Karah Gregory
Grove City
Summary
Dynamic sales associate with proven expertise at Honky’s in enhancing customer engagement and driving revenue through relationship building and suggestive selling. Recognized for exceptional cash handling accuracy and outstanding customer service, fostering loyalty and repeat business. Adept at multi-tasking in fast-paced environments while maintaining professionalism and a positive atmosphere.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Casey's
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
Bartender
Honky’s Bar and Grill
11.2021 - Current
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
- Enhanced overall guest experience by promptly addressing concerns and resolving issues professionally.
- Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
- Handled simultaneous customer, team, and business needs while avoiding unnecessary delays or errors.
- Proactively addressed potential conflicts or disturbances among patrons, maintaining a safe atmosphere for all guests.
- Adapted to fast-paced environment, effectively managing multiple drink orders simultaneously without compromising quality.
- Increased repeat customer numbers, creating welcoming atmosphere and remembering regulars' favorite drinks.
- Resolved customer complaints with empathy and professionalism, turning potentially negative experiences into positive ones.
Education
GEd - Generals
Home School
Grove City, MN07.2024
Skills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Listening skills
- Multi-tasking strength
- Excellent people skills
- Reliable and punctual
- Relationship building
- Outgoing personality
- Cash register operation
- Stocking and receiving
- Cash handling accuracy
- POS system operation
- Professional demeanor
- Adapt to diverse groups
- Payment processing
- Inventory tracking
- Policy and procedure adherence
Timeline
Bartender
Honky’s Bar and Grill
11.2021 - Current
Sales Associate
Casey's
GEd - Generals
Home School
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