Kimberly Mecimore
Lexington,NC
Summary
Dependable professional with a background in shift management, customer service, and family support operations. Skilled in team leadership, cash handling, and fast-paced problem solving. Brings strong communication and attention to detail to keep people and tasks on track. Dependable professional with experience in customer service, cash handling, and shift support. Background includes restaurant operations, client communication, and freelance administrative work. Strong focus on accuracy, teamwork, and helping tasks run efficiently.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Stay at Home Parent
Myself
Lexington, North Carolina
09.2023 - Current
- Coordinated childcare routines and daily activities
- Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
- Assisted children in dressing and changing diapers to maintain hygiene and comfort.
- Taught children how to complete basic crafts such as paintings, drawings and decorations.
- Encouraged positive behaviors, including patience with teachers and fellow kids.
- Instructed children in eating, resting and restroom habits.
- Read stories to children, facilitated discussions and tied books into learning opportunities.
- Observed and monitored children's play activities.
- Ensured safety of play area by regularly inspecting equipment and surroundings.
- Planned appointments, errands, and school transportation
- Communicated with teachers, caregivers, and service providers
- Managed household schedules for family employer
- Maintained laundry, cleaning, and home upkeep
- Monitored budgets and tracked household purchases
- Addressed family needs through effective problem-solving
- Prepared meals and organized kitchen supplies
- Maintained organized and clean classroom and play areas.
Freelancer
Family Business
Lexington, North Carolina
03.2021 - 09.2023
- Supported family business operations through freelance administrative tasks.
- Managed client inquiries and followed up on service requests.
- Prepared invoices and tracked payment records for family business.
- Organized documents, files, and customer information.
Waitress
Christos Pizza & Restaurant
Lexington, North Carolina
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Took food and drink orders using POS system
- Delivered meals promptly to tables and counters
- Refilled beverages and checked guest satisfaction throughout dining
- Coordinated with kitchen staff on order accuracy
- Cleaned tables, booths, and dining areas between guests
- Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing any complaints or concerns promptly.
- Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
- Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to increase profits.
Waitress
Cracker Barrel Restaurant
Lexington, North Carolina
10.2017 - 12.2019
- Greeted Cracker Barrel guests with friendly, attentive service
- Took food and drink orders using POS system
- Refilled beverages and checked guest satisfaction throughout dining
- Delivered meals promptly to tables and counters
- Coordinated with kitchen staff on order accuracy
- Cleaned tables, booths, and dining areas between guests
- Supported Cracker Barrel team during busy breakfast and lunch rushes
- Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing any complaints or concerns promptly.
- Took orders for food and drinks and delivered them to guests.
- Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Assisted other wait staff members in times of heavy customer traffic.
Cashier
dusinas pizza
Lexington, North Carolina
01.2017 - 09.2017
- Assembled order bags and checked accuracy before handoff.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
Shift Manager
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
Lexington, North Carolina
01.2013 - 11.2016
- Supervised Bojangles shift operations and coordinated front counter, drive-thru, and kitchen teams.
- Trained crew members on biscuit prep, chicken handling, and guest service standards.
- Monitored food quality, portion control, and cleanliness across dining and kitchen areas.
- Managed cash drawers, register accuracy, and daily deposit procedures.
- Resolved guest concerns and supported fast, friendly service during peak periods.
- Enforced safety rules, sanitation practices, and restaurant policies throughout each shift.
- Completed opening and closing tasks, including inventory checks and equipment preparation.
- Helped employees accomplish tasks during peak periods.
- Inspected work areas regularly for cleanliness and organization standards.
- Developed and maintained positive working relationships with staff, customers, and vendors.
- Managed daily cash intake by counting out registers and tabulating profits.
Cashier
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
Lexington, North Carolina
08.2012 - 01.2013
- Greeted guests and took orders at Bojangles' counter and drive-thru.
- Processed cash, card, and mobile payments using Bojangles' register system.
- Suggested Bojangles' chicken, biscuits, and combo meals to guests.
- Resolved guest concerns with calm service and clear communication.
- Assembled order bags and checked accuracy before handoff.
- Restocked napkins, cups, condiments, and register supplies throughout shifts.
- Maintained clean front counter, lobby, and service areas at Bojangles'.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
Freelancer
Family Business
Lexington, North Carolina
06.2009 - 08.2012
- Helped support family business operations with freelance administrative work.
- Handled client questions and followed up on service requests.
- Coordinated appointment and delivery schedules for family business.
- Prepared invoices and maintained payment records for family business.
- Directed administrative support for family business operations through freelance work.
- Managed client communications and tracked follow-up on service requests.
- Organized appointment and delivery schedules to keep family business on track.
- Prepared invoices and monitored payment records for family business.
- Supported smooth family business operations through freelance administrative tasks.
- Kept client inquiries moving forward with timely service-request follow-up.
- Maintained organized schedules for appointments and deliveries for family business.
- Delivered accurate invoices and payment records for family business.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Davidson High School
Lexington, NC05-2012
Skills
- Household scheduling
- Childcare coordination
- Meal planning
- Budget tracking
- Home organization
- Administrative support
- Customer service
- Appointment coordination
- Cash handling
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Clear communication
- Group leadership
- Social and emotional development
- Good hygiene practices
- Child supervision
Timeline
Stay at Home Parent
Myself
09.2023 - Current
Freelancer
Family Business
03.2021 - 09.2023
Waitress
Christos Pizza & Restaurant
01.2020 - 02.2021
Waitress
Cracker Barrel Restaurant
10.2017 - 12.2019
Cashier
dusinas pizza
01.2017 - 09.2017
Shift Manager
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
01.2013 - 11.2016
Cashier
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
08.2012 - 01.2013
Freelancer
Family Business
06.2009 - 08.2012
High School Diploma -
North Davidson High School