Kennedi Talley
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Dedicated cybersecurity professional with a strong foundation in IT and a keen interest in trading. Equipped with technical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving, focused on safeguarding digital assets and enhancing security protocols. Eager to leverage analytical abilities and technical expertise to contribute effectively in dynamic environments. Committed to continuous learning and staying updated on the latest industry trends and threats.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Wiseguy’s Pizza
Virginia Beach, VA
04.2026 - Current
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer through diligent counting and reconciliation.
- Assisted customers with menu selections, providing excellent service and product knowledge.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly to enhance satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth restaurant operations during peak hours.
- Implemented best practices for cleanliness and organization in the cashier area.
- Trained new cashiers on register procedures and customer service standards.
- Monitored inventory levels at the front counter, reporting shortages to management effectively.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer 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.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Coordinated the assembly of online orders, ensuring timely and accurate fulfillment for expo attendees.
- Delivered attentive table service to enhance dining experience and satisfaction.
- Managed pizza preparation on the line to maintain quality standards and efficiency.
- Maintained restaurant cleanliness by efficiently bussing tables and resetting for new guests.
- Executed systematic 30-minute bathroom evaluations to uphold sanitation protocols and promote a safe environment.
- Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
Virginia Beach, VA
10.2025 - 01.2026
- Operated warehouse machinery to efficiently load and unload shipments, ensuring timely processing.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and reconciliations, minimizing discrepancies.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, enhancing overall productivity in daily operations.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols and operational procedures, fostering a compliant work environment.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
- Assisted in reducing product damage by properly handling and storing materials.
- Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices and providing support for their integration into the team.
- Increased warehouse efficiency by implementing ICQA processes and procedures.
- Executed tasks involving robotic technology to reset and transport heavy pod crashes safely.
- Facilitated timely resets of workstations to support continuous workflow and minimize downtime.
Hostess
Beach Cinema Alehouse
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Facilitated daily interactions by warmly greeting customers and staff.
- Managed customer check-in operations, directing patrons to appropriate theaters with precision.
- Executed collection of payments and scanned prepaid tickets to ensure accurate transaction processing.
- Evaluated cleanliness of lobby area and bathrooms on a routine basis to uphold facility standards.
- Managed coordination of food and drink orders to ensure timely delivery to customers.
- Managed incoming calls to address customer inquiries regarding movie schedules, ticket exchanges, and refund processes.
- Conducted thorough assessments of daily work roster to maintain adequate staffing for operational efficiency.
Crew Member
Tropical Smoothie
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Organized and coordinated daily food preparation activities, focusing on efficiency and consistency in meal production.
- Delivered exceptional service by ensuring precise fulfillment of food and beverage requests to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Engaged in teamwork initiatives to support effective communication and collaboration among colleagues and leadership.
Education
Diploma -
Ocean Lake High School
Virginia Beach, VA06.2025
Skills
- Customer service
- Work ethic and integrity
- Patience and empathy
- Cash handling
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Team collaboration
- Money handling
- Reliability and punctuality
- Customer relations
- POS system operations
- ID verification
- Order packaging
- Sales expertise
- Daily reporting
- Returns processing
- Reports and documents
- Data entry
- Credit card processing
- Basic math
- Gift card handling
- Online orders preparation
- Hospitality and accommodation
- Problem-solving
- Honest and dependable
Timeline
Cashier
Wiseguy’s Pizza
04.2026 - Current
Warehouse Associate
Amazon
10.2025 - 01.2026
Hostess
Beach Cinema Alehouse
06.2024 - 08.2025
Crew Member
Tropical Smoothie
08.2023 - 11.2023
Diploma -
Ocean Lake High School
COMMUNITY AND CHURCH ACTIVITIES
- St. Stephens Church of COGIC, Greeter, 2021, Present
- Miriams Praise Dancer, 2023, 2025
- St. Stephens Church of COGIC, Children’s Church Helper, 2022, 2023
- Tae Kwon Do (Black Belt), 2017