Georgene Skweres
Minooka,IL
Summary
Dedicated and friendly customer service professional with several years of experience in fast-paced food service environments. Seeking a position in the restaurant industry where I can utilize my strong communication skills, positive attitude, and ability to provide excellent customer service while contributing to a team-oriented workplace.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier / Front-of-House Team Member
Portillo’s
Shorewood, USA
07.2019 - Current
- Operate cashier station and handle customer transactions accurately
- Prepare drinks, manage pickup counter, and coordinate order flow
- Assist with setup, prep work, and daily station organization
- Support team during high-volume rush periods while maintaining efficiency and service quality
- Provide friendly, customer-focused service in a fast-paced environment
Sales Associate
The Commencement Group
Elk Grove Village, USA
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Assisted customers during high-traffic graduation ceremony events
- Provided fast, positive customer service in crowded event settings
- Processed cash and point-of-sale transactions efficiently to ensure quick service
- Sold graduation-related merchandise including flowers, teddy bears, necklaces, and apparel
- Organized and arranged merchandise displays to attract customers and promote sales
Education
Master of Social Work - MSW
University of St. Francis
Joliet, IL05-2028
Bachelors - Psychology
Illinois State University
Normal, IL05-2025
High School Diploma - Minooka, IL
Minooka Community High school
Minooka, IL05-2021
Skills
- Sign language (Sign Exact English (SEE) communication skills)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Friendly, approachable, and very people-oriented
- Active listening and client engagement
- Trauma-informed and strengths-based mindset
- Cash handling
- Ability to work in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
- Team collaboration and reliability
- Experience with Microsoft Word
- Experience with Google Docs
- Experience with PowerPoint
Timeline
Sales Associate
The Commencement Group
12.2022 - 06.2023
Cashier / Front-of-House Team Member
Portillo’s
07.2019 - Current
Master of Social Work - MSW
University of St. Francis
Bachelors - Psychology
Illinois State University
High School Diploma - Minooka, IL
Minooka Community High school