Professional Summary
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Education
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Sara Zimmerman

Safeway
Enumclaw
6
years of professional experience

Reliable cashier with strong customer service, cash handling, and POS system skills. Known for accuracy, patience, and smooth checkout support in fast-paced retail settings.

Work History

Front End Cashier

1 Year 7 Months
Safeway | 06.2021 - 01.2023
  • Processed customer transactions accurately using POS system and cash handling procedures.
  • Balanced cash drawer and secured payments according to store policies.
  • Delivered courteous customer service while answering questions and resolving checkout concerns.
  • Applied coupons, discounts, and loyalty rewards while resolving price discrepancies.

Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

1 Year 8 Months
Northwest Kidney Centers | 12.2019 - 08.2021
  • Monitored dialysis treatment parameters and responded promptly to machine alarms and patient comfort concerns.
  • Prepared dialysis stations, supplies, and equipment according to infection control and safety protocols.
  • Supported registered nurses with vascular access care, patient setup, and treatment initiation tasks.
  • Inspected water treatment systems and documented readings to maintain safe dialysis delivery.

Cashier/Stocking/Food Preparation Worker

3 Years 7 Months
Circle K Convenience Store | 08.2016 - 03.2020
  • Processed fuel, merchandise, and lottery transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
  • Resolved customer inquiries, refunds, and payment issues promptly at checkout.
  • Balanced cash drawers and prepared end-of-shift register reports with consistent accuracy.
  • Maintained clean, organized registers and front-end areas to support smooth store operations.
  • Verified age requirements for alcohol and tobacco sales in compliance with policy.
  • Restocked merchandise, rotated inventory, and identified low-stock items for replenishment.
  • Supported opening and closing procedures, including register setup, cash counts, and secure shutdowns.
  • Assisted team members during peak traffic to improve checkout speed and customer flow.

Education

GED

Centralia Community College | Centralia, WA | 10-1988

Skills

Cash handling
Transaction accuracy
Point-of-sale operation
Checkout efficiency
Cash register operation
Age verification
Fraud detection
Inventory management
Excellent customer service
Patience and empathy
Strong work ethic
Quick learner

Timeline

Front End Cashier

Safeway
06.2021 - 01.2023Read More

Clinical Hemodialysis Technician

Northwest Kidney Centers
12.2019 - 08.2021Read More

Cashier/Stocking/Food Preparation Worker

Circle K Convenience Store
08.2016 - 03.2020Read More

Centralia Community College

GED
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Sara Zimmerman