Alec Groenqvist
Flower Mound,Texas
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented Shift Leader with a proven track record of enhancing team performance and work ethic through clear communication and effective pre-shift planning. Skilled in conflict resolution, team motivation, and maintaining high operational standards. With experience working in both U.S. and international settings, including Helsinki, Finland, I bring a unique perspective on cross-cultural team dynamics and adaptability. Known for my strong work ethic, I consistently lead by example to ensure team success and a positive work environment
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Ralph Lauren
12.2024 - Current
- Provided personalized customer service, assisting clients with product selection and ensuring a memorable shopping experience, while maintaining the high standards of Ralph Lauren's brand
- Supported inventory management and visual merchandising, helping to organize displays and restock products to ensure the store was always well-presented and fully stocked
- Collaborated with team members to exceed sales goals, leveraging in-depth product knowledge to offer tailored recommendations and enhance the overall customer shopping experience
Server, Bartender
Z Grill and Tap
06.2020 - 01.2024
- Established a relaxed, inviting environment where patrons wanted to come back, while providing professional and personable customer service
- Independently managed bar operations, including preparing and serving drinks, handling customer interactions, maintaining inventory, and ensuring compliance with safety and hygiene standards
- Assisted with training of new staff members
Shift Leader
PPG Gaylord
11.2020 - 12.2023
- Led pre-shift rallies to establish a clear vision for the day, ensuring all team members understood key priorities and tasks. This proactive communication helped improve efficiency, align the team’s focus, and fostered a collaborative work environment
- Managed daily operations of the shift, including scheduling staff members, delegating tasks, and resolving customer complaints.
- Fostered a positive work environment by recognizing both individual and team successes, consistently highlighting achievements to boost morale and motivation
Bartender
Babylon Club & Garden
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced international setting, expertly crafting cocktails and beverages while ensuring a high level of guest satisfaction
- Managed bar operations in a multicultural environment, maintaining inventory, processing payments, and creating a welcoming atmosphere for both local and international patrons
- Demonstrated strong communication and problem-solving skills while interacting with a diverse clientele, delivering personalized service and ensuring the smooth operation of the bar
Education
Bachelor - Finance
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX12-2026
Skills
- Consistent
- Strong Work Ethic
- Time Management
- Exceptional Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Communication
- Continuous To Learn
- Teamwork
Leadership Experience
Proficient in leveraging individual strengths within the team to maximize productivity. Skilled in creating a cohesive work environment characterized by positivity and teamwork, while effectively matching team members with tasks suited to their abilities for optimal performance.
Extracurricular Activities
Member of Alpha Kappa Psi, participating in professional development events, networking opportunities, and charitable initiatives. Contributed to organizing programs that foster leadership, business education, and teamwork
Languages
Finnish
Professional Working
Timeline
Sales Associate
Ralph Lauren
12.2024 - Current
Bartender
Babylon Club & Garden
06.2022 - 08.2022
Shift Leader
PPG Gaylord
11.2020 - 12.2023
Server, Bartender
Z Grill and Tap
06.2020 - 01.2024
Bachelor - Finance
Texas Tech University
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