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Corniyah Cardine

Chicago,IL

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail Customer Service Manager

Accessorize Ur Accessories LLC
01.2023 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Managed merchandise inventory levels, reducing stock shortages and optimizing product availability for customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales goals and drive overall store performance.
  • Handled cash register operations accurately, minimizing discrepancies while reconciling daily financial reports.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices in retail customer service delivery.

Restaurant Server/Hostess

Bar Siena
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Set positive tone and clean welcoming environment for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of menu offerings, including ingredients and preparation methods to address customer inquiries effectively.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Used communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.

Cook Supervisor

Compass Group Management
08.2022 - 10.2023
  • Ensured consistent food quality with strict adherence to recipes, portion control, and presentation standards.
  • Trained new hires in proper cooking techniques, equipment usage, and safety protocols, increasing overall team proficiency.
  • Improved staff productivity by providing clear instructions, guidance, and constructive feedback on their performance.
  • Collaborated with management to develop innovative menu offerings that catered to diverse customer preferences.
  • Trained new hires in food handling and safety protocols to boost knowledge and performance.

Lead Cook

Compass Group Management
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Cultivated a positive working atmosphere among kitchen staff, fostering camaraderie and a strong sense of teamwork.
  • Maintained high-quality food standards by ensuring consistent execution of recipes and presentation techniques.
  • Developed strong teamwork skills by collaborating with other line cooks to maintain a smooth workflow during busy shifts.
  • Implemented effective time-management strategies while prioritizing multiple tasks simultaneously without sacrificing quality or consistency of food items prepared.
  • Received recognition for outstanding performance in maintaining a clean, organized workspace that met health department guidelines.

Education

High School Diploma -

YCCS WEST HIGH SCHOOL
Chicago, IL
06.2018

Skills

  • Excellent written and oral communication
  • Customer Relations
  • Customer Support
  • Cash Handling
  • Promotions Knowledge
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem Resolution
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Attention to Detail
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure

Certification

  • First Aid Certification

November 2018 to November 2024


  • ServSafe Food Handler

August 2022 to August 2025


  • CPR Certification
  • AHA eCard
  • PERC Card
  • 20 Hour Training
  • Food Handlers

Timeline

Restaurant Server/Hostess

Bar Siena
10.2023 - 04.2024

Retail Customer Service Manager

Accessorize Ur Accessories LLC
01.2023 - Current

Cook Supervisor

Compass Group Management
08.2022 - 10.2023

Lead Cook

Compass Group Management
02.2022 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

YCCS WEST HIGH SCHOOL
Corniyah Cardine