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SHAPRICE JORDAN

St. Petersburg,FL

Summary

Experienced in materials sorting and team collaboration, with sharpened environmental awareness and problem-solving skills from Waste Connections. Thrives in physically demanding roles, exceeding production targets by implementing creative solutions to boost recycling efficiency. Demonstrates dedication to ongoing growth and clear communication to consistently meet and surpass employer requirements.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Recycling Sorter

Waste Connections
12.2022 - 05.2025
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while maintaining a clean work environment.
  • Consistently met production quotas while adhering to strict safety guidelines.
  • Trained in sorting and categorizing recyclable materials according to established protocols.
  • Established effective working relationships with vendors, suppliers, and customers.
  • Developed innovative solutions for minimizing hazardous materials from entering the recycling stream.
  • Utilized specialized equipment such as balers, compactors, and forklifts to process recyclables.
  • Provided guidance and support to junior staff members regarding safety procedures related to waste management practices.
  • Sorted metals, glass, wood, paper, or plastics into appropriate containers for recycling.

Stocking and unloading

Walmart
10.2022 - 11.2023
  • Collaborated with internal departments to coordinate delivery timelines and resources needed for successful completion of projects.
  • Managed budgets associated with the Unloading Department's operations.
  • Maintained records of accidents or incidents related to loading and unloading activities.
  • Identified potential hazards in loading areas and took corrective action to mitigate risk.
  • Trained new staff on safe unloading techniques, including crane operation, forklift driving, and manual lifting.

Ice Cream Server/cashier

La'Diperie
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Excelled at multitasking, ensuring all orders were taken accurately and delivered promptly.
  • Worked cooperatively with other staff members to ensure smooth operations throughout the day.
  • Maintained a clean work environment throughout shift, wiping down counters and restocking supplies as necessary.
  • Gained experience in customer service and communication skills by working as an Ice Cream Server.
  • Maintained a clean and well-organized workspace.
  • Trained in safe food handling practices, following health codes and regulations.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of menu items, offering suggestions when requested by customers.
  • Built strong relationships with regular customers through engaging conversations about flavors and toppings.
  • Communicated with co-workers and management to properly serve guests.
  • Developed the ability to work under pressure while serving customers quickly and efficiently.
  • Adapted to different situations quickly when dealing with challenging customers.
  • Built sundaes and other creations by offering selection of ice creams, syrups, and toppings.
  • Followed company policies regarding sanitation standards for both the kitchen area and front counter areas.
  • Handled cash transactions with accuracy, providing change and receipts as needed.
  • Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner to boost loyalty.
  • Practiced proper portion control when scooping ice cream for large groups or single servings.

Restaurant Busser

Outback Steakhouse
02.2021 - 08.2021
  • Performed side work duties including sweeping floors, stocking glasses, refilling condiment containers.
  • Removed plates and glasses from tables after meals.
  • Cleaned spills promptly to prevent slips and falls in the restaurant.
  • Delivered dishes, silverware, glassware, linens, and other items as needed throughout the restaurant.
  • Assisted in training new bussers on proper procedures for setting up tables.
  • Swept and mopped dining areas after closing.
  • Wiped down and cleaned chairs, booths and high chairs.
  • Communicated guest requests to the server immediately.
  • Followed all safety and sanitation policies and procedures.
  • Maintained a friendly, cheerful and courteous demeanor at all times.
  • Helped to set up large parties and special events.
  • Checked tables after guests left to determine if additional cleaning was necessary.
  • Responded rapidly to emergency situations such as broken glassware or spilled beverages.
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues to ensure smooth operations within the restaurant.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in all areas of the restaurant.
  • Unloaded and stocked glassware, plates, and utensils.

Education

High School Diploma -

MycroSchool
05-2023

Skills

  • Heavy Lifting
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Environmental awareness
  • Reliability
  • Scrap Removal
  • Materials Sorting
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Multitasking
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Effective Communication
  • Active Listening
  • Team Collaboration
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Effective relationship management
  • Decision-Making
  • Health and Safety Knowledge
  • Professionalism
  • Goal Setting
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Self Motivation
  • Forklift Operation

Timeline

Recycling Sorter

Waste Connections
12.2022 - 05.2025

Stocking and unloading

Walmart
10.2022 - 11.2023

Ice Cream Server/cashier

La'Diperie
09.2021 - 08.2022

Restaurant Busser

Outback Steakhouse
02.2021 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

MycroSchool