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Riley Strickland

Meridian,MS

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Starbucks Barista and Lead

Kroger Grocery Store
02.2022 - 07.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
  • Assisted in inventory management to maintain adequate stock levels and reduce wastage.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving any complaints promptly and maintaining positive reputation.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.

Car Wash Attendant

Take 5 Oil Change
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Greeted customers and assessed needs to recommend suitable car wash services.
  • Developed strong time-management skills by managing multiple tasks simultaneously without sacrificing service quality.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries about available services or pricing options, guiding them toward appropriate selections based on their needs.
  • Achieved customer satisfaction by providing high-quality professional service.

Apparel Team Member

Academy Sports and Outdoors
12.2020 - 09.2021
  • Operated cash register to process customer transactions.
  • Maintained clean and organized store environment, ensuring enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
  • Assisted in visual merchandising, creating eye-catching displays that attracted shoppers and increased sales.
  • Provided expert fitting room assistance, helping customers find perfect apparel items for their needs.
  • Kept neat and organized apparel section by folding clothing on proper shelves and hanging up clothing on proper racks.
  • Boosted sales performance by effectively cross-selling and up-selling various apparel products.

Server, Host, Carside

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
06.2020 - 12.2020
    • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
    • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
    • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
    • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
    • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
    • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
    • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

Mississippi State University
Starkville, MS
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Clarkdale High School
Meridian, MS
06.2020

Skills

  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Team Leadership
  • Attention to Detail
  • Reliable and Dependable
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Available Weekends
  • Cash Handling
  • Opening and closing duties
  • Coffee expertise
  • Inventory Management
  • New Hire Training
  • Food Running
  • Product displays
  • Retail Management
  • Supply Ordering

Timeline

Starbucks Barista and Lead

Kroger Grocery Store
02.2022 - 07.2024

Car Wash Attendant

Take 5 Oil Change
09.2021 - 06.2022

Apparel Team Member

Academy Sports and Outdoors
12.2020 - 09.2021

Server, Host, Carside

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
06.2020 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

Mississippi State University

High School Diploma -

Clarkdale High School
Riley Strickland