Summary
Work History
Education
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Sara Dorene Nixon

Sara Dorene Nixon

Whittier,CA

Summary

With a proven track record at Mervyns Dept, I excel in customer engagement and cash handling accuracy, enhancing shopping experiences through meticulous store maintenance and empathetic service. My mentorship at Target Logistics boosted cashier team performance significantly, showcasing my dependability and goal-oriented mindset.

Work History

Retail Sales Associate Cashier

Mervyns Dept
  • Guaranteed an organized store atmosphere, facilitating a positive shopping experience.
  • Facilitated customer enrollment in reward programs.
  • Effectively processed high transaction volumes without diminishing service standards.
  • Operated POS terminals and cash drawer balancing.

Cashier Team Lead

Target Logistics
  • Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Maintained a clean and inviting checkout area, contributing to an enjoyable shopping experience for customers.

Head Cashier

Jax Market
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, contributing to a pleasant shopping environment for customers.
  • Mentored new cashiers, providing comprehensive training that resulted in increased productivity.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled escalated customer concerns with professionalism and empathy, working diligently toward satisfactory resolutions.

Head Cashier Courtesy Clerk

Ralphs Grocery Store
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, contributing to a pleasant shopping environment for customers.
  • Mentored new cashiers, providing comprehensive training that resulted in increased productivity.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Cashier

Ralphs Grocery
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

Cashier Team Lead

PIH Health Hospital - Whittier
  • Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Maintained a clean and inviting checkout area, contributing to an enjoyable shopping experience for customers.

Environmental Services Housekeeper

PIH Health Hospital - Whittier
  • Guaranteed an organized store atmosphere, facilitating a positive shopping experience.
  • Facilitated customer enrollment in reward programs.
  • Effectively processed high transaction volumes without diminishing service standards.
  • Operated POS terminals and cash drawer balancing.

Education

Bank Teller - Bank Teller

Teller Training Academy
Artesia, Ca
04.1994

General Academic -

Santa Fe High School
Santa Fe Springs, CA
06.1991

Skills

  • Quick learner
  • Customer service
  • Patience and empathy
  • Cleanliness and hygiene
  • Cash handling accuracy
  • Goal-oriented mindset
  • Dependability
  • Customer engagement
  • Customer support
  • Payment processing
  • Store maintenance
  • Credit card processing

Timeline

Retail Sales Associate Cashier

Mervyns Dept

Cashier Team Lead

Target Logistics

Head Cashier

Jax Market

Head Cashier Courtesy Clerk

Ralphs Grocery Store

Cashier

Ralphs Grocery

Cashier Team Lead

PIH Health Hospital - Whittier

Environmental Services Housekeeper

PIH Health Hospital - Whittier

Bank Teller - Bank Teller

Teller Training Academy

General Academic -

Santa Fe High School
Sara Dorene Nixon