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Kayla Lewis

Riverdale

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

CSR, Sales

Family Dollar
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • 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.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Enhanced store revenue by consistently exceeding personal sales targets through effective customer engagement and product knowledge.

Manager

Jimmy John's
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
  • Facilitated team brainstorming sessions that led to innovative solutions for long-standing operational challenges.

Server

Cracker Barrel
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Implemented effective communication strategies between front-of-house and back-of-house staff for streamlined operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Charles R Drew High School
05-2023

Skills

  • Data entry proficiency
  • Empathy and patience
  • Performance tracking
  • Food handling
  • Retail sales customer service
  • In-store support
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Customer relations
  • Time management
  • Complaint handling
  • Problem resolution
  • Sales closing
  • Staff training
  • Food service

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

CSR, Sales

Family Dollar
04.2024 - 09.2024

Manager

Jimmy John's
08.2023 - 12.2023

Server

Cracker Barrel
05.2021 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

Charles R Drew High School
Kayla Lewis