Jennifer Gaikowski
Seattle,WA
Summary
Enthusiastic worker eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of needs to be done on a daily basis. Motivated to learn, grow and excel.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Garden Center Manager
West Seattle Nursery
Seattle, WA
05.2009 - Current
- Weekly orders of product for garden center.
- Receive, stock, and maintain product.
- Create displays to showcase seasonal interest using plants, pottery, etc.
- Travel to pre-order product for season.(online since COVID)
- Direct staff on daily tasks and goals.
- Open and close cash registers as well as nightly deposits.
- Cashier customer purchases and help load into their vehicle .
- Customer service. Answer question and make recommendations about plants, soil, tools, houseplants, pests, and diseases.
Receptionist
Loft Spa
Bozeman , MT
08.2006 - 04.2009
- Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients and updated client records.
- Answered central telephone system and directed calls accordingly.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Horticulture
South Seattle Community College
Seattle, WASkills
- Retail Operations
- Cash Handling and Reconciliation
- Customer Service Management
- Decision Making
- Inventory Management
- Merchandise Promotion and Display
- Creativity and Originality
- Service-Oriented
- Retail Industry Experience
- Physical Stamina
- Multitasking and Prioritizing
Timeline
Garden Center Manager
West Seattle Nursery
05.2009 - Current
Receptionist
Loft Spa
08.2006 - 04.2009
Some College (No Degree) - Horticulture
South Seattle Community College