Dynamic professional with a strong background in customer-oriented roles, particularly at Lyft, excelling in passenger transportation and route management. Demonstrated critical thinking and exceptional communication skills, leading to a high customer approval rating and enhanced safety measures. Expertise in safe driving practices and conflict resolution ensures timely, secure service delivery. Career goals focus on leveraging these skills to drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction in future opportunities.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cashier
Speedway Gas Station
Clairton, Pennsylvania
09.2024 - Current
Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
Lyft Driver
Lyft
Pittsburgh, United States
08.2016 - 10.2024
Bringing users to their requested destination
Check the car for problems and do basic maintenance
Keep both the inside and outside of the car clean
Refuel the car when necessary
Pick up passengers and listen to where they want to go
Help passengers load and unload their luggage
Drive to passengers' destinations
Obey all traffic laws
Collect fares through the uber app
Keep a record of miles traveled
Checked vehicle after shift for damage.
Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan efficient routes for deliveries.
Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
Transported clients to specified destinations safely and on-time.
Taxi Driver
zTrip
Pittsburgh, United States
11.2022 - 08.2023
Inspected tires, lights, brakes, gas level, oil level. prior to each trip.
Learned and explained current area attractions, events and locations.
Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding transportation options and estimated travel time.
Built rapport with regular customers to encourage repeat business.
Maintained accurate logbook records including details of trips taken and income received during shift.
Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance.
Reported any mechanical problems or needed repairs to supervisor immediately.
Followed all applicable laws, safety regulations, and defensive driving practices while operating vehicles.
Communicator
InfoCision Management Corporation
Pittsburgh, United States
03.2022 - 05.2022
Reading scripted information from the computer screen to customers and non-scripted sales
Overcoming customer objections
Answering customer questions about products and order status
Entering call data into the computer and updating customer accounts during the call
Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders to ensure accurate representation of brand messages in all communications materials.
Developed and executed comprehensive communication strategies, enhancing brand visibility and engagement.
Food Service Worker
AVI Foodsystems
California, United States
02.2019 - 09.2021
Cleaning and organizing work areas, equipment, utensils and service station
Serving customers in fast, efficient and friendly manner
Escalating customer concerns and complaints to management
Complying with relevant safety, hygiene and service standards and procedures
Wash dishes, glassware, flatware, pots, or pans, using dishwashers or by hand
Place clean dishes, utensils, or cooking equipment in storage areas
Sort and remove trash, placing it in designated pickup areas
Sweep or scrub floors
Mopped floors and cleaned walk-in refrigerators and storage areas to maintain hygienic, sanitized work area.
Performed opening and closing duties as assigned by management.
Operated dishwashing machines safely and efficiently.
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.
Pittsburgh, United States
10.2017 - 05.2021
Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry
Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers
Controls traffic by directing drivers
Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures
Maintains organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements
Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Enforced security regulations and escorted non-compliant individuals to private areas for processing.
Explained security protocols to employees and guests to promote readiness for emergency situations.
Reviewed guest identification and employee credentials to authorize entry onto premises.
Provided friendly and professional assistance to employees, visitors and customers.
Custodian
Goodwill Industries International
Pittsburgh, United States
03.2018 - 02.2019
Ensure spaces are prepared for the next day by taking out trash, tidying furniture and dusting surfaces
Sweep and mop floors and vacuum carpets
Wash and sanitize toilets, sinks and showers and restock disposables (e.g
Soap)
Wipe mirrors and windows
Maintain outer premises by watering plants, mowing lawn, cleaning entrances
Utilize insecticides to prevent infestation by dangerous pests
Perform maintenance and minor repairs (replacing broken switches, fixing door handles, minor leaks etc.)
Report major damages and oversee repairs
Secure facilities after operating hours by locking doors, closing windows and setting up the alarm
Undertake occasional custodial and janitorial tasks (shoveling snow from the sidewalk, lifting heavy items, moving chairs etc.)
Cleaning bathrooms, Multiple Courtrooms and other courtroom offices
Inspected exterior and interior of building for service issues and reported damages and needed repairs to supervisor.
Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain longevity and health.
Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
Followed company uniform, performance and security policies with every job.
Crew Member
McDonald's
Homestead, United States
05.2017 - 07.2017
Promptly and empathetically handled guest concerns and complaints
Demonstrated integrity and honesty while interacting with guests, team members and managers
Operated the drive-through window and sales register quickly and efficiently
Pleasantly and courteously interacted with customers
Maintained high standards of customer service during high volume, fast-paced operations
Prepared fountain drinks and ice cream items
Prepared all food orders within a 2-3 minute time frame
Assembled food orders while maintaining appropriate portion control
Prepared a variety of foods according to customers' orders or supervisors' instructions, following approved procedures
Customer Service Representative
ibex
Greater Pittsburgh Region
05.2017 - 06.2017
Manage large amounts of inbound and outbound calls in a timely manner
Follow communication 'scripts' when handling different topics
Identify customers' needs, clarify information, research every issue and provide solutions and/or alternatives
Seize opportunities to upsell products when they arise
Build sustainable relationships and engage customers by taking the extra mile
Keep records of all conversations in our call center database in a comprehensible way
Frequently attend educational seminars to improve knowledge and performance level
Meet personal/team qualitative and quantitative targets
Security Officer
Allied Universal
Pittsburgh, United States
10.2016 - 05.2017
Secures premises and personnel by patrolling property; monitoring surveillance equipment; inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points; permitting entry
Obtains help by sounding alarms
Prevents losses and damage by reporting irregularities; informing violators of policy and procedures; restraining trespassers
Controls traffic by directing drivers
Completes reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; obtaining signatures
Maintains environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls
Maintains organization's stability and reputation by complying with legal requirements
Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; evaluating new equipment and techniques
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Dietary Aide
Sodexo
Pittsburgh, United States
12.2016 - 03.2017
Set up tables or other dining areas with attention to cleanliness and order
Prepare meals under the supervision of a dietary manager or cook
Deliver dishes and trays at designated times and rooms
Take down dining areas and collect plates, glasses etc
Discard leftovers and take out garbage
Clean food stations and wash dishes, cooking vessels and silverware
Stock ingredients and monitor inventory
Assist in keeping track of expenses and menu planning
Help maintain kitchen equipment and appliances
Dishwasher
AVI Foodsystems
California, United States
07.2014 - 09.2016
Rinse and clean dishes, while putting them through a dishwasher
Organize dishes along with pots and pans, Separating silverware
Cleaning of dish room and dishwasher
Cleaning Main Dining hall
Hand-washed items unsuitable for machine washing.
Scraped and pre-rinsed food from dirty dishes and placed items in dishwashing machine.
Repaired and maintained dishwashing machine to keep dishes clean and kitchen running smoothly.