Samantha Bird
Batavia,IL
Summary
Reliable customer service with experience in cashier operations, team communication, and problem-solving. Known for professionalism, task prioritization, and keeping daily work moving smoothly. I'm a hard worker, looking to gain more experience.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Painting Apprentice
Brogans Painting
Elburn, Illinois
11.2025 - 05.2026
- Sanded, scraped, and cleaned surfaces before primer and paint work.
- Supported brogans painting crews with surface prep and masking tasks.
- Covered floors, furniture, and fixtures with drop cloths and tape.
- Calculated cost and quantities of required materials based on surface measurements or work orders.
- Read blueprints or work orders to determine project requirements.
- Aided lead painters in site cleanup and conducted thorough final inspections to ensure project standards.
- Maintained job site cleanliness post-task, ensuring proper disposal of materials per local regulations.
- Facilitated efficient delivery operations by assisting with loading and unloading supplies from trucks.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates throughout the day.
Cashier Assistant Manager
G's Smokehouse & Grill
Maple Park, Illinois
09.2023 - 11.2025
- Trained cashiers on register procedures and guest service to enhance transaction efficiency and customer satisfaction
- Supervised cashier operations at smokehouse grill front counter
- Balanced cash drawers and verified daily till accuracy
- Resolved guest concerns with calm, professional communication to maintain positive guest experiences and loyalty
- Assisted customers with inquiries and complaints to ensure timely resolutions and uphold service standards
- Monitored order flow between cashier station and kitchen
- Supported opening and closing duties for restaurant operations
- Performed duties of a cashier during peak periods and staff shortages.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster
Online 10-2026
Skills
- Customer service
- Team communication
- Patience and persistence
- Problem-solving
- Task prioritization
- Professionalism
- Clear communication
- Continuous improvement
Affiliations
- Horse Rehab Volunteer Work- Mendota, IL
- Animal Shelter Volunteer Work- St Charles, IL
- Horse Training- Elburn, IL
Timeline
Painting Apprentice
Brogans Painting
11.2025 - 05.2026
Cashier Assistant Manager
G's Smokehouse & Grill
09.2023 - 11.2025
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster