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Dain Stalder

Mount Pleasant,IA

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with extensive experience in retail, food service, and caretaking. Excelling in customer service and attention to detail. Proven ability to work in fast-paced environments and train new staff. Recognized for strong teamwork and problem-solving skills to ensure high customer satisfaction. Committed to reliability and efficiency in all tasks.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Associate

Dollar General
North English, IA
11.2024 - 04.2025
  • Addressed customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Ensured the cleanliness and tidiness of the store.
  • Provided cash register operations and handled customer payments.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise and maintained inventory levels.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills at all times.
  • Stocked, replenished, and organized inventory to keep store merchandise fresh.

Caregiver

Heathcare Services
Cedar Rapids, IA
11.2023 - 09.2024
  • Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
  • Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
  • Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.

Cashier

Caseys
Williamsburg, IA
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • 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.
  • Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders.
  • Followed health and safety guidelines for food preparation and service.
  • Kept track of food waste and spoilage to ensure minimal loss.
  • Cleaned and sanitized frequently to maintain health code standards.

Cooks, Short Order

Irish Democratic
Cedar Rapids, IA
04.2020 - 10.2022
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
  • Perform general cleaning activities in the kitchen and dining areas.
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
  • Restock kitchen supplies, rotate food, and properly store food.
  • Monitored stock levels of food items and ordered more when necessary.
  • Coordinated with wait staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to customers.
  • Supervised and trained kitchen staff on proper preparation techniques.

Cooks, Fast Food

Little Ceasrs
North Liberty
07.2018 - 02.2020
  • Organized storage areas for efficient usage of space.
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
  • Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing food.
  • Supervised and trained kitchen staff on proper preparation technique
  • Trained new staff members on proper techniques for making various types of pizza.
  • Ensured that all recipes were followed accurately when making pizza.
  • Inspected finished food before serving it to customers.

Stockers and Order Fillers

Fairway
North Liberty, IA
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Clean and maintain supplies, tools, equipment, and storage areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Pack and unpack items to be stocked on shelves in stockrooms, warehouses, or storage yards.
  • Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or transferred merchandise.
  • Pack customer purchases in bags or cartons.
  • Unloading customers' groceries into cars.
  • Providing excellent customer service.
  • Inspected stock for damage or defects and reported issues to management.
  • Participated in physical inventories of stock on hand periodically.
  • Faced products on shelves and displays to meet company policies.

Education

High School - General

Clear Creek Amana High School
Tiffin, IA
05.2018

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA

Skills

  • Stocking Merchandise
  • Cash Handling
  • Cooking
  • Cash Register
  • Food safety
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Communication skills
  • Basic math
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Hospitality and accommodation
  • Loss prevention
  • Order taking
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Customer assistance
  • Medication administration
  • Personal care
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Incident reporting
  • End-of-life care
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Disability support
  • Complex Problem-solving

Timeline

Store Associate

Dollar General
11.2024 - 04.2025

Caregiver

Heathcare Services
11.2023 - 09.2024

Cashier

Caseys
10.2022 - 09.2023

Cooks, Short Order

Irish Democratic
04.2020 - 10.2022

Cooks, Fast Food

Little Ceasrs
07.2018 - 02.2020

Stockers and Order Fillers

Fairway
08.2017 - 05.2018

High School - General

Clear Creek Amana High School

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Kirkwood Community College

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