Rayquon Gardner
Hartland,MI
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Outgoing student pursuing flexible full-time employment with weekend and evening shift options.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
Work History
dcw care giver
Flatrock Manor
Flint, Michigan
01.2025 - Current
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
Cashier Team Lead
Jimmy John's
Flint, MI
04.2025 - 02.2026
- Supervised cashier team to ensure efficient customer transactions.
- Trained new cashiers on register operations and customer service standards.
- Managed cash handling procedures to maintain accuracy and security.
- Coordinated shift schedules to optimize team coverage and workflow.
- Conducted daily cash drawer reconciliations for accountability purposes.
- Implemented process improvements for faster service during peak hours.
- Assisted cashiers with resolving customer complaints and inquiries.
- Performed daily opening and closing procedures for the register area.
- Maintained a clean work environment by sweeping floors and wiping down counters regularly.
- Assisted with training new cashiers and customer service team members to increase speed of onboarding.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Developed strong working relationships with team members to foster collaboration.
- Processed refunds and exchanges according to company policy.
- Assisted customers with locating items within the store when requested.
- Supported other teams when necessary, such as stocking shelves or bagging groceries.
- Resolved discrepancies between POS system and physical money amounts in drawers at end of shift.
- Scanned, priced, and bagged customer groceries quickly to keep lines moving.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while performing tasks.
- Processed payments promptly for customers to exceed productivity standards.
- Authorized discounts and special actions to resolve customer disputes and maintain satisfaction.
Team Member
Arbys Resturant
Birch Run, Michigan
02.2024 - 02.2026
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and service delivery.
- Assisted in training new employees on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to promote a safe environment.
- Handled customer inquiries and provided support during peak service hours.
- Managed inventory supplies, ensuring timely restocking of essential items.
- Supported team leaders in executing daily tasks and improving operational efficiency.
- Participated in team meetings to share feedback and discuss workflow enhancements.
- Followed standard operating procedures to ensure consistent product quality and service standards.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout shift.
- Operated cash registers to process payments from customers.
- Worked hard to learn required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Greeted customers upon entering the store with friendly demeanor.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up displays, restocking items, and cleaning the sales floor.
- Maintained excellent levels of workplace cleanliness around equipment to enhance safety and productivity.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Rotated through series of different stations based on team needs.
- Built and maintained working relationships with peers and upper management.
- Coordinated travel arrangements and accommodations for staff members.
- Coordinated travel arrangements for office personnel.
- Processed and prepared business or government forms and expense reports.
- Identified issues and utilized emotional intelligence and diplomatic communication to defuse.
- Prepared meeting agendas, attended meetings and recorded and transcribed minutes.
- Monitored and directed work of lower-level clerks.
Sales Associate
Kids Footlocker
Flint, MI
04.2024 - 12.2025
- Assisted customers in selecting footwear and accessories for children.
- Maintained a clean and organized sales floor to enhance customer experience.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals.
- Managed inventory by restocking shelves and organizing displays effectively.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues with professionalism.
- Participated in training new associates on store policies and procedures.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
Sales Associate
Foot Locker
Auburn Hills, MI
02.2023 - 12.2025
- Assisted customers in selecting footwear and accessories for children.
- Maintained a clean and organized sales floor to enhance customer experience.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
- Conducted inventories on a regular basis to track stock levels.
- Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals.
- Adapted sales strategies based on customer interactions and feedback to improve results.
Sales Associate
The Children's Place
Auburn Hills, Michigan
04.2023 - 11.2025
- Assisted customers in selecting footwear and accessories for children.
- Maintained a clean and organized sales floor to enhance customer experience.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals.
- Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.
- Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals.
- Adapted sales strategies based on customer interactions and feedback to improve results.
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
- Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
- Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
- Prepared merchandise for purchase or rental.
- Maintained records related to sales for store management.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust sales strategies accordingly.
Sales Associate
Jd Sportsplex
Flint, MI
03.2023 - 01.2025
- Assisted customers in selecting footwear and accessories for children.
- Maintained a clean and organized sales floor to enhance customer experience.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Used technology resources to assist customers in locating and selecting items.
- Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
- Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.
- Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.
- Developed promotional strategies to increase sales volume.
- Attended weekly team meetings to review performance goals and objectives.
- Conducted inventories on a regular basis to track stock levels.
- Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals.
Education
Hamady High School
Flint, MISkills
- Customer service
- Cash handling
- Inventory management
- Point-of-sale operations
- Sales strategies
- Team leadership
- Training and onboarding
- Process improvement
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Time management
- Relationship building
- Workplace organization
- Goal setting
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Dependable and responsible
- Social perceptiveness
- Research
- Collaboration
- Team management
- Active listening
- Problem resolution
- [Area of certification] certified
- Excellent communication
- Google drive
- [Type] Software Proficiency
- Data management
- Computer skills
- Quality assurance
- Multitasking
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Flexible and adaptable
- Public speaking
Timeline
Cashier Team Lead
Jimmy John's
04.2025 - 02.2026
dcw care giver
Flatrock Manor
01.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Kids Footlocker
04.2024 - 12.2025
Team Member
Arbys Resturant
02.2024 - 02.2026
Sales Associate
The Children's Place
04.2023 - 11.2025
Sales Associate
Jd Sportsplex
03.2023 - 01.2025
Sales Associate
Foot Locker
02.2023 - 12.2025
Hamady High School