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Education
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Makayla Conklin

Canton,MI

Summary

A dedicated, hard-working business graduate who is eager to grow and gain experience in business. I want to use my knowledge in business, human resources and problem solving to excel in my destined career. After studying business for over 4 years, I am confident in navigating how to manage, lead, create and grow in my future business position.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Front End Cashier

Walmart
02.2022 - 04.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during checkout.
  • Maintained a well-organized and clean workstation, ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers.
  • Supported stocking efforts by organizing shelves near the front end cashier area, maintaining a visually appealing presentation of merchandise.
  • Worked extended hours during holidays or peak seasons to provide additional support for increased customer traffic.
  • Handled high volumes of transactions with accuracy, contributing to overall store sales goals.
  • Prevented loss by identifying fraudulent transactions and following established security procedures.

Restaurant Hostess

Buffalo Wild Wings
04.2021 - 12.2021
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
  • Assisted FOH and BOH staff to drive smooth service execution and maximize guest satisfaction.
  • Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.

Crew Team Member

Jets Pizza
08.2018 - 03.2021
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Enhanced team productivity by effectively collaborating with colleagues on tasks and responsibilities.
  • Assisted fellow crew members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations without compromising quality standards.
  • Showcased excellent problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges, working to find effective solutions and maintain customer satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
12-2024

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Customer service
  • Patience and empathy
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Problem-solving
  • Analytical thinking
  • Quick learner
  • Cooperative attitude

Timeline

Front End Cashier

Walmart
02.2022 - 04.2023

Restaurant Hostess

Buffalo Wild Wings
04.2021 - 12.2021

Crew Team Member

Jets Pizza
08.2018 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Central Michigan University
Makayla Conklin