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Paige Skinner

Colorado Springs,CO

Summary

Resourceful professional with extensive experience in customer-facing roles. Skilled in efficiently handling high volumes of inquiries and administrative tasks with precision. Specializes in effective communication, data entry, and appointment scheduling to optimize operational flow. Excels in problem-solving, time management, and adaptability, ensuring positive experiences for clients and team members.

Highly productive and efficient Former Catering Sous Chef with expertise in menu development, inventory management, and kitchen safety protocols. Skilled in teamwork, communication, and time management to consistently deliver exceptional culinary experiences. Prioritizes collaboration and adaptability in fast-paced environments to meet diverse client needs.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Associate

Safeway
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Provided cash register operations and handled customer payments.
  • Organized store displays to ensure maximum visibility of products.
  • Addressed customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Performed daily opening and closing procedures for store operation.
  • Answered incoming calls regarding product inquiries or orders.
  • Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional, and polite support for sales and service needs.

Front Desk Receptionist

Quality Inn and Suites
El Paso, TX
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Facilitated seamless reception operations by offering productive customer service to numerous clients at once.
  • Provided support to the team by aiding in breakfast creation and serving, as well as stepping up for laundry assistance if needed.
  • Consistently delivered excellent customer experiences through effective communication and problem-solving.
  • Demonstrated effective communication skills in fielding inquiries and taking clear messages for follow-up.
  • Efficiently managed reception area to provide seamless guest experiences.
  • Creating a positive experience for customers by delivering warm greetings and making them feel welcome.
  • Maintained precision in processing cash transactions and reconciling the register daily.
  • Managed financial transactions for customers by accepting various forms of payment including credit cards, checks, and money orders.
  • Updated reservation records to reflect any alterations in the booking details.
  • Boosted operational efficiency by coordinating with different departments to optimize the client experience.

Catering Sous Chef

Private Client
El Paso, Texas
01.2013 - 06.2018
  • Assisted with menu planning, recipe development, and food cost analysis.
  • Ensured proper storage of all food items to minimize waste or spoilage.
  • Supervised catering staff during set up, service, and breakdown at events.
  • Ensured that all safety standards were met while preparing and serving food.
  • Communicated effectively with event planners regarding special requests or dietary restrictions.
  • Coordinated with vendors to obtain necessary supplies for catered events on time and within budget.
  • Prepared a variety of foods according to recipes or special instructions from clients.
  • Assisted in developing creative ideas for buffet displays or themed dinners.

Private Nanny

El Paso
08.2013 - 07.2014
  • Engaged in full-time care of a 6 month old infant as their daytime nanny
  • Ensured smooth childcare experience by overseeing naptime schedules, feeding routines, and engaging educational activities
  • Established and maintained a nurturing setting that prioritized the safety and well-being of children.
  • Provided supervision and guidance to ensure safety of children in all situations.
  • Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
  • Managed household duties including laundry, grocery shopping or light housekeeping tasks when necessary.
  • Monitored behavior of the children to enforce appropriate conduct standards set by parents.
  • Encouraged developmentally appropriate language skills through conversation and activities.
  • Assisted with bedtime routines such as bathing, changing clothes or reading stories.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations using sound judgment and problem solving skills.
  • Established a compassionate and secure space to encourage developmental progress.

Office Cleaner

20/20 leadership group
El Paso
02.2011 - 11.2012
  • Maintained a high standard for cleanliness and professionalism in the office facility.
  • Kept building interiors appealing with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
  • Managed stock levels to maintain the availability of essential restroom supplies.
  • Swept and mopped floors throughout the office building.
  • Vacuumed carpets in all areas of the office.
  • Dusted and wiped down all surfaces, including desks, shelves, computers, chairs, windowsills and baseboards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitization of bathroom facilities.
  • Maintained a hygienic environment through the regular disinfection of high-touch areas such as doorknobs and phones.
  • Ensured proper waste management protocol by regularly emptying trash cans into designated disposal units.
  • Supported team efforts by participating in specialized initiatives like furniture reorganization and intensive cleaning
  • Conducted end-of-shift inspections to ensure adherence to cleanliness standards.
  • Managed the upkeep of conference rooms by carrying out regular cleaning activities such as trash removal, floor sanitation, and chair arrangement.
  • Notified supervisor about needed supplies for next shifts.

Education

High school diploma -

Skills

  • Collaborative Teamwork
  • Recipe creation
  • Analytical Conflict Resolution
  • Strong Verbal and Written Skills
  • Organized Scheduling Practices
  • Proficient Task Prioritization
  • Professional Phone Etiquette
  • Maintains Poise in High-Pressure Environments
  • Customer assistance and interaction
  • Efficient Transaction Processing
  • Vendor Relationship Management

Affiliations

  • Reading fantasy novels
  • Cooking
  • Baking homemade treats
  • Hiking
  • Playing Minecraft and Animal crossing.

Volunteering

  • Assisted food pantry's with unloading and organizing product
  • Served meals to the underprivileged
  • Cleaned the houses of the disabled

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Store Associate

Safeway
06.2023 - 08.2024

Front Desk Receptionist

Quality Inn and Suites
02.2023 - 05.2023

Private Nanny

08.2013 - 07.2014

Catering Sous Chef

Private Client
01.2013 - 06.2018

Office Cleaner

20/20 leadership group
02.2011 - 11.2012

High school diploma -

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