Henry Mays
Narragansett
Summary
Motivated and reliable worker with a strong interest in film, media production, and storytelling. Experience operating film projection equipment and working in fast-paced, customer-facing environments has developed strong attention to detail, technical troubleshooting skills, and the ability to perform under pressure. Skilled at multitasking, problem-solving, and working independently while maintaining organization and efficiency. Known for strong communication, adaptability, and a willingness to learn new media and production skills in collaborative environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
ACE Hardware
Warren, VT
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Processed customer transactions efficiently while handling cash, credit, and mobile payments without supervision.
- Maintained accuracy in cash handling and register balancing at the beginning and end of shifts.
- Assisted customers with inquiries, returns, and product information while managing the checkout process alone.
- Restocked shelves, organized the checkout area, and ensured a clean workspace during slow periods.
- Resolved minor customer issues independently and escalated concerns when necessary.
- Built furniture and tools, wheelbarrows etc.
Bartender
DECO Restaurant and Bar
Warren, VT
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Managed bar operations alone during shifts, handling drink orders, cash transactions, and customer service.
- Maintained a clean and organized bar area without supervision, ensuring efficiency and compliance with health standards.
- Balanced multiple tasks, including mixing drinks, restocking supplies, and engaging with customers, while working independently.
- Handled busy periods alone by prioritizing orders, managing bar inventory, and providing excellent service.
- Closed and opened the bar independently, including cleaning, restocking, and securing the register.
Back Server / Bar Back
American Flatbread
Waitsfield, VT
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted bartenders and servers by restocking alcohol, glassware, and supplies during busy service periods.
- Cleared and reset tables quickly to maintain efficient restaurant turnover.
- Supported bar operations by preparing garnishes, stocking beer and wine, and maintaining cleanliness behind the bar.
- Helped maintain a clean and organized dining and service area.
Maintenance
Sugarbush
Warren, VT
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Aided hotel staff and other departments to maintain health and safety.
- Met deadlines and consistently properly closing areas within the resort when necessary.
- Work with front desk to help provide the best experience possible for customers.
- Maintained pristine and hygienic environments through expert cleaning, sanitation, and facility upkeep, ensuring a safe and welcoming space for all.
- Independently managed maintenance tasks, demonstrating strong time management, problem-solving, and attention to detail.
Movie theater cashier and Projector operator
Big Picture
Warren, VT
01.2020 - 04.2021
- Handled ticket and concession sales independently, processing cash and card transactions accurately.
- Assisted customers with movie selections, seating options, and promotions without direct supervision.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the cashier area during downtime.
- Resolved customer inquiries and minor issues at the counter, escalating larger concerns when necessary.
- Managed inventory of snacks, drinks, and supplies, restocking when needed.
- Operated and maintained digital and film projectors to ensure smooth and high-quality screenings.
- Independently troubleshot and resolved minor technical issues with projection and sound equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harwood Union High school
Waterbury, Vermont01-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Film Media
University of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI05-2027
Skills
- Cash handling & register operation
- Point-of-sale (POS) system proficiency
- Cleaning & sanitation procedures
- Inventory management & restocking
- Equipment maintenance & troubleshooting (eg, projectors)
- Drink preparation & bartending knowledge
- Customer service & conflict resolution
- Independent work & self-management
- Time management & multitasking
- Problem-solving & troubleshooting
- Communication & interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail & organization
- Adaptability in fast-paced environments
- Conflict resolution & customer interaction
- Premier pro
Timeline
Cashier
ACE Hardware
06.2024 - 12.2024
Bartender
DECO Restaurant and Bar
05.2024 - 10.2024
Back Server / Bar Back
American Flatbread
01.2023 - 01.2024
Maintenance
Sugarbush
01.2022 - 12.2022
Movie theater cashier and Projector operator
Big Picture
01.2020 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Harwood Union High school
Bachelor of Arts - Film Media
University of Rhode Island