DONNA THORNTON
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PROFILE
A dedicated and skilled professional with over 30 years of experience in manufacturing and food service, seeking a position to leverage expertise in Customer service and food Preparation.
SKILLS
Equipment Operation
Quality Control
Food Preparation and Safety
Customer Service and Hospitality
Leadership and Team Management
EXPERIENCE
Dining Area Associate
Bon Appetit, Hillsdale College - November 2016 to Present
Promoted to Lead of Cold Food Area in 2019, demonstrating leadership and organizational skills.
Transitioned to dining area in 2021, focusing on customer interaction and maintaining cleanliness and order in the dining room.
Prepared cold food items including salads, dressings, and sliced meats, ensuring high-quality food presentation and safety.
Managed set up of food bars and cut fruits and vegetables, improving efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Manufacturing Technician
Jonesville Products - August 1989 to 2016
Operated plasma welder, contributing to the manufacturing of high-quality products.
Conducted helium testing to ensure product integrity and compliance with safety standards.
Operated punch press and performed manual bending, demonstrating versatility and technical skill.
Maintained equipment and adhered to safety guidelines, resulting in an exemplary safety record.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma
Jackson High School, Graduated 1979