Krista Jones
Shreveport
Summary
Proven team collaborator and effective communicator, I excelled at Southern Pipe & Supply by optimizing storage space and safely operating warehouse machinery, demonstrating a keen ability in material handling and problem-solving. Achieved significant improvements in efficiency and safety, showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills vital for dynamic work environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Worker/Delivery Driver
Southern Pipe & Supply
04.2024 - Current
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 80 pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces around storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Optimized storage space, rearranging items to better utilize available square footage.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
Sandwich Artist
Subway
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
- Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
- Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
- Increased speed of service through effective multitasking and time management skills.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation standards.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a smooth workflow during busy hours.
- Demonstrated flexibility by covering shifts when needed, ensuring consistent staffing levels for optimal operation.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and well-crafted sandwiches.
- Prepared and served hot and cold sandwiches based on customer preferences.
- Upheld high standards of customer service at all times to enhance client loyalty and satisfaction.
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures, contributing to overall team performance and growth.
- Promoted hygiene practices within the team by consistently following food safety guidelines and regulations.
- Restocked and rotated stock in display case to mitigate stock loss.
- Operated manual and electric appliances to peel, slice, and trim food.
- Organized freezers, refrigerators and storage rooms by receiving, recording, and moving food and beverage supplies and products.
- Trained team members to prepare sandwiches and other items according to instructions.
- Executed sandwich artistry duties with very low occurrence of errors.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of food safety regulations, ensuring compliance and protecting customers.
Curbside/Hostess
Johnnys Catfish and Seafood
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Maintained a clean and welcoming environment, ensuring the comfort of guests throughout their visit.
- Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
- Assisted in training new host staff, sharing best practices for maintaining a professional demeanor and efficient work habits.
- Reduced wait times for guests by effectively coordinating with other team members during peak hours.
- Answered phone calls to take orders, give information and document reservations.
- Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment's front lobby during shifts to maintain welcoming appearance.
- Seated patrons based on guest preferences and seating availability.
- Rearranged tables and chairs for large parties and retrieved high chairs for children.
Education
Southwood Highschool
9000 Walker Rd, Shreveport, LA 7111805.2023
Skills
- Packaging and labeling
- Picking and packing
- Self-motivated and disciplined
- Cleaning and organizing
- Heavy lifting
- Money-handling
- Teamwork
- Loading and unloading
- Clear communication
- Problem-solving
- Material handling
- Team collaboration
- Basic mathematics
Timeline
Warehouse Worker/Delivery Driver
Southern Pipe & Supply
04.2024 - Current
Sandwich Artist
Subway
09.2023 - 04.2024
Curbside/Hostess
Johnnys Catfish and Seafood
01.2023 - 05.2023
Southwood Highschool
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