Alexander Grippe
Pawling,NY
Summary
Committed and hardworking Cashier/Farmhand with experience processing transactions and assisting customers. Dedicated to resolving issues, answering customer questions and ringing up customers. Creative problem-solver versed in customer service.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Farmhand, Cashier, Tourguide
Lilymoore Alpaca Farm
07.2020 - 08.2023
- Used farming equipment and machinery.
- Cleared away animal waste.
- Assisted farmers with feeding and watering alpacas, birds, goats, and pigs.
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- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
- Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
- Maintained and repaired fences, buildings and other farm structures as part of groundskeeping duties.
- Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behavior or demeanor.
- Supervised work activities of farm laborers and provided instruction and guidance.
Volunteer
Brewster Veterinary Hospital
01.2021 - 03.2021
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Approached issues proactively to best meet current and future community needs.
Farmhand, Tourguide
Safe Have Farm Sanctuary
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Used farming equipment and machinery.
- Cleared away animal waste.
- Assisted farmers with feeding and watering cows, sheep, goats, and pigs.
- Loaded and unloaded farm supplies and materials and stored in correct barn location.
- Maintained and repaired fences, buildings and other farm structures as part of groundskeeping duties.
- Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behavior or demeanor.
- Performed regular maintenance to keep farm equipment in safe working order.
- Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
- Promoted animal safety and health by providing proper nutrition, housing and medical care.
- Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
- Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
- Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
- Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
- Exercised appropriate safety and environmental protocols when cleaning and maintaining ponds and tanks.
Education
N/a - Law (Pre-Law)
Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CTRegents Diploma, Local Diploma - N/A
Pawling High School
Pawling, NY06.2023
Skills
- Data Entry
- Self-Motivated
- Excellent Communication
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Problem-Solving
- Organization and Time Management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Planning and Coordination
- Active Listening
- Hardworking
- Dedicated
Timeline
Volunteer
Brewster Veterinary Hospital
01.2021 - 03.2021
Farmhand, Cashier, Tourguide
Lilymoore Alpaca Farm
07.2020 - 08.2023
Farmhand, Tourguide
Safe Have Farm Sanctuary
07.2019 - 03.2020
N/a - Law (Pre-Law)
Western Connecticut State University
Regents Diploma, Local Diploma - N/A
Pawling High School
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