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Elizabeth Mendenhall

Leonardtown,MD

Summary

Friendly and reliable cashier offering unmatched customer service and workplace focus. Quick and accurate in cash and card transactions with excellent multi-tasking aptitude.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Shoppers Food Warehouse
09.2023 - Current
  • Greeted customers entering 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.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Membership Ambassador

BJ's Wholesale
12.2022 - 09.2023
  • Helped customers navigate choices between services with support for questions such as terms, pricing, and availability.
  • Promoted high level of customer satisfaction using strong relationship-building skills, consistent follow-up and prompt issue resolution.
  • Assisted clients throughout sales process and provided after-sales support to assess satisfaction and resolve problems.
  • Contacted customers and prospects to generate new business to achieve company growth goals.
  • Pursued existing and potential customers by phone, email and text message to generate leads and close sales.

Front End Cashier

Bed Bath & Beyond
09.2020 - 12.2021
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Greeted customers and responded to requests for information.
  • Handled customer complaints and concerns and escalated to direct supervisor for quick resolution.
  • Processed credit card, EBT, and gift certificate payments with electronic computer system.
  • Approached every question or concern with calm and level-headed approach.
  • Maintained organized and orderly front end and removed carts, baskets, and debris.
  • Provided each customer with detailed receipts for proof of purchase and to avoid discrepancies.
  • Organized items on shelves to help customers locate products easily and quickly.
  • Operated register system to process new purchases, item returns, and merchandise exchanges.
  • Followed store opening and closing procedures to keep store secure and avoid erroneously setting off security alarms
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.

Front End Cashier

Harris Teeter Grocery Store
12.2019 - 12.2021
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Greeted customers and responded to requests for information.
  • Handled customer complaints and concerns and escalated to direct supervisor for quick resolution.
  • Processed credit card, EBT, and gift certificate payments with electronic computer system.
  • Approached every question or concern with calm and level-headed approach.
  • Maintained organized and orderly front end and removed carts, baskets, and debris.
  • Checked ID for age-restricted items to prevent sales of alcohol or tobacco products to ineligible customers.
  • Provided each customer with detailed receipts for proof of purchase and to avoid discrepancies.
  • Organized items on shelves to help customers locate products easily and quickly.

Barista/Cook

Dunkin' Donuts
02.2019 - 11.2021
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.

Front End Cashier/Stocker

Family Dollar
05.2019 - 01.2021
  • Greeted customers and responded to requests for information.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled customer complaints and concerns and escalated to direct supervisor for quick resolution.
  • Processed credit card, EBT, and gift certificate payments with electronic computer system.
  • Maintained organized and orderly front end and removed carts, baskets, and debris.
  • Provided each customer with detailed receipts for proof of purchase and to avoid discrepancies.
  • Organized items on shelves to help customers locate products easily and quickly.
  • Operated register system to process new purchases, item returns, and merchandise exchanges.
  • Followed store opening and closing procedures to keep store secure and avoid erroneously setting off security alarms
  • Checked ID for age-restricted items to prevent sales of alcohol or tobacco products to ineligible customers.
  • Set up front-end merchandise displays to attract customers and showcase store products.
  • Mentored new team members on sales software system operation.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Approached every question or concern with calm and level-headed approach.

Front End Cashier

Food Lion
03.2018 - 03.2019
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Greeted customers and responded to requests for information.
  • Handled customer complaints and concerns and escalated to direct supervisor for quick resolution.
  • Processed credit card, EBT, and gift certificate payments with electronic computer system.
  • Approached every question or concern with calm and level-headed approach.
  • Maintained organized and orderly front end and removed carts, baskets, and debris.
  • Checked ID for age-restricted items to prevent sales of alcohol or tobacco products to ineligible customers.
  • Provided each customer with detailed receipts for proof of purchase and to avoid discrepancies.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Organized items on shelves to help customers locate products easily and quickly.
  • Operated register system to process new purchases, item returns, and merchandise exchanges.

Front End Cashier

Walmart
06.2017 - 11.2017
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Greeted customers and responded to requests for information.
  • Handled customer complaints and concerns and escalated to direct supervisor for quick resolution.
  • Processed credit card, EBT, and gift certificate payments with electronic computer system.
  • Approached every question or concern with calm and level-headed approach.
  • Maintained organized and orderly front end and removed carts, baskets, and debris.
  • Organized items on shelves to help customers locate products easily and quickly.
  • Checked ID for age-restricted items to prevent sales of alcohol or tobacco products to ineligible customers.
  • Provided each customer with detailed receipts for proof of purchase and to avoid discrepancies.

Front End Cashier

Staples
09.2013 - 12.2016
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Greeted customers and responded to requests for information.
  • Handled customer complaints and concerns and escalated to direct supervisor for quick resolution.
  • Processed credit card, EBT, and gift certificate payments with electronic computer system.
  • Approached every question or concern with calm and level-headed approach.
  • Maintained organized and orderly front end and removed carts, baskets, and debris.
  • Provided each customer with detailed receipts for proof of purchase and to avoid discrepancies.
  • Checked ID for age-restricted items to prevent sales of alcohol or tobacco products to ineligible customers.
  • Operated register system to process new purchases, item returns, and merchandise exchanges.
  • Organized items on shelves to help customers locate products easily and quickly.
  • Mentored new team members on sales software system operation.
  • Followed store opening and closing procedures to keep store secure and avoid erroneously setting off security alarms

Crew Member

McDonald's
04.2011 - 07.2012
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
  • Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
  • Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Southern High School
Harwood, MD
09.2005

Skills

  • Identification Checks
  • Cash Drawer Management
  • Issue Resolution
  • Cash Register Systems
  • Sales Expertise
  • Order Taking
  • Money Handling
  • Cash Management
  • Cash Counting Machine Operations
  • Time Management Skills
  • Trained in Point-of-Sale Systems
  • Customer Service

Timeline

Cashier

Shoppers Food Warehouse
09.2023 - Current

Membership Ambassador

BJ's Wholesale
12.2022 - 09.2023

Front End Cashier

Bed Bath & Beyond
09.2020 - 12.2021

Front End Cashier

Harris Teeter Grocery Store
12.2019 - 12.2021

Front End Cashier/Stocker

Family Dollar
05.2019 - 01.2021

Barista/Cook

Dunkin' Donuts
02.2019 - 11.2021

Front End Cashier

Food Lion
03.2018 - 03.2019

Front End Cashier

Walmart
06.2017 - 11.2017

Front End Cashier

Staples
09.2013 - 12.2016

Crew Member

McDonald's
04.2011 - 07.2012

High School Diploma -

Southern High School
Elizabeth Mendenhall