Kelly Grist
Yorkville,IL
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong background in safety awareness and conflict resolution. Proven reliability and punctuality, ensure a secure and supportive environment for all. Committed to enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and teamwork.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Bus Monitor
Septran
01.2023 - Current
- Conducted thorough inspections of the bus before and after each route, identifying potential safety hazards or maintenance needs.
- Detailed factors such as weather, incidents, and aid rendered in daily reports to management.
- Increased accessibility for wheelchair users by operating specialized equipment when needed, facilitating smooth boarding processes for all passengers.
- Secured special seats and restraint devices used by students.
Front Desk Receptionist
Tiki Tan
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
- Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
- Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.
Front Desk Receptionist
Hand and Stone Massage and Facial
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
- Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
- Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
Delivery Driver
Advanced Auto Parts
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
Delivery Driver/Warehouse Worker
Sherwin Williams Co
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
Construction Worker
Energy Services Inc
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
Bus Monitor
Septran
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Assisted driver in monitoring and managing student behaviors to promote safety.
- Collaborated with school staff to develop personalized plans for students requiring additional assistance during transportation.
- Partnered with bus drivers to create a welcoming environment for students entering the vehicle each morning.
- Contributed to the development of effective emergency evacuation procedures, prioritizing student safety in crisis situations.
Kitchen Staff Member
Chuck E Cheese
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for optimal food safety.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Contributed to positive workplace culture through strong teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to excellence.
Cashier
Genoa Pizza
01.2014 - 01.2015
- 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.
Education
High School Diploma -
Yorkville Highschool
Yorkville, IL06-2015
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Reliability and punctuality
- Medical aid experience
- Cleaning skills
- Safety awareness
- Vehicle inspection
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Bus Monitor
Septran
01.2023 - Current
Front Desk Receptionist
Tiki Tan
01.2023 - 01.2024
Front Desk Receptionist
Hand and Stone Massage and Facial
01.2022 - 01.2023
Delivery Driver
Advanced Auto Parts
01.2021 - 01.2022
Delivery Driver/Warehouse Worker
Sherwin Williams Co
01.2019 - 01.2021
Construction Worker
Energy Services Inc
01.2018 - 01.2019
Bus Monitor
Septran
01.2017 - 01.2018
Kitchen Staff Member
Chuck E Cheese
01.2015 - 01.2017
Cashier
Genoa Pizza
01.2014 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
Yorkville Highschool
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