Make A General Laborer
Resume:
Dawn Butler
Morehead, KY *****
*************@*****.***
Dear hiring professional:
Are you looking for a employee to bring your crew to the next level? As Someone who not only knows but values hardwork. Is Punctual, Hardworking, Reliable a fast learner and Trustworthy. I'd make a welcome addition to your team.
Working in the service, factory, and construction industries, has given me the opportunity to acquire many different skill sets to accompany my excellent work ethic and I am looking forward to dedicating myself to a challenging but rewarding career.
While working as a server and trainer with 24 years of experience being a team player, while handling guest issues and ensuring customer satisfaction. I have become quite proficient in multitasking in a highly demanding and fast paced environment. Having worked in factory and demolition environments, has brought me a much better understanding of the responsibility of maintaining safe and organized areas. While emphasizing the importance of each individual's position and the effect one's production ability has on the entire crew.
During my employment history I've been fortunate enough to be granted many awards for my hard work. Including my most favored from the Red Cross for my assistance with hurricane cleanup efforts that I've been fortunate enough volunteer with in my spare time. I have, at times, maintained various jobs at once always giving my best everyday, showing up on time, working overtime, weekends, and/or holidays to ensure that any company that I work for knows that I value my job and understand the importance of my position. My promise is that if you take a chance on me you will not be disappointed in my work nor regret your decision. Thank you so much and I look forward to joining your team soon
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
General Laborer
People Ready Temporary Staffing Agency-Lexington, KY September 2020 to Present
• All Types of positions
• Events/Set up, Serving, Bar Back, General Staff, Break down
• Outside door to door sales associate for kinetic fiber optic.
• Picker/packer @ warehouse
• Factory line worker
• Quality inspection at different factories, anything from electrical systems to windshields
• Housekeeper
• Inventory/stocking
• Reading planograms and setting mods, shelf placement and retail display setup/takedown.
• Store resets
• Loading/unloading building materials, furniture, General merchandise
• Cleaned up construction sites
• Cleaned and maintained equipment
• Heavy lifting
• Lawn maintenance/Mulching/weeding/mowing/ planting/ maintaining flowers & shrubs/ General gardening
• Demo work
• Moving freight, stock, and machines
• Digging trenches
• interior and exterior painting
• Clearing out Dorms,offices,housing areas
• Cleanup of housing, office and kitchen
• Greeting/Serving Guests
Lead Server/Trainer
Bob Evans Restaurants-Lexington, KY
March 2016 to March 2020
Subsidized parties work at Levy working part-time at bob evans 1. Greeting Guests
2. Seating Guests
3. Order Taking & Delivery
4. Guest Service & Check Backs
5. Pre bussing, Bussing Tables
6. Teamwork
7. Sidework
8. Opening & Closing Duties
9. Checker, Training New Employees
10. Inventory, Stocking
11. Ensuring Cleanliness & Guest Satisfaction
Assistant Event Coordinator
Levy Restaurants at Central Bank Rupp Arena-Lexington, KY February 2015 to March 2019
• All aspects of event, meeting, and conference planning, including cost containment, venue scouting, equipment logistics, room setup, and a wealth of best practices.
• Leadership skills and the ability to delegate responsibilities to meet quality expectations
• Managing the daily details with big-picture thinking to ensure truly unique experiences.
• Providing Administrative Support to the Events
• Team Sponsorship Team across all events as required Charged with Creating Experiences and Bringing visions to Life
• Responsible for Managing and Organizing all aspects of event planning meeting strict deadlines and budget demands
• Interface, Nurture and build relationships with vendors, venues, and other industry contacts to craft and implement creative and logistical aspects of all events on behalf of Coordinator
• Stay current, and often ahead of the curve, on event planning, design, and production trends,
• Proactively identifying and solving operational challenges
• Establishing standard procedures and training staff to execute them
• Comply with legal, insurance, health and safety regulations at all times
• Coordinate with internal staff, clients, vendors, and others to establish needs for events, and serve as liaison to senior level executives, government officials, and industry leaders throughout the planning process
• Research resources, make site visits, and lead pre-event meetings when necessary to help staff make decisions about event design
• Plan and facilitate logistics for all events, including contract negotiations, guest lists, venue preparation, presentation materials, security, catering, entertainment, transportation, equipment, decor, and marketing materials
• Oversee client experiences from conception through post-event, managing on-site preparations, production, and event breakdown, ensuring consistent, high-level service throughout all phases on behalf of the Coordinator Maintain and build a comprehensive database of industry contacts, vendors, and venues
• Troubleshoot and handle any issues that arise on the event day
• Helping the Coordinator, Ensuring a smoothly run event
• Handle any hitch that may arise in the course of the event
• Comply with instructions of Coordinator on the layout of the venue of the event
• Ensure Compliance with fire service and/or other regulations and taste of the client
• Soliciting Bids and Promoting Sales
• Conceptualizing Theme Ideas
• Planning and Negotiating Contracts
• Planning/Managing Budgets
• Cleaning immediately after even
Hurricane Cleanup
Disaster services-Jacksonville, NC
September 2018 to November 2018
Took time off to visit son in marine Corp during which hurricane hit. Stayed to help.
• Helping with cleanup of houses that were hit by hurricane
• Cleaning up water, flood damage of private residences.
