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Kaila Peterson

Memphis,TN

Summary

Adept at multitasking and customer service, I enhanced sales and customer loyalty at Panera Bread through expert cash handling and engaging in promotional activities. Skilled in safe food handling and equipment sanitation, I maintained high cleanliness standards, significantly contributing to the store's success. My ability to prioritize tasks and assist customers showcases my dedication and hard skills in a fast-paced environment.

Friendly and positive, always ready to collaborate and contribute to team-focused environment. Possesses practical understanding of kitchen safety protocols, proper food handling techniques, and proficiency in using kitchen tools and equipment. Aims to maintain high standards of cleanliness and efficiency to support smooth kitchen operations.

Developed strong customer service and time management skills in fast-paced environment. Demonstrated ability to thrive in high-pressure situations while maintaining attention to detail and quality. Looking to transition into new field where these transferrable skills can be effectively utilized.

Friendly and reliable with positive attitude and excellent customer service skills. Understands importance of maintaining accurate cash handling and efficient transaction processes. Dedicated to creating welcoming atmosphere and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Food Preparation Worker

Panera Bread
08.2024 - Current
  • Kept workstation and equipment clean, organized, sanitized, and sufficiently stocked.
  • Sanitized work surfaces between food preparation, avoiding cross-contamination and maintaining food safety guidelines.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, adhering to strict health and safety standards for optimal work conditions.
  • Multitasked effectively during high-volume periods by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Demonstrated strong attention-to-detail when measuring ingredients and following recipes closely for best results.

Cashier

Panera Bread
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.

Cashier/Barista

Panera Bread
04.2023 - 01.2024
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business 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.
  • Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.
  • Enhanced customer loyalty by participating in rewards program enrollment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Forest Park
Dumfries, VA
06-2023

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Safe food handling
  • Equipment sanitation
  • Cash handling
  • Time management skills
  • Customer assistance
  • Opening and closing duties
  • Espresso machine operation
  • Order taking

Timeline

Food Preparation Worker

Panera Bread
08.2024 - Current

Cashier

Panera Bread
01.2024 - 08.2024

Cashier/Barista

Panera Bread
04.2023 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Forest Park
Kaila Peterson