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Demira Cherrington

Summary

Hard working individual who is dedicated to improving skills. Has experience in working retail, offers great customer service. Very patient and has good communication skills. She has good time management and works in a timely manner. In school has been awarded perseverance, collaboration, leadership and community awards and organizational skills. Seeks all opportunities in elevating. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Delta One Lounge
08.2024 - Current
  • Promptly and warmly greet guests in the dining room; takes food and beverages in an efficient manner, following established steps of service
  • Delivers food promptly and professionally; maintains safe food handling and sanitation standards
  • Follows up periodically to assist with any additional needs or requests
  • Demonstrates complete understanding of menu items and ingredients
  • Advises guests on appropriate combinations of food and drinks when requested; accommodates reasonable requests and notes preferences
  • As needed, demonstrates knowledge of specialized diets and allergens
  • Communicates directly with back-of-the-house staff to ensure that orders are delivered correctly and special requests are accommodated
  • Exhibits exceptional communications skills and demonstrates ability to get along well with others
  • Remains flexible and patient when communicating with guests and staff
  • Collects tickets and follow proper cash-handling procedures
  • Promotes a clean, safe and neat environment for guests

Wheelchair Agent

ERMC/JFK Delta Airlines
09.2023 - Current
  • Handle all aspects of wheelchair support by operating a computerized system, boarding, baggage service, reservations and resolving related complaints and problems
  • Also direct passengers through Customs and Immigration
  • Reads the airport monitors to determine arrival and departure information and arranges gates for incoming passengers who need special assistance

Guest Advocate Seasonal Employee

Target
11.2022 - Current
  • Ability to communicate and interact with guests to build an inclusive guest experience
  • Ability to blend problem solving and decision making to positively impact the guest experience and resolve guest concerns
  • Ability to adapt to different guest interactions and situations
  • Experience promoting and selling various benefits, offerings and services
  • Create a welcoming experience by authentically greeting all guests
  • Observe to quickly understand whether a guest needs assistance or wants to interact, and ask questions to better understand their specific needs

Self taught baker
08.2020 - Current
  • Maintain and restock inventory, provide customer service, creative mind set, time management, organizational skills, emphasizes baking skills, attention to details, food storage knowledge, time management, and teamwork, good experience in baking cakes and pastries, wide knowledge of hand craft baking techniques, sound knowledge of food safety and sanitation standards, skilled in using ovens, slicer, baler and other baking equipment, and ability to understand ingredients and recipes

Host

Red Lobster
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Greet guests in a welcoming manner, knowing how to operate the seating charts and monitor restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow
  • Responds to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly, and efficient manner
  • Also handle phone calls and customer queries about the restaurant and menu
  • Assist servers with walking food to the guest tables and preparing plates

Summer Camp Counselor

GRYC
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Company Overview: Provides high-quality educational and recreational opportunities and enjoyable experiences for camp participants
  • Provides high-quality educational and recreational opportunities and enjoyable experiences for camp participants
  • Supervises campers and ensures their safety, development, growth, skill achievement, and general well-being
  • Facilitated daily arts and crafts projects for a group of 20 elementary school aged campers, ensured that camp policies were enforced and campers were safe and also collaborated with 20 fellow counselors to coordinate major camp events
  • Provides high-quality educational and recreational opportunities and enjoyable experiences for camp participants

The dance shop
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Maintain and restock inventory, provide customer service, responsible for incoming associates in operating the cash register system handling transactions, reporting to managers, greeting customers, making product recommendations, and answering to inquiries, and helps customers find merchandise and purchase products in a store

Education

High school diploma -

Benjamin N. Cardozo high school

Lagurdia community college
09.2024

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Organizational Skills
  • Decision-Making
  • Time management
  • Teamwork
  • Customer service
  • Critical thinking
  • Willingness to learn
  • Works well under pressure
  • Patience
  • Responsible
  • Respectful
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Active Listening
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

Delta One Lounge
08.2024 - Current

Wheelchair Agent

ERMC/JFK Delta Airlines
09.2023 - Current

Host

Red Lobster
01.2023 - 06.2023

Guest Advocate Seasonal Employee

Target
11.2022 - Current

Summer Camp Counselor

GRYC
07.2022 - 08.2022

The dance shop
08.2021 - 12.2021

Self taught baker
08.2020 - Current

High school diploma -

Benjamin N. Cardozo high school

Lagurdia community college
Demira Cherrington