Jack Rockefeller
Long Beach ,NY
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a proven track record at Dees Nursery, excelling in customer service and teamwork. Adept at managing cash transactions and enhancing store appeal, while consistently fostering positive customer experiences. Skilled in multi-tasking and problem-solving, with a flexible schedule to meet diverse business needs.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Dees Nursery
12.2024 - Current
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Holiday season job
Surf Instructor
Skudin Surf
06.2016 - Current
- Maintained shop, boardroom and public facilities in professional order.
- Developed strong partnerships with local businesses to create mutually beneficial promotional opportunities and cross-marketing efforts.
- Facilitated beach cleanups and stewarded environmental awareness among students as part of responsible surfing initiatives.
- Enforced strict policies for safety in and out of water.
- Monitored changing weather and ocean conditions with potential to impact surf activities.
- Cleaned wetsuits between lessons and inspected for damages.
Bartender
Swingbellies
04.2023 - 02.2025
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Line Cook
Island Thyme
03.2017 - 05.2020
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
Education
Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Liberal Arts
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY12.2021
Skills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Multi-tasking strength
- Flexible schedule
Timeline
Sales Associate
Dees Nursery
12.2024 - Current
Bartender
Swingbellies
04.2023 - 02.2025
Line Cook
Island Thyme
03.2017 - 05.2020
Surf Instructor
Skudin Surf
06.2016 - Current
Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Liberal Arts
Nassau Community College
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