Sales professional with proven track record in retail environments, focusing on customer interaction and sales growth. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting dynamic customer needs and market conditions. Possesses strong communication and collaboration skills, contributing to team success and consistent achievement of sales goals.
Work History
Sales Associate
1 Month
Lowes Home Improvment | 07.2026 - Current
Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing their shopping experience and satisfaction.
Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
Trained new associates on product knowledge and company policies to maintain service standards.
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Animal Caretakers
2 Years 11 Months
Jeff Thompson | 09.2023 - Current
Advised pet owners on effective health care practices for pets.
Mixed food, liquid formulas, and medications according to specific instructions and knowledge of animal species to ensure proper nutrition and health.
Ensured animals received proper nourishment and hydration to maintain their health. according to schedules and feeding instructions.
Monitored animal health to quickly recognize signs of illness and injury, seeking necessary medical attention.
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders
3 Years 5 Months
Pete Schiel | 05.2020 - 10.2023
Tend or operate and control equipment, such as kettles, cookers, vats and tanks, and boilers, to cook ingredients or prepare products for further processing.
Interpreted work orders, recipes, or formulas to determine precise cooking times, temperatures, and ingredient specifications for optimal product quality.
Signaled team members to operate equipment during processing to operate equipment or when processing is complete.
Removed cooked products from cooking equipment for further processing or products from equipment.
Remove cooked material or products from equipment.
Cleaned, washed, and sterilized equipment and cooking area to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
Fast Food and Counter Workers
3 Years 5 Months
Pete Schiel | 05.2020 - 10.2023
Supervised and trained employees, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
Selected and arranged food items from storage areas for presentation in dishes, trays, or take-out bags, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction.
Prepare and serve cold drinks, frozen milk drinks, or desserts, using drink-dispensing, milkshake, or frozen-custard machines.
Informed kitchen staff about low stock levels and special requests.
Cleaned dishes, glassware, and silverware post-meals to maintain hygiene.
Prepared coffee and tea, and filled beverage containers for customer service.
Served food, beverages, and desserts to customers across various settings, enhancing their dining experience through attentive service.
Notify kitchen personnel of shortages or special orders.
Clean and organize eating, service, and kitchen areas.
Reconciled cash registers by balancing receipts with transactions.
Executed cleaning tasks including sweeping, mopping, and dishwashing to uphold sanitation standards.
Cleaned and polished counters, steam tables, and equipment to maintain appearance and hygiene.
Processed customer payments and provided change accurately during transactions.
Engaged with customers to address orders, feedback, and complaints effectively.
Personal Care Aides
8 Months
Jeff Thompson | 09.2022 - 05.2023
Cleaned living area after client appointments to ensure a tidy environment. and made sure that client didn't leave the house.
Ensured client took prescribed oxygen to maintain health. that client would take oxygen for a tank as needed and wouldn't stress over things.
Documented client progress and services provided, reporting any changes in condition to supervisor.
Education
High School - Elementary Education
Bradley Bourbonnais Community High School | Bourbonnais, Illinois | 05-2024
GPA: 3.3 GPA
Completed AP course in Psychology, Literature, And Language and Composition