Social Science/Psychology
Somerset Community College
Somerset, KYSkills
- Shift management
- Sales
- Customer Service
- Cash register operation
- Productivity and efficiency
- Fast-paced environment
- Strong work ethic
- Reliability and punctuality
- Time management proficiency
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Interpersonal skills
- MS Office
- Organizational Skills
- Fast learner
- Leadership
- Verbal and written communication
- Positive attitude
Certification
Notary Public, 05/01/18, 05/01/23, State of Kentucky
Personal Information
Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Accomplishments
- Graduated Cum Laude from Eastern Kentucky University
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Food Service Worker
Howell Public Schools
08.2024 - Current
Server
Buffalo Wings & Rings
01.2019 - 05.2019
Intern
Department of Public Advocacy
01.2018 - 05.2018
Front End Associate/Cashier
Kroger Stores
11.2016 - 03.2017
Server
Texas Roadhouse
11.2015 - 06.2017
Shift Leader
Cracker Barrel
05.2014 - 02.2016
Bachelor's - Paralegal Science
Eastern Kentucky University
Some College (No Degree) - Social Science/Psychology
Somerset Community College
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