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John MacDougall

Miles,TX

Summary

Experienced with maintaining cleanliness and sanitation in multiple settings. Utilizes effective cleaning techniques to ensure safe and orderly environments. Knowledge of using various cleaning tools.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Store Associate

City Gear, Hibbett Sports
12.2023 - Current

Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.

  • Maintained a clean and safe shopping environment for customers through regular cleaning and monitoring of store conditions.
  • Utilized strong multitasking abilities to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service while handling transactions.
  • Worked closely with fellow associates to create a positive work environment, fostering teamwork and mutual support.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and issues promptly, demonstrating excellent communication skills.
  • Maintained tidy and organized store to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by actively engaging with shoppers and offering assistance as needed.
  • Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet sales goals, sharing product knowledge, and assisting in promotional efforts.
  • Assisted with inventory management, ensuring accurate counts and proper storage of products.
  • Helped maintain optimal stock levels through consistent communication with management about inventory needs and discrepancies leading to fewer out-of-stock situations.
  • Facilitated smooth checkout experiences for customers by quickly scanning items, bagging purchases, and processing payments appropriately.
  • Supported store management in maintaining visual merchandising standards through regular upkeep of displays and signage.
  • Utilized product knowledge to offer alternatives when specific items were out of stock, maintaining potential sales.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy and professionalism, restoring confidence in store services.
  • Assisted in receiving stock and organizing storeroom, streamlining product accessibility for restocking.
  • Trained new associates in customer service protocols, enhancing team efficiency and consistency.
  • Handled customer phone inquiries, providing information and resolving issues, enhancing remote customer service.
  • Promoted store loyalty program to customers, significantly increasing membership enrollment.
  • Conducted price checks for customers to ensure accuracy, fostering trust and transparency.
  • Maintained clean and inviting store environment, encouraging longer visits from customers.
  • Provided feedback to management on customer needs and product popularity, informing purchasing decisions.
  • Processed transactions quickly to minimize wait times, improving overall customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced customer loyalty by providing personalized shopping recommendations and attentive service.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure product availability for promotions, optimizing sales opportunities.
  • Managed inventory to keep shelves well-stocked and organized, contributing to seamless shopping experience.
  • Assisted in setting up in-store displays and signage for seasonal promotions, attracting customer attention.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Recommended complementary purchases to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.

Cashier/Customer Service

Lowe's Home Improvement
08.2022 - 11.2023
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
  • Enhanced customer loyalty by participating in rewards program enrollment.
  • Enhanced customer service experience by efficiently processing purchases and returns.
  • Strengthened team morale and cooperation by assisting coworkers during peak hours.
  • Enhanced shopping experience, provided product information and location assistance.
  • Reduced processing errors by meticulously following transaction procedures.
  • Improved store atmosphere with thorough and prompt cleaning of checkout area.
  • Boosted team efficiency, shared best practices in cash handling and customer interaction.
  • Facilitated positive shopping experience, greeted customers warmly upon entry.
  • Contributed to clean and safe shopping environment, performed regular sanitation of checkout area.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies and procedures, ensuring compliance in all transactions.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies, reducing instances of theft at checkout.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.

Line Cook

Twin Peaks Restaurants
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • 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.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
  • Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
  • Expedited service during peak hours by coordinating with fellow line cooks on timing of dish completion.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep tasks and effectively organizing workstations.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Increased kitchen productivity by keeping tools organized for easy access when needed.
  • Supported head chef during high-volume periods by efficiently executing complex tasks with precision under pressure.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in using various kitchen equipment safely for efficient food preparation.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality dishes in a timely manner.
  • Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.
  • Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
  • Maintained consistent portion control, ensuring uniformity in presentation and reducing food waste.
  • Followed restaurant stock management schedule to monitor product freshness and rotate out old products.
  • Streamlined prep work for faster meal turnaround, contributing to improved customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained high standards of food safety and hygiene, surpassing health inspection requirements.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workstation.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
  • Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines while preparing and serving food.
  • Prepared and cooked meals according to recipes and customer specifications.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
  • Maintained smooth and timely operations in preparation and delivery of meals.
  • Verified proper portion sizes to consistently attain high food quality standards.
  • Tasted, smelled, and pierced food with fork to verify sufficient cooking.

