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Amber Stone

Amber Stone

Blytheville

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Cafeteria Worker

OPAA! Food Management
Manila, AR
09.2024 - 09.2025
  • Operated food service equipment to prepare and serve meals efficiently.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation standards in food preparation areas.
  • Assisted in menu planning and food inventory management to optimize resources.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures and safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal service during peak hours.
  • Implemented improvements to workflow processes, increasing overall kitchen efficiency.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation to meet health regulations and customer expectations.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, enhancing dining experience satisfaction.
  • Cleaned and sanitized surfaces, tools, and equipment.
  • Restocked condiments, beverages, and utensils per expected use levels.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Prepared ingredients and recipe components ahead of time.
  • Enhanced food quality by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in food preparation areas.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with team members and assisting in various roles as needed.
  • Received and stored incoming supplies according to procedures.
  • Maintained a welcoming atmosphere by keeping dining areas clean, organized, and well-stocked throughout shifts.
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring all financial responsibilities were met with precision and consistency.
  • Cooked food per recipe requirements in large batches for routine school breakfasts, lunches, and special events.
  • Streamlined cafeteria operations by organizing supplies, stocking shelves, and maintaining clean workspaces.
  • Maximized food safety by consistently following proper food handling procedures and storage guidelines.
  • Followed all proper handling procedures for prepared foods, ingredients, and leftovers.
  • Served as a reliable team member during flexible scheduling demands, consistently arriving on time for all assigned shifts ready to contribute positively to the day''s work activities.
  • Served food according to temperature, safety, and presentation guidelines.
  • Tracked meal purchases and accepted payments at cash register.
  • Assisted in training new staff members, sharing best practices for success in the role of Cafeteria Worker.
  • Provided exemplary service to students, staff, and visitors.
  • Supported inventory management efforts by conducting regular counts and reporting discrepancies to supervisors promptly.

Purchasing Clerk

NIBCO Inc.
Blytheville, AR
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Organized purchasing files both physically and electronically for easy access during audits or reviews by management staff members.
  • Tracked delivery status of outstanding purchase orders, providing updates to relevant departments as needed.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new procurement software, leading to improved data management and reporting capabilities.
  • Verified accuracy of bills of lading, contracts and purchase requests.
  • Monitored inventory levels to prevent stockouts, ensuring timely replenishment of critical items.
  • Coordinated with warehouse personnel to ensure proper receipt and storage of delivered goods upon arrival at the facility.
  • Kept meticulous records of orders in computer system using Software.
  • Ensured accuracy of purchase orders, minimizing errors and delays in deliveries.

Cashier

Walmart
Blytheville, AR
02.2021 - 07.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Production Worker

Southworth
Manila, AR
03.2019 - 04.2021
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
  • Performed routine quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to company standards before shipping out units.
  • Inspected and adjusted work performed to meet expectations.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Assembled and tested various products to meet production requirements and quality control standards.
  • Assisted in training new employees on production processes, ensuring a seamless integration into the team.
  • Ensured accurate product labeling, reducing instances of customer dissatisfaction due to mismarked items.
  • Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
  • Adjusted machines to increase productivity for runs.

Assistant Manager

Freds
Manila, AR
06.2015 - 08.2018
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.

Education

High School Diploma -

East Prairie High School
East Prairie, MO
05.2012

Skills

Reviewed and validated invoices against purchase orders and contracts to confirm correctness and prevent discrepancies

Produced comprehensive documentation that improved project understanding Delivered insightful reports that informed strategic decision-making Enhanced communication through well-structured documentation and reporting practices

Analyzed market trends and established procurement strategies to align with organizational goals and requirements

Analyzed historical sales data and market indicators to enhance accuracy of demand forecasting processes

Analyzed inventory data to identify trends and inform restocking strategies

Performed detailed quality checks, identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions to uphold quality assurance protocols

Utilized comprehensive understanding of technical principles to drive innovation and efficiency in processes

Applied expertise in software tools to support project execution and team collaboration

