Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Lashing
Languages
Timeline
Intern

Charjaika Smith

S.Starr5@icloud.com
Houston,TX

Summary

Dedicated professional with more than 10 years of experience within fast-paced, high-volume work environments. Im a hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure a position in a mailroom setting or receptionist. Im very organized and dependable. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Mail Sorter

Epsilon
Earth City, MO
12.2021 - Current
  • Released registered and special delivery letters and packages to designated recipients and obtained signatures for release.
  • Assisted customers in completing and submitting forms to update address or report lost and stolen mail.
  • Maintained mailroom supply inventories, purchase orders and vendor supplies.
  • Operated postage meters, mail sealers and labeling machines.
  • Sorted and placed mail into appropriate bin or postal boxes with high levels of accuracy.
  • Weighed letters and packages and calculated costs based on classification, weight and destination.

Hospital Receptionist

Barnes Jewish Hospital I
St Louis , MO
06.2018 - 06.2020
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling, check-in, check-out and payments for billing.
  • Checked patient insurance, demographic and health history to keep information current.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Adhered to strict HIPAA guidelines to protect patient privacy.
  • Organized paperwork such as charts and reports for office and patient needs.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
  • Kept waiting room neat and organized by stacking magazines, removing trash and cleaning glass.
  • Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
  • Responded to correspondence from insurance companies to verify patient's coverage.
  • Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
  • Disseminated sensitive patient information and coordinated with translators to offer personalized service to individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • Completed and filed financial documentation for accounting purposes.

Head Cashier Supervisor

Lowes Home Improvement
Arnold, MO
02.2015 - 12.2017
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff, enabling them to improve skills, achieve daily objectives and attain advancement.
  • Trained and managed associates in customer service and sales techniques.
  • Managed scheduling for store shifts to accomplish proper staffing.
  • Submitted orders for new inventory.
  • Performed nightly store and team performance audits.
  • Resolved customer issues for front-line and departments throughout store by employing strong operations knowledge and problem-solving abilities.
  • Trained and coached cashier team members on checkout procedures and strategies to maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Replenished checkout lines with printer paper and change throughout shifts to prevent any customer service delays.
  • Verified accuracy of daily cashier batches by checking receipts, checks and cash.

Assistant Retail Store Manager

Destination Maternity Corp
Des Peres, MO
04.2012 - 12.2014
  • Trained and managed associates in customer service and sales techniques.
  • Managed scheduling for store shifts to accomplish proper staffing.
  • Assisted Manager in interview process of prospective employees and provided feedback.
  • Developed innovative and creative merchandise displays to drive point-of-sale purchases.
  • Managed inventory control processes to restore back stock, control costs and maintain sales floor levels to meet customer needs.
  • Trained team members in successful strategies to meet operational and sales targets.
  • Submitted reports to senior management to aid in business decision-making and planning.
  • Improved sales process and tracking with implementation of new point of sale (POS) system.

Education

No Degree - Small Business Administration And Management

Florissant Valley Community College
St Louis

High School Diploma -

Vashon High School
St Louis
05.2011

Skills

  • Postal Service and Product Expertise
  • Active Listening
  • Basic Maintenance
  • Customer Transactions
  • Mail and Packages
  • Automated Mail Processing
  • Handling and Sorting Mail
  • Client Correspondence
  • Patient Intakes
  • Basic Mathematical Calculations
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Customer Satisfaction

Accomplishments

  • Processed and sorted average of 11,000 pieces of mail per day.
  • Supervised team of staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Updated and maintained company database to reflect current and accurate client records.
  • Computer skills such as POS, Windows 7, Excel , Genesis etc.

Lashing

In my spare time I enjoy utilizing another area of my expertise, lashing.

I received my Certificate for Lash Technician October 2020

I apply false cosmetic eyelash treatments using adhesive glue made specifically for the health and care of each client.


Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Mail Sorter

Epsilon
12.2021 - Current

Hospital Receptionist

Barnes Jewish Hospital I
06.2018 - 06.2020

Head Cashier Supervisor

Lowes Home Improvement
02.2015 - 12.2017

Assistant Retail Store Manager

Destination Maternity Corp
04.2012 - 12.2014

No Degree - Small Business Administration And Management

Florissant Valley Community College

High School Diploma -

Vashon High School
Charjaika SmithS.Starr5@icloud.com