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Teresa Munn

Jonesboro,AR

Summary

Versatile and dynamic, with a proven track record at Lexington Nursing Home, I excel in kitchen management and customer service. Demonstrated leadership by training staff and enhancing meal quality, significantly boosting customer satisfaction. Skilled in cooking techniques and sanitation procedures, adept at fostering teamwork and efficiently managing stock to reduce waste.

Developed leadership and organizational skills in fast-paced kitchen environment, focusing on efficiency and quality. Demonstrated ability to manage teams, handle high-pressure situations, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Looking to transition into new field, bringing strong problem-solving abilities and commitment to continuous improvement.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook Shift Leader

Lexington Nursing Home
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health department standards for safety and sanitation.
  • Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by overseeing multiple cooking stations simultaneously while maintaining quality control standards.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Successfully managed inventory and reduced waste by carefully monitoring food usage and rotating stock.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality meals in a timely manner.
  • Trained and mentored new cooks, resulting in increased productivity and improved teamwork within the kitchen staff.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.

Cook's Assistant

St.Elizabeth Health Care Services
06.2023 - 10.2024
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
  • Followed food safety practices and sanitation guidelines.
  • Sanitized pots, pans, utensils, kitchen appliances and equipment using company-approved cleaning supplies.
  • Prepared sandwiches, salads and other specialty items according to customer specifications.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Cashier

Kum&Go
02.2021 - 04.2023
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.

Cashier

Dollar General
10.2020 - 02.2021
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Cooking techniques
  • Kitchen organization
  • Meal preparation
  • Kitchen management
  • Sanitation procedures
  • Special diets
  • Task delegation
  • Stock management

Timeline

Cook's Assistant

St.Elizabeth Health Care Services
06.2023 - 10.2024

Cashier

Kum&Go
02.2021 - 04.2023

Cashier

Dollar General
10.2020 - 02.2021

Cook Shift Leader

Lexington Nursing Home
Teresa Munn