Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Candiedra Ham

Shreveport,LA

Summary

Dynamic and dependable professional with a proven track record at Camp Bow Wow, excelling in customer service and teamwork. Recognized for problem-solving abilities and attention to detail, consistently enhancing operational efficiency and fostering positive relationships. Adaptable and organized, committed to delivering exceptional results in fast-paced environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Prep Lead

Camp Bow Wow
12.2022 - Current
    • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
    • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
    • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
    • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
    • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
    • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
    • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
    • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
    • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
    • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
    • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Maintenance Technician

Jolie Apartment Complex
02.2021 - 06.2022
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction in facility areas by maintaining high standard of cleanliness and functionality.
  • Revamped workshop organization, leading to more efficient workflow and easier access to tools.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.

Team Lead /Manager on Duty

Piccadilly Cafeteria
02.2015 - 06.2020
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring timely completion of projects and adherence to high-quality standards.
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Trained employees in essential job functions.
  • Responded to customer concerns by providing friendly, knowledgeable support, and maintaining composure and professionalism.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through consistent monitoring of service quality and staff performance.
  • Proactively identified potential issues within the workplace, taking corrective actions to maintain seamless operations at all times.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Established clear lines of authority within the team hierarchy which contributed towards improved collaboration amongst colleagues.

Sales Associate

Baskin Robins
04.2015 - 05.2016
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
  • Provided personalized shopping experiences for repeat customers by remembering their preferences and offering tailored recommendations.
  • Contributed to positive shopping environment by maintaining organized and welcoming store appearance.
  • Streamlined checkout process, significantly reducing wait times and improving customer satisfaction.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northwood
Shreveport, LA
05-1995

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Attention to detail
  • Organization and time management
  • Flexible and adaptable

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 12+ staff members.

Timeline

Prep Lead

Camp Bow Wow
12.2022 - Current

Maintenance Technician

Jolie Apartment Complex
02.2021 - 06.2022

Sales Associate

Baskin Robins
04.2015 - 05.2016

Team Lead /Manager on Duty

Piccadilly Cafeteria
02.2015 - 06.2020

High School Diploma -

Northwood
Candiedra Ham