Shelby Burkett

Shelby Burkett 113 Madie Street Ridgely, Tennessee,-- WORK EXPERIENCE JCPENNEY'S, Union City, Tennessee Retail Sales Associate: Retail Sales Worker, Sales Clerks, Retail Clerks, Salespeople, Oct 2016 – Feb 2017 Greet customers and ascertain what each customer wants or needs. Recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires. Compute sales prices, total purchases and receive and process cash or credit payment. Maintain knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices. Place special orders or call other stores to find desired items. Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts, and know how to prevent or handle these situations. Ticket, arrange and display merchandise to promote sales. Exchange merchandise for customers and accept returns. Open and close cash registers, performing tasks such as counting money, separating charge slips, coupons, and vouchers, balancing cash drawers, and making deposits. APPLEBEE'S INC., Dyersburg, Tennessee Fry Cook, Mar 2017 – Jul 2017 Inspect and clean food preparation areas, such as equipment and work surfaces, or serving areas to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices. Ensure food is stored and cooked at correct temperature by regulating temperature of ovens, broilers, grills, and roasters. Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock. Turn or stir foods to ensure even cooking. Season and cook food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience. Bake, roast, broil, and steam meats, fish, vegetables, and other foods. Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients according to recipes or personal judgment, using various kitchen utensils and equipment. Portion, arrange, and garnish food, and serve food to waiters or patrons. Observe and test foods to determine if they have been cooked sufficiently, using methods such as tasting, smelling, or piercing them with utensils. Wash, peel, cut, and seed fruits and vegetables to prepare them for consumption. Substitute for or assist other cooks during emergencies or rush periods. Consult with supervisory staff to plan menus, taking into consideration factors such as costs and special event needs. Coordinate and supervise work of kitchen staff. Prepare relishes and hors d'oeuvres. Estimate expected food consumption, requisition or purchase supplies, or procure food from storage. STATE OF TENNESEE, Tiptonville, Tennessee Correctional Officer, Feb 2017 – Aug 2018 Conduct head counts to ensure that each prisoner is present. 113 Madie Street Ridgely, Tennessee, 38080 - - Monitor conduct of prisoners in housing unit, or during work or recreational activities, according to established policies, regulations, and procedures, to prevent escape or violence. Inspect conditions of locks, window bars, grills, doors, and gates at correctional facilities to ensure security and help prevent escapes. Record information, such as prisoner identification, charges, and incidences of inmate disturbance, and keep daily logs of prisoner activities. Search prisoners and vehicles and conduct shakedowns of cells for valuables and contraband, such as weapons or drugs. Use weapons, handcuffs, and physical force to maintain discipline and order among prisoners. Guard facility entrances to screen visitors. Maintain records of prisoners' identification and charges. Process or book convicted individuals into prison. Settle disputes between inmates. Provide to supervisors oral and written reports of the quality and quantity of work performed by inmates, inmate disturbances and rule violations, and unusual occurrences. Participate in required job training. Counsel inmates and respond to legitimate questions, concerns, and requests. Use nondisciplinary tools and equipment such as a computer. Operate state vehicle to ensure safety of outer fenceInspect outer fence as directedMaintain and operate as needed (2) firearms (12gauge shotgun and .38 revolver) EDUCATION Obion County Central High School, Troy, Tennessee High School Diploma, May 2016 Challenge Graduate Honors Graduate Multiple clubs: Art club, FTA, Drama club, Criminal Justice focus, Skills USA Vice President Attended several dual-credit courses such as Statistics, Higher-level English, and Physics University of Tennessee at Martin, Martin, Tennessee Completed coursework towards Non-graduate, Nov 2017 ADDITIONAL SKILLS Communicative Reliable Punctual Honest Creative eye Goal-oreinted 113 Madie Street Ridgely, Tennessee, 38080 - -