- Cooking
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Volunteering
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Woodworking
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Designing and Printing 3D Models
- Playing Sports
- Auto Repair/Restoration
- Music
Kody Xiong
Milwaukee
Summary
Reliable and hardworking individual with positive attitude and strong physical stamina. Familiar with warehouse operations and equipped with ability to handle heavy loads and operate basic machinery. Developed valuable skills in fast-paced retail environment, including customer service and cash handling. Adaptable and quick to learn, ready to transition into new field that values efficiency and customer interaction. Focused on applying strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities to new opportunities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Carryout/Cashier Helper
Elliot's Ace Hardware
15360 Watertown Plank Rd, Elm Grove, WI 53122
04.2025 - Current
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and recommendations to enhance shopping experience.
- Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems to ensure accurate sales reporting.
- Maintained organized merchandise displays, contributing to store aesthetics and customer engagement.
- Supported inventory management by restocking shelves and tracking products.
- Loaded and unloaded pallets quickly and safely, managing work load priorities.
- Operated heavy machinery such as pallet jacks, hand trucks and assisting forklift operators to safely transport materials within the store.
- Help customers load outdoor products weighing over 30lbs such as softener salt, soil, rocks, mulch, and lawn mowers or snowblowers.
Cashier
Chick-Fil-A
12625 W Capitol Dr Brookfield, WI 53005
09.2022 - 04.2025
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty.
- Assisted in maintaining clean and organized work areas to enhance efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline operations during peak hours.
- Supported inventory management by restocking supplies as needed throughout shifts.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Internship
City of Milwaukee Water Works department
Milwaukee, WI, USA
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Earn and Learn Internship for the City of Milwaukee Water Works department
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wauwatosa West High School
11400 W. Center Street Wauwatosa, WI 5322206-2026
5 - Law Enforcement
WALLECA (Wisconsin American Legion Law Enforcement Career Academy)
95 S 10th Ave, Fort McCoy, WI 5465607-2026
5 - Law Enforcement
WALLECA (Wisconsin American Legion Law Enforcement Career Academy)
95 S 10th Ave, Fort McCoy, WI 5465607-2025
5 -
EARN & LEARN Summer Youth Employment Program
ManpowerGroup Corporate Headquarters100 Manpower P08-2024
Skills
- Detailed oriented
- Customer service
- Cash handling expertise
- Great personal autonomy
- Responsible
- Great Social Skills
- Quick learner
- Determined
- Cleanliness and hygiene
- Store cleaning
Accomplishments
- Selected for hands-on training within urban initiatives through an application process, leading to participation in meaningful projects focused on community improvement and public service development while enhancing professional skills • August 2024
- Band Award “Most enthusiastic” because of the student’s ability to strongly brighten peers days• November 2024
- Selected for the WALLECA 8th Recruit class and was assigned Cadet Sargent for the first two days of the five day program. With additional awards being the most honored for leadership and positive attitude, along with that was a patch given from one of the troopers uniform. • July 2025
- A member of the NSHSS (Nation Society of High School Scholars) membership
program.• January 2026
- Awarded 3 scholarships Wauwatosa Women's Club ($1000), PTA Scholarship ($500), WNWC Criminal Justice Scholarship ($1000) • 2026
Interests
Timeline
Carryout/Cashier Helper
Elliot's Ace Hardware
04.2025 - Current
Internship
City of Milwaukee Water Works department
06.2024 - 08.2024
Cashier
Chick-Fil-A
09.2022 - 04.2025
High School Diploma -
Wauwatosa West High School
5 - Law Enforcement
WALLECA (Wisconsin American Legion Law Enforcement Career Academy)
5 - Law Enforcement
WALLECA (Wisconsin American Legion Law Enforcement Career Academy)
5 -
EARN & LEARN Summer Youth Employment Program
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
- Selected for hands-on training within urban initiatives through an application process, leading to participation in three meaningful projects focused on community improvement and public service development while enhancing professional skills
- August 2024, Band Award “Most enthusiastic”
- November 2024, Selected for the WALLECA 8th Recruit class and was assigned Cadet Sargent for the first two days of the five day program. With additional awards being the most honored for leadership and positive attitude, along with that was a patch given from one of the troopers uniform.
- July 2025, A member of the NSHSS (Nation Society of High School Scholars) membership program.
- January 2026