Ainsley Newell
Chicago,IL
Summary
Passionate college student studying vocal performance with a double minor in ASL studies in education. Plans to pursue a Masters degree in library science and work as a children's librarian. Wide range of experience in customer service through both retail and food industry jobs. Organized and independent, a fast learner who is committed to putting everything into her work. Prepared to branch out and continue to learn and grow with new experiences.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Starbucks
Chicago, IL
10.2023 - Current
- Greeted customers and provided a warm, welcoming environment.
- Assisted with customer questions and special requests.
- Operated point-of-sale system to take orders and handle cash.
- Crafted custom and specialty beverages, including coffee, tea, and refreshers.
- Maintained store cleanliness.
- Assisted with opening and closing the store.
Sales Associate
Loft Outlet
Chicago, IL
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Operated point-of-sale system to process transactions and handle cash.
- Assisted customers with finding items in their size and style.
- Maintained knowledge about all products in the store, answered product questions, and suggested items to customers.
- Encouraged sales, rewards program registration, and credit card application.
- Maintained store cleanliness.
Sales Associate
Rue 21
Springfield, OH
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Utilized point-of-sale system to process transactions and handle cash.
- Assisted customers in finding select items and sizes.
- Informed customers about sales and product information and answered all customer questions.
- Pushed clothing sales, perfume sales, and credit card applications.
- Processed clothing shipment by properly tagging all clothing and adding to the correct areas and displays around the store.
- Built displays and designed mannequins to represent current styles, and encourage sales of certain items.
- Maintained store cleanliness.
- Assisted with opening and closing the store.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greenon High School
Springfield, OH05-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance
Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, ILSkills
- Up-selling
- POS Systems
- Cash Handling
- Exceptional customer service
- Math skills
- Organization
- Music Theory
- Music Notation
- Vocalist
- Pianist
- Intermediate Spanish
- Beginner ASL
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Barista
Starbucks
10.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Loft Outlet
08.2023 - 10.2023
Sales Associate
Rue 21
05.2022 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Greenon High School
Bachelor of Arts - Music Performance
Columbia College Chicago