James Hinson
** **** ** *** ** Peabody Ma *****
**********@*****.***
SKILLS
● Computer skills – Word Processing, Excel, light typing
● Proven record of self-motivation, organization and efficiency
● Construction and landscaping background including basic carpentry, plumbing and electrical skills
● Food preparation, Food safety and Kitchen management EXPERIENCE
Bill Ash’s Lounge, Revere MA - General Assistant
FEBRUARY 2010 - PRESENT
● Painting
● Unloading and stocking products from trucks
● Janitorial services
● Light plumbing and electrical work
Bayside Catering, Nahant MA - Assistant
JANUARY 2010 thru JULY 2010
● Prepped and cooked food under supervision of the head chef
● Performed maintenance of the facility including janitorial and painting services
● Assisted with set-up, assembly and disassembly of the facility’s functions including weddings, business meetings and family events for up to 200 guests
● Assisted with the tracking and ordering of inventory including food and supplies
CHRISTMAS TREE SHOPS, Lynnfield MA
SEPTEMBER 2009 thru JANUARY 2010
● Front-end cashier and customer service
● Unloaded trucks, stocked and organized shelves
TARGET, Saugus MA - Backroom and Stock Associate
JANUARY 2008 thru AUGUST 2009
● Cashier and customer service
● Unloaded trucks, stocked and organized shelves
● Sales floor maintenance
BEST BUY, Saugus MA - Customer Service/
Wireless Specialist Associate
JUNE 2006 thru SEPTEMBER 2007
● Team Leader – led a group of five team members
● Sales floor customer service
● Worked in wireless and electronics departments advising customers on cell phone and electronics purchases
● Customer service desk; addressed problems and concerns of customers’ purchases
● Cashier and customer service
JIMMY’S ALLENHURST, Danvers MA - Busser/Server
MAY 2006 thru NOVEMBER 2007
● Served drinks and food to customers in a busy and hectic environment
● Worked 14-hour shifts of heavy lifting of glasses, places, cutlery, food and linens
EDUCATION
LYNN ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL, Lynn MA
2003 thru 2005
I am currently working toward my GED, studying math, science, English and social studies