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Kristina Bolinger

Tyler,TX

Summary

Adept at enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining operations, my tenure at Family Dollar showcased my strong work ethic and problem-solving abilities. Skilled in multitasking and organization, I led teams to exceed performance goals while fostering collaboration. My approach consistently improves efficiency and workplace cleanliness, making me a valuable asset to any customer-focused team. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

Family Dollar
04.2022 - 04.2024
  • Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the store, maintaining a clean, safe environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Managed store employees successfully in fast-paced environment through proactive communication and positive feedback.
  • Assisted with hiring, training and mentoring new staff members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction through staff training in customer service and product knowledge.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.

Line Worker

John Souls Foods
08.2019 - 04.2022
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily quotas and improve overall productivity on the line.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Adapted quickly to changing production schedules, effectively managing workload to meet deadlines consistently.
  • Mastered various roles within the assembly line, showcasing versatility and adaptability that contributed to increased operational efficiency.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by strictly following safety protocols and participating in relevant training programs.
  • Ensured consistent product quality through rigorous quality control checks and adherence to company standards.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.

CAP 2 Associate

Walmart
12.2018 - 08.2019
  • Maintained clean, safe work environment by managing trash, sweeping and performing other cleaning processes.
  • Exceeded individual performance expectations while actively contributing to overall CAP 2 team success.
  • Collaborated with fellow associates from other departments to ensure proper product placement according to planograms.
  • Enhanced store efficiency by accurately stocking shelves and managing inventory levels.
  • Addressed customer inquiries with knowledgeable responses and provided helpful suggestions for their shopping needs.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.

Cleaner

AHI
07.2017 - 12.2018
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
  • Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
  • Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.
  • Improved overall facility hygiene by sanitizing high-touch surfaces regularly to minimize the spread of germs.

Crew Lead

Ambrosia Gardening LLC
03.2010 - 08.2015
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Communicated effectively with upper management, team members, and customers to keep everyone informed.
  • Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Built sitting areas and walk ways.
  • Planted new flowers and plants with each season.

Server

Gunther Toody's
09.2006 - 03.2010
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.

Food and Beverage Attendant

Harmony Bowl
05.2004 - 10.2004
  • Maintained clean and organized restaurant to comply with hygiene and health regulations.
  • Cleared area, cleaned and wiped tables and chairs to remove residue and comply with hygiene standards.
  • Greeted and seated guests to provide friendly and welcoming experience.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Processed payments and provided receipts to establish proof of transaction.
  • Collaborated with other food and beverage attendants to provide prompt, smooth and excellent service.

Museum Shop Assistan

Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
02.2004 - 09.2004
  • Completed daily tasks accurately and on-time to support shop needs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized shop floor, optimizing space for ease of customer navigation.
  • Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to support cleanliness and maintain organized store.
  • Provided excellent customer service, promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Checked incoming orders and organized new stock.
  • Handled consignment items.
  • Made sure we had enough supplies for special events for customers to buy

Education

High School Diploma -

Woodland Park High School
Woodland Park, CO
06.2002

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Customer Relations
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Safety Procedures
  • Dedicated and Strong Work Ethic

Hobbies

My hobbies are Reading, Writing, Listening to a wide verity of music, watching documentaries  

Timeline

Store Manager

Family Dollar
04.2022 - 04.2024

Line Worker

John Souls Foods
08.2019 - 04.2022

CAP 2 Associate

Walmart
12.2018 - 08.2019

Cleaner

AHI
07.2017 - 12.2018

Crew Lead

Ambrosia Gardening LLC
03.2010 - 08.2015

Server

Gunther Toody's
09.2006 - 03.2010

Food and Beverage Attendant

Harmony Bowl
05.2004 - 10.2004

Museum Shop Assistan

Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center
02.2004 - 09.2004

High School Diploma -

Woodland Park High School
Kristina Bolinger