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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Lynda Charles

Spring Valley,NY

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated cashier with a proven track record at Applegreen, excelling in customer service and inventory management. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through efficient transactions and personalized assistance. Demonstrated strong work ethic and integrity, contributing to a significant reduction in queue times and fostering brand loyalty.

Overview

2026
years of professional experience
1
Certification
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Applegreen
Montvale, NJ

Cashier
2024 - Current (2 education.years_Label & 5 education.months_Label)

Job overview

  • Process customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Assist customers with product inquiries and service requests.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of checkout area for optimal efficiency.
  • Handle cash and credit card payments accurately, ensuring proper change is given.
  • Support inventory management by restocking shelves as needed during shifts.
  • Collaborate with team members to enhance customer experience and service speed.
  • Learn store policies and procedures to provide accurate information to customers.
  • Adapt to high-volume periods while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
  • Exceeded productivity goals through consistent attention to detail and organization during busy shifts.
  • Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing stock shortages and minimizing wastage.
  • Developed rapport and fostered brand loyalty by offering personalized service.
  • Contributed to clean and safe shopping environment, performed regular sanitation of checkout area.
  • Contributed to significant decrease in queue times by streamlining checkout process.
  • Assisted in inventory management, contributing to reduction in stock discrepancies.
  • Ensured accuracy in financial transactions, reconciled cash with receipts daily.
  • Enhanced customer service experience by efficiently processing purchases and returns.
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
  • Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.

Education

Rockland Community College
Suffern, NY

Graduate Certificate from Nursing Assistant
09.2025 - 12.2026

University Overview

Skills

Customer service

Customer assistance

Work ethic and integrity

Patience and empathy

Cash handling

Cleaning and sanitizing

Team collaboration

Customer service excellence

Money handling

Cash register operation

Professionalism and courtesy

Cash register systems

Product restocking

Payment processing

Conflict resolution

Refunds and exchanges

Staff training

Certification

Nursing Assistant Certification

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Rockland Community College
Graduate Certificate from Nursing Assistant
09.2025 - 12.2026
Cashier
Applegreen
2024 - Current (2 education.years_Label & 5 education.months_Label)
Lynda Charles