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Mykial Vaughn

Denver,CO

Summary

Experienced with front desk management, including guest check-ins, reservations, and administrative support. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to enhance guest satisfaction. Track record of maintaining professional and welcoming front desk environment.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Front Desk Associate

Lucky strike
Denver, CO
08.2024 - Current
  • Greeted and checked in guests, ensuring a positive first impression and providing excellent customer service
  • Managed high call volume, efficiently handling inquiries, reservations, and guest requests
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and complaints promptly.
  • Trained new front desk staff on procedures and customer service standards.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Floor and Decor
Denver, CO
09.2023 - Current
  • Drive forklift, pick and wrap orders, bring orders out to customers
  • Operated forklifts to efficiently transport materials within warehouse environment.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments while adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain organized inventory and streamline operations.
  • Implemented best practices for material handling, reducing potential hazards in the workplace.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, promoting a safe working environment.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.

Assembly Line Worker

ICE-O-Matic
Denver, CO
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Was an Evap assembly line worker for the company over a year. Helped the line assemble plates and grids for big ice machines. Grids, pasting, acid, sending them through an oven and washing them when done.

Houseman

La Quinta Inns & Suites
Greenwood Village, CO
09.2019 - 04.2020
  • The houseman position requires me to keep the hotel in tip top shape and also secure the hotel while on the clock.
  • Maintained cleanliness of guest areas, ensuring high standards of hospitality.
  • Assisted in laundry operations, managing inventory and equipment efficiently.
  • Supported front desk operations by addressing guest inquiries and requests promptly.
  • Conducted regular inspections of public spaces, identifying maintenance needs proactively.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while conducting routine inspections of public areas for cleanliness and presentation standards.
  • Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.

Upheld brand standards consistently by adhering to all policies and procedures regarding cleanliness, safety, and guest privacy.

  • Acted as security for the premises.

Line Cook/Prep Cook

The Viewhouse (Centennial)
Centennial, CO
08.2019 - 03.2020
  • Prepared high-quality dishes in fast-paced environment, ensuring consistency and presentation standards.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline food prep processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, adhering to safety and sanitation regulations.
  • Executed daily specials and menu items based on seasonal ingredients, contributing to menu creativity.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.

Yard Worker

Dependable drain
Clinton, IA
07.2015 - 09.2015
  • Coordinated logistics for waste disposal, ensuring timely removal of debris.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, reducing processing times in material handling.
  • Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
  • Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
  • Contributed to a clean work environment by performing daily trash removal, sweeping, and general upkeep tasks.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by learning new skills or taking on additional tasks as required to support the overall success of the yard operation.
  • Collected and removed debris at job sites.

Credit Specialist

DM services
Clinton, IA
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Analyzed credit applications to assess risk and determine approval eligibility.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients to enhance service delivery.
  • Resolved customer inquiries regarding credit accounts, fostering positive client experiences.

Cook

applebees bar and grill
Clinton, IA
06.2012 - 10.2013
  • Cook, clean station, prepare food
  • Skills Used cooperation, and attention to detail
  • Prepared diverse menu items in accordance with established recipes and quality standards.
  • Managed kitchen operations during peak hours, ensuring timely service and food quality.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on cooking techniques and safety protocols.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen area, adhering to health regulations.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.

Target Team Member

Target
Clinton, IA
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Seasonal Worker
  • Assisted customers in locating products and provided information on sales promotions.
  • Operated cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained organization of merchandise displays to enhance shopping experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and improve store operations.

Cook

Long John silvers / KFC
Clinton, IA
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Prepared diverse menu items in accordance with established recipes and quality standards.
  • Managed kitchen operations during peak hours, ensuring timely service and food quality.
  • Trained and mentored junior staff on cooking techniques and safety protocols.
  • Implemented inventory control measures to minimize waste and reduce costs.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen area, adhering to health regulations.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.

Education

GED -

Clinton Community College
Clinton, IA
07.2013

Skills

Kitchen Experience (4 years)

Pallet Jack

Organizational skills

Fast Food

English

Assembly

Food Service

Cleaning Experience

Warehouse experience (3 years)

Heavy Lifting (10 years)

Food Preparation

Load & Unload

Customer service

Forklift (3 years)

Certification

  • Non-CDL Class C
  • Forklift Certification

Timeline

Front Desk Associate

Lucky strike
08.2024 - Current

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Floor and Decor
09.2023 - Current

Assembly Line Worker

ICE-O-Matic
05.2022 - 06.2023

Houseman

La Quinta Inns & Suites
09.2019 - 04.2020

Line Cook/Prep Cook

The Viewhouse (Centennial)
08.2019 - 03.2020

Yard Worker

Dependable drain
07.2015 - 09.2015

Credit Specialist

DM services
01.2013 - 01.2014

Cook

applebees bar and grill
06.2012 - 10.2013

Target Team Member

Target
01.2011 - 01.2012

Cook

Long John silvers / KFC
01.2008 - 01.2010

GED -

Clinton Community College
Mykial Vaughn