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Alexus Lumsden

Sutherland,IA

Summary

Hardworking and reliable employee with extensive background operating cash registers, stocking merchandise and providing excellent customer service. Highly organized, proactive and punctual. Works well within team settings. Friendly and engaging Cashier with history of delivering excellent customer service in busy retail settings. Strong payment processing and client engagement skills to promote seamless store operations. Dedicated employee with strengths in customer service, sales and promotion strategies. Successful in teaching junior employees how to maximize performance.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Dairy Queen
Spencer, IA
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Previous work experience

Cashier

Fareway
Cherokee, IA
08.2023 - 09.2024
  • Previous work experience

Cashier Team Lead

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Spencer, IA
06.2022 - 06.2024
  • Previous work experience

Cashier

Fareway
Cherokee, IA
10.2021 - 09.2023
  • Ecommerce
  • Produce help, but not very well. Did not work out for the role. Have been working out, can try again.

Cashier

Fareway
Spencer, IA
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Previous work experience

Cashier

Fareway
Cherokee, IA
01.2019 - 08.2021
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels by going extra mile to personalize service for each customer.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Directed trash removal and sanitation procedures to keep aisles and register area organized.
  • Kept check-out areas clean, organized and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
  • Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.

Cashier

Fareway
Sheldon, IA
12.2018 - 01.2019
  • Used the POS operating system.
  • Courtesy

Cashier

Fareway
Cherokee, IA
04.2018 - 12.2018
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
  • Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.

Cashier

Fareway
Spencer, IA
11.2017 - 04.2018
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.

Cashier

Fareway
Emmetsburg, IA
07.2017 - 10.2017
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.

Grocery Stocker

Fareway
Emmetsburg, IA
07.2017 - 10.2017
  • Maintained neat, safe and orderly workspace to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Verified stock levels of existing products on store shelves to ensure adequate inventory levels.
  • Inspected merchandise for wear or defects, disposing of damaged items as instructed by supervisors.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure maximum efficiency in stocking shelves.
  • Identified and quickly handled spill clean-up.
  • Faced products on shelves and displays to meet company policies.

Courtesy

Fareway
Emmetsburg, IA
07.2017 - 10.2017
  • Brought Groceries out to customer's vehicle in a timely manner
  • Talked with customers about day to day activities and other hobbies, goings on, and family

Cashier

Dairy Queen
Spencer, IA
04.2015 - 06.2017
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels by going extra mile to personalize service for each customer.
  • Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders.
  • Performed opening and closing procedures including counting cash drawers and preparing deposits.
  • Used suggestive selling techniques to promote add-on sales.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
  • Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.

Ice Cream Maker

Dairy Queen
Spencer, IA
04.2015 - 06.2017
  • Created Blizzard and other Dairy Queen Soft Serve treats.
  • Helped coworkers clean and sanitize work area, backroom, and restroom.

Cashier

Walmart
Spencer, IA
03.2015 - 04.2015
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
  • Verified customer age requirement for alcohol or tobacco purchases.

Cashier

Dairy Queen
Spencer, IA

Education

Massage Therapy -

Iowa Lakes Community College
Spencer
03-2026

Some College (No Degree) -

Iowa Lakes Community College
Spencer

Skills

  • Product restocking
  • Drawer balancing
  • Returns processing
  • Empathy and patience
  • Cash drawer balancing
  • Merchandise exchange

Languages

Russian
Limited
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary

Timeline

Cashier

Dairy Queen
09.2024 - 10.2024

Cashier

Fareway
08.2023 - 09.2024

Cashier Team Lead

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
06.2022 - 06.2024

Cashier

Fareway
10.2021 - 09.2023

Cashier

Fareway
05.2021 - 09.2021

Cashier

Fareway
01.2019 - 08.2021

Cashier

Fareway
12.2018 - 01.2019

Cashier

Fareway
04.2018 - 12.2018

Cashier

Fareway
11.2017 - 04.2018

Cashier

Fareway
07.2017 - 10.2017

Grocery Stocker

Fareway
07.2017 - 10.2017

Courtesy

Fareway
07.2017 - 10.2017

Cashier

Dairy Queen
04.2015 - 06.2017

Ice Cream Maker

Dairy Queen
04.2015 - 06.2017

Cashier

Walmart
03.2015 - 04.2015

Cashier

Dairy Queen

Massage Therapy -

Iowa Lakes Community College

Some College (No Degree) -

Iowa Lakes Community College
Alexus Lumsden