Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Brooklyn Ford

Lincoln,IL

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Land Of Lincoln Goodwill
04.2023 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific sales.
  • Opening and closing store.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.

Gas Station Team Member

Casey General Store
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Checked customer identification for alcohol, cigarette, and lottery sales.
  • Arrived on time and dressed professionally in clean company uniform.
  • Prepared raw materials for cooking by cutting vegetables and preparing dough.
  • Cooked assembled pizzas in oven, removed when done, allowed to cool, cut and boxed completed orders, entering real-time preparation updates in electronic system from start to finish.
  • Received incoming customer calls, recording order details and personal information and issuing estimates as to preparation times.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally to prevent negative reviews or loss of business.

Food Service Worker

Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches
06.2013 - 03.2020
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Prepared and served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Handled cash transactions and point-of-sale operations to assist dining room staff during busy service periods.

Factory Production Worker

Verallia Saint Gobain
08.2013 - 02.2014
  • Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
  • Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Monitored machinery to identify concerns, make corrections, or report problems.

Sales Associate

Verizon Wireless TCC
12.2012 - 08.2013
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Opened and closed store according to policy.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mt. Pulaski High School
Mount Pulaski
05.2010

Skills

  • Active listening skills
  • Communication skills
  • Computer and printer skills
  • Customer service skills
  • Ability to Adapt quickly
  • Flexibility
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Product and Service Sales
  • Money Handling

Timeline

Sales Associate

Land Of Lincoln Goodwill
04.2023 - Current

Gas Station Team Member

Casey General Store
08.2022 - 04.2023

Factory Production Worker

Verallia Saint Gobain
08.2013 - 02.2014

Food Service Worker

Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches
06.2013 - 03.2020

Sales Associate

Verizon Wireless TCC
12.2012 - 08.2013

High School Diploma -

Mt. Pulaski High School
Brooklyn Ford