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David Bertram

Canton,OH

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in customer service and cash handling at Family Dollar. Proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction through effective conflict resolution and team collaboration. Recognized for improving operational efficiency and fostering positive relationships, contributing to increased sales and loyalty.

Offering strong communication and organizational skills, eager to learn and develop in retail environment. Delivers ability to quickly grasp new systems and procedures while maintaining attention to detail. Ready to use and develop customer service and cash handling abilities in [Desired Position] role.

Developed valuable skills in fast-paced retail environment, including customer service and cash handling. Adaptable and quick to learn, ready to transition into new field that values efficiency and customer interaction. Focused on applying strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities to new opportunities.

Friendly and reliable with positive attitude and excellent customer service skills. Understands importance of maintaining accurate cash handling and efficient transaction processes. Dedicated to creating welcoming atmosphere and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Retail worker with proven track record in delivering high-quality customer service and maintaining smooth operations. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments, contributing effectively to team goals. Excels in cash handling, customer interaction, and problem-solving with focus on achieving results.

Professional retail worker with solid experience and readiness for this role. Adept at handling transactions, providing exceptional customer service, and maintaining clean and organized workspace. Strong focus on teamwork and adapting to changing needs to achieve results. Reliable, efficient, and capable of building positive customer relationships.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Family Dollar
07.2023 - Current
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.

Assistant Store Manager

Family Dollar
07.2023 - Current
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Streamlined inventory management with regular audits, accurate ordering, and efficient stock organization.
  • Resolved escalated customer issues effectively leading to improved customer satisfaction rates.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Analyzed customer feedback and implemented strategies to improve customer experience.
  • Increased employee retention, training staff in effective customer service techniques and product knowledge.
  • Implemented loss prevention tactics to deter thefts while maintaining a welcoming environment for all customers.
  • Provided support to store manager in budgeting processes, helping maintain financial stability for the business.
  • Collaborated with store manager to develop marketing initiatives that drove traffic and increased brand awareness.
  • Delivered consistent sales growth by identifying opportunities for promotions and cross-selling products to customers.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with vendors to facilitate timely product delivery.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Shift Manager

Arby's
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • Cooperated with coworkers to improve customer experience and manage storefront.
  • Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
  • Advised new employees on company procedures and policies to facilitate daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Managed employee schedules to ensure adequate coverage during peak hours, resulting in a smoother workflow.
  • Adhered to company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness of areas.
  • Ensured strict adherence to safety guidelines, reducing workplace accidents and incidents significantly over time.
  • Provided ongoing coaching to team members in order to drive continuous improvement in their performance levels consistently over time.
  • Contributed to increased sales revenue by motivating staff to achieve individual and team goals consistently.

Assistant Store Manager

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork and recognizing individual achievements among staff members regularly.
  • Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.
  • Developed a loyal customer base through personalized interactions, increasing repeat business in-store visits.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.

Assistant Manager

Arby's
07.2022 - 10.2022
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.

Cashier

Arby's
03.2022 - 10.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.

Shift Manager

Arby's
05.2022 - 07.2022
  • Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
  • Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
  • Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
  • Excelled in every store position and regularly backed up front-line staff.
  • Collaborated with other Shift Managers to maintain consistency in policies enforcement across all shifts, fostering a cohesive workplace culture.
  • Achieved consistent customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.

Education

Ohio Distance & Electronic Learning Academy
Akron, OH
05-2019

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Customer assistance
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy
  • Time management skills
  • Cash handling
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service excellence
  • Money handling
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Cash handling and management
  • Customer relations
  • Cash register operation
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Professionalism and courtesy
  • Cash handling expertise
  • Product restocking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Issue resolution

Timeline

Cashier

Family Dollar
07.2023 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Family Dollar
07.2023 - Current

Shift Manager

Arby's
02.2023 - 06.2023

Assistant Store Manager

Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers
10.2022 - 01.2023

Assistant Manager

Arby's
07.2022 - 10.2022

Shift Manager

Arby's
05.2022 - 07.2022

Cashier

Arby's
03.2022 - 10.2022

Ohio Distance & Electronic Learning Academy
David Bertram