Lauren Van Daalwyk
Appleton,WI
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with a focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Owner
Lauren's Pawsome Pet Sitting LLC
06.2023 - Current
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
- Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Gave medication to pets following guidelines from owners.
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
Store Associate
Lamers Dairy LLC
10.2022 - 10.2024
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
- Maintained tidy and organized store to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
Deli Clerk
Festival Foods
04.2019 - 11.2023
- Delivered exemplary customer service to guests, even in peak business periods to promote retention.
- Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments, and garnishes.
- Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.
- Listened to customer requests and suggested additional menu items as appropriate to upsell products.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI01-2027
High School Diploma -
Kimberly High School
Kimberly, WI06-2022
Skills
- Driven and determined
- Customer service
- Issue resolution
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Organization
- Team building
- Dependable and responsible
- Conflict resolution
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
Timeline
Business Owner
Lauren's Pawsome Pet Sitting LLC
06.2023 - Current
Store Associate
Lamers Dairy LLC
10.2022 - 10.2024
Deli Clerk
Festival Foods
04.2019 - 11.2023
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Fox Valley Technical College
High School Diploma -
Kimberly High School
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