Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Cashier

Alexandria Barnes

Ludowici

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record in customer service and inventory management, notably at Dollar General. Excelled in enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining operations, achieving significant cost savings. Skilled in cash handling and building productive relationships, I bring a blend of efficiency and interpersonal savvy to every role.

I have been a stay-at-home mother of four boys since 2010, with a few jobs in my life. I have lived in six different states and have moved many times due to my husband's job. I am looking to widen my experience, as I am a fast learner and eager to learn.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Dollar General
Fayetteville
02.2019 - 02.2020
  • Performed daily maintenance tasks such as cleaning and stocking supplies.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by sanitizing register belts, emptying trash cans and organizing candy racks.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
  • Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure amounts were correct.
  • Processed credit card, cash, and check payments, ensuring all transactions were accurate.
  • Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Performed opening and closing procedures including counting cash drawers and preparing deposits.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.

Cleaner

Crew
Fort Stewart
08.2016 - 01.2018
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Provided excellent customer service when interacting with customers or colleagues.
  • Cleaned windows, glass partitions and mirrors with cleaners and sponges.
  • Requisitioned supplies or equipment for cleaning and maintenance duties.
  • Spot-cleaned glass surfaces and windows with cleaning solutions.
  • Completed in-depth restroom cleanings to sanitize partitions, decorations, sinks, counters and mirrors.
  • Dusted ceiling fans and air vents to eliminate dirt buildup.
  • Swept, mopped and sanitized wooden and tile floors.
  • Cleaned windows, door frames, and sills.
  • Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.
  • Sanitized all restroom fixtures including sinks, toilets, urinals, mirrors, walls and floors.
  • Disinfected kitchen appliances such as refrigerators and microwaves.
  • Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
  • Addressed minor maintenance issues, reporting more serious conditions to supervisors for attention from maintenance technicians.
  • Performed daily maintenance tasks such as cleaning and stocking supplies.

Cleaner

L&C Cleaning Gals
Hinesville
02.2015 - 06.2016
  • Handled, mixed and stored chemical cleaners in compliance with safety requirements and standard operating procedures.
  • Checked inventory for required supplies and made lists for needed cleaning products.
  • Washed windows both inside and outside of the facility.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Followed up with customers to ensure satisfaction with services provided.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers and customers.
  • Identified and pursued growth opportunities, including new markets and product lines.
  • Oversaw financial activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and accounting to ensure fiscal health.

Consultant

Mary Kay
Hinesville
04.2014 - 01.2015
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Designed event themes and coordinated decorations to enhance party atmosphere.
  • Provided support to guests during the event including answering questions and addressing any concerns.
  • Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of merchandise.
  • Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Restocked as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Waitress

Applebee's
Anderson
01.2008 - 05.2008
  • Prepared checks, itemizing total meal costs and taxes.
  • Stocked service areas with supplies during slow periods.
  • Garnished dishes and beverages to serve visually appealing menu items.
  • Make sure the customers are happy and satisfied.
  • Cashing tips
  • Served alcoholic beverages responsibly in accordance with state laws.
  • Explained menu options to guests, offered suggestions and took orders for food and beverages.
  • Answered questions about menu items, ingredients, and pricing.
  • Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders to streamline process for both customer and restaurant.
  • Responded to ad hoc cleaning duties at end of shift.
  • Prepared salads, appetizers, and garnishes to assist kitchen staff.
  • Informed customers of daily specials and signature menu items.
  • Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
  • Prepared checks accurately and processed payments promptly.

Education

GED -

Paul R. Smith Education Center
Hinesville, GA
01-2017

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Customer service
  • Payment processing
  • Inventory management
  • Product knowledge
  • Problem solving
  • Store maintenance
  • Attention to detail
  • Merchandise restocking
  • Relationship building
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Basic math
  • Cash register systems
  • Liquor law compliance
  • ID verification
  • Cash drawer balancing
  • Time management skills
  • Professionalism and courtesy
  • Expense tracking
  • Order taking
  • Clear communication

Timeline

Cashier

Dollar General
02.2019 - 02.2020

Cleaner

Crew
08.2016 - 01.2018

Cleaner

L&C Cleaning Gals
02.2015 - 06.2016

Consultant

Mary Kay
04.2014 - 01.2015

Waitress

Applebee's
01.2008 - 05.2008

GED -

Paul R. Smith Education Center
Alexandria Barnes