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Lateefah williams

Lawrence's Fisheries Inc
Chicago,IL
Lateefah williams

Work Preference

Job Search Status:

Not actively looking

Desired Job Title

Retail Sales AssociateCrew member/ union unit president with USW

Important To Me

Career advancementFlexible work hours401k matchTeam Building / Company Retreats4-day work week
2027

20 Years of experience

Work History

Crew Member/ Union Unit President With USW

2 Years 1 Month
Lawrence's Fisheries Inc | 06.2024 - Current
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently, ensuring accurate cash handling and change distribution.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of cashier station and surrounding areas for optimal customer experience.
  • Assisted in inventory management, restocking shelves to ensure product availability during peak hours.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly to enhance satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline checkout processes, reducing wait times for customers.
  • Handled returns and exchanges following company policies, ensuring compliance and customer trust.
  • Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and best practices for efficient workflow execution.
  • Monitored cash drawer levels regularly, identifying discrepancies and reporting issues to management promptly.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.

Retail Sales Associate

Macy's Department Store | 2023 - 06.2024
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, enhancing shopping experience.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, ensuring accuracy in cash handling.
  • Maintained visual merchandising standards, organizing displays to align with brand guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and improve customer satisfaction ratings.

Education

Business System Diploma - Accounting

The Office of Technology | Chicago, IL | 06-2005

Certificate of Completion

Food Safety for handlers

Expiration Date : 06- 04 -2028

Certified BASSET Server

Illinois Responsible Serving of Alcohol

Date of Issuance: 04 - 08 - 2025

Valid for 3 years.

High School Diploma

Dunbar High School | 3100 S King Drive | 06-1996

Skills

Customer service
Teamwork
Problem-solving
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management
Customer assistance
Cash handling
Customer engagement
Retail sales
Store opening and closing
Flexible schedule
Reliability and punctuality
Money handling
Product knowledge
Cash register operation
Relationship building
Professional appearance
Stocking and receiving
Work ethic and integrity
Patience and empathy
Customer service excellence
Written and verbal communication
Professionalism and courtesy
Cash register systems
Payment processing
Cash handling expertise
Conflict resolution
Refunds and exchanges
Cash drawer balancing
POS system operations
Payment collection
ID verification
Attention to detail

Timeline

Crew Member/ Union Unit President With USW

Lawrence's Fisheries Inc
06.2024 - CurrentRead More

Retail Sales Associate

Macy's Department Store
2023 - 06.2024Read More

The Office of Technology

Business System Diploma from Accounting
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Dunbar High School

High School Diploma
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Lateefah williams