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Eden Hester

Isle of Palms

Summary

Hostess with experience working in restaurants and cafes who is goal-oriented Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments Proven leadership, operational excellence, and organizational development skills, as well as a thorough understanding of the business. Changeable and capable of performing well under pressure Friendly and dependable individual eager to take charge and deliver excellent results Detail-oriented Data Analyst with strong analytical skills and a commitment to data accuracy. Proven ability to manage and update technical databases while ensuring all information is meticulously maintained. Known for implementing efficient processes that enhance operational workflows, fostering collaboration among cross-functional teams, and contributing to data-driven decision-making. Eager to leverage analytical expertise in a challenging role that promotes professional growth.

Hardworking Sales Associate committed to driving high sales in both slow and busy shifts. Organized and patient individual polished in handling customer complaints and replenishing stock. Flexible and outgoing team player commended for demonstrating honesty and integrity with customers, team members and supervisors.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sales associate

Jeni's Ice Cream
05.2025 - Current
  • Developed in-depth product knowledge to effectively communicate features and benefits to customers, leading to increased sales conversions
  • Maintained an organized and visually appealing sales floor, ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
  • Achieved sales targets consistently by utilizing strong interpersonal skills to engage customers and foster relationships

Line Cook

owlbear cafe
Mount Pleasant
07.2024 - 04.2025
  • Prepared and cooked menu items according to established recipes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in the kitchen area.
  • Assisted in inventory management and ingredient sourcing.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal service.
  • Followed food safety guidelines to prevent contamination.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Adapted to changes in menu or special dietary requests promptly.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation before serving dishes.
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Cleaned food preparation areas, cooking surfaces, and utensils.

Hostess

Daniel Island Club
Charleston
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Oversaw server balance and table turnover to ensure that customers were properly seated and satisfied.
  • Maintained open communication with the kitchen team to assess cooking times, avoid worker overload, and minimize customer dissatisfaction.
  • Kept an eye on the dining room staff in order to assess server loads and calculate accurate wait times

Data Analyst

Palmetto Health USC Medical Group - South Hampton Family Practice
Columbia
06.2019 - 08.2022
  • Updated patient information through all computer systems and individually edited charts

Volunteer

Prisma Health Richland Hospital
Columbia
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Provide patients and their families with comfort and support.
  • Organized patient records, scheduled and confirmed appointments, and responded to patient questions and concerns.
  • A second hand to the nurses whichever floor I was working on.

Education

Ben Lippen
Columbia, SC

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

College of Charleston
Charleston, South Carolina, SC

Skills

  • Computer proficiency
  • Data entry
  • Team contribution
  • Strong communication skills
  • Flexibility
  • Product knowledge
  • Customer relationship management
  • Team collaboration
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Cash handling
  • Hospitality and accommodation
  • Store opening and closing
  • Goal oriented

Timeline

Sales associate

Jeni's Ice Cream
05.2025 - Current

Line Cook

owlbear cafe
07.2024 - 04.2025

Hostess

Daniel Island Club
06.2023 - 08.2023

Volunteer

Prisma Health Richland Hospital
05.2020 - 08.2020

Data Analyst

Palmetto Health USC Medical Group - South Hampton Family Practice
06.2019 - 08.2022

Ben Lippen

Some College (No Degree) - Biology

College of Charleston
Eden Hester