Avari Owens
Pioneer,TN
Summary
Dependable worker known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in process optimization, project management, and data analysis, ensuring streamlined workflows and enhanced operational efficacy. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and leadership, leveraging these soft skills to drive team success and achieve organizational goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Receptionist
UTC Veteran Military Affairs
Chattanooga, TN
08.2024 - 04.2025
- Developed and maintained a filing system for essential documents, improving office organization.
- Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
- Assisted with special projects assigned by management when required.
- Served visitors by greeting, welcoming and directing to appropriate personnel.
- Assisted in maintaining office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
Customer Service Cashier
Sun Gypsy Boutique
Jellico, TN
10.2022 - 03.2025
- Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
- Performed opening and closing procedures including counting cash drawers and preparing deposits.
- Maintained cleanliness and presentation of stock room and production floor.
- Counted tills at beginning of shift with start money and balanced and reconciled register, reflecting financial discrepancies, refunds and account deferrals.
- Answered customers' questions and provided information on store procedures or policies.
- Addressed customer questions and concerns regarding products and services.
- Scanned items and checked pricing on cash register for accuracy.
- Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
- Assisted co-workers with tasks as needed to ensure smooth operations of the store.
- Processed returned merchandise by strictly following store return and exchange procedures.
- Processed credit card transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Collected credit card and cash payments to complete transactions for customer orders.
- Operated cash registers to process payments for goods and services.
- Maintained cleanliness of the checkout area by sweeping floors, emptying trash cans.
- Performed daily opening and closing procedures such as counting money in cash drawers and checking bank deposits against total sales receipts for accuracy.
- Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Jellico High School Roane State Community College And University of The Cumberlands
Jellico, TN04-2028
College -
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
Chattanooga, TN03.2025
Skills
- Cash Handling
- Food Preparation
- Cashiering
- Time management
- Nursing
- Nursing home experience
- Vital signs
- Transfer station
- Handwashing
- CNA
- Reliable
- Patient Care
- Meal Preparation
- Caregiving
- Customer service
- Office organization
- Data entry
- Effective communication
- Professional demeanor
- Time management proficiency
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Confidentiality awareness
- Decision-making
- Trustworthiness and integrity
- Deposit and withdrawal management
- Patience and empathy
- Cash counting
- Money management
- Cash drawer balancing
- Cheerful
- Goal-oriented focus
- Approachable
Certification
- CNA
- Driver's License
- CPR Certification
- State Tested Nursing Assistant
- BLS Certification
Affiliations
- I enjoy helping others at my best ability which is why I pursued getting my Nurse Aide License
- High Honors at every level of schooling
- Graduated high school as Salutatorian
- Help the Jellico Honor Guard with activities when possible
- Election Poll Worker
Timeline
Receptionist
UTC Veteran Military Affairs
08.2024 - 04.2025
Customer Service Cashier
Sun Gypsy Boutique
10.2022 - 03.2025
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Jellico High School Roane State Community College And University of The Cumberlands
College -
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga
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