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Caitlyn Garnhardt

Fort Ripley,MN

Summary

Variety of past jobs has given me experience in child development and management, customer service, and workplace cooperation with coworkers. I am understanding, friendly, hard-working, a quick learner, and work well with others.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Smoothie Barista

Spark Smoothies
10.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in the development of new smoothie recipes for menu expansion and increased sales.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient service during peak hours.
  • Managed inventory levels and restocked supplies as needed, reducing waste and maintaining freshness.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, ensuring proper accounting and minimizing discrepancies.

Child Care Provider

Brainerd Public School District
06.2022 - Current
  • Improved children''s communication abilities by engaging them in age-appropriate conversations and storytelling sessions.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for children by closely monitoring play areas, toys, and equipment.
  • Fostered emotional growth and self-confidence in children by providing consistent encouragement and praise.
  • Implemented creative art projects to engage children''s imaginations while developing fine motor skills.
  • Facilitated conflict resolution among children by teaching effective problem-solving techniques.
  • Managed daily routines including meals, naptime, and outdoor play sessions to maintain consistency for the children.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to plan special events such as field trips or holiday celebrations for the childcare center.
  • Maintained compliance with state regulations by regularly attending training sessions and staying updated on policy changes.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Kept notes of behavior issues, food served, and medications administered to children.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and promoting positive interactions.

Customer Service Cashier

Fleet Farm
04.2020 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently handling transactions and addressing inquiries.
  • Streamlined the checkout process for faster service and improved customer experience.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Assisted in training new employees, ensuring they were knowledgeable about company policies and procedures.
  • Resolved customer complaints with professionalism and empathy, resulting in increased customer loyalty.
  • Balanced cash registers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies and errors.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
  • Processed returns and exchanges with care, adhering to store policies while prioritizing customer satisfaction.
  • Provided support to fellow cashiers by stepping in during breaks or assisting with complex transactions as needed.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Biomedical Engineering

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
La Crosse, WI
05.2028

Skills

  • Customer Engagement
  • Efficient multitasking
  • Cleanliness and sanitation
  • Drawer management
  • Customer Complaint Resolution
  • Cash Handling
  • Customer Service
  • Refund handling

Timeline

Smoothie Barista

Spark Smoothies
10.2023 - Current

Child Care Provider

Brainerd Public School District
06.2022 - Current

Customer Service Cashier

Fleet Farm
04.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Biomedical Engineering

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
Caitlyn Garnhardt