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Rene Laititi

'Ewa Beach,HI

Summary

Personable Store Associate with 2 years in retail sales and customer service. Well-versed in processing sales, working with customers and organizing merchandise. Successful at handling customer requests and concerns. Opened to leaning more in reaching the goal and success of the team.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Front End Clerk

Safeway
Honolulu, Hawaii
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Greeted customers and provided customer service.
  • Assisted customers in locating items throughout the store.
  • Operated cash register to process payments from customers.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise and kept them organized.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area, including checkout counter, shelves, and storage areas.
  • Provided price checks for customers when requested.
  • Handled returns and exchanges efficiently and professionally.
  • Answered customer questions about products, prices, availability, product uses, and credit terms.
  • Verified that all coupons were valid before accepting them as payment for purchases.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up registers with required supplies and counting down drawers.
  • Checked ID's when selling age-restricted items like alcohol or tobacco products.
  • Replenished supplies such as paper bags, tissue paper, receipt rolls, when necessary.
  • Received and processed payments, handed out change, and provided receipts.

Assistant Team Leader

H&R Block Inc.
Honolulu, HI
12.2020 - 03.2022
  • Trained new team members, tracked current team members' skills achievement, verified safe operating practices and reported and analyzed work-related injuries.
  • Maintained excellent levels of workplace cleanliness around equipment to enhance safety and productivity.
  • Created and maintained production schedules based on employee productivity, company needs and seasonal plans.
  • Optimized team performance by training new hires on use of equipment, standard procedures and organizational policies.
  • Informed customers about billing procedures, processed payments and provided payment option setup assistance.
  • Delivered fast, friendly and knowledgeable service for routine questions and service complaints.
  • Counseled clients on tax planning aspects by explaining laws regarding areas such as estate tax and gift tax.

Security Dispatcher

Allied Universal Security Services
Honolulu, HI
04.2019 - 12.2020
  • Maintained current knowledge of all personnel in field and all completed deliveries or delays.
  • Quickly determined locations and needs for high volume of hourly callers to accurately send Security Guard for assistance.
  • Reported delays, accidents or other traffic and transportation situations.
  • Set schedules, implemented new policies and worked with managers to optimize operational procedures and establish clear objectives.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • CCTV Scanning, retrieval and duplicate of video footages for incidents that had occurred on property
  • Supervised driver dispatching, route planning and vehicle tracking for over 4 Security Professional drivers.
  • Motivated and encouraged team members to communicate more openly and constructively with each other.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
  • Provided IT and software trouble-shooting support to rest of the organization.
  • Mentored, trained and managed team of 4 employees and offered insight and direction, helping boost overall performance.

Special Projects Specialists (SPS)

Ross Dress for Less
Hilo, HI
02.2018 - 07.2018

Store Protection Specialists (SPS)- Team-oriented adept at working directly with Sales Floor Associates and Management to implement successful security policies and procedures within the facility or compound.

Sales Floor Associate/Front End Supervisor

Ross Dress for Less
Hilo, HI
03.2016 - 07.2018

Sales Floor- Driven to achieve satisfying customers through top notch service and support.
Fitting Room Associate- Collaborated with customer service team members to give exceptional service throughout the entire shopping experience. Control the traffic flow in and out of Fitting rooms. Operator for the company phone lines and transferring to the appropriate extensions. Communicating with the Special Project Specialist (SPS) concerning internal and external customers that are entering and exiting the premises.

Front End Supervisor- Quality driven team player effective at managing money, delegating jobs and keeping customer areas clean and neat.

Inventory Control Clerk

Paopao Mart
Fitiuta , Manua
06.2007 - 07.2011
  • Calculated, prepared, and issued bills, invoices and account statements according to established procedures.
  • Computed, recorded, and proofread data, records and reports.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Administration of Justice

University of Hawaii at Hilo
2013

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

American Samoa Community College (ASCC)
2011

Skills

  • Excellent time management
  • Basic clerical knowledge
  • Inventory control
  • Loss prevention
  • Employee training
  • Barcode scanning
  • Critical thinker
  • Customer relationship management
  • Monitoring field personnel
  • Customer service
  • Team management
  • Delegating work
  • Improving operations
  • CCTV
  • MS Office
  • Business operations
  • Organization
  • Administrative support
  • Project organization
  • Communications

Timeline

Front End Clerk

Safeway
04.2022 - 10.2023

Assistant Team Leader

H&R Block Inc.
12.2020 - 03.2022

Security Dispatcher

Allied Universal Security Services
04.2019 - 12.2020

Special Projects Specialists (SPS)

Ross Dress for Less
02.2018 - 07.2018

Sales Floor Associate/Front End Supervisor

Ross Dress for Less
03.2016 - 07.2018

Inventory Control Clerk

Paopao Mart
06.2007 - 07.2011

Bachelor of Arts - Administration of Justice

University of Hawaii at Hilo

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

American Samoa Community College (ASCC)
Rene Laititi