Shane Ovesen
Terrace,BC
Summary
Reliable professional with background in customer-facing roles, excelling in highly productive environments where task efficiency is paramount. Skilled in accurate cash handling, inventory management, and customer service, ensuring smooth and efficient transaction processes. Possess strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability to meet diverse customer needs and enhance overall satisfaction. Committed to contributing positively to team dynamics through effective collaboration and support.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier/Gas Jockey
Copperside Foods
Terrace, British Columbia
02.2020 - 12.2024
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
- Directed trash removal and sanitation procedures to keep aisles, gas bar and register area organized
- Trained and mentored new cashiers to maximize performance with skilled, efficient and knowledgeable team members.
Line Cook
Mumfords Inn
Terrace, British Columbia
10.2018 - 02.2020
- Adhered to sanitation policies at all times when handling food products.
- Sanitized kitchen counters and preparation areas to prevent foodborne illness and cross-contamination.
- Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
Line Cook
Tony's grill
Blue River, BC
01.2017 - 09.2018
- Food preparation to food safe standards
- Cleaning and closing duties
Line Cook
Painted turtle restaurant
Clearwater, British Columbia
06.2013 - 09.2018
- Prepared food to company standards and food safe guidelines
- Planned menu items from local resources
- Expedited dinner rush
- Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
Logger/Tree Worker
M Allen Logging Co Ltd
Barriere, British Columbia
01.2013 - 06.2013
- Secured steel cables and chains to logs to pull trees with cable yarding systems.
- Carried equipment up and down the cut block daily
- Guiding new cables for tree removal
- Adhered to all safety protocols and wore proper PPE
Housekeeping Room Attendant
Sandman Inn
Blue River, British Columbia
01.2012 - 12.2012
- Cleaned guest rooms
- Maintained cleanliness in all common areas of motel
- Followed manufacturer instructions for using chemicals and equipment to avoid burns, injuries and workplace accidents.
Cashier
Husky
Blue River, British Columbia
04.2010 - 12.2012
- Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by sanitizing countertops and coffee stations, emptying trash cans and organizing candy racks.
Education
Pioneers Construction Training Program -
Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, None01-2014
High School Diploma -
Abbotsford Senior Secondary School
Abbotsford, BC05-2004
Skills
- Inventory restocking
- Sales expertise
- Work ethic and integrity
- Complex Problem-solving
- Time management skills
- Efficient cleaning techniques
- Proper chemical usage
- Communication
- Kitchen cleaning
- Cleaning techniques
- Prep work
- Food presentation
- Recipe adherence
Timeline
Cashier/Gas Jockey
Copperside Foods
02.2020 - 12.2024
Line Cook
Mumfords Inn
10.2018 - 02.2020
Line Cook
Tony's grill
01.2017 - 09.2018
Line Cook
Painted turtle restaurant
06.2013 - 09.2018
Logger/Tree Worker
M Allen Logging Co Ltd
01.2013 - 06.2013
Housekeeping Room Attendant
Sandman Inn
01.2012 - 12.2012
Cashier
Husky
04.2010 - 12.2012
Pioneers Construction Training Program -
Thompson Rivers University
High School Diploma -
Abbotsford Senior Secondary School