SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
CUSTOMER SERVICE ? SALES ASSOCIATE ? CASHIER
QUALITY ASSURANCE
OBJECTIVE: A new challenge where my commitment, education, excellent
communication skills, willingness to embark on new challenges,
and willingness to learn new skills can be utilized by a
forward thinking organization.
Work Experience
Pilgrim's Pride Corporation Boaz, AL
Quality Assurance Technician June 2012 - January 2014
Pilgrim's is the second-largest chicken producer in the world, with
operations in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico. For over six
decades, Pilgrim's has produced healthy, high-quality food products that
go into some of the world's finest recipes. We are dedicated to
providing these wholesome, high-quality products at a great value.
Pilgrim's employs approximately 38,000 people and have the capacity to
process more than 36 million birds per week for a total of more than 9.5
billion pounds of live chicken annually. Pilgrim's is ranked among the
world's largest protein companies, with net sales totaling $8.1 billion
in fiscal 2012.
. Conducts routine checks and testing in support of company policies and
procedures.
. Assist in the performance of internal assessments and audits necessary to
assure compliance with stated procedures and objectives.
. Assist in the problem analysis and corrective action necessary to address
any customer complaints or rejections.
. Determine the tests and evaluation necessary to assure the satisfactory
quality of incoming products and perform those tests.
. Inspect incoming poultry and packaging material for conformance to
product specifications.
. Perform in-process inspection, measurement and temperature of finished
product.
. Ensures product safety and integrity.
. Be aware of and report non-compliance with rules regarding handling of
products, proper clothing and hand washing rules.
. Monitors labeling materials, code dates and finished product cartons to
assure correct materials are being used.
. Audit production for conformance to process and package specifications.
. Maintain QA record keeping,filing system and housekeeping programs in
the QA areas
. Monitor all aspects of production for compliance to HACCP, GMP's, SQF,
and SOP's.
. Inform the QA Manager of any out-of-spec situations or negative trends.
Logan's Roadhouse Restaurant Gadsden, AL
Server March 2010 - August 2012
. Demonstrated genuine hospitality while greeting and establishing rapport
with the customer and delivering an exceptional dining experience
. Guided customers through menus while demonstrating thorough knowledge of
the food and beverages
. Took accurate orders and partnered with team members to serve food and
beverages that met or exceeded customers' needs
. Provided friendly and attentive service that made customers feel well
taken care of and built their intent to return
. Demonstrated genuine hospitality while greeting and establishing rapport
with the customer and delivering an exceptional dining experience
. Guided customers through menus while demonstrating thorough knowledge of
the food and beverages
. Took accurate orders and partnered with team members to serve food and
beverages that met or exceeded customers' needs
. Provided friendly and attentive service that made customers feel well
taken care of and built their intent to return
. Performed all cash and credit card transactions for customers. Ensured
that correct change is given or credit/debit receipt is correct and
signed
. Operated all assigned equipment including the cash register or POS
terminal, fuel console, and other equipment at work station
. Ensured that area is kept clean and orderly
Claire's Oxford, AL
Sales Associate / Cashier May 2010 - October 2010
. Demonstrated products and helped customers find the perfect
accessories.
. Supported store management team and helped to achieve the store's
goals
. Demonstrated thorough product knowledge to help customers have a fun
and enjoyable shopping experience
. Demonstrates respect, friendliness, and professionalism at all times
. Provided prompt and efficient responses to customers at all times
. Took accurate markdowns, counts, and inventories as scheduled
. Count money in cash drawer at the beginning of the shift to ensure
that amounts are correct and that there is adequate change
. Performed all cash and credit/debit card transactions, issued
receipts, refunds, credits, or change due to customers
. Computed and recorded totals of transactions
. Stocked shelves and mark prices on shelves and items.
. Resolved customer complaints
Arby's Anniston, AL
Cashier June 2009 - August 2009
. Constantly perform excellent customer service and demonstrate teamwork
with coworkers
. Ensure that all food orders are correct when submitted to kitchen and
served to customer
. Handle all cash and credit card transactions for customers. Ensure
that correct change is given or credit receipt is correct and signed
. Operate all assigned equipment including the cash register or POS
terminal, and other equipment at work station
. Complete all the paperwork as required by the company and follow all
policies and procedural guidelines as implemented by the management
team.
JSU Bookstore Jacksonville, AL
Cashier August 2009 - September 2009
. Worked harmoniously with students, parents, and faculty members to
provide a high level of service
. Maintained and accounted for an inventory of supplies and textbooks to
adequately serve the needs of the students and staff, using the
microcomputer
. Looked up in the computer and retried textbooks for students and
faculty
. Working knowledge of basic office procedures and computer operation
and processing
. Received textbook orders and inventory appropriately
. Operated cash register and completed cash and debit/credit card
transactions
EDUCATION Jacksonville State University (2009 - Present)
Major - Elementary Education
Minor - Math
(Fulltime student - 3.5 GPA)
PROGRAMS Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Computerized Cash Register,
POS terminal
REFERENCES Furnished upon request.