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Kaitlyn Williams

Hartford,WI

Summary

Highly motivated Associate known for exemplary team-building and project oversight skills. Gifted at working with all types of personalities. Performance history of developing strong collaborative relationships and delivering impressive results.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Goemans
09.2023 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Assisted in filling Propane in tanks and RVs
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Counted and dropped deposits of money into the safe

Graphic artist

Self
03.2017 - Current
  • Designed graphics for websites, logos and promotions for marketing purposes.
  • Created advertisements, brochures and logo designs to promote new products and programs.
  • Designed website layouts, templates, and unique branded looks.
  • Designed creative digital displays used in online advertising for local businesses.
  • Completed final touches for projects before rollout.
  • Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.
  • Contributed design ideas in early planning stages with customers and project managers.

Photographer

Self
01.2012 - Current
  • Edited, toned, captioned, and uploaded photographs for publication.
  • Scheduled and booked locations for photo shoots, working collaboratively with clients and contacts.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Assisted clients in selecting poses, wardrobe and backgrounds to photograph different looks, concepts and locations.
  • Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Offered image proofs to help clients choose best photos from shoot.
  • Scheduled studio appointments to shoot wide variety of subjects.
  • Displayed portfolio to show off best work to potential clients and promote skills and value.
  • Researched new camera equipment and accessories.
  • Monitored trends in photography to stay current in industry.
  • Assisted clients with creative ideas for photography needs.
  • Shot photographs in controlled lab, field, and remote environments.

Barista

Caribou Coffee
07.2022 - 02.2023
  • Held knowledge of coffee espresso and their origins and things to go with it
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Monitored supply levels at counter and maintained customer areas to meet typical demands.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Completed successful daily cash audits to correctly balance drawers at end of shifts.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Minimized spoilage with proper use of first-in-first-out stock procedures.
  • Learned every menu item's preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet customer needs.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.

Bartender /cook

Inferno/5th ave BBQ Pit
07.2021 - 12.2022
  • Provided service, taking orders and putting them through the system to make tickets
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Handled money setting up, taking down, and dropping the till bags
  • Handled food preparation as well as making the meals

Bartender/Barista

Boardroom/Garden lounge
12.2021 - 07.2022
  • Worked with authentic espresso machine -crafting espresso-based drinks for customers
  • Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
  • Provided support with the gaming machines in the gaming rooms
  • Handled money setting up, taking down and dropping bags
  • Handled distribution of pull tabs and gave away sums
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Conducted regular inventory count to keep bar and drink supplies stocked, avoiding expensive rush orders.
  • Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Obtained cash bank and stocked service bar to prepare for operation.

Barista

Starbucks
09.2019 - 04.2021
  • Worked with customers and assisted in finding food or drinks they wanted
  • Worked on POS and on varying machines from espresso bar to blenders and coffee brewers
  • Held knowledge of coffee espresso and their origins and things to go with it

Cook

Noodles and company
12.2019 - 05.2020
  • Read from prompts and made orders to fit the directions in a fast-paced environment
  • Cleans and washed the tools and dishes
  • Set up and prepare/prep the food and product for the following evening
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.

Sales associate

Walmart
05.2014 - 08.2015
  • Assisted customers in their shopping needs
  • Worked in the food service repairing hot foods and slicing food in the deli
  • Stocked shelves / put products back on the shelf that were returned
  • Took merchandise from the warehouse to the floor to stock and set up
  • Decorated cakes in the bakery for customers
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.

Education

Nursing

Moraine Park Technical College
Fond Du Lac, WI
05.2026

AAS - Criminal Justice and Psychology

Cayuga Community College
05.2014

Skills

  • My skills include customer service and communication
  • Proficiency in Google Docs and Microsoft programs, as well as Adobe and Procreate in Graphic arts programs
  • I Am AED- CPR and First aid trained from The State of New York from
  • A year of first-response volunteer work
  • I have completed several rounds of food safety training, as well as basic blood pathogens and other safety courses
  • Promotional support
  • Sales Development
  • Inventory Control
  • Merchandising understanding
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Relationship Building
  • Multi-tasking strength

Timeline

Sales Associate

Goemans
09.2023 - Current

Barista

Caribou Coffee
07.2022 - 02.2023

Bartender/Barista

Boardroom/Garden lounge
12.2021 - 07.2022

Bartender /cook

Inferno/5th ave BBQ Pit
07.2021 - 12.2022

Cook

Noodles and company
12.2019 - 05.2020

Barista

Starbucks
09.2019 - 04.2021

Graphic artist

Self
03.2017 - Current

Sales associate

Walmart
05.2014 - 08.2015

Photographer

Self
01.2012 - Current

Nursing

Moraine Park Technical College

AAS - Criminal Justice and Psychology

Cayuga Community College

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