Darrell Carter Jr
Elmhurst,IL
Summary
Hardworking and reliable employee with extensive background operating cash registers, stocking merchandise, and providing excellent customer service. Trained student artisan with experience in a variety of artistic techniques. Known for bold, creative style and recognizable designs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Professor Assistant
Concordia University School
River Forest, IL
09.2022 - Current
- Copied and distributed classroom materials.
- Ordered or obtained materials for classes.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Informed students of procedures for completing and submitting class work.
- Assisted Art Teacher in setting up and breaking down art projects for students.
- Collaborated with other teachers and staff members within the school district to ensure that all art classes were running smoothly.
- Created displays of student artwork around the school building for special events or holidays.
- Organized storage areas and controlled use of materials, equipment and tools to prevent loss or waste.
Host
Dennys Restaurant
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
07.2023 - Current
- Greeted guests upon arrival and provided them with menus.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding the menu, restaurant services, and special promotions.
- Provided customers with accurate wait times and monitored waiting list.
- Assisted servers in seating guests by escorting them to their tables.
- Managed dining room layout to maximize efficiency of staff members.
- Maintained cleanliness of lobby area, including wiping down tables and chairs.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations within the restaurant.
- Served as point-of-contact for resolving guest complaints or special requests.
- Processed payments from customers using a POS system.
- Managed incoming calls during busy shifts.
- Inspected dining areas for any damages or defects.
- Provided excellent customer service by anticipating customer needs.
- Resolved conflicts between customers when necessary.
- Assisted other departments when needed such as bussing tables or delivering food orders.
- Answered telephone to provide dining information and take reservations.
Food Delivery Driver
DoorDash
Elmhurst, IL
01.2020 - Current
- Delivered fresh food to customers across local area.
- Picked up meals from local restaurants and dropped off at residential and business customer locations.
- Carried food in insulated bags to maintain hot or cold temperature.
- Reviewed orders before and after delivery to verify completeness, correct charges and customer satisfaction.
- Navigated local streets and highways with ease using GPS system.
- Analyzed customer address to determine best route for timely delivery.
- Maintained positive relationships with customers to promote further business opportunities.
- Collected tips from customers through hands-free electronic methods.
- Maintained vehicle according to company and state safety requirements.
- Reported delays due to breakdowns, weather or traffic conditions or other emergencies.
Cashier
Walmart
Addison, IL
06.2020 - 03.2021
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
- Discounted purchases by scanning and redeeming coupons.
- Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
TImothy Christian
Elmhurst, IL06.2020
Art
Concordia University Chicago
River Forest, ILSkills
- Customer Service
- Detail-Oriented
- Cash Handling
- Cash Register Operations
- Reliable and Responsible
- Work Task Prioritization
- Professional Appearance
- Time Management
- Flexible Schedule
- Problem-Solving
- Dedicated Team Player
- Heavy Lifting
- Decision Making
- POS Systems
- Customer Relations
- Concept Development
- Visual Communication
- Portfolio Development
- Digital illustration
- Technical drawing
- Critical Analysis
- Art Exhibitions
- Color Selection
- Artistic Design
- Interpersonal Skills
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Drawing and sketching
- Originality and Creativity
- Graphics Creation
- Art styles and techniques
Timeline
Host
Dennys Restaurant
07.2023 - Current
Art Professor Assistant
Concordia University School
09.2022 - Current
Cashier
Walmart
06.2020 - 03.2021
Food Delivery Driver
DoorDash
01.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
TImothy Christian
Art
Concordia University Chicago