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Jennifer Medema

Summary

Dynamic leader with proven expertise in employee engagement and customer loyalty management, honed at Speedway and other notable roles. Excelled in creating competitive, results-driven cultures, enhancing store operations, and fostering team empowerment. Skilled in multitasking and conflict resolution, consistently boosting sales and customer satisfaction.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Store Leader

Speedway
10.2021 - 01.2025
  • Set example for customer service by expertly handling challenging situations and modeling positive behaviors to team members.
  • Coached staff to leverage upselling and cross-selling opportunities, driving consistent sales by cultivating competitive and results-driven culture.
  • Involved associates in decision-making processes to empower team and drive continued successes.
  • Built loyal customer base by consistently delivering quality products, top-notch service and efficient check-out procedures.
  • Maintained attractive, clean and fully stocked store environments to maintain appeal for every customer.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Supervised associates by providing direction and instruction for stocking shelves, rotating stock, and receiving deliveries.
  • Boosted sales by effectively cultivating customer rapport and delivering superior customer service.

Deli Clerk

King Soopers
03.2020 - 04.2021
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Listened to customer requests and suggested additional menu items as appropriate to upsell products.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
  • Operated cash register to manage cash and credit card transactions, providing receipts for proof of transaction.
  • Prepared salads, soups and sandwiches for customers.

Direct Support Professional

Thomas Allen Inc.
09.2017 - 12.2019
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being, and progress. Documented patient health status changes, completed regular check-ins and progress reports for each client, recorded duties completed, and noted significant changes in logbooks for management.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and provided compassionate, patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming, guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Visual Communication

Brown College
Mendota Heights, MN

Diploma - Graphic Design

Minneapolis Business College
Roseville, MN

Skills

  • Employee recruiting, hiring, engagement, management,
  • Customer loyalty, retention, and experience management
  • Multitasking, organization, delegation
  • Shift scheduling, schedule coordination, and flexibility
  • Problem-solving/Conflict resolution
  • Product rotation and replenishment
  • Store opening and closing
  • Store merchandising and quality standards
  • Store maintenance

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR/AED Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Serve Safe Certified in Minnesota

Timeline

Store Leader

Speedway
10.2021 - 01.2025

Deli Clerk

King Soopers
03.2020 - 04.2021

Direct Support Professional

Thomas Allen Inc.
09.2017 - 12.2019

Associate of Applied Science - Visual Communication

Brown College

Diploma - Graphic Design

Minneapolis Business College
Jennifer Medema