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Kathy  Lawton

Kathy Lawton

Rockford ,IL

Summary

Energetic Crew Member offering outstanding skills in customer service, food safety and inventory restocking. Well-trained in operating kitchen equipment to prepare food and complete sales. Customer-focused food service worker devoted to meeting team and customer needs. Highly efficient [Job Title] well established in fast-paced and challenging environments. Eager to learn with aptitude for applying new knowledge with skill and efficiency. Professional with strong background in customer service and food preparation, equipped to excel in team-oriented environments. Skilled in maintaining high standards of cleanliness, efficiency, and safety while adapting to changing operational needs. Known for reliability, effective communication, and focus on delivering quality results.

Work History

Cashier

Kmart, Sears Holding
08 2008 - 02 2009
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.

Crew Member

Dunkin' Donuts
10 2006 - 03 2007

Cashier

Goodwill Store
06 2006 - 10 2006
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.

Cashier

Dicks Sporing Goods
08 2005 - 04 2006
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.

Crew Member

McDonald's Restaurant
05 2001 - 08 2002
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
  • Helped maintain a clean and welcoming dining area for customers, boosting overall satisfaction during their visit.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.

Education

Highschool

Penn Foster Career School
02.2022

Skills

  • Interactive communication skills
  • Point of sale operation
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Beverage preparation
  • Food running
  • Food preparation and safety
  • Sales expertise
  • Cash Handling
  • Product promotion
  • Customer engagement
  • Stocking and replenishing
  • Point-of-sale transactions
  • Cleaning and organization

Timeline

Cashier

Kmart, Sears Holding
08 2008 - 02 2009

Crew Member

Dunkin' Donuts
10 2006 - 03 2007

Cashier

Goodwill Store
06 2006 - 10 2006

Cashier

Dicks Sporing Goods
08 2005 - 04 2006

Crew Member

McDonald's Restaurant
05 2001 - 08 2002

Highschool

Penn Foster Career School
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