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Shelby Finney

Raleigh,NC

Summary

Upbeat, courteous, and helpful customer service professional. Excellent communication and organizational skills, along with strong work ethic, aimed at projecting a positive company image.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Nanny/Household Manager

Care.com
Raleigh, NC
09.2017 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day operation of home to comply with regulations and agency standards.
  • Communicated with children at age-appropriate levels to encourage understanding and foster relationships.
  • Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Transport/accompanying children to activities, medical appointments, restaurants, arranging playdates, school, and team sport practices.
  • Responsible for maintaining proper inventory and groceries in household.
  • Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
  • Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
  • Managed financial operations for household of 5 members.
  • Performed cleaning and organization duties.
  • Coordinated meals for all family members with focus on catering to dietary restrictions.
  • Scheduled appointments for medical, dental and self-care needs.

Personal Shopper

Lowes Foods/Instacart
Raleigh, NC
01.2017 - Current
  • Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.
  • Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
  • Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Maximized efficiency by scanning items quickly and completing as many as 3 orders per hour.
  • Worked productively with customers to meet order requirements and service expectations.
  • Delivered items to customers on desired schedules by managing time efficiently and planning effective routes.
  • Drove store revenue by offering customers accessories and related purchases to complete selections.
  • Maintained optimal financial controls by following loss prevention procedures and protecting cash assets.
  • Collaborated with managers to provide customer feedback and recommend operational changes to meet emerging trends.
  • Picked quality and accurate items for 20-30 daily customer orders.

Research and Plan Unit Intern

Raleigh Police Department
Raleigh, NC
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Responsible for providing planning and research for development, implementation and/or operation of specialized departmental programs and operations by utilizing variety of analysis techniques.
  • Completed weekly research projects and tasks by utilizing variety of analysis techniques.
  • Completed weekly readings/research on policies, community building, initiatives, laws, and ideas from police departments around the United States.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions
  • Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents
  • Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity

Field Marketing Manager

The Black Sheep
Raleigh, NC
08.2019 - 03.2021
  • Led development and implementation of company-level marketing plans to achieve revenue and brand exposure goals.
  • Evaluated consumer preferences and behaviors, combined with market trends and historical data, to adjust and enhance campaigns.
  • Directed marketing projects through conceptual planning, schedule management and final implementation.
  • Oversaw implementation of field events resulting in increase of average lease signs of at least 3 new clients per week.
  • Continually maintained and improved company's reputation and positive image in markets served.
  • Established, initiated and optimized business development strategies based on company targets, product specifications, market data and budget factors.
  • Captured new customers by optimizing business strategies and launching products to diversify offerings.

Cashier

Lowes Foods
Raleigh, NC
05.2016 - 12.2016
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.
  • Resolved customer complaints and maintained clean and tidy checkout area.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Trained, mentored and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Educated employees on register use, merchandising and customer service.
  • Solicited customers to purchase loyalty and promotional items, successfully bringing in $500 per month in new revenue.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, NC
05.2021

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Microsoft Word
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem Solving
  • Creative Thinking
  • Customer Relations
  • Cash Register Operations
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Efficient and Detail-Oriented
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Data Entry and Maintenance

Timeline

Research and Plan Unit Intern

Raleigh Police Department
01.2021 - 05.2021

Field Marketing Manager

The Black Sheep
08.2019 - 03.2021

Nanny/Household Manager

Care.com
09.2017 - Current

Personal Shopper

Lowes Foods/Instacart
01.2017 - Current

Cashier

Lowes Foods
05.2016 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

North Carolina State University
Shelby Finney