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Sarah James

Wataga,Illinois

Summary

Versatile and dynamic professional with a background at the Colorado Department of Corrections and SUBWAY® Restaurants, adept in de-escalation techniques and customer service. Excelled in high-stress environments by ensuring safety and enhancing client satisfaction. Skilled in teamwork and problem-solving, consistently contributing to positive outcomes and workplace efficiency.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

Colorado Department Of Corrections
02.2016 - 12.2017
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Made rounds at specified intervals and conducted head counts and roll calls.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Prevented escapes by diligently inspecting perimeters, doors, windows, gates, fences, and other access points throughout the prison complex regularly.
  • Contributed to a positive work culture among colleagues by utilizing effective communication skills both verbally and in writing.

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
07.2015 - 02.2016
  • Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
  • Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
  • Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
  • Increased speed of service through effective multitasking and time management skills.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation standards.
  • Prioritized excellent communication skills to understand customer preferences accurately while minimizing errors in orders.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by covering shifts when needed, ensuring consistent staffing levels for optimal operation.
  • Upheld high standards of customer service at all times to enhance client loyalty and satisfaction.
  • Consistently met daily sales targets through upselling techniques such as suggesting add-ons or meal deals to customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Florence High School
Florence, CO
05-2011

Skills

  • Certified First Aid Training
  • Emergency response
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Conflict resolution skills
  • Stress tolerance
  • Weapons training
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Food preparation
  • Patience and empathy

Timeline

Correctional Officer

Colorado Department Of Corrections
02.2016 - 12.2017

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
07.2015 - 02.2016

High School Diploma -

Florence High School
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