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Bleu Slater

Bleu Slater

Tallahassee,FL

Summary

I am a dedicated and adaptable professional with a passion for delivery exceptional customer service experiences and building strong, collaborative teams. My background spans roles where I've managed cash handling with precision, led teams to success, and ensure operations ran smoothly across diverse industries. Whether streamlining leasing processes, boosting sales, or creating a warm and welcoming environment in retail and food service, I thrive on connecting with people and achieving meaningful results. I bring a hands-on approach to problem-solving and a genuine commitment to excellence, ready to make a positive impact on any team I join.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Front End Associate

Publix
Orlando, Florida
11.2020 - 12.2020
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Welcomed and engaged customers, offering assistance with locating or retrieving merchandise.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.

Front End Associate

Wegmans
05.2020 - 12.2020
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Performed carry-out and order preparation for pick-up services by packaging, transporting, and loading customer purchases.
  • Ensured pricing accuracy, regularly checking and updating price tags and promotional signage.
  • Assisted in training new hires, sharing knowledge and best practices for front end operations.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.

Temp Medical Receptionist

JMC
Tallahassee, fl
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic, and health history to keep information current.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and medical office policies.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients, fostering loyalty and trust in the practice''s services.
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling for improved patient flow and reduced wait times.

Leasing Consultant

Amc Consulting Solutions
Tallahassee, FL
11.2023 - 07.2024
  • Delivered informative property tours to prospective residents, highlighting unique amenities and features tailored to their needs.
  • Assisted prospective tenants in paperwork completion and other logistics to facilitate smooth move-in processes.
  • Facilitated smooth move-ins for new residents by preparing lease agreements and coordinating logistics efficiently.
  • Conducted thorough market research to stay informed of current trends and competitor offerings.

Barista Shift Manager

Dunkin' Donuts
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Maintained equipment functionality by scheduling regular maintenance checks and repairs as necessary, minimizing downtime due to malfunctions.
  • Generated friendly atmosphere by encouraging employees to greet and speak to customers.
  • Trained new employees in company policies, barista techniques, and customer service skills for consistent performance across all staff members.
  • Restocked and cleaned stations and facilities to maintain cleanly and operable standards.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous learning amongst staff members by offering ongoing training opportunities in product knowledge and industry trends.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper accounting procedures were followed at all times.

Hostess

Crystal River Seafood
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Input orders accurately into POS terminal, split bills and accepted payments.
  • Collected credit card, cash and gift certificate payments and dispensed change for cash transactions.
  • Helped facilitate cooperation between service and kitchen staff to professionally meet guest needs and resolve problems.
  • Cross-trained to handle different restaurant roles, including kitchen and to-go stations.
  • Proactively assisted servers during busy times, helping to expedite food delivery and maintain high levels of guest satisfaction throughout their meal.

Front End Associate

Publix Grocery Store
02.2021 - 06.2021
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, quickly addressing and resolving customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Streamlined checkout process, reducing wait times for customers by efficiently handling transactions and bagging items.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Fostered positive shopping experience, greeting customers with smile and offering help in locating products.

Hostess

Walhburgers
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.

Sales Associate

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
Merritt Island, Florida
03.2017 - 07.2018
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of space-related products, mission themes souvenirs, and exclusive NASA merchandise to assists properly.
  • Operate cash registers, and point-of-sale systems efficiently, ensuring accurate sales transactions for customers and the facility.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Actively sought out sales, and encouraged our consumer rate by 80%.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.

Line cook

Firehouse Subs
Titusville, FL
06.2015 - 02.2017
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Voluntary Assistant

ASPCA
Titusville, Florida
02.2014 - 12.2014
  • Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian under supervision.
  • Provided customer support to clients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
  • Managed kennel duties responsibly ensuring cleanliness comfort safety nutrition hydration exercise monitoring recovering boarding animals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Florida Agricultural&Mechanical Univ.
Tallahassee, FL
01.2021 - Current

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Valencia College
Orlando, FL
01.2020 - 08.2020

Associate of Arts - General Health

Eastern Florida State College
Titusville, FL
03.2016 - 05.2019

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Sales Competent
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Cash handling accuracy
  • POS system operation

  • Adaptability
  • Strong Communication
  • Time management
  • Reliability and punctuality

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
  • Class D security License
  • ServSafe

Timeline

Temp Medical Receptionist

JMC
06.2024 - 10.2024

Leasing Consultant

Amc Consulting Solutions
11.2023 - 07.2024

Barista Shift Manager

Dunkin' Donuts
04.2023 - 12.2023

Hostess

Crystal River Seafood
02.2021 - 01.2022

Front End Associate

Publix Grocery Store
02.2021 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Florida Agricultural&Mechanical Univ.
01.2021 - Current

Front End Associate

Publix
11.2020 - 12.2020

Front End Associate

Wegmans
05.2020 - 12.2020

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Valencia College
01.2020 - 08.2020

Hostess

Walhburgers
01.2019 - 03.2020

Sales Associate

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
03.2017 - 07.2018

Associate of Arts - General Health

Eastern Florida State College
03.2016 - 05.2019

Line cook

Firehouse Subs
06.2015 - 02.2017

Voluntary Assistant

ASPCA
02.2014 - 12.2014
Bleu Slater