Deonta Vauters
********@*****.*** • 312-***-**** • Chicago, IL 60631
SUMMARY
Customer-focused and meticulous professional with a diverse background in food service, production, and machine operation. Demonstrates effective communication, problem-solving, and multitasking skills in high-volume environments. Known for supporting ambitious standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction while effectively collaborating with team members and adhering to organizational policies.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Garrett Popcorn Factory, Chicago, IL July 2021- Aug 2022 Crew Member
• Operated production machinery, checking popcorn quality and ensuring compliance with food safety standards to deliver a consistent product.
• Conducted regular quality checks on products and equipment, at once addressing any issues to uphold company standards.
• Maintained a clean and orderly workspace, following strict protocols to ensure a safe work environment for all team members.
• Trained new team members on safety procedures and machine operation, enhancing overall team performance.
• Engaged in customer service tasks, answering questions about products when needed to create a welcoming environment
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Chicago, IL Feb 2020 – July 2021 Production Associate
• Provided excellent customer service by preparing meals to order and addressing customer inquiries, ensuring a positive experience.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization at all workstations, adhering to health and safety regulations for a safe dining environment.
• Quickly and accurately assembled meals during peak hours, balancing speed and quality to meet customer expectations.
• Supported team members by expecting needs and helping with food prep, ensuring a consistent flow of service during busy times.
• Monitored and restocked inventory, preventing shortages and ensuring seamless service continuity. Lake Lanier Color Co, Gainesville, GA June 2020 – Feb 2020 Manufacturing Associate
• Monitored and operated machinery to produce colorized plastic materials according to client specifications, ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Measured and weighed materials precisely, meeting specific requirements to prevent errors and deliver high-quality results.
• Communicated with team members to coordinate production schedules and manage workflow, ensuring smooth operations.
• Documented production data daily, keeping records that allowed for consistent tracking and quality assurance.
• Adhered to safety protocols and kept a clean work environment, contributing to a safe and efficient production area.
LEXUS Company, Gainesville, GA Sept 2018 – June 2020 Equipment Operator
• Assembled parts with precision, following detailed instructions and specifications to meet production standards.
• Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot any assembly issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining productivity.
• Conducted quality checks on assembled products, documenting any discrepancies to uphold quality assurance.
• Communicated effectively with supervisors and peers to relay important updates and coordinate tasks across shifts.
• Strictly followed safety guidelines and kept the workspace organized to prevent accidents and ensure a smooth workflow.
SKILLS
• Customer Service: Skilled at engaging with customers to answer inquiries, resolve issues, and ensure satisfaction.
• Communication: Strong verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate well with team members and clients.
• Problem-Solving: Quick finding issues and implementing solutions, supporting efficiency in high-stress environments.
• Meticulous: Precise and correct in tasks, ensuring all work meets company standards and client expectations.
• Adaptability: Flexible and able to learn new skills quickly, with experience across multiple industries.
• Education
EDUCATION
High School Diploma Theodore Roosevelt High School Software Engineering Harry Truman College