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Makayla Cornelius

Huxley,IA

Summary

I am a dedicated and reliable worker. With several years of experience in customer service. Throughout my experience, I have developed strong communication and problem-solving skills, always working to provide excellent service. Currently, I am a cosmetology student, excited to learn and grow in the beauty industry.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Server/Restaurant Hostess

Mullets
Ames, IA
07.2024 - Current
  • Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
  • Greeted and accommodated guests, building positive experience from first interaction.
  • Demonstrated ability to interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Prioritized multiple tasks in dynamic environment and stayed calm and composed.
  • Assisted with training of new staff members.
  • Prepared and served food and beverages to customers.

Online Clothing Business

Self-employed
Huxley, IA
06.2021 - Current
  • Took photographs of product and typed brief descriptions of features.
  • Developed excellent customer service skills by responding promptly to customer inquiries and resolving any issues in a timely manner.
  • Utilized social media platforms to promote merchandise and boost brand visibility.
  • Researched trends in fashion industry to stay up-to-date with current styles.
  • Packaged bought products and tracked through shipping process until received.

Sales Associate

Spirit Halloween Store
Ames, IA
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Greeted customers warmly and offered assistance.
  • Helped customers find and select products.
  • Operated cash register and POS to process sales transactions and handle payments.
  • Maintained inventory records
  • Enticed customers with sales and promotions to boost sales.

Sales Associate

Rue 21
Ames , IA
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Helped customers find and select products.
  • Kept sales floor clean and organized
  • Operated cash register and POS to handle purchases, refunds, and exchanges for customers.
  • Engaged with guests to understand customer service needs.
  • Resolved conflicts promptly and professionally

Education

Cosmetology License - Cosmetology

PCI
Ames
07-2025

High School Diploma -

Ballard Highschool
Huxley, IA
05-2023

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Dependability
  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sales Associate

Spirit Halloween Store
08.2024 - 11.2024

Server/Restaurant Hostess

Mullets
07.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

Rue 21
01.2024 - 05.2024

Online Clothing Business

Self-employed
06.2021 - Current

Cosmetology License - Cosmetology

PCI

High School Diploma -

Ballard Highschool
Makayla Cornelius