Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Sales Associate
Damariscotta Hardware
Damariscotta, ME
06.2023 - Current
Greeted each customer and offered assistance in finding requested items, helping boost customer satisfaction and retention.
Initiated friendly conversation with customers to determine level of assistance required.
Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items.
Monitored sales floor to identify customers in need of assistance and merchandise requiring replenishment.
Used product knowledge to suggest items to match client needs.
Created price tags and merchandise signs for new items.
Processed merchandise returns and exchanges for customers to refund payments, trade items and offer store credit.
Volunteer Firefighter
Nobleboro Fire and Rescue
Nobleboro, ME
11.2020 - Current
Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
Checked hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
Answered emergency situations and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims and prevent escalation.
Extinguished flames and embers to suppress fires with shovels and hand-driven water or chemical pumps.
Participated in on-call schedule to respond to requests for assistance after hours and on weekends or holidays.
Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs and other relevant information.
Patrolled previously burned areas after fire containment to locate and eliminate dangerous hot spots.
Established and managed water supplies to support suppression activities.
Worked on equipment desk and demobilized fire engines, water tenders and other machinery used in responding to incidents.
Customer Service Representative
L.L Bean
Freeport, ME
10.2022 - 01.2023
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies and security practices.
Assisted customers with making payments or establishing payment plans to bring accounts current.
Asked probing questions to determine service needs and accurately input information into electronic systems.
Consulted with customers to resolve service and billing issues.
Set up and activated customer accounts.
Personal Support Specialist/Caregiver
Friends In Home Care
Yarmouth, ME
02.2021 - 05.2022
Provided companionship, personal care and household management assistance to clients within private home settings.
Trained new staff on facility policies, procedures and electronic medical record management systems.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
Dietary Aide
Lincoln Health
Damariscotta, ME
08.2020 - 12.2021
Served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs
Helped with meal prep for daily meals, following strict sanitation and food handling guidelines
Set tables before patients arrived to maintain meal plan productivity
Served food and beverage items to residents, meeting therapeutic diets
Cleaned and sanitized kitchen, dining and utility areas to promote healthy environment.
Stocked food and other supplies for main kitchen and units.
Followed dietary procedures in accordance with established policies.