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Emma Stanton

Emma Stanton

Allendale,SC

Summary

Driven by a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence, I excelled at Chic-Fil-A, mastering both customer service and safe food handling. Leveraging previous skills in retail sales and multitasking, I consistently exceeded performance metrics, enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency in fast-paced environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Front of House Employee

Chic-Fil-A
12.2023 - Current
  • Assisted servers with delivering food, filling beverages, and retrieving items for guests.
  • Trained new staff in front-of-house procedures, customer relations, and cleaning.
  • Established welcoming atmosphere by greeting each guest warmly.
  • Maintained purely positive customer service skills to provide guests with exceptional service.
  • Maintained tidy and organized work area to preserve aesthetics and support cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Readied customers' take-out orders in secure bags with appropriate amounts of condiments, silverware and napkins.
  • Documented customer orders and conveyed special requests to kitchen staff.
  • Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.

Cook

Kibby Cobb Deli
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • ** Job was "ended" due to my move into college. I still work shifts if I go back into Jackson**
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Worked closely with kitchen team to meet high demand with delicious, on-recipe foods.
  • Adjusted recipes based on ingredient availability or customer request.
  • Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
  • Prepared and served various food items in fast-paced environment.

Ice Cream Server

Amanati's Frosty Boy
04.2023 - 08.2024
  • Observed health code regulations and internal policies for cleaning and sanitizing.
  • Maintained menu knowledge to provide recommendations and answers to customer questions.
  • Provided details on seasonal flavor availability, ice cream source, allergens, and specials.
  • Scooped ice cream into cones and dishes while remaining mindful of portion sizes.
  • Used ice cream makers, blenders and frozen yogurt machines to create ice cream and yogurt.
  • Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
  • Completed milkshakes and ice cream desserts for customers.
  • Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
  • Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.

Stylist

Apricot Lane Boutique
04.2021 - 08.2022

Ended employment due to business closing down

  • Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
  • Increased revenue and sales through strategic merchandising, inventory selection and visual display techniques.
  • Exhibited exceptional product knowledge of traditional and recent trends in fashion, continuously exceeding quarterly corporate performance metrics.
  • Embraced fashion and understood market trends to articulate in client interactions.
  • Strategized and developed video content for client's website and social media publications.
  • Increased user base by promoting brand awareness and launching key marketing efforts.
  • Trafficked advertisements to target audience using specific algorithms for focused exposure.
  • Fostered inclusive environment to make customers feel welcomed.
  • Connected and engaged with customers to understand styling needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Designed clothing displays to appeal to various aesthetics

Sales Associate/ Buyer

Platos's Closet
07.2021 - 10.2021
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Performed proper clothing inspection to determine wear, condition, and trendiness to consider it being bought into the store
  • Designed display walls, shelves, and tables by themes.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Maintained key item stock levels and wrote or expedited purchase orders.
  • Worked in social media to provide and make content that applied to current trends to gain audience

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
05.2026

Lumen Christi High School
Jackson, MI
05.2022

Skills

  • Professional Appearance
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Phone Etiquette
  • Money Handling
  • Order Taking
  • Greeting guests
  • Retail Sales
  • Sales Strategies
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Food Preparation
  • Multitasking
  • Fast-Paced Environment

Timeline

Cook

Kibby Cobb Deli
06.2024 - 08.2024

Front of House Employee

Chic-Fil-A
12.2023 - Current

Ice Cream Server

Amanati's Frosty Boy
04.2023 - 08.2024

Sales Associate/ Buyer

Platos's Closet
07.2021 - 10.2021

Stylist

Apricot Lane Boutique
04.2021 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Grand Valley State University

Lumen Christi High School
Emma Stanton