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Barbara Ann Sosmena

Winchester,OR

Summary

Detail-oriented cashier with over 10 years of experience in processing transactions and managing cash flow. Known for adaptability and strong conflict resolution skills, consistently ensuring a positive customer experience and operational efficiency.

Overview

54
54
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Home Depot
Roseburg
08.2022 - 09.2025
  • Processed customer transactions at checkout stations, ensuring timely service.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and store navigation to enhance shopping experience.
  • Managed cash register operations, maintaining accurate cash flow and minimizing discrepancies.

Cashier

Walgreens
Roseburg
09.2014 - 09.2022
  • Processed customer transactions at checkout stations, ensuring quick and accurate service.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and navigation, enhancing their shopping experience.
  • Managed cash register operations, maintaining accurate cash flow and ensuring a balanced register.

Customer Service Representative

Etihad Airways Head Office
Abu Dhabi
12.2007 - 06.2013
  • Resolved customer inquiries through various communication channels.
  • Addressed passenger complaints with empathy and professionalism.
  • Adjusted bills and processed refunds to address customers' service or billing complaints.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions and inquiries for future reference.
  • Engaged customers in conversations to identify needs, resolve issues, and provide product information.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.

Owner/Operator

Barb Rimmele's Household Assistance Services
St Louis
08.1999 - 12.2007
  • Managed daily operations of household assistance services for diverse client needs.
  • Developed customized service plans to meet individual client requirements effectively.
  • Coordinated schedules for caregivers to optimize service coverage and efficiency.
  • Resolved client inquiries and issues to foster positive relationships.
  • Implemented procedures to enhance operational workflows and service reliability.
  • Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally in order to maintain a positive reputation for the business.
  • Built long-term customer relationships by delivering exceptional service and swiftly addressing concerns.
  • Reviewed financial performance weekly to uphold fiscal responsibility.
  • Set pricing structures according to market analytics and emerging trends.
  • Observed safety protocols and driving laws to maximize road and personnel safety.
  • Maintained detailed records and driver's logs for compliance with regulations and corporate policies.
  • Established relationships with customers through use of interpersonal, active listening and inquiry response skills.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by observing road rules, exercising caution in unfamiliar areas and maintaining vehicle control.

Nun

Daughters of St. Paul
Boston
06.1971 - 09.1998
  • Facilitated weekly Bible study sessions, prayer services, and other religious activities to foster community and spiritual growth.
  • Provided pastoral care to individuals seeking comfort or advice regarding personal matters.
  • Provided pastoral care and support to individuals facing challenges in their lives.
  • Collaborated with area churches on mission projects that served those in need throughout the region.
  • Researched potential locations for short-term mission trips based on needs identified through research.
  • Assessed church programs and recommended enhancements based on participant feedback to improve engagement.
  • Created educational materials related to scripture and theology for use by church staff and volunteers.
  • Recorded and tracked donations from multiple platforms to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Communications And Media

St. Paul House of Studies
Boston, MA
06-1981

Skills

  • Point of sale technology
  • Point-of-sale system
  • POS systems
  • Point of sale operations
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Sales transactions
  • Cash handling and management
  • Cash management
  • Drawer balancing
  • Payment handling
  • Refund processing
  • Payment recording
  • Payment retrieval
  • Inventory management
  • Sales support
  • Customer relations
  • Customer service
  • Customer assistance
  • Customer relations
  • Loyalty program promotion
  • Sales promotions
  • Hospitality services
  • Sanitation practices
  • Order verification
  • Gift card handling
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
  • Problem solving
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Dependability and reliability
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Data entry
  • Patience and empathy
  • Cash handling and management
  • Daily reporting
  • POS systems
  • Cash handling
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Data entry
  • Order verification
  • Sales transactions
  • Sanitation practices
  • Receipt handling

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Italian
Professional

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site

Salary Range

$20/hr - $1000/hr

Timeline

Cashier

Home Depot
08.2022 - 09.2025

Cashier

Walgreens
09.2014 - 09.2022

Customer Service Representative

Etihad Airways Head Office
12.2007 - 06.2013

Owner/Operator

Barb Rimmele's Household Assistance Services
08.1999 - 12.2007

Nun

Daughters of St. Paul
06.1971 - 09.1998

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Communications And Media

St. Paul House of Studies
Barbara Ann Sosmena