Kristin Fink

Work History

Deli/Bakery Clerk

Kroger

Columbus, OH

05.2022 - Current

Assisted customers with selecting goods and providing product information.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of displays and work areas.
Prepared and packaged items following quality standards and safety protocols.
Maintained cleanliness of areas by sweeping floors, wiping down counters, and restocking items.
Monitored on-hand items to proactively replace low stock and keep product levels within optimal tolerances to meet expected demands.
Labeled items by inputting data into digital weighing machine.
Answered store and merchandise questions and led customers to wanted items.
Prepared deli meats and cheeses to meet customer specifications.
Operated slicers and scales for precise portioning of products.
Assisted customers with product selection and special requests.

Sales Associate

Lori's Gifts

Columbus, OH

11.2019 - 10.2021

Assisted customers in locating desired products and answering inquiries.
Managed cash register operations and processed customer transactions efficiently.
Organized merchandise displays to enhance product visibility and accessibility.
Provided product knowledge to customers, improving their shopping experience.
Monitored stock levels and communicated restocking needs to management promptly.
Engaged with customers to build relationships and encourage repeat business.
Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
Processed transactions using a point-of-sale system.
Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.
Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.

Stylist

MasterCuts - Regis

Columbus, OH

06.2008 - 01.2014

Styled haircuts and colors, ensuring client satisfaction and professional appearance.
Consulted with clients on style preferences and maintenance tips for hair care.
Maintained cleanliness of styling stations and equipment to ensure safety standards.
Recommended hair products and services to enhance client experience and loyalty.
Collaborated with team members to create a friendly salon atmosphere for clients.
Participated in ongoing education to stay updated on industry trends and techniques.
Provided personal consultations to determine clients' styling needs and preferences.
Created custom looks for clients based on their individual style, body type, and personality.
Evaluated client's hair and physical features to determine style and cut plans.
Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
Recommended hair styles to compliment clients' facial features and coloring.
Managed social media accounts by posting content related to fashion trends.
Collected payment from customers and scheduled next appointments.
Kept work area clean and neat to stay productive.
Ensured that all styling areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
Maintained records of client purchases and services rendered.
Evaluated client hair type, condition, and desired outcome to determine ideal services.
Backed up reception desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments, and processing payments.
Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.
Maintained safety protocols by ensuring proper and safe handling of equipment and materials.
Provided comprehensive hair treatments for various types of hair.
Communicated with clients about haircare needs and suggested appropriate products to achieve styles.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while providing excellent customer service.
Selected hair colors, products, and services based on customer preference and individually designed hair care plan.
Pursued continuing education and training to stay up to date with new trends and techniques.
Styled and designed traditional and contemporary hairstyles for men and women daily.
Sold conditioner, shampoo, hair treatment, and styling products to educate clients on proper hair care.
Employed styling techniques and hair product routines specifically tailored to Afro-textured hair.

Cashier

Dollar Tree Stores

Canal Winchester, OH

08.2007 - 07.2008

Maintained accurate cash drawer and balanced daily sales reports.
Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional service.
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations.
Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
Collected payments and provided accurate change.
Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.

Stylist

Great Clips Salon

Columbus, OH

12.2007 - 05.2008

Styled haircuts, ensuring client satisfaction and professional appearance.
Participated in ongoing education to stay updated on industry trends and techniques.
Provided personal consultations to determine clients' styling needs and preferences.
Created custom looks for clients based on their individual style, body type, and personality.
Evaluated client's hair and physical features to determine style and cut plans.
Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
Recommended hair styles to compliment clients' facial features and coloring.
Collected payment from customers and scheduled next appointments.
Kept work area clean and neat to stay productive.
Ensured that all styling areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
Maintained records of client purchases and services rendered.
Evaluated client hair type, condition, and desired outcome to determine ideal services.
Backed up reception desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments, and processing payments.
Maintained safety protocols by ensuring proper and safe handling of equipment and materials.
Washed, cut and styled hair for high volume of clients daily.
Communicated with clients about haircare needs and suggested appropriate products to achieve styles.
Recommended hair products and services to enhance client experience and loyalty.
Styled haircuts, ensuring client satisfaction and professional appearance.
Consulted with clients on style preferences and maintenance tips for hair care.
Maintained cleanliness of styling stations and equipment to ensure safety standards.

Stylist

SmartStyle Hair Salon

Canal Winchester, Ohio

06.2006 - 12.2007

Styled haircuts and colors, ensuring client satisfaction and professional appearance.
Consulted with clients on style preferences and maintenance tips for hair care.
Maintained cleanliness of styling stations and equipment to ensure safety standards.
Recommended hair products and services to enhance client experience and loyalty.
Participated in ongoing education to stay updated on industry trends and techniques.
Provided personal consultations to determine clients' styling needs and preferences.
Created custom looks for clients based on their individual style, body type, and personality.
Evaluated client's hair and physical features to determine style and cut plans.
Stayed up-to-date on current and emerging trends to increase professional value and meet diverse client needs.
Recommended hair styles to compliment clients' facial features and coloring.
Collected payment from customers and scheduled next appointments.
Kept work area clean and neat to stay productive.
Ensured that all styling areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
Maintained records of client purchases and services rendered.
Evaluated client hair type, condition, and desired outcome to determine ideal services.
Backed up reception desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments, and processing payments.
Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.
Maintained safety protocols by ensuring proper and safe handling of equipment and materials.
Provided comprehensive hair treatments for various types of hair.
Set up workstation and treatment room with products, equipment, and supplies to facilitate services .
Communicated with clients about haircare needs and suggested appropriate products to achieve styles.
Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while providing excellent customer service.
Selected hair colors, products, and services based on customer preference and individually designed hair care plan.
Pursued continuing education and training to stay up to date with new trends and techniques.
Sold conditioner, shampoo, hair treatment, and styling products to educate clients on proper hair care.

