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Kristi Doane

Chilhowie,VA
Kristi Doane

Summary

Proven to enhance client satisfaction and foster repeat business through meticulous cleaning and exceptional customer service, I bring a track record of efficiency and thoroughness from my experience as a Professional Domestic Cleaner. At Dairy Queen Grill & Chill Restaurant, I honed my skills in team leadership and sales strategy, contributing to long-term business growth. Skilled in deep cleaning protocols and adept at multitasking, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring both quality and productivity.

Overview

15
years of professional experience

Work History

Self

Professional Domestic Cleaner
07.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Enhanced client satisfaction by consistently providing thorough and efficient cleaning services.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients, leading to repeat business and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Exceeded client expectations through tailored services that addressed specific needs including laundry care, ironing, or pet-related tasks.
  • Maintained a pristine work environment for families, ensuring safety and comfort in their homes.
  • Streamlined cleaning routines by organizing supplies and equipment for easy access and use.
  • Collaborated with homeowners to develop customized cleaning schedules that accommodated their lifestyles while maximizing efficiency.
  • Preserved the integrity of delicate surfaces by selecting appropriate cleaning agents for various materials such as wood or marble flooring.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail with meticulous window washing, resulting in streak-free clarity.
  • Reduced allergens and improved air quality through regular dusting, vacuuming, and mopping.
  • Upheld strict confidentiality standards when working within private residences, fostering trust between clients and service providers.
  • Prevented pest infestations by properly disposing of waste materials and maintaining clean food storage areas.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clutter-free environment, implementing effective organizational systems within clients'' homes.
  • Eliminated germs and bacteria with proper sanitization of high-touch areas such as doorknobs, light switches, and countertops.
  • Increased efficiency by quickly adapting to clients'' individual preferences and requirements for each home environment.
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Provided support during special events by offering additional cleaning services in preparation for parties or gatherings.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Slid beds, sofas, and other furniture aside to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Dusted picture frames and wall hangings with cloth.
  • Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
  • Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.
  • Swept high ceilings, tight spaces and around furniture to remove built up dust and cobwebs.
  • Restocked cleaning storage cabinets, carts and baskets for easy use.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Washed and put away kitchen dishes, utensils and glassware.
  • Scrubbed floors with special cleaners and equipment to achieve deep clean.
  • Sorted, laundered and put away various laundry items.
  • Collected trash and moved garbage cans from kitchen areas to pick-up stations.
  • Polished fixtures to achieve professional shine and appearance.

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill Restaurant

Assistant Manager of Sales
08.2017 - 06.2020

Job overview

  • Enhanced customer experience by resolving any issues promptly and ensuring complete satisfaction throughout the entire sales process.
  • Boosted sales revenue by identifying potential clients and presenting tailored solutions to their needs.
  • Established strong relationships with key clients, securing repeat business and fostering long-term partnerships.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews with team members, identifying areas for improvement and guiding them towards professional development opportunities.
  • Managed a team of sales representatives, providing training and guidance for successful sales strategies.
  • Organized product demonstrations for prospective clients, showcasing features and benefits as part of persuasive sales pitches.
  • Monitored inventory levels closely, coordinating with procurement department to prevent product shortages during peak demand periods.
  • Supported staff with training, guidance and confident leadership.
  • Maintained professional and impeccable environment for employees and customers.
  • Coached employees on upselling products and recommending enhanced services.
  • Trained new associates in successful sales and performance strategies.
  • Demonstrated exemplary customer service by engaging clients on sales floor.
  • Strengthened performance by applying excellent program and project leadership skills.
  • Assisted sales team with completing customer transactions and managing issues.
  • Managed and developed sales team.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures by counting drawers and managing security.
  • Generated sales report to help upper management make effective decisions and sales plans.
  • Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to establish long-term business growth.
  • Collaborated with upper management to implement continuous improvements and exceed team goals.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.

RiverFront Cafe and Catering

Front End Mgr and Top Server
06.2009 - 06.2019

Job overview

  • Oversaw cash handling procedures, minimizing discrepancies in end-of-day reports through diligent monitoring of transactions.
  • Monitored cash drawers in Number checkout stations to verify adequate cash supply.
  • Oversaw cashier operations, bookkeeping, and security.
  • Maintained excellent store appearance by enforcing cleanliness standards and delegating tasks to team members effectively.
  • Maintained strong customer relations and effective customer service standards.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, reinforcing the company''s commitment to exceptional service standards.
  • Supervised and guided new employees and responded quickly to questions to improve understanding of job responsibilities.
  • Reduced wait times for customers by optimizing staff scheduling and improving employee productivity.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Evaluated employee performance and made recommendations for improvements.
  • Responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service and remedied issues promptly and effectively.
  • Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
  • Set high-performance expectations for employees during daily huddles, emphasizing the importance of teamwork towards achieving shared goals.
  • Motivated employees to perform at peak productivity with morale-boosting programs.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.

Education

Marion Senior High School
Marion, VA

High School Diploma
05.1991

University Overview


  • Honor Roll [Semester and Year]
  • 3.6 GPA
  • Ranked in Top 30% of class
  • Extracurricular Activities: SCA, SADD, Choir, Cheerleading

Skills

  • Laundry and ironing
  • Bathroom sanitizing
  • Appliance cleaning
  • Deep cleaning expertise
  • Dusting and polishing
  • Advanced stain removal
  • Floor care proficiency
  • Waste disposal knowledge
  • Pet mess cleanup
  • Eco-friendly Cleaning
  • Tile and grout cleaning
  • Mold and Mildew Treatment
  • Odor control methods
  • Carpet cleaning techniques
  • Furniture care
  • Room deodorizing
  • Bed making techniques
  • Cleaning and organizing abilities
  • Customer service-focused
  • Vacuuming and sweeping
  • Mopping and sweeping
  • Cleaning bathrooms
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • Vacuuming
  • Hospitality background
  • Housekeeping
  • Residential Cleaning
  • Waste disposal
  • Folding clean laundry
  • Window Cleaning
  • Dusting furniture
  • Restroom detailing
  • Ordering cleaning supplies
  • Exceptional communicator
  • Ceiling fan cleaning
  • Multitasking and Prioritizing
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Active Listening
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Deep Cleaning Protocols
  • Data Entry
  • Professional and Courteous
  • Task Prioritization
  • Self Motivation

Timeline

Professional Domestic Cleaner

Self
07.2020 - Current

Assistant Manager of Sales

Dairy Queen Grill & Chill Restaurant
08.2017 - 06.2020

Front End Mgr and Top Server

RiverFront Cafe and Catering
06.2009 - 06.2019

Marion Senior High School

High School Diploma
Kristi Doane