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Talis Martin

Danville,VA

Summary

Experienced Supervisor leading team members on-time job completion. Assign tasks, train employees, provide feedback, mediate interpersonal conflicts and implement company procedures. Excellent communication and listening skills. Provide leadership and vision which drives teams to meet goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cashier

Xzatix Health And Wellness
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.

Kitchen Line Cook

Cotton At Riverside Mill
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
  • Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines while preparing and serving food.

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Arbys Resturant
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Supervised all areas of restaurant to keep it clean and well-maintained.
  • Immediately resolved issues with patrons by employing careful listening and communication skills.
  • Managed team of up to 8 restaurant staff, maintaining exceptional customer service and quality standards.
  • Performed daily administrative tasks, such as ordering supplies, processing invoices and reconciling accounts.
  • Monitored restaurant operations and adjusted schedules to meet peak customer demand.
  • Kept restaurant compliant with all federal, state, and local hygiene and food safety regulations.

Lead Kitchen Manager

Chasity's Cafe
08.2018 - 11.2021
  • Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
  • Implemented and maintained food safety and sanitation standards to establish safe handling and preparation of food.
  • Delegated food preparation duties down to cooks and followed up with cooks to verify proper preparation and production of meals.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.

Kitchen Manager

Chipotle Grill
08.2017 - 02.2018
  • Conducted daily checks of refrigerators and freezers to verify proper food storage, container labeling, and surface cleaning.
  • Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
  • Implemented and maintained food safety and sanitation standards to establish safe handling and preparation of food.
  • Reviewed and analyzed kitchen performance to verify gaps and observe continuous improvement.
  • Trained staff on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust purchasing decisions accordingly.

Package Handler

FedEx:Ground
08.2016 - 02.2017
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.

Crew Member

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
01.2016 - 06.2016
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
  • Completed milkshakes and ice cream desserts for customers.
  • Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.

Carpenter's Assistant

Kingdom Carpentry
11.2015 - 04.2016
  • Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Measured and cut wood pieces using hand saws and powered saws.

Infantryman (11B)

Army
01.2014 - 10.2015
  • Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
  • Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
  • Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.

Delivery Driver

Pizza Hut
09.2014 - 12.2014
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.

Education

High School Diploma -

George Washington High School
Danville, VA
05.2013

Skills

  • Inventory Management
  • Reports
  • Till Counting
  • Product Knowledge
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Restaurant Operation
  • Staffing and Sales Reporting
  • Food and Beverage Knowledge
  • Cooking Techniques
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Performance Improvement
  • Safe Food Handling

Certification

  • Licensed Forklift Operator - 08/2023 - 08/2026

Timeline

Cashier

Xzatix Health And Wellness
12.2022 - 06.2023

Kitchen Line Cook

Cotton At Riverside Mill
08.2022 - 02.2023

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Arbys Resturant
02.2022 - 06.2022

Lead Kitchen Manager

Chasity's Cafe
08.2018 - 11.2021

Kitchen Manager

Chipotle Grill
08.2017 - 02.2018

Package Handler

FedEx:Ground
08.2016 - 02.2017

Crew Member

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
01.2016 - 06.2016

Carpenter's Assistant

Kingdom Carpentry
11.2015 - 04.2016

Delivery Driver

Pizza Hut
09.2014 - 12.2014

Infantryman (11B)

Army
01.2014 - 10.2015

High School Diploma -

George Washington High School
Talis Martin