Overview
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Mary Walker

Middletown,RI

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Cashier

Newport Vineyards
04.2022 - 12.2024
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a positive shopping experience for customers.
  • Greeted all customers warmly to build welcoming and positive atmosphere within store.
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Processed credit, debit card and cash transactions correctly and provided accurate change to avoid customer confusion or disputes.

Retail Associate/Cashier

A Christmas to Remember
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming store environment to enhance the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Managed inventory effectively, ensuring proper stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, maintaining balanced registers and reducing discrepancies during shift changes.
  • Assisted customers with locating specific items in the store or suggesting alternative options based on their preferences.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.

Front Desk Associate

Yankee Peddler Inn/Harborside Inn/Jailhouse Inn
04.2019 - 10.2021
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Organized front desk area to maintain a professional and welcoming appearance for guests.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of front desk area.
  • Resolved guest issues effectively, ensuring a positive customer experience.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Took reservations over phone, in person, and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to ensure seamless room transitions and availability.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
  • Setting up breakfast station, laundry duties, and dishwashing.

Receptionist/Secretary

Richard S. Humphrey Law Office
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Supported office efficiency by performing clerical tasks such as data entry, photocopying, scanning, and faxing documents.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members by handling correspondence, filing documents, and managing office supplies inventory.
  • Routed incoming mail and messages to relevant personnel without delay.
  • Sorted, received, and distributed mail correspondence between departments and personnel.

Independent Housekeeper/Concierge

Self-employeed
04.2017 - 09.2018
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep rooms sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, rooms, and corridors throughout estate.
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down home furniture, fixtures, and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Supported event setups and tear-downs, ensuring spaces were returned to their original state in timely manner.
  • Assist in meal preparation and setting up tables.
  • Dishwashing, both by hand and dishwasher on a regular basis.
  • Running errands as assigned.




Administrative Professional

U.S. Probation
04.1991 - 09.2016
  • Worked in the administrative field in various capacities including Clerical, Budget, Human Resources and Procurement. Retired after 25 years of service. Additional information can be provided upon request.


Timeline

Retail Cashier

Newport Vineyards
04.2022 - 12.2024

Retail Associate/Cashier

A Christmas to Remember
03.2022 - 12.2022

Front Desk Associate

Yankee Peddler Inn/Harborside Inn/Jailhouse Inn
04.2019 - 10.2021

Receptionist/Secretary

Richard S. Humphrey Law Office
09.2018 - 03.2019

Independent Housekeeper/Concierge

Self-employeed
04.2017 - 09.2018

Administrative Professional

U.S. Probation
04.1991 - 09.2016
Mary Walker