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Julia Christensen

Iowa City,IA

Summary

Efficient cashier with experience in fast-paced retail environments. Known for accuracy in handling financial transactions and balancing cash drawers. Skilled at customer service, offering prompt and friendly checkout experiences. Improved transaction times through effective communication and organization skills, enhancing overall customer satisfaction. Diligent professional with excellent multitasking, organizational and time management abilities. Skilled at promoting items and completing customer sales, smoothly suggesting purchases to drive revenue and promoting positive experiences to strengthen customer loyalty. Familiar with merchandise exchange protocols] and adaptable to new processes and procedures.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier & Food Service Associate

Naftaly Stramer and Ofer Sivan
Iowa City , Iowa
07.2024 - Current
  • Provide excellent customer service by assisting guests with orders, processing transactions efficiently, and addressing inquiries.
  • Prepare and package food items while ensuring quality and presentation standards.
  • Answer phone calls, schedule catering orders, and coordinate customer requests.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization by bussing tables, washing dishes, and assisting with restaurant upkeep.
  • Support coworkers in a fast-paced, high-volume environment by multitasking and adapting to various roles as needed.
  • Open and close the restaurant, following procedures to ensure a smooth transition between shifts.
  • Balance work responsibilities while pursuing a degree in social work.

Restaurant Hostess

Bix & Co
Des Moines, Iowa
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Communicated with servers about new tables, changes in food availability and customer comments.
  • Completed daily side work tasks assigned by management such as rolling silverware or folding napkins.
  • Answered incoming calls with appropriate greeting and provided information about menu items or services offered.
  • Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
  • Inspected dining and serving areas for cleanliness and proper setup.
  • Greeted guests and sat customers at tables or in waiting areas.

Summer Nanny

Family friend
Des Moines , Iowa
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Provided safe and reliable transportation for children to and from activities.
  • Supervised and engaged with a group of six energetic boys (ages 8–10), creating a structured and enjoyable environment.
  • Prepared nutritious meals while accommodating dietary restrictions and allergies.
  • Demonstrated patience, organization, and adaptability while managing a lively group of children daily from 9 AM to 5 PM.
  • Assisted the family with grocery shopping and running errands as needed.

Cashier and Catering Staff

Iowa State Fair
Des Moines, Iowa
07.2021 - 09.2021
  • I operated as a cashier during early morning shifts as a high school student, including high-demand fair days, demonstrating reliability and a strong work ethic.
  • Engaged with a diverse range of customers and coworkers, developing strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Thrived in a fast-paced environment, processing transactions efficiently while maintaining accuracy, and excellent customer service.
  • Prepared dining area layout.
  • Set up and served food to customers.

Education

Bachelors in Social Work -

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05-2026

GED -

Roosevelt High School
Des Moines, IA
05-2022

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Professionalism and courtesy
  • Cash handling expertise
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Team collaboration

Accomplishments

  • National Honors Society Fall 2023
  • Deans List Fall 2023

Timeline

Cashier & Food Service Associate

Naftaly Stramer and Ofer Sivan
07.2024 - Current

Restaurant Hostess

Bix & Co
05.2023 - 08.2023

Summer Nanny

Family friend
05.2022 - 08.2022

Cashier and Catering Staff

Iowa State Fair
07.2021 - 09.2021

Bachelors in Social Work -

University of Iowa

GED -

Roosevelt High School

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