Skilled at operating with little oversight to complete tasks efficiently. Familiar with housekeeping, restocking and equipment operation practices. Tech-savvy and collaborative with friendly nature and driven approach. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
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NyAnna Brown
Vallejo,CA
Summary
Overview
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Knights of the Grail @Texas Renaissance FestivalTodd Mission, TX
Sales for Charity Shop (Seasonal)
10.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
- Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
- Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
- Assisted teammates with sales-processing tasks to meet daily sales goals.
- Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.
Self-employeedVallejo, CA
Photographer
01.2000 - Current
Job overview
- Collaborated with clients to plan shoots and boost satisfaction with photos.
- Cropped, manipulated and performed color balance for final images.
- Explained price and package details to customers.
- Set up lights, backdrops and props for shoots and events.
- Utilized filters, edits and after-effects to enhance photos.
- Set up camera control equipment, stands and tripods for shoots.
- Scouted locations and curated props for photography shoots.
- Saved and archived images and maintained master image library for future use.
- Maintained various studio equipment.
- Uploaded digital images for editing, archiving and electronic transmission.
- Transferred photographs to computers for editing, archiving and electronic transmission.
- Reviewed sets of photographs to select best work.
Wall Drug StoreWall, SD
Cafe Worker (Seasonal)
04.2022 - 09.2022
Job overview
- Rang up orders on cash register to process cash, credit card and personal check payments.
- Interacted pleasantly with customers and offered assistance to find needed items.
- Rotated stock items and ingredients to maintain freshness.
- Offered support to other stations during high-volume shifts to maintain optimal coverage and meet customer needs.
- Adhered to company food, safety, quality and sanitation policies.
- Supervised portion control and quantities of preparation to minimize waste.
- Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
- Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
- Maintained hygienic kitchen with regular mopping, disinfecting workspace and washing utensils and glassware.
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & BarVallejo, CA
Server/Line Cook
10.2016 - 09.2021
Job overview
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
- Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
- Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
- Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
- Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
- Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity.
- Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
Payless Shoe sourceJasper, TX
Sales Associate/training for Management
03.2013 - 09.2016
Job overview
- Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional and polite support for sales and service needs.
- Welcomed customers, offered to help locate items and suggested merchandise without being intrusive or pushy.
- Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items.
- Kept calm and applied strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills to resolve conflicts.
- Arranged merchandise for display to highlight new styles, attract customers and enhance sales.
- Engaged with customers and recommended products based on needs and requests.
- Counted cash, made change and stored coupons to keep organized and balanced cash register drawer.
- Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
- Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
- Communicated schedule changes to appropriate department personnel and other ancillary areas.
- Completed timely changes and updates to schedules in central scheduling system.
- Counted currency, coins and checks received to prepare for deposit or shipment to branch banks or Federal Reserve Bank.
- Received and counted daily inventories of cash, drafts and checks.
- Balanced daily cash deposits and vault inventory with zero error rate.
- Identified transaction errors when debits and credits did not balance.
Education
Angelina CollegeLufkin, TX
Associate of Science from Child And Family Developement
University Overview
Academy of Art UniversitySan Francisco, CA
Bachelor of Arts from Art Photography
University Overview
Skills
- POS System Operation
- Meeting Sales Goals
- Store Policies and Procedures
- Sales and Promotions
- High-Volume Dining
- Food Safety Understanding
- Dish Preparation
- Effective Customer Upselling
- Recipe Creation
- Menu Item Memorization
- Food Allergen Safety
- Task Prioritization
- Kitchen Operations
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Inventory Control Procedures
- Sales Goals Attainment
- Product Recommendations
- Strong compositional skills
- Retouching and color correction
- Superb attention to detail
- Digital design
- Visual design
- Image manipulation
- Digital file creation
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Timeline
Sales for Charity Shop (Seasonal)
Knights of the Grail @Texas Renaissance Festival
10.2022 - Current
Cafe Worker (Seasonal)
Wall Drug Store
04.2022 - 09.2022
Server/Line Cook
Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
10.2016 - 09.2021
Sales Associate/training for Management
Payless Shoe source
03.2013 - 09.2016
Photographer
Self-employeed
01.2000 - Current
Angelina College
Associate of Science from Child And Family Developement
Academy of Art University
Bachelor of Arts from Art Photography
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