Greyden Higgins
Greenville
Summary
Dynamic small business operator with a proven track record at Higgins and Son Barbeque, excelling in customer service and operations management. Skilled in enhancing food quality and team efficiency, I foster strong vendor relationships and drive business growth through effective decision-making and adherence to food safety standards.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Co-Owner
Higgins and Son Barbeque
Troy, NC
05.2020 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring high-quality food preparation and customer service standards.
- Trained staff on food safety protocols and best practices in barbeque techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
- Managed vendor relationships to secure quality ingredients at competitive prices.
Pit Master Apprentice
Higgins and Son Barbeque
Troy, NC
04.2015 - 05.2020
- Operated and maintained smokers to ensure optimal cooking temperatures and consistent flavor profiles.
- Prepared meat cuts for various cooking methods, enhancing presentation and taste.
- Monitored food safety protocols, ensuring compliance with health regulations and standards.
Maintenance Crew Member
Colonial LP Gas
Troy, NC
11.2019 - 04.2020
- Performed maintenance tasks on propane systems, ensuring operational efficiency
- Maintained inventory of tools and supplies, ensuring readiness for tasks
- Followed routine maintenance checklist.
General Laborer
Wallace and Dunn Heating and Air
Mount Gilead, NC
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Operated hand and power tools to assist in HVAC installations and repairs.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of job sites, enhancing safety and efficiency.
- Assisted in loading and unloading equipment, ensuring timely delivery to project locations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina, NC05-2027
Associate of Applied Science - Heating, Ventilation And Air Conditioning Technol
Montgomery County Community College
Troy, NC04-2023
Skills
- Customer service
- Small business operations
- Customer relations
- Decision-making
- Operations management
- Business growth
Certification
servsafe certification
Timeline
General Laborer
Wallace and Dunn Heating and Air
06.2021 - 08.2021
Co-Owner
Higgins and Son Barbeque
05.2020 - Current
Maintenance Crew Member
Colonial LP Gas
11.2019 - 04.2020
Pit Master Apprentice
Higgins and Son Barbeque
04.2015 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management
East Carolina University
Associate of Applied Science - Heating, Ventilation And Air Conditioning Technol
Montgomery County Community College