Stylist

Great Clips Salon

Reynoldsburg, Ohio

01.2006 - 05.2006

Styled haircuts, ensuring client satisfaction and professional appearance.
Collaborated with team members to create a friendly salon atmosphere for clients.
Provided personal consultations to determine clients' styling needs and preferences.
Created custom looks for clients based on their individual style, body type, and personality.
Evaluated client's hair and physical features to determine style and cut plans.
Recommended hair styles to compliment clients' facial features and coloring.
Collected payment from customers and scheduled next appointments.
Kept work area clean and neat to stay productive.
Ensured that all styling areas were kept clean and organized at all times.
Maintained records of client purchases and services rendered.
Evaluated client hair type, condition, and desired outcome to determine ideal services.
Consulted with clients on style preferences and maintenance tips for hair care.
Maintained cleanliness of styling stations and equipment to ensure safety standards.

Stylist Apprentice

Hair Concept

Columbus, OH

08.2005 - 01.2006

Assisted senior stylists in providing personalized hair services to clients.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of salon tools and workstations.
Greeted clients warmly and scheduled appointments efficiently.
Applied hair products according to client needs and stylist directions.
Participated in training sessions to learn new styling techniques and trends.
Observed and assisted with color treatments under expert supervision.
Engaged with clients to understand their preferences and style requests.
Kept work area clean and organized throughout shift hours.
Performed shampooing services for customers with a variety of hair types.
Followed all safety regulations while handling chemicals used in treatments.
Greeted customers upon arrival and consulted on their desired look or style preferences.
Organized and cleaned work areas before and after each appointment.
Provided customer service to clients by answering questions and addressing concerns.
Processed payment transactions accurately at the end of each appointment.
Adhered to safety protocols when using salon equipment according to company guidelines.
Recommended appropriate products for customers based on individual needs.
Demonstrated the proper use of tools such as scissors, combs, curling irons, blow dryers, and flat irons.
Attended educational workshops and seminars related to hairstyling techniques.
Observed professional etiquette when communicating with clients in person or over the phone.
Participated in team meetings discussing new trends in fashion or hairstyles.
Maintained product knowledge including styling products, treatments, and specialty items.
Assisted experienced stylists in hair coloring, styling, and cutting services.
Used strong communication skills to effectively speak to and liaise with potential clients and develop business relationships.
Attended workshops and in-service training to keep up-to-date on current cosmetology trends and techniques.
Draped and shampooed clients to prepare for haircutting and styling by stylist.
Kept work stations clean and sanitized scissors, combs and other styling tools.
Customized styles, services and products to suit client needs and maintain customer satisfaction.
Operated cash registers to receive payments from patrons.
Used curlers, rollers and curling irons to press and curl hair.
Shaped eyebrows and removed facial hair using depilatory cream, tweezers or wax.
Bleached, dyed or tinted hair using applicator or brush.
Cut, trimmed and shaped hair or hairpieces using clippers and scissors.
Shampooed, conditioned and dried hair and scalp or hairpieces.
Trained or supervised other hairstylists, hairdressers and assistants.
Analyzed patrons' hair and other physical features to determine and recommend beauty treatment or suggest hair styles.
Applied water or setting, straightening or waving solutions to hair.

Cashier

CVS Pharmacy

Pickerington, Ohio

09.2004 - 08.2005

Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
Maintained accurate cash drawer and balanced daily sales reports.
Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional service.
Stocked shelves and organized merchandise to enhance store presentation.
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations.
Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
Collected payments and provided accurate change.
Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program.
Scanned merchandise using point-of-sale system for accurate purchase totals.
Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
Discounted purchases by scanning and redeeming coupons.
Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
Processed credit card, cash, and check payments, ensuring all transactions were accurate.
Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.

Sales Associate

Sally Beauty Supply

Reynoldsburg, Ohio

12.2003 - 07.2004

Assisted customers in locating desired products and answering inquiries.
Managed cash register operations and processed customer transactions efficiently.
Organized merchandise displays to enhance product visibility and accessibility.
Provided product knowledge to customers, improving their shopping experience.
Engaged with customers to build relationships and encourage repeat business.
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.