Toy Sales Associate

Walmart
09.2019 - 11.2019
  • Supported promotional events by setting up displays, distributing marketing materials, and actively engaging with potential customers to generate interest in featured products.
  • Maintained a high level of personal integrity and professionalism when representing the company in all interactions with customers, colleagues, suppliers, or other stakeholders.
  • Collaborated with team members to create eye-catching merchandise displays that drove customer interest and increased sales opportunities.
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues regarding shift priorities, goals, accomplishments, or concerns about the store''s performance or operations.
  • Completed daily tasks such as restocking shelves and updating price tags in accordance with company standards for presentation excellence.
  • Enhanced store reputation for excellent service through attentive listening to customer needs and matching them with appropriate products.
  • Achieved sales targets consistently by employing effective selling techniques and engaging communication skills.
  • Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and returns professionally, resolving issues promptly to maintain high satisfaction levels.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing knowledgeable and friendly assistance in selecting toys.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a clean, organized, and visually appealing sales floor.
  • Developed loyal customer relationships by offering personalized shopping experiences based on individual preferences and interests.
  • Utilized strong multitasking abilities to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously while maintaining focus on delivering exceptional service experiences for each customer interaction.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.
  • Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.

Crew Member

McDonald's
01.2019 - 10.2019
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
  • Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
  • Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
  • Collaborated with fellow crew members for seamless shift transitions, ensuring smooth operations throughout the day.
  • Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
  • Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
  • Operated cash register to ring up final bill and process various forms of payment.
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment with diligent attention to details while assembling meals.
  • Assisted in reducing wait times by efficiently managing customer queues during peak hours.
  • Ensured proper food storage protocols were followed, contributing to improved food safety measures within the establishment.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to continuously update knowledge of company policies and procedures.
  • Maintained high standards of personal hygiene and cleanliness, contributing to healthy dining environment.
  • Contributed to achieving and maintaining high scores on health inspections by diligently following all health and safety guidelines.
  • Ensured food safety by rigorously adhering to sanitation standards during food preparation.
  • Enhanced customer experiences by quickly addressing and resolving complaints.
  • Improved order accuracy by closely following preparation guidelines and double-checking orders before serving.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and accurate order taking.
  • Streamlined drive-thru operations, significantly reducing wait times for customers.

Education

None -

Miles High School
Miles, TX
05.2019

Skills

  • Merchandising
  • Freight Experience
  • Sales
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening techniques
  • Cash register operation
  • Flexible schedule adaptability
  • Time management mastery
  • Interpersonal relationship building
  • Returns and exchanges handling
  • Patience and empathy demonstration
  • Payment processing
  • Retail transactions processing
  • Safety oversight
  • Upselling and cross selling
  • Adherence to store policies
  • POS systems
  • Order fulfillment
  • Effective communication
  • Friendly and helpful
  • Cashiering
  • Retail Sales
  • Cash Handling
  • Attention to detail focus
  • Computer Skills
  • Customer Service
  • Customer assistance
  • Cash handling accuracy
  • Organization
  • Problem-solving acumen
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Creative thinking
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds
  • Goal driven
  • Safety and cleanliness standards
  • Decision-making
  • Engaging with diverse customers
  • Building customer loyalty
  • Sales and promotions
  • Speech clarity

Certification


  • Texas Driver's License

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Store Associate

City Gear, Hibbett Sports
12.2023 - Current

Cashier/Customer Service

Lowe's Home Improvement
08.2022 - 11.2023

Line Cook

Twin Peaks Restaurants
12.2019 - 03.2020

Toy Sales Associate

Walmart
09.2019 - 11.2019

Crew Member

McDonald's
01.2019 - 10.2019


  • Texas Driver's License

None -

Miles High School
John MacDougall