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Sara Ekberg

Huntington Beach,CA

Summary

Punctual and honest employee with solid background and am able to adapt to many different environments. Satisfies customers with exceptional service. Uses slow periods effectively to stay on top of daily chores while pursuing opportunities to help team improve service and reduce waste.

Responsible Cashier proficient in handling money, restocking merchandise and helping customers locate products. History of keeping work areas clean, neat and professionally arranged. Good listening skills combined with attentive and detail-oriented nature

Responsible Cashier proficient in handling money, restocking merchandise and helping customers locate products. History of keeping work areas clean, neat and professionally arranged. Good listening skills combined with attentive and detail-oriented nature.

Dedicated Cashier experienced in high-end retail operations. Professional and friendly with remarkable customer service and sales abilities. Bringing experience and product knowledge to exceed revenue goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier/Customer Service Cashier

Rite Aid
10.2017 - 03.2025

Greeted customers, general cashier duties. POS machine, cash handling, refunds Kept work station neat and clean I really do enjoy workng with the public.

  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Arranged and replenished service desk displays and merchandise racks to maintain appearance of store.
  • Counted money in drawers at beginning and end of each shift.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.

Cashier/Customer Service Representative

99 Cents Only
02.2015 - 10.2017
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Demonstrated product features, answered questions and redirected objections to highlight positive aspects.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Developed highly empathetic client relationships and earned reputation for exceeding service standard goals.
  • Cross-trained and provided backup support for organizational leadership.

Receptionist/Secretary

Brenchmark Investments
01.2004 - 11.2006

I find it challenging working in a fast paced work area. Its been a while since I worked in an office but I always enjoyed it.

Education

No Degree - High School Diploma

Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CA
06-1982

Skills

  • Product restocking
  • Drawer balancing
  • Team collaboration
  • Returns processing

Timeline

Cashier/Customer Service Cashier

Rite Aid
10.2017 - 03.2025

Cashier/Customer Service Representative

99 Cents Only
02.2015 - 10.2017

Receptionist/Secretary

Brenchmark Investments
01.2004 - 11.2006

No Degree - High School Diploma

Golden West College
Sara Ekberg