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A'Kaela Slocumb

Columbus,GA

Summary

Diligent and responsible cashier with an excellent history of running smooth, accurate registers, keeping merchandise stocked, and maintaining cleanliness. Well-organized and dependable with unparalleled dedication to team success, business operations, and customer loyalty.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Cashier

Walmart
01.2020 - 12.2021
  • Processed payments effectively and accurately handled cash, credit, debit and personal check transactions.
  • Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
  • Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Taught employees fundamentals of register use, merchandise scanning and customer service.
  • Checked merchandise multiple times during each shift and restocked products when stock ran low.
  • Evaluated presentation of checkout lanes and kept team members on top of cleaning tasks when necessary.
  • Educated employees on register use, merchandising, and customer service.
  • Mentored new team members on POS system operation, customer service strategies, and sales goals.
  • Led cashiers and associates in providing thoughtful customer service.
  • Maintained stock within optimal levels to meet expected customer and sales levels.
  • Mentored other store employees in customer service and assistance to help improve overall satisfaction.
  • Alleviated customer service needs with policy-appropriate solutions.
  • Mentored new team members on sales software system operation.
  • Utilized creativity and persuasive techniques to upsell and cross-sell products to customers.

Volunteer

Take The City
06.2018 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
  • Provided administrative support to department leads to help organize events and fundraisers.
  • Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
  • Guided troubled individuals to tools and resources necessary for healing.
  • Planted and maintained gardens to provide fresh produce for individuals in need.
  • Tutored at various competency levels to help people with reading, math and writing skills.
  • Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocate for client needs and resolve roadblocks.
  • Developed construction skills by participating in several home builds.
  • Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
  • Approached issues proactively to best meet current and future community needs.

Education

Certificate of Completion - Early College Essentials

Columbus Technical College
Columbus, GA
06.2023

High School Diploma -

William H. Shaw High School
Columbus, GA
05.2023

Skills

  • Product and Service Sales
  • Teaching Pedagogy
  • Verbal Communication
  • Safety Verifications
  • Team Leadership
  • Energy Conservation
  • Issue Resolution
  • Customer Relations
  • Customer Service
  • Staff Training
  • Coaching and Training
  • Employee Motivation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Hospitality and Accommodation
  • Multi-Tasking Skill
  • Social Perception

Timeline

Lead Cashier

Walmart
01.2020 - 12.2021

Volunteer

Take The City
06.2018 - Current

Certificate of Completion - Early College Essentials

Columbus Technical College

High School Diploma -

William H. Shaw High School
A'Kaela Slocumb