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Katlyn Skellington

Syracuse,NY

Summary

Hardworking individual looking to find a job in environmental conservation and biology related fields. Has a passion about our Earth, and finding ways to help keep the environment around us strong and healthy. Experience with inventory management and stockroom operations, ensuring seamless store functionality. Utilizes team leadership to coordinate efficient workflows and accurate stock handling. Skilled in safe chemical handling while following laboratory protocols during undergraduate studies. Consistently arrives on time for scheduled shifts demonstrating reliability and punctuality.



Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender/Restaurant Server

Wild Horse Bar and Grill
05.2024 - 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.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Server

Press Box Sports Bar
03.2023 - 05.2024
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
  • Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.

Lead Stock Associate

Aerie By American Eagle
08.2020 - 09.2023
  • Started off as a sales associate, to a sales lead, to stock lead
  • As a sales lead I completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • As a stock lead I kept the stock room clean, organized, and up to the companies standards for optimal productivity
  • Trained new hires on company policies, procedures, and efficient stock handling techniques, fostering an environment of continuous learning within the team.
  • Assisted other managers with a variety of tasks throughout the store
  • Packed and unpacked items, processed them, and organized them on the shelves, or sent them to their designated area
  • Inspected merchandise for wear or defects, disposing of damaged items as instructed by supervisors.
  • Received and counted stock items, recording data manually or on computer for inventory purposes.
  • Settled issues among crew members by addressing problems immediately and mediating disagreements.


Barista

Precise Eatery
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Greeted and communicated with customers to take beverage orders and offer recommendations based on taste preferences.
  • Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.
  • Maintained clean and organized workspace, enabling coworkers to locate resources and product.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines to pass state inspections.
  • Consistently maintained high levels of cleanliness, organization, storage and sanitation of food and beverage products to ensure quality.

Cashier/Customer Service Associate

Peters Polar Parlor
05.2018 - 06.2022
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
  • Used suggestive selling techniques to promote add-on sales.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

SUNY College At Oswego
Oswego, NY
05.2024

Associate of Arts - Humanities and Social Sciences

Onondaga Community College
Syracuse, NY
12.2021

Skills

  • Professional
  • Hardworking
  • Communication skills
  • Time management
  • Organized
  • Efficient
  • Quick learner
  • Strong multitasking
  • Workload priorities
  • Works well in fast paced environment
  • Team player attitude
  • Stock organization

Certification

OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER

Timeline

Bartender/Restaurant Server

Wild Horse Bar and Grill
05.2024 - Current

Server

Press Box Sports Bar
03.2023 - 05.2024

Barista

Precise Eatery
08.2022 - 12.2022

Lead Stock Associate

Aerie By American Eagle
08.2020 - 09.2023

Cashier/Customer Service Associate

Peters Polar Parlor
05.2018 - 06.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

SUNY College At Oswego

Associate of Arts - Humanities and Social Sciences

Onondaga Community College
Katlyn Skellington