Tammyiah Thomas
Holladay
Summary
Reliable and motivated customer service professional with hands-on experience in retail sales, cash handling, and event support. Skilled in providing exceptional service in fast-paced environments while maintaining accuracy and professionalism. Currently pursuing a Cosmetology certification with a strong interest in client relations, sales, and front-desk operations. Eager to contribute strong communication skills, adaptability, and a positive attitude to a growing team. Willing to relocate to: Paris, TN
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Kitchen Trainee
Perry’s BBQ
Paris, TN
04.2026 - Current
- Assisted in food preparation, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment, maintaining cleanliness and functionality throughout shifts.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food service operations during peak hours.
- Followed recipes accurately, contributing to consistent dish quality and presentation.
- Maintained inventory levels, assisting in stock rotation and waste reduction efforts.
- Supported kitchen staff in daily tasks, fostering a cooperative work environment.
- Implemented cleaning protocols, ensuring compliance with health regulations and sanitation practices.
- Fostered positive relationships with vendors by receiving deliveries promptly while ensuring proper storage procedures were followed.
- Improved kitchen efficiency by assisting with food preparation and maintaining a clean workspace.
Concessions Associate
School Related Group
Bruceton, TN
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Provided excellent customer service to patrons in a fast-paced environment.
- Operated cash register and processed transactions accurately.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area.
- Demonstrated a willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks quickly.
Concessions Associate
School Related Group
Bruceton, TN
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted customers with purchases and provided friendly, efficient service.
- Handled cash transactions with accuracy.
- Followed food safety and handling procedures to ensure product quality.
Concessions Associate
School Related Group
Bruceton, TN
11.2023 - 11.2023
- I Volunteered to Manage sales of school-branded souvenirs and merchandise during high-attendance basketball games and events.
Education
High School Diploma Or GED -
Hollow Rock Bruceton Special School District
Bruceton, TN05.2025
Diploma - Cosmetology
TCAT Henry/Carroll
Paris, TN12.2026
Skills
- Balancing cash drawers
- Computer operation
- Communication skills
- Serving
- Teamwork
- Writing skills
- POS
- Food handling
- Food safety
- Hair coloring
- Persuasion
- Self-directed learning
- Outdoor work
- Babysitting - Babysitting experience (Less than 1 year)
- Cash register
- Computer skills
- Food industry
- Food service
- Typing
- Numeracy
- Math
- Sales
- Basic math
- Cash handling
- Customer service
- Food preparation
- Knife skills
- Sanitation practices
- Food presentation
- Food storage
- Ingredient identification
- Portion control
- Temperature control
- Food allergy awareness
- Positive attitude
- Kitchen cleaning and maintenance
- Time management
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Team collaboration
- Verbal and written communication
- Kitchen organization
- Heavy lifting
- Chopping vegetables
- Surface cleaning
- Dishwashing
- Trash removal
- Ingredient preparation
- Order accuracy
- Supply restocking
- Pantry restocking
- Equipment organization
- Sauce preparation
- Food plating and garnishment
- Basic recordkeeping
- Temperature monitoring
- Food portioning
- Refrigeration maintenance
- Waste management and recycling
- Plate presentation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
Certification
- Southwest Airlines Certified November 2024 to Present
- BLS Certification April 2025 to April 2027
- National Technical Honor Society April 2026 to Present
Languages
English
Timeline
Kitchen Trainee
Perry’s BBQ
04.2026 - Current
Concessions Associate
School Related Group
03.2025 - 04.2025
Concessions Associate
School Related Group
11.2024 - 12.2024
Concessions Associate
School Related Group
11.2023 - 11.2023
High School Diploma Or GED -
Hollow Rock Bruceton Special School District
Diploma - Cosmetology
TCAT Henry/Carroll