• Helping to ensure that house that could be re inhabited were restored.
• Cleanup of debris, insulation, anything and everything displaced by the hurricane
• Helping to hand out hygiene and supplies to those impacted
• Do anything needed at the time
General Laborer
Butler Recycling-Maysville, KY
September 2013 to February 2015
• Identifying, sorting and weighing different metals
• Weighing cans, operating can baler
• Operating metal baler
• Unloading/loading trucks
• Shop upkeep and maintenance
• Identifying and stripping copper, Operating Copper stripper
• Basic duties of any metal recycling center
Wendy's Crew Member/shift manager
Wendy's-Bristol, VA
July 2011 to August 2013
July 2011 divorced started working as crew member at Wendy's part-time to compensate pay loss while working at Cracker Barrel. Within a month was promoted to shift manager
• Supervised crew members
• Scheduling
• Filling in other positions and shifts as needed
• Stock/ordering/inventory
• Key holder/closing/locking up/security system
• Scheduling
• Customer service
• Breaking other employees
Remarried moved to Morehead,Ky started assisting spouse and brother in law with business Server
Cracker Barrel-Bristol, VA
June 2007 to July 2011
• Greeting Guests
• Guest Service
• Memorizing Menu, Sale/Seasonal & Promotional Items
• Check backs, Order Taking
• Serving food & drinks/ Refills
• Pre bussing/Bussing
• Opening/Running/Closing Sidework/ Duties
• Checking/Training other servers
• Opening/ Closing Store
• Silverware
• Stocking/ Maintaining, Server Station
Housewife/Mother
Self-Bristol, VA
November 2006 to June 2007
Married, Moved to Virginia became pregnant with daughter, bought a home, raised children then resumed working
Server/Waitress/Cashier/Trainer
Bastins Steakhouse-Somerset, KY
July 2000 to August 2006
Mark Bastin Changed name of Western Steer when Tje Steer franchise went out of business to Bastins Steakhouse. Same duties followed by
• Training new servers
• Stock/Inventory
• Ordering Inventory
• Moving to needed positions throughout restaurant
• Busser/dish/Prep/cook
• Unloading truck
• Dating FIFO food product
• Scheduling servers/host/Hostess
• Complaints/guest service
• Opening/closing/key handler
• AUGUST 21,2006 BASTINS/MARK BASTIN CLISED THE RESTAURANT FOR GOOD Server/Waitress/Cashier
Western Steer Steakhouse-Somerset, KY
June 1998 to July 2000
• Greeting Guests/ Bringing water
• Drinks/Order Taking
• Plates for buffet/Refills
• Expo food
• Refilling, cleaning buffet
• Salads
• Food Delivery,Condiments
• Running food
• Keeping section clean/sweeping/mopping buffet section
• Teamwork(helping others w/refills, food delivery..
• Prebussing
• Running Sidework
• Separating bills
• Cashing out customers at table, delivering change
• Cleaning tables/silverware
• Dusting, Opening and closing sidework
• Opening/closing restaurant
• "Checking out" other servers
• Cashing out
• Myriad of other duties
Monitor Technician
Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital-Somerset, KY
July 1997 to November 1999
Various Heart rhythms, vitals, crash cart, reading and input Dr. Orders, Notifying KODA of pending donors, inventory supplies, patient/ patient family services, Telephone, receptionist, notifying Nurses of changes in Dr. Orders, pt. Vitals etc. Updating charts, intake, discharge. General cleaning Education
Some College in Business Management
Maysville Community and Technical College - Morehead, KY November 2019 to March 2020
High school diploma in General Studies
Pulaski County High School - Somerset, KY
August 1995 to May 1999
Skills
• Cleaning (10+ years) (10+ years)
• Clerical (10+ years)
• Restaurant Server (10+ years)
• Demolition (2 years)
• Customer Service (10+ years)
• Quality Control (10+ years)
• Inventory (4 years)
• Receptionist
• Sales
• Training (6 years)
• Team Building (10+ years)
• windows
• filing
• Vital Signs (10+ years)
• Hurricane cleanup (2 years)
• Hostess
• Busser
• General Labor
• Construction Laborer
• Landscaping
• Assembly Line
• Warehouse Associate
• Factory
• Business Management (5 years)
• Mowing
• Guest Services
• Maintenance
• Lawn Care
• POS
• Human Resources (10+ years)
• Industrial Maintenance
• Merchandising
• Groundskeeping
• Heavy Lifting
• Floral Design
• Facilities Maintenance
• Mechanical knowledge
• Laundry
• Planograms
• Commercial Cleaning
• Quality Inspection (8 years)
• Pricing
• Gardening
• Handyman
• Contract Negotiation
• Negotiation
• Logistics
• English
• Cash handling
• Communication skills
• Event Planning
• Supervising Experience
• Restaurant experience
• Customer service
• Basic math
• Guest relations
• Hospitality
• Communication skills
Languages
• English - Expert
Awards
Red Cross
November 2018
Excellence and achievement
(Rarely given to citizens, rescued 2 children from an area during hurricane cleanup also assisted with many other team rescues)
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
April 1999
Humanitarian
Certifications and Licenses
Food Handler Certification
Driver's License
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