Zachary Betancourt
Vernon
Summary
I am currently a highly motivated student studying history at Drew University. In addition to being a student, I am also an avid collector of historic artifacts and weaponry. I bring a strong work ethic and adapt well to new challenges. I look forwards to any opportunities that I can apply and share my knowledge and passion for history.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Worker
Highland General Store
2022.02 - Current
- Provided exceptional customer service by assisting customers with product inquiries and resolving issues.
- Managed cash register operations, ensuring accurate transactions and handling of cash.
- Stocked shelves efficiently, maintaining product displays and ensuring inventory availability.
- Trained new staff on store policies, procedures, and effective sales techniques.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills when collaborating with fellow employees or assisting customers with inquiries or concerns.
- Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.
Line Cook
The Glenwood Resturant
2021.07 - 2022.08
- Implemented proper food storage techniques to minimize waste and ensure safety.
- Adapted quickly to changing orders during peak service times to maintain efficiency.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
Line Cook
Mountain Creek Resort
2020.09 - 2021.04
- Prepared ingredients by chopping, marinating, and measuring for timely meal service.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of cooking stations and kitchen areas.
- Assisted in menu preparation by following recipes and ensuring quality standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely, including ovens, grills, and fryers.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure availability of necessary ingredients.
- Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
Education
History
Drew University
Madison, NJ2026-12
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Reliability and punctuality
- Organization
- Categorization
Timeline
Retail Worker
Highland General Store
2022.02 - Current
Line Cook
The Glenwood Resturant
2021.07 - 2022.08
Line Cook
Mountain Creek Resort
2020.09 - 2021.04
History
Drew University