Jack of All Trades
Open To Work
Sandra Jackson
La Quinta Inn & Suites CDA
Post Falls,ID
Work Preference
Overview
Dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and excels in any position or environment using solid skills and past experience. Who has willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Communicates effectively with co-workers and customers. Is reliable and trustworthy.
01+
ServSafe/ Food Handler's Card
19+
Years of experience
13+
Different varieties of trades learned
Work History
05.2026 - 05.2026
Housekeeper
La Quinta Inn & Suites CDA | Coeur D"Alene, Idaho
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in guest rooms and common areas.
- Assisted with laundry duties, ensuring fresh linens for guests.
- Utilized cleaning equipment and supplies efficiently to uphold standards.
- Followed safety protocols to enhance workplace safety conditions.
- Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
08.2025 - 12.20254 Months
Seasonal Retail Associate
At Home | Coeur D'Alene, ID
- Assisted customers in product selection and provided exceptional service.
- Maintained organized merchandise displays to enhance shopping experience.
- Operated point-of-sale system for efficient transaction processing.
- Monitored inventory levels and restocked items as needed to optimize sales potential.
- Adapted quickly to new products and store procedures, enhancing operational knowledge.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals and exceed performance targets.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.
- Contributed to visual merchandising efforts, creating eye-catching displays that showcased featured products effectively.
- Consistently met or exceeded established stocking goals while maintaining accuracy in product placement throughout the store.
05.2025 - 07.20252 Months
Sales Associate
Ace Industrial Supply | Post Falls, ID
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly, contributing to positive business reputation.
- Engaged customers through effective communication, addressing inquiries and promoting products.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product offerings to provide accurate information to customers.
- Improved cross-selling opportunities by identifying complementary products or services suitable for each customer''s unique situation.
- Closed deals effectively by overcoming objections and demonstrating strong negotiation skills.
- Retained existing clients through relationship-building efforts focused on delivering consistently excellent service.
08.2023 - 12.20234 Months
Night Audit/Front Desk
Ramada by Wyndham | Coeur D'Alene, ID
- Assisted guests with check-in and check-out processes, ensuring efficient service delivery.
- Managed reservations using hotel management software to optimize room occupancy.
- Provided information on hotel amenities and local attractions, enhancing guest experience.
- Handled guest inquiries and resolved issues promptly to maintain satisfaction levels.
- Processed payments accurately while adhering to financial protocols and security standards.
- Maintained organized documentation of guest records and transactions for reference purposes.
- Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
- Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
- Responded to guest inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
- Conducted regular security checks throughout the property, contributing to a safe environment for both guests and staff.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
04.2023 - 08.20234 Months
Line Cook
Denny's | Coeur D'Alene, ID
- Prepared a variety of menu items following standardized recipes and portion control guidelines.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen stations in compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Operated kitchen equipment, including grills, fryers, and ovens, ensuring proper usage and maintenance.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking stock levels and reporting shortages to management.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely food preparation during peak service hours.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
- Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
05.2022 - 02.20239 Months
Prep Cook/Line Cook
Chili's Grill & Bar | Coeur D'Alene, ID
- Prepared ingredients and ensured proper stock levels for kitchen operations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to meet health standards.
- Assisted in cooking and plating dishes according to restaurant specifications.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to optimize food preparation efficiency.
- Monitored inventory and reported shortages to ensure timely restocking.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.
- Maintained optimal food quality by adhering to strict guidelines for food safety and sanitation.
- Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.
10.2020 - 02.20214 Months
Assistant Manager/Cook/Server
JB's Restaurant | Coeur D'Alene, ID
- Supervised daily restaurant operations, ensuring efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
- Assisted in menu development, incorporating seasonal items based on customer preferences and trends.
- Monitored financial transactions, maintaining accuracy in cash handling and reporting procedures.
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
- Maintained regular scheduled reservations for our local groups that used our facility as a meeting place.
04.2020 - 10.20206 Months
Front Desk/Housekeeping
Flamingo Motel | Coeur D'Alene, ID
- Managed guest check-ins and check-outs efficiently, ensuring prompt service and satisfaction.
- Handled reservations through property management systems, optimizing room allocation and availability.
- Assisted guests with inquiries, providing accurate information about hotel amenities and local attractions.
- Resolved guest complaints professionally, enhancing overall customer experience and loyalty.
- Improved front desk efficiency by maintaining organized records of guest reservations, payments, and special requests.
- Ensured timely completion of all housekeeping duties, resulting in consistently positive client feedback.
10.2018 - 11.20191 Year 1 Month
Office Manager
Coeur D'Alene Upholstery | Dalton Gardens, ID
- Oversaw daily office operations to ensure efficient workflow and service delivery.
