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Microsoft Experience
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Colby Sanford

Summary

Hardworking employee enthusiastic about learning finance field inside and out. Pursues opportunities to learn new skills and contribute to group success. Offers strong administrative, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

FOH Employee

Chick-Fil-A
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Took customer orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring their preferences are met and special requests are accommodated
  • Provided product recommendations and answered customer inquiries about menu items, ingredients, and allergen information.
  • Balanced cash owed against number of tickets bought and took payment in exchange for ticket sales.
  • Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.

Sales Representative

Ocean Blue Car, Ocean Blue Carwash
05.2018 - 01.2023


  • Greet and welcome customers to the car wash facility with a friendly and approachable demeanor
  • Educated customers about our range of car wash packages, highlighting the benefits and features of each option
  • Actively listen to customers' preferences, concerns, and needs, and provide tailored recommendations based on their vehicles and requirements.
  • Retained excellent client satisfaction ratings through outstanding service delivery.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive understanding of products, services and competitors to enhance sales presentations.
  • Used customer insights to develop innovative sales strategies to increase sales.

Nightly Manager

Ben And Jerry's
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • I provided guidance, support, and mentorship to the shop staff, ensuring a positive and collaborative work environment
  • Lead by example, demonstrating a strong work ethic, professionalism, and a commitment to our core values
  • Delegate tasks and responsibilities to team members, optimizing workflow and maintaining efficiency during shifts.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Allen High School
Allen, TX
06.2020

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Public Speaking
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Reliability
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Banking

Additional Information

  • Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Extracurricular activities

Sigma Nu Fraternity Chaplain- Responsible for fostering a supportive and inclusive environment that nurtured personal growth, well-being, and spiritual development among members. This position required a deep sense of empathy, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to guiding fellow members on their personal journeys. 

Student Mobilization- Served as a student leader for a campus ministry called Stumo. Engaged, guided, and supported fellow greek life students in their spiritual journeys through meaningful events, discussions, and activities. Effective communicator and team player, adept at organizing impactful initiatives that promote personal well-being, connection, and a deeper sense of purpose within the campus community. 

Microsoft Experience

Proficient in Microsoft Excel with a track record of leveraging advanced functions and features to drive data-driven decision-making. Skilled in creating complex financial models, analyzing large datasets, and streamlining processes to enhance efficiency. Experienced in using Excel for financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and data manipulation.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

FOH Employee

Chick-Fil-A
02.2022 - 02.2023

Nightly Manager

Ben And Jerry's
05.2021 - 07.2021

Sales Representative

Ocean Blue Car, Ocean Blue Carwash
05.2018 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Finance

University of Arkansas, Fayetteville

High School Diploma -

Allen High School
Colby Sanford