Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
References
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Schandee Decker

Schandee Decker

Granville,NY

Summary

Versatile and dynamic professional with experience at Amazon Warehouse, adept in visual storytelling and optimizing team performance. Demonstrated ability to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction through effective communication and strict adherence to quality control measures. Skilled in lighting techniques and gameplay balancing, contributing to a 20% increase in production targets.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Entry Level

Amazon Warehouse
Granville, NY
10.2024 - Current
  • Adhered strictly to company policies regarding quality control measures throughout the shipping process.
  • Communicated effectively with team members on matters related to work assignments.
  • Kept shelves, workstations and pallet areas neat and tidy to maintain safe work environment.
  • Moved boxes, containers and pallets with special-purpose equipment to meet demanding production targets.
  • Packed materials and items in designated crates and boxes and properly sealed and labeled crates.
  • Stored items in orderly and accessible manner in warehouse tool rooms, supply rooms, or other areas.
  • Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.

Cook

Granville Center
Granville, NY
11.2022 - 09.2024
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
  • Supervised and trained kitchen staff on proper preparation techniques.
  • Checked quality of ingredients before use in order to ensure freshness.
  • Ensured that all food was cooked at the correct temperature and stored correctly.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
  • Assisted in developing new recipes or modifying existing ones for better taste or efficiency.
  • Adjusted seasonings of dishes during cooking process in order to enhance flavors.
  • Organized storage areas for efficient usage of space.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or services provided.
  • Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
  • Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
  • Enforced proper sanitation practices to prevent spoiling or contamination of foods.
  • Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
  • Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures.
  • Used standardized recipes and other instructions to prepare food.
  • Prepared and served meals by reviewing recipes and combining and cooking ingredients.
  • Replenished food items from inventory and rotated ingredients.
  • Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator.
  • Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads.
  • Managed portion control using correct utensils during preparation and plating.

Third Key Holder

Dollar General Store
Granville, NY
05.2010 - 02.2012
  • Performed daily opening and closing procedures of the store.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, payment processing, returns, and exchanges.
  • Provided customer service support to team members when needed.
  • Ensured all safety and security protocols were followed in the store.
  • Verified that all merchandise was properly tagged, priced, and displayed on shelves or racks.
  • Implemented loss prevention measures to reduce shrinkage in the store.
  • Monitored cash register transactions to ensure accuracy of payments received from customers.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner while adhering to company policies.
  • Supervised bank deposits and security procedures to support store opening and closing.
  • Assisted in general housekeeping to maintain store image.
  • Collaborated with management to determine key tasks and delegate to staff members.
  • Provided feedback to management on customer needs and preferences to improve product offerings.
  • Handled customer inquiries and complaints with professionalism and patience.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Counted and balanced registers.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO

Skills

  • Visual storytelling
  • Lighting techniques
  • Version control
  • Gameplay balancing
  • Game balancing
  • Gameplay optimization

Affiliations

I did some writing, I wrote a small book called "When Dead Lies Meet the Living Truth" it is on Amazon Kindle, LuLu.com and Wattpad.com. I wrote under leelee513, I also wrote poetry and a short story called "Running After Midnight Part 1,2 and 3. I love to garden and do arts and crafts. I love swimming, spending time with my grandchildren, and baking.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Entry Level

Amazon Warehouse
10.2024 - Current

Cook

Granville Center
11.2022 - 09.2024

Third Key Holder

Dollar General Store
05.2010 - 02.2012

Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice

Colorado Technical University
Schandee Decker