Destiny Pelton
Chadron,NE
Summary
Responsible Cashier proficient in handling money, restocking merchandise, and helping customers locate products. History of keeping work areas clean, neat, and professionally arranged. Good listening skills combined with an attentive and detail-oriented nature. Committed and hardworking with experience processing transactions and assisting customers. Dedicated to resolving issues, answering customer questions, and ringing up customers. Creative problem-solver versed in customer service. Friendly and reliable, offering unmatched customer service and workplace focus. Quick and accurate in cash and card transactions with excellent multi-tasking aptitude.
Eager and always ready and willing to assist fellow employees with job tasks. Handles various duties and assignments. Accustomed to multitasking and working quickly to meet challenging demands. Considered hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills. Skilled Lifeguard consistently remains calm and focused in stressful environments. Talented in swim instruction for all ages. Committed to promoting safety in and around large bodies of water. Certified in First Aid/CPR/AED. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level, position. Ready to help the team achieve company goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Walmart
08.2021 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
- Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
- 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.
- Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
- Prevent loss by vigilantly monitoring potential theft or fraud situations in-store.
- Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
- Proactively addressed long lines by opening additional registers when necessary, enhancing customer experience.
- Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
- Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
- Greeted customers entering the store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Life Guard
City Of Fort Morgan
05.2016 - 08.2021
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring the pool area and enforcing rules.
- Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
- Promoted water safety awareness with educational presentations to community groups.
- Reduced the number of rule violations with clear signage and consistent enforcement of policies.
- Maintained a clean and safe facility, performing necessary cleaning tasks on a daily basis.
- Assisted in developing emergency action plans for various aquatic facilities, ensuring preparedness for any situation.
- Collaborated closely with management to identify areas for improvement within the lifeguarding program.
- Supported swim lesson instructors in providing quality instruction to students of all ages and skill levels.
- Assisted swimmers in distress using appropriate rescue techniques based on individual needs and circumstances.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in lifeguarding and water safety education.
- Facilitated group training sessions for new hires, sharing expertise on rescue techniques and facility protocols.
- Handled incident reporting accurately and efficiently, documenting any occurrences that required intervention or assistance from lifeguard staff.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
- Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
- Observed weather and water conditions and alerted visitors to potential dangers, storms, and rip currents.
- Trained new lifeguards on safety procedures and protocol.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Legal Studies
Chadron State College
Chadron, NE05.2024
High School Diploma -
Fort Morgan High School
Fort Morgan, CO05.2020
Skills
- Cash Handling
- Customer Service
- ID Verification
- Payment Collection
- Customer Assistance
- Returns Processing
- POS Systems
- Cash Management
- Refunds and Exchanges
- Cash Register Systems
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Loss Prevention
- Time Management Skills
- Fraud Prevention Awareness
- Effective Communication
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Work Ethic and Integrity
- Basic Math Competence
- Multitasking Capabilities
- Decision Making Aptitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Honest and Dependable
- First Aid
- Emergency Response
- Needs Assessment
- Swim Instruction
- Safety Oversight
- Physical Fitness
- Strong Communicator
- CPR Certified
- Swimming Lessons
- Training and Mentoring
- Team Bonding
- Patron Support
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
- Weather Monitoring
- Adaptability in emergencies
- Stress management
- Strong swimming ability
- First aid certification
- CPR and AED training
- Public safety knowledge
- Rules Enforcement
- Crisis Management
Accomplishments
Deans List
Affiliations
- Chadron Christian Church
- Cullers Law
Timeline
Cashier
Walmart
08.2021 - Current
Life Guard
City Of Fort Morgan
05.2016 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Legal Studies
Chadron State College
High School Diploma -
Fort Morgan High School