Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Cashier

Karaya Curry

Springfield,VA

Summary

Experienced in basic food and beverage preparation, reliable fast food worker with a track record of maintaining clean and tidy spaces to attract customers and drive business. Possessing a positive attitude and a strong commitment to being a valuable team member, always ready to assist colleagues and customers. Demonstrating exceptional customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities, dedicated to providing every customer with a positive and memorable experience. Responsible and motivated student eager to apply education in the workplace, bringing excellent problem-solving skills and efficient time management to any task at hand.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Giant Food Stores
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • 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.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.

Crew Member

Tropical Smoothie
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Kept restaurant lobby, front counter, and restrooms neat and clean throughout shift
  • Wiped down tables and equipment, swept and refilled stock
  • Served food quickly for positive guest experiences
  • Interacted pleasantly with guests to deliver quality customer service
  • Packaged menu items into bags or trays and placed drink orders into carriers
  • Drove team success by quickly completing assigned tasks
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Trained new team members on procedures, customer service, and sales techniques.

Education

Biology

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
06.2028

Skills

  • Cleaning
  • Company Standards
  • Food Preparation
  • Inventory Restocking
  • Salesmanship
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Taking Orders
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Cash Handling
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Stocking and Replenishing
  • Health Code Compliance
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Customer Service
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Customer Assistance
  • Work Ethic and Integrity
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Time management skills
  • Cleaning and sanitizing

Languages

French
Professional Working
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Cashier

Giant Food Stores
03.2024 - 08.2024

Crew Member

Tropical Smoothie
07.2022 - 07.2023

Biology

Virginia Commonwealth University
Karaya Curry