Abigail Gorsage
Witt,IL
Summary
Responsible, trustworthy and dedicated Cashier proficient in handling money, and restocking merchandise. . History of keeping work areas clean, neat and professionally arranged. Good listening skills combined with attentiveness, and good communication skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Capri IGA
07.2023 - Current
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Experienced with IBM computers/registers.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
- Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
Cashier
Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
Piano Tutor
Self-employeed
01.2021 - 07.2023
- Enhanced student performance by developing individualized learning plans tailored to each student''s needs.
- Increased student retention through targeted communication with parents and guardians regarding progress and expectations.
- Improved students'' sight-reading skills by integrating carefully-selected practice materials and exercises.
- Implemented effective practice techniques that improved efficiency during lessons and encouraged self-directed learning outside of class time.
- Incorporated ear training exercises into lessons to enhance students'' listening skills and reinforce theoretical concepts.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, progress reports, lesson notes, billing information, ensuring seamless administrative processes for clients.
- Arranged lessons to accommodate each student's unique goals and interests.
- Communicated regularly with parents to provide information about children's progress and challenges.
- Selected music from various genres for use as teaching pieces.
Cashier
Capri IGA
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
- Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
- Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
Nanny
Gina Burke
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Prepared meals and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
- Engaged with children on age-appropriate level.
- Developed and implemented behavior management strategies to minimize indiscipline and guide children in attaining positive behavior.
- Ensured children''s safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
- Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
- Supported character-building qualities such as responsibility, respect, empathy, and self-discipline through consistent modeling of behavior expectations.
- Handled challenging behavioral issues using appropriate discipline strategies and proactive communication with parents.
- Taught children basic life skills, manners and personal hygiene.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
Education
No Degree - Public Speaking
Lincoln Land Community College
Springfield, IL12.2023
No Degree - Performing Arts
Ramp School of Ministry
Hamilton, AL05.2023
High School Diploma -
Homeschooled
Witt, IL05.2022
Skills
- ID Verification
- Customer Service
- Cash Register Operation
- Cash Handling
- Customer Assistance
- Product Restocking
- Payment Processing
- Staff Mentoring
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Computer Literacy
- Telephone Etiquette
- Cash Register Operations
Theater, music, writing
I have performed in multiple productions, including both film and theater acting, dancing, and singing. Due in large to this, I have attained good communication skills and confidence on the job, which allows me to speak with anyone.
I have both trained others in classical piano and was trained myself for eight years. I have performed in multiple recitals.
I have always loved writing and won a national poetry competition; through which I became a published poet.
Timeline
Cashier
Capri IGA
07.2023 - Current
Cashier
Piggly Wiggly Grocery Store
03.2023 - 05.2023
Cashier
Capri IGA
08.2021 - 07.2022
Piano Tutor
Self-employeed
01.2021 - 07.2023
Nanny
Gina Burke
10.2020 - 04.2021
No Degree - Public Speaking
Lincoln Land Community College
No Degree - Performing Arts
Ramp School of Ministry
High School Diploma -
Homeschooled
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