Cashier/Backroom Coordinator

Factory Card Outlet

Columbus, OH

06.2002 - 12.2003

Processed customer transactions efficiently at the retail card and party supply store.
Managed cash register operations, ensuring accurate handling of payments.
Assisted customers in locating products, providing excellent service and support.
Organized merchandise displays to enhance store appearance and accessibility.
Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of checkout area for safety compliance.
Handled customer inquiries, resolving issues to improve satisfaction levels.
Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
Collected payments and provided accurate change.
Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
Answered customer questions and provided store information.
Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
Scanned merchandise using point-of-sale system for accurate purchase totals.
Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
Discounted purchases by scanning and redeeming coupons.
Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
Processed credit card, cash, and check payments, ensuring all transactions were accurate.
Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by sanitizing register belts, emptying trash cans and organizing candy racks.
Answered customers' questions and provided information on store procedures or policies.
Boosted customer satisfaction levels by going extra mile to personalize service for each customer.
Maintained current knowledge of store promotions to highlight sales to customers.
Managed inventory organization and storage in backroom area.
Coordinated product arrivals and ensured proper placement on shelves.
Assisted team with stock replenishment and merchandise rotation.
Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in backroom environment.
Handled daily shipping and receiving tasks efficiently and accurately.
Monitored supplies and requested restocking as needed for operations.
Ensured compliance with all safety regulations, policies and procedures.
Inspected incoming shipments for damage or discrepancies prior to acceptance.
Assisted in the organization and stocking of merchandise in designated areas.
Verified purchase orders against received shipments to identify discrepancies or errors.
Unloaded shipments from vendors into the store's backroom.
Executed daily tasks such as replenishing shelves, organizing stock rooms, and maintaining a clean work environment.
Disposed of excess materials following company guidelines for recycling or waste removal.
Organized backroom storage area to ensure efficient use of space.
Processed freight deliveries and tracked receipt of merchandise for accuracy and completion.
Provided customer service support when needed at checkout registers or sales floor areas.

Food Service Worker

Bj's Wholesale Club

Whitehall, OH

09.2001 - 05.2002

Sales Associate

Fashion Bug

Columbus, OH

09.2000 - 10.2001

Assisted customers in locating desired products and answering inquiries.
Managed cash register operations and processed customer transactions efficiently.
Organized merchandise displays to enhance product visibility and accessibility.
Collaborated with team members to maintain store cleanliness and inventory levels.
Provided product knowledge to customers, improving their shopping experience.
Engaged with customers to build relationships and encourage repeat business.
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.

Food Service Worker

Kroger

Pickerington, Ohio

03.1999 - 09.2000

Prepared food items following safety and hygiene standards.
Assisted customers with product selections and inquiries.
Operated kitchen equipment to cook and serve meals.
Maintained cleanliness of workstations and dining areas.
Adhered to company policies for food preparation and storage.
Monitored food temperatures to ensure safety compliance.
Followed food safety regulations pertaining to sanitation, food handling and storage.
Served meals to customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
Operated cash register to process cash, check, and credit card transactions.
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up workstations with necessary supplies.
Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware.
Performed variety of duties related to food service.
Cleaned kitchen areas, equipment and utensils.
Maintained order and cleanliness of work areas to conform with health codes.
Followed staff performance and service standards to deliver consistent and positive customer experiences.
Acquired new skills to support team and further accommodate customer needs.

Sales Associate

Noelle's Candies

Reynoldsburg, Ohio

10.1998 - 12.1998

Assisted customers in locating desired products and answering inquiries.
Managed cash register operations and processed customer transactions efficiently.
Organized merchandise displays to enhance product visibility and accessibility.
Engaged with customers to build relationships and encourage repeat business.
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of the production area daily.
Mixed ingredients according to recipes for different candy types.
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth production workflow.
Conducted quality checks on finished products for consistency and taste.
Inspected finished products for defects or irregularities before packaging them for shipment.
Operated candy-making equipment to produce various confections consistently.
Implemented efficient processes to enhance overall production speed and quality.
Monitored product quality throughout the manufacturing process to ensure customer satisfaction.
Stored raw materials properly according to industry guidelines.
Communicated effectively with other members of the team regarding production issues or concerns.
Operated and maintained equipment used to make candy including tempering machines, molds, enrobers, cooling tables and wrapping machines.
Maintained cleanliness in the production area to ensure a sanitary working environment.
Created batches of handmade candies, such as fudge, truffles, caramels, and hard candy.
Tested samples from each batch of finished product to confirm they meet quality standards.
Broke down, cleaned and sanitized work stations at end of shift.
Maintained clean, organized work area at all times and encouraged similar dedication in team members to maximize group efficiency.

Cashier

Big Bear Supermarket

Pickerington, OH

04.1998 - 09.1998

Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
Maintained accurate cash drawer and balanced daily sales reports.
Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional service.
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations.
Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
Collected payments and provided accurate change.
Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
Performed other duties as assigned by management.
Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Deli/Bakery Clerk

Sales Associate

Stylist

Cashier

Stylist

Stylist

Stylist

Stylist Apprentice

Cashier

Sales Associate

Cashier/Backroom Coordinator

Food Service Worker

Sales Associate

Food Service Worker

Sales Associate

Cashier

Education

State Board License #041413 - Managing Cosmetology

Some College (No Degree) -

Skills

Timeline

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