Hali Hardin
Pekin
Summary
Diligent Food Service Worker experienced in food handling and quality service delivery. Achieved high productivity and customer satisfaction through effective ingredient preparation, safe food handling, and inventory management. Focused on maintaining cleanliness standards and fostering teamwork in fast-paced environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Field Auditor
Circle K
Pekin
03.2026 - Current
- Conducted thorough audits of financial records and inventory management systems.
- Reviewed compliance with company policies and operational procedures during audits.
- Documented findings and prepared detailed audit reports for management review.
- Collaborated with store managers to address audit discrepancies and improve processes.
- Analyzed data trends to identify potential areas of risk or inefficiency.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate audit efforts and timelines.
- Participated in meetings with external auditors regarding ongoing projects.
- Reviewed internal control systems to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies.
- Assisted in developing auditing techniques to improve overall performance of audits.
- Evaluated adequacy of disclosure information included in financial statements.
- Ensured accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of all data collected during the course of an engagement.
- Investigated any material misstatements found during the course of an audit review.
- Performed follow-up activities on prior year audit findings to ensure corrective actions have been taken.
- Identified potential areas of improvement in accounting processes and procedures.
- Researched industry trends and best practices for use in evaluating current business processes.
- Prepared comprehensive written reports outlining findings and recommendations for corrective action.
- Gathered relevant evidence necessary to support conclusions reached during the audit process.
- Interacted with management to discuss issues identified during the audit process.
- Maintained confidentiality of company information obtained in audit assignments.
- Created detailed reports and organized supporting documentation for clarity.
Food Captain
Circle K
Pekin
07.2024 - 03.2026
- Supervised daily store operations and ensured compliance with company policies.
- Oversaw food preparation, production and presentation according to quality standards.
- Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.
- Observed food safety and sanitation protocols to reduce germ spread.
- Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, utensils and work stations.
- Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
- Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
- Promoted safe working conditions by monitoring safety procedures and equipment.
- Prepared workstations with ingredients and tools to increase efficiency.
- Supervised team of employees, maintaining positive and productive atmosphere to enhance employee experience.
- Trained new team members on customer service and sales techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall service quality.
- Managed inventory levels and organized stock for efficient sales flow.
- Oversaw inventory and ordered ingredients to restock freezers, fridges and pantry.
- Helped management stay on top of supply needs by sharing information about low or spoiled inventory.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Coordinated promotional displays to enhance product visibility in-store.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Used proper cleaning supplies and methods to disinfect counters where raw meat, poultry, fish and eggs had been prepared.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Helped management stay on top of supply needs by sharing information about low or spoiled inventory.
Education
Pekin Community
Pekin, ILSkills
- Inventory management
- Inventory control
- Inventory accuracy
- Inventory rotation
- Financial auditing
- Compliance review
- Regulatory compliance
- Safety compliance
- Labeling compliance
- Sanitation protocols
- Environmental monitoring
- Data analysis
- Operational oversight
- Process documentation
- Transaction processing
- Microsoft office expertise
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Team leadership
- Client relationship management
- Effective communication
- Positive attitude
- Strong work ethic
- ServSafe
- ServSafe
Timeline
Inventory Field Auditor
Circle K
03.2026 - Current
Food Captain
Circle K
07.2024 - 03.2026
Pekin Community