Sophia Baumel
Manchester
Summary
Motivated and goal-oriented individual with strong communication and customer service skills. Enjoy working with others, solving problems, and creating positive experiences for clients. Dedicated to making strong first impressions while maintaining an organized and welcoming environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
BoxLunch
11.2025 - Current
- Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing their shopping experience and driving sales engagement.
- Executed daily visual merchandising standards to maintain appealing store displays and optimize product visibility.
- Operated point-of-sale system, efficiently processing transactions and managing cash handling responsibilities.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals, fostering a supportive and productive work environment.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Barista
Sweetwater Juice Bar and Deli
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Operated cash registers and handled cash and card transactions
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, utensils, and equipment.
- Exhibited communication skills while interacting with customers and coworkers in a professional manner.
- Memorized recipes for specialty beverages.
- Welcomed customers and answered questions regarding many items and preparation methods.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with customers and colleagues to create a positive customer experience.
Hostess
Lucky Taco
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Answered phone calls to take reservations and address guest questions and concerns.
- Greeted customers and provided them with menus.
- Greeted and seated guests at tables or in waiting areas.
- Demonstrated flexibility by helping out in other departments as needed.
- Conversed with members and guests in outgoing and friendly manner.
- Maintained cleanliness of the lobby area, including wiping down tables and chairs.
Education
Associate of Science - Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian)
Manchester Community College
Manchester05-2027
High School Diploma -
Manchester High School
Manchester, CT06-2023
Skills
- Food Running
- Opening and Closing Duties
- Cash Handling
- Table Bussing
- Up-Selling
- Memorization
- Positive and Professional
- Friendly and Outgoing
- Conversant in Spanish
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Goal oriented
- Relationship building
Accomplishments
- Member, Phi Thetta Kappa Society 2025-Present
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Sales Associate
BoxLunch
11.2025 - Current
Barista
Sweetwater Juice Bar and Deli
04.2023 - 08.2023
Hostess
Lucky Taco
08.2021 - 02.2022
High School Diploma -
Manchester High School
Associate of Science - Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Veterinarian)
Manchester Community College