Managed shipping coordination processes, including scheduling and tracking shipments for efficient operations

Oversaw packing activities, maintaining quality standards and optimizing space utilization in packaging

Achieved improved product visibility through strategic packaging design enhancements Delivered packaging solutions that increased customer engagement and satisfaction Drove initiatives that reduced packaging waste and improved sustainability efforts

Conducted detailed assembly of components, adhering to safety protocols and specifications

Monitored and adjusted machine settings to achieve desired output quality and operational effectiveness

Conducted regular safety audits and training sessions to promote a culture of safety within the organization

Executed detailed quality inspections, identifying defects and implementing corrective actions to enhance overall quality control processes

Managed customer interactions to ensure a positive experience and foster long-term relationships

Monitored and analyzed inventory levels to maintain accuracy and prevent stock discrepancies

Monitored project timelines and adjusted schedules to ensure timely completion of deliverables

Achieved improved team cohesion through targeted leadership development programs Enhanced project outcomes by implementing effective team-building strategies Fostered a culture of collaboration that resulted in increased employee engagement

Achieved seamless store operations by executing efficient opening and closing procedures Enhanced customer experience through effective store presentation and organization Improved inventory accuracy during transitions, minimizing discrepancies

Conducted thorough reviews and audits to maintain high levels of detail-oriented work

Managed staff schedules and performance evaluations to maintain high standards of service delivery

Achieved operational excellence by streamlining store processes and enhancing customer satisfaction Drove sales performance through effective team collaboration and training initiatives Improved inventory accuracy, resulting in reduced stock discrepancies

Achieved significant reductions in stock discrepancies through meticulous inventory oversight Enhanced stock turnover rates by implementing strategic inventory management techniques Improved overall efficiency of stock management processes, leading to increased customer satisfaction

Facilitated effective team management strategies to foster a positive work environment and drive performance

Achieved seamless transaction processing through effective management of point-of-sale systems\nEnhanced customer satisfaction by training staff on best practices for utilizing POS systems\nResolved technical challenges swiftly, maintaining operational continuity and service quality

Achieved improved operational efficiency through effective employee scheduling Enhanced team productivity by implementing streamlined shift management practices Increased employee engagement by fostering transparent communication regarding scheduling changes

Achieved high levels of team performance through unwavering commitment to work ethic and integrity Fostered trust and collaboration among team members, leading to enhanced project outcomes Promoted a reputation for reliability and ethical conduct within the organization

Enhanced team morale and productivity by fostering a culture of patience and empathy Achieved improved collaboration and communication through the implementation of empathetic engagement strategies Strengthened relationships among team members, leading to a more cohesive work environment

Developed and maintained organized workflows to maximize efficiency and meet deadlines

Oversaw cash handling processes, including receipt, disbursement, and reconciliation of funds

Implemented systematic cleaning and sanitizing procedures to enhance overall cleanliness and prevent contamination

Oversaw money handling processes, maintaining compliance with financial regulations and safeguarding assets

Achieved timely project completions by promoting a culture of reliability and punctuality Enhanced team performance through the establishment of clear expectations for attendance and deadlines Drove successful outcomes by prioritizing punctuality in all project phases

Developed strategies for improving customer engagement and resolving inquiries efficiently

Oversaw cash handling processes, maintaining compliance with company policies and procedures

Implemented effective organizational strategies to optimize resource allocation and improve team collaboration

Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction by optimizing cash register operations Improved transaction speed and accuracy through effective training and support of staff Enhanced cash handling procedures, resulting in reduced discrepancies and improved financial accuracy

Timeline

Cafeteria Worker

OPAA! Food Management
09.2024 - 09.2025

Purchasing Clerk

NIBCO Inc.
08.2022 - 08.2024

Cashier

Walmart
02.2021 - 07.2022

Production Worker

Southworth
03.2019 - 04.2021

Assistant Manager

Freds
06.2015 - 08.2018

High School Diploma -

East Prairie High School
Amber Stone