Alanah Crawford
Ypsilanti,MI
Summary
Dynamic sales associate with established success at Puffer Reds, specializing in customer service and relationship management. Responsible Server Assistant adaptable to fast-paced, changing restaurant environments with discerning customers and high standards. Enthusiastic team member possessing sharp memorization skills and outstanding teamwork abilities.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Waitress
The Baitshop
Belleville, MI
08.2025 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
- Took and processed orders accurately and efficiently for dine-in and takeout.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area throughout shifts.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to ensure satisfaction during meals.
- Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
Administrative Assistant
Tiskono & Associates LLC
Saline, MI, MI
04.2020 - 08.2025
- Coordinated office activities and managed schedules for team members.
- Assisted in preparing reports and presentations for client meetings.
- Maintained organized filing systems and ensured accurate record-keeping.
- Facilitated communication between departments and external partners.
- Managed incoming calls and directed inquiries to appropriate staff.
Professional Dancer
Detroit Pistons, Palace Sports & Entertainment
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Choreographed and performed routines for game-day entertainment, enhancing audience engagement.
- Collaborated with production teams to create visually captivating performances that aligned with branding objectives.
- Mentored junior dancers, fostering skill development and teamwork in high-pressure environments.
- Adapted choreography to accommodate varying performance venues and audience demographics, ensuring inclusivity.
- Participated in rehearsals and training sessions to maintain peak physical fitness and performance quality.
Sales Associate
Puffer Reds
03.2018 - 07.2019
- Exceeded sales targets through effective product knowledge and customer engagement.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients to drive repeat business.
- Trained new associates on sales techniques and company policies to enhance team performance.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify trends and improve service delivery.
- Implemented promotional strategies that increased product visibility in-store.
Sales Associate
Champs Sporting Goods
09.2017 - 02.2018
- Maintained accurate inventory levels, ensuring product availability for customers at all times.
- Collaborated with team members to arrange merchandise visually appealingly, driving foot traffic and sales.
- Demonstrated product features and benefits through engaging interactions with customers.
- Assisted customers in selecting all types of shoes, providing personalized recommendations based on style and comfort.
- Provided expert guidance on proper shoe sizing and fitting techniques, ensuring optimal comfort for customers wearing their new purchases.
Sales Associate
Pacsun
01.2017 - 02.2018
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Trained new associates on store policies, procedures, and customer service best practices.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily sales targets and improve overall performance.
- Collaborated with team for social media opportunities to meet sales goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Saline High School
Saline, MISkills
- Customer service excellence
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Multi-tasking
- Interpersonal skills
- Cash handling expertise
- Goal orientation
- Inventory management
- Effective communication
- Customer relationship management
Timeline
Waitress
The Baitshop
08.2025 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Tiskono & Associates LLC
04.2020 - 08.2025
Professional Dancer
Detroit Pistons, Palace Sports & Entertainment
07.2019 - 03.2020
Sales Associate
Puffer Reds
03.2018 - 07.2019
Sales Associate
Champs Sporting Goods
09.2017 - 02.2018
Sales Associate
Pacsun
01.2017 - 02.2018
High School Diploma -
Saline High School