Operations Specialist with 15+ years of diverse, hands-on experience

Clifford Carter, Operations Specialist

*** ***** ***** **, *****, 904-***-****, **************@*****.*** SUMMARY Dynamic Operations Specialist with over 15 years of experience in diverse roles, including inventory management and team supervision. Proven expertise in optimizing stock organization and ensuring efficient operational procedures. Successfully maintained a well-ordered work environment and delivered exceptional customer service. Committed to enhancing operational efficiencies and contributing positively to team dynamics, ready to leverage unique skills to support organizational goals.

WORK EXPERIENCE

10/2025 – 12/2025 Stocking Associate, Hobby Lobby Town Center Facilitated efficient loading and unloading of inventory, maintained optimal stock organization and rotation, collaborated closely with team members, and provided exceptional customer service with a positive demeanor. 03/2000 – 07/2015 Sous chef, Marker 32 Jacksonville Aided the executive chef with menu planning, food preparation, and overall kitchen operations. Oversaw kitchen personnel, handled inventory control, and ensured a sanitary, well-ordered, and productive kitchen environment that adhered to health and safety regulations.

Assisted the executive chef in menu development, food preparation, and kitchen operations. Oversaw kitchen personnel, managed inventory, and upheld a sanitary, well-organized, and efficient kitchen in compliance with health and safety guidelines.

Supervised a team of roofers on site, Synergy roofing Jacksonville Over see the roofers, take pictures of nail off,keeping up with wood damage,wood count and billing

02/1988 – 09/1989 Warehouse associate, Capital petroleum Jacksonville Managed stocking and sales activities, conducted hydrostatic testing, and prepared land for gas station construction.

Oversaw inventory management and sales, performed hydrostatic testing procedures, and cleared land to facilitate gas station development. Handled stocking operations, drove sales initiatives, executed hydrostatic tests, and prepped land for gas station construction projects. 01/1986 – 07/1986 Stocking associate, Public Jacksonville Maintained product presentation through dusting and rotation, assisted with cart management, and supported truck unloading operations. EDUCATION

01/1998 – 2001 St Augustine Culinary School

Culinary and Hospitality

St Augustine

SKILLS Culinary skills: food

preparation,cooking

techniques,kitchen

management,menu planning and

safety

Hospitality skills: costumer

service,event planning,front of

house operations And time

management

Technical skills: hand tools,power

equipment

Material Handling

Stocking Communication

Pallet Jack Operation FIFO

Cleanliness and Organization Teamwork

Powered Equipment

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