- Implemented inventory management system to streamline supplies tracking and ordering process.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to improve service quality while reducing costs.
- Monitored budget expenditures, identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising service quality.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
- Managed scheduling and coordination of all new customer projects to ensure smooth operations and minimal conflicts.
- Streamlined document handling and processing, reducing turnaround time for client inquiries and requests, making sure that the project was done efficiently and on time.
05.2018 - 10.20185 Months
Machine Operator/Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Northwest Swiss | Hayden, ID
- Operated CNC machines to produce precision components according to specifications.
- Conducted quality inspections to maintain adherence to industry standards.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions, ensuring minimal downtime during production runs.
- Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
- Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
10.2017 - 04.20186 Months
Fast Food Worker
Roger's Burgers & Fries | Coeur d'Alene, ID
- Operated cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and customer satisfaction.
- Prepared and assembled food items following strict health and safety guidelines.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations to adhere to company sanitation standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak hours.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively, fostering positive dining experiences and loyalty.
- Greeted customers promptly and took orders to keep flow of traffic moving.
- Wiped counters and sanitized equipment to maintain clean food prep and dining areas.
- Followed food safety procedures outlined in company policies and health and sanitation regulations to prevent food borne illness.
- Performed food preparation responsibilities to meet franchise standards for quantities, speed, and packaging.
- Contributed to maintaining a positive work environment by fostering effective communication among team members.
- Processed orders on POS system and accepted cash and charge payments.
- Restocked workstations with supplies and food display cases with fresh selections to decrease customer waiting during busy periods.
10.2010 - 11.20111 Year 1 Month
Data Entry/Customer Service Representative
R & J Medical Sales Inc. | Palm City, FL
- Maintained accurate records of patient information to ensure follow-up and service continuity.
- Collaborated with sales team to address patient needs and improve service delivery processes.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Resolved patient complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Responded to patient requests for products, services, and company information.
- Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on patient's individual needs.
- Maintained detailed records both from patient, their insurance companies and their doctors offices ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues if any.
- Entered all necessary data and information into patient's charts, updating frequently and abiding by all HIPPA guidelines while maintaining confidentiality.
10.2007 - 10.20103 Years
Data Entry/Customer Service Representative
Support Plus Medical Sales Inc. | Port Saint Lucie, FL
- Maintained accurate records of patient information to ensure follow-up and service continuity.
- Collaborated with the sales team to address patient’s needs and improve service delivery processes.
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Resolved patient complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Responded to patient requests for products, services, and company information.
- Developed strong product knowledge to provide informed recommendations based on patients individual needs.
- Maintained detailed records both from patients, their insurance companies, and doctors offices ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues if any.
- Entered all necessary data and information into the patient's charts, updating frequently and abiding by all HIPPA guidelines while maintaining confidentiality.
Education
No Degree | Office Administration
Indian River State College | Ft. Pierce, FL
Indian River State College - Ft. Pierce, FL
- Completed the pre-requisite classes needed before getting into field of study.
GED
Martin County High School | Stuart, FL
Martin County High School - Stuart, FL
- Completed and passed all GED required subjects
Skills
Certification
- ServSafe/Food Handler's Card
References
- Tayla Johnson (208) 449-6075
- MJ Vann (208) 818-3704
- Kelli Johnson (208) 784-2059
Future Goal
I want to learn as much as I can, while I can. I would love to advance in a company who sees my hard work, dedication and worth proven through my daily actions and attitude.
Timeline
Housekeeper
La Quinta Inn & Suites CDA
05.2026 - 05.2026Read more
Seasonal Retail Associate
At Home
08.2025 - 12.2025Read more
Sales Associate
Ace Industrial Supply
05.2025 - 07.2025Read more
Night Audit/Front Desk
Ramada by Wyndham
08.2023 - 12.2023Read more
Line Cook
Denny's
04.2023 - 08.2023Read more
Prep Cook/Line Cook
Chili's Grill & Bar
05.2022 - 02.2023Read more
Assistant Manager/Cook/Server
JB's Restaurant
10.2020 - 02.2021Read more
Front Desk/Housekeeping
Flamingo Motel
04.2020 - 10.2020Read more
Office Manager
Coeur D'Alene Upholstery
10.2018 - 11.2019Read more
Machine Operator/Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Northwest Swiss
05.2018 - 10.2018Read more
Fast Food Worker
Roger's Burgers & Fries
10.2017 - 04.2018Read more
Data Entry/Customer Service Representative
R & J Medical Sales Inc.
10.2010 - 11.2011Read more
Data Entry/Customer Service Representative
Support Plus Medical Sales Inc.
10.2007 - 10.2010Read more
Indian River State College - No Degree, Office Administration
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Martin County High School - GED,
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