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Lakesha Ellis

Jonesboro,AR

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing customer experiences and streamlining operations, demonstrated during tenure at TJX Companies. Excelled in cash handling and problem-solving, boosting transaction efficiency. Skilled in relationship building and teamwork, consistently met customer needs while fostering a collaborative environment. Achieved significant improvements in service delivery through exceptional listening and multi-tasking abilities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

TJX Companies
09.2023 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.

Deli Associate

Neighborhood Walmart
06.2022 - Current
  • Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing, and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks such as food preparation for large catering orders while balancing day-to-day responsibilities of serving customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete daily tasks and consistently meet customer needs.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services USA
03.2020 - 10.2021
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.

Security Officer

Hollywood Casino
02.2019 - 03.2020
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.

Cage Cashier

Horseshoe Casino
02.2017 - 03.2019
  • Verified large amounts of cash quickly, ensuring accuracy and reducing wait times for customers.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Streamlined cash operations for increased efficiency by maintaining accurate records of all transactions.
  • Managed high volumes of currency, balancing accounts accurately at the end of each shift.
  • Processed various cash transactions and answered gaming customer questions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Helena, AR
05.2001

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork and Collaboration

Time Management

Problem-solving skills

Listening Skills

Multi-tasking strength

Exceptional customer service

Relationship Building

Cash Handling

Verbal/written communication

Timeline

Sales Associate

TJX Companies
09.2023 - Current

Deli Associate

Neighborhood Walmart
06.2022 - Current

Security Officer

Securitas Security Services USA
03.2020 - 10.2021

Security Officer

Hollywood Casino
02.2019 - 03.2020

Cage Cashier

Horseshoe Casino
02.2017 - 03.2019

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Lakesha Ellis