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Elizabeth Buchanan

Burlington,CT

Summary

As a Marketing major with a Finance minor at Providence College, I am driven by my passion for the marketing and sales industries. I enjoy exploring how these fields influence consumer behavior and contribute to brand success while creating meaningful connections with customers. My minor in finance has deepened my understanding of business processes, allowing me to approach marketing strategies with financial insights.

With valuable experience in customer service and sales through previous employment, I have developed strong interpersonal skills. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with others to achieve shared goals.

I am interested in exploring career opportunities that will allow me to apply my skills while learning from experienced professionals!

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Beverage Cart Attendant

Farmington Woods Country Club
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in training new Beverage Cart Attendants, sharing best practices for successful interactions with golf course guests.
  • Operated POS system to facilitate cash and credit transactions and refunds.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests on the golf course.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working efficiently during high-traffic times while still providing attentive service to patrons.
  • Maintained a clean and organized cart, ensuring optimal presentation of beverages and snacks for guest selection.
  • Utilized strong communication skills to relay important information between golf course staff members as needed.
  • Kept accurate records of sales and inventory, contributing to efficient restocking and financial reporting.
  • Managed closing duties by restocking items on cart and reconciling cash drawer.

Server and Team Member

Rita's Ice
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Contributed to inventory management by monitoring stock levels.
  • Facilitated team-oriented atmosphere, assisting coworkers during rush periods to ensure smooth operations.

Pool Attendant

Farmington Woods Country Club
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Assisted in the maintenance of clean facilities, ensuring a healthy environment for patrons.
  • Contributed to a welcoming atmosphere by greeting guests warmly upon arrival and departure from the facility.
  • Managed inventory of pool equipment and supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels at all times.
  • Checked side duty list for opening and closing procedures.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to ensure efficient operations and a positive guest experience.
  • Oversaw sign-in logbooks to facilitate potential contact tracing.
  • Documented daily pool operations, creating detailed reports for management review.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marketing Major, Finance Minor

Providence College
Providence, RI
05-2027

High School Diploma -

Lewis S Mills High School
Burlington, CT
06-2023

Skills

  • Excellent customer service
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Strong work ethic
  • Communications strategies
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Sales techniques

Certification

  • Microsoft Office Excel Certification

Timeline

Beverage Cart Attendant

Farmington Woods Country Club
05.2024 - Current

Server and Team Member

Rita's Ice
03.2022 - 08.2023

Pool Attendant

Farmington Woods Country Club
05.2021 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Marketing Major, Finance Minor

Providence College

High School Diploma -

Lewis S Mills High School
Elizabeth Buchanan