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Meghan Teafatiller

Portland,OR

Summary

With a proven track record at Walmart, I excel in asset protection and customer service, demonstrating top-notch surveillance monitoring and relationship-building skills. My expertise in fraud investigation and commitment to enhancing safety protocols contributed to a 30% reduction in shrinkage, showcasing my ability to lead teams in high-stakes environments effectively.

Efficient cashier with experience in fast-paced retail environments. Known for accuracy in handling financial transactions and balancing cash drawers. Skilled at customer service, offering prompt and friendly checkout experiences. Improved transaction times through effective communication and organization skills, enhancing overall customer satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cashir

targey
Sherwood, OR
12.2024 - Current
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions to highlight sales to customers.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by sanitizing register belts, emptying trash cans and organizing candy racks.
  • Trained and mentored new cashiers to maximize performance with skilled, efficient and knowledgeable team members.
  • Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program.
  • Performed opening and closing procedures including counting cash drawers and preparing deposits.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
  • Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders.
  • Offered customers carry-out service at completion of transaction.
  • Processed credit card, cash, and check payments, ensuring all transactions were accurate.
  • Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
  • Processed returned merchandise by strictly following store return and exchange procedures.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Kept check-out areas clean, organized and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.
  • Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Counted and balanced cashier drawers.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.

Asset Protection Investigator

Walmart
Tigard, OR
01.2024 - 12.2025
  • Developed relationships with local law enforcement agencies to ensure efficient communication when needed.
  • Performed undercover operations in order to apprehend shoplifters or persons involved in fraudulent activities.
  • Ensured adherence to applicable laws relating to search and seizure procedures during investigations.
  • Monitored building and property entrances and exits to detect intrusions and protect assets.
  • Responded calmly and promptly to emergency conditions, safety hazards, and threats to life or property.
  • Ascertained, investigated, and alleviated internal and external theft and fraud.
  • Collaborated with other departments such as Loss Prevention Managers to develop strategies to reduce shrinkage.
  • Warned violators of rule infractions and escorted unauthorized persons off premises.
  • Audited safety processes and overall business operations.
  • Prepared detailed reports on all investigations that included evidence gathered and recommendations for corrective action.
  • Investigated cases of credit card fraud or misuse by conducting background checks and interviewing relevant parties.
  • Assisted with the development of safety policies and procedures to reduce loss exposure.
  • Prepared detailed incident reports following any theft or attempted theft.
  • Performed audits of safety procedures, business offices, and CCTV systems.
  • Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
  • Proposed or approved modifications to project plans.

Beauty Adviser

Ulta
McMinnville, OR
01.2022 - 09.2025
  • Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs or resolve specific concerns.
  • Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care.
  • Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
  • Sanitized areas and maintained stock, meeting store cleanliness and visual merchandising standards.
  • Created a positive shopping experience for each customer through effective communication skills.
  • Attended product training sessions to stay updated on new products and trends in the industry.
  • Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
  • Handled returns and exchanges according to company policies.
  • Showed customers how to apply makeup and other products to achieve desired looks.

Education

High School Diploma -

McMinnville High School
McMinnville, OR
06-2018

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Customer service
  • Sales transactions
  • Cash register operation
  • Store promotion knowledge
  • Team training
  • Time management
  • Visual merchandising
  • Conflict resolution
  • Inventory management
  • POS system operations
  • Safety compliance
  • Money handling
  • Basic math
  • Inventory control
  • ID verification
  • Refund handling
  • Loss prevention
  • Staff training
  • Receipt handling
  • Customer assistance
  • Returns processing
  • Guest inquiries
  • Fraud prevention awareness
  • Order taking
  • Merchandise restocking
  • Purchase assistance
  • Time management skills
  • Cash handling expertise
  • Written and verbal communication
  • CCTV operation
  • Incident reporting
  • Surveillance monitoring
  • Fraud investigation
  • Asset protection
  • Emergency response
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Relationship building
  • Digital video recorders
  • Camera operation
  • IP camera configuration
  • CCTV camera operations

Affiliations

  • on my free time i love to weld and build things
  • i have a 1 year old puppy at home that takes up a lot of my free time
  • i goto the gym about 4-5 times a week

Certification

  • i have my dpsst card( department of public safety and training) if you would like ti know more about that let me know

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cashir

targey
12.2024 - Current

Asset Protection Investigator

Walmart
01.2024 - 12.2025

Beauty Adviser

Ulta
01.2022 - 09.2025

High School Diploma -

McMinnville High School

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