Shania Hicks
Reynoldsburg,OH
Summary
Proven team player and customer service expert, honed skills at White Castle Restaurant, enhancing guest satisfaction and maintaining high cleanliness standards. Excelled in multitasking and efficient communication, significantly contributing to a positive work environment. Demonstrates strong teamwork and verbal communication abilities, ensuring top-notch guest experiences.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Team Member
White Castle Restaurant
Reynoldsburg, OH
09.2023 - Current
- Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
- Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring the restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during busy meal times.
- Arrived to work in uniform and presentable in appearance to meet restaurant standards.
- Greeted guests pleasantly and answered menu questions.
- Promoted a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for coworkers, management, and guests alike.
- Handled cash transactions accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper cash handling procedures were followed.
- Demonstrated exceptional multitasking abilities by managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak hours without sacrificing quality of service or attention to detail.
- Utilized strong communication skills when interacting with guests, coworkers, and management to create a welcoming atmosphere for all parties involved.
- Prepared food orders, cooking on grill and operating fry station.
- Used proper techniques to prepare food and ingredients.
- Restocked condiment dispensers, napkins, silverware and drink machines to prevent shortages.
- Helped maintain high levels of cleanliness throughout the establishment, following established cleaning protocols for both front-of-house and back-of-house areas consistently.
Sales Associate
Goodwill
Columbus, OH
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Restaurant Team Member
Donatos Pizzeria
Columbus, OH
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Displayed excellent teamwork skills while working alongside fellow team members in a fast-paced environment.
- Performed opening and closing duties as needed, ensuring the restaurant was prepared for efficient operation each day.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during busy meal times.
- Arrived to work in uniform and presentable in appearance to meet restaurant standards.
- Greeted guests pleasantly and answered menu questions.
Education
Reynoldsburg Highschool
Reynoldsburg, OH05.2024
Skills
- Strong teamwork
- Customer interaction
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Taking Orders
Timeline
Restaurant Team Member
White Castle Restaurant
09.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Goodwill
06.2022 - 08.2022
Restaurant Team Member
Donatos Pizzeria
12.2021 - 03.2022
Reynoldsburg Highschool