Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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CustomerServiceRepresentative

Kim Rickards

Rocklin,CA

Summary

I have 42 years of Dynamic customer service skills . I also have very thorough attention to detail skills and time management skills. I work very good with others and also I am a good self motivator. I am a very loyal and reliable individual. I enjoy learning new things and teaching the things I have learned over the years when given a chance. I understand the needs of a business and have been in management roles before. I am just looking for a forever job until someday when I get to retire .

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

McDonald’s
05.2025 - 06.2025
  • Implemented proper food handling techniques to maintain safe cooking practices.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns or special requests promptly and professionally.
  • Upheld high levels of professionalism while interacting with customers, promoting a positive dining experience for all guests.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, reducing the likelihood of food contamination.

Bartender/Server/Lead

CJ’s Pizza Bar and Grill
05.2019 - 04.2024
  • 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.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.

Merchandiser/Retail Sales Associate

Heaven Scent Candle Gifts and More
12.2003 - 11.2018
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing product knowledge and recommending suitable items based on individual needs.
  • Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
  • Assisted customers in locating desired items or suggesting suitable alternatives when necessary, contributing to an elevated shopping experience.
  • Boosted sales by implementing effective merchandising strategies and visually appealing displays.
  • Maximized floor space utilization by rearranging fixtures according to changing business needs and customer traffic patterns.
  • Increased brand visibility by designing eye-catching window displays that highlighted new products and seasonal trends. Providing the best customer service experience.

Education

High School Diploma -

Paradise High School
Paradise, CA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Active listening
  • Customer relations
  • Relationship building
  • Complaint handling
  • Conflict resolution
  • Payment processing
  • Customer satisfaction measurement
  • Scheduling
  • Order processing
  • Documentation

Timeline

Customer Service Representative

McDonald’s
05.2025 - 06.2025

Bartender/Server/Lead

CJ’s Pizza Bar and Grill
05.2019 - 04.2024

Merchandiser/Retail Sales Associate

Heaven Scent Candle Gifts and More
12.2003 - 11.2018

High School Diploma -

Paradise High School
Kim Rickards