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Ruth Neighbor

Chicago,Illinois

Summary

Experienced customer service professional with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Skilled in greeting customers warmly, processing payments efficiently, and resolving complaints effectively. Demonstrated expertise in cash handling, collaborating with team members, and utilizing creative problem-solving skills to enhance the overall customer experience.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Farm Hand

Kimstead Farm
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Kept pens, stalls, and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
  • Oversaw daily feeding, watering, and health monitoring of 40+ animals, prioritizing health and wellness.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
  • Removed debris and waste from outdoor areas.
  • Handled and moved various plants and produce using tractors and wheelbarrows.

Photography Assistant

Neighboring States Photo
09.2022 - 08.2024
  • Selected and set up appropriate props, backdrops, and lighting.
  • Planned and prepared for on-location and studio shoots.
  • Collaborated with photographer and art director to assist with daily tasks.
  • Organized studio by putting away equipment and filing paperwork.
  • Shot photographs in controlled lab, field, and remote environments.

Cashier

Philly Style Bagels
01.2020 - 08.2024
  • Maintained cleanliness of the shop, and closed regularly
  • Accurately handled POS and Toast systems
  • Bagged and handed out orders
  • Operated cash register and card transactions, as well as any refunds
  • Answered the phone and took orders

Art Teacher's Assistant

Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Taught courses to freshman and sophomore classes under guidance of the teacher.
  • Documented student work to exhibit and celebrate the learning process of the class.
  • Managed art room supplies, equipment, and resources to maintain a consistent supply and organization for projects.
  • Assisted the teacher in preparing instructional materials and displays.
  • Decorated art room, including painting a mural.

Education

Painting/drawing, Art therapy

School of the Art Institute of Chicago
01.2028

Visual Arts, Jazz Band

Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts
01.2024

Skills

  • Extremely organized and detail-oriented
  • Works well in a team environment
  • Can work in a fast-paced environment, and multitask when needed
  • Creatively-minded
  • Responsive to new challenges
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Farm Hand

Kimstead Farm
06.2025 - 07.2025

Art Teacher's Assistant

Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts
08.2023 - 06.2024

Photography Assistant

Neighboring States Photo
09.2022 - 08.2024

Cashier

Philly Style Bagels
01.2020 - 08.2024

Visual Arts, Jazz Band

Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts

Painting/drawing, Art therapy

School of the Art Institute of Chicago