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Shawnta Dreher

Washington,DC

Summary

Hardworking and motivated professional with several years of experience and record of success in industry. Solid history balancing team performance, customer service targets and business objectives. Dedicated to working closely with employees to maximize productivity and optimize procedures. Decisive leader with good planning and organizational skills. Personable and dedicated customer service representative with extensive experience in the industry. Solid team player with an upbeat, positive attitude, and proven skill in establishing rapport with clients. Motivated to maintain customer satisfaction, and contribute to company success. Articulate, enthusiastic, and results-oriented, with a demonstrated passion for building relationships, cultivating partnerships, and growing businesses.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

USDA Maine Café
Washington, DC
09.2023 - 01.2025
  • Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through assuring that all customer needs are met.
  • Managed inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking, reducing waste.
  • Coached, mentored, and trained team members and new employees in order to improve their job performance.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Oversaw daily operations, maintaining efficiency and quality standards.
  • Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
  • Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
  • Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
  • Performed cashier duties daily, assisting with customers' purchases.

Cashier

State Department
Washington, DC
02.2019 - 07.2023
  • Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
  • Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
  • Operated the cash register and POS systems.

(Point of Sale) to receive payment by cash, debit, and credit card.

  • Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders.
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
  • Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure amounts were correct.
  • Kept check-out areas clean, organized and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
  • Performed opening and closing procedures including counting cash drawers and preparing deposits.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.

Human Resource Assistant

George Washington University - GWU
Washington , DC
05.2015 - 12.2018
  • Coordinated new employee onboarding with orientation scheduling and preparation.
  • Responded to internal and external HR-related inquiries or requests.
  • Guided new hires through orientation and onboarding and explained documentation requirements to facilitate HR process.
  • Conducted employment verification and background investigation to facilitate hiring process.
  • Conducted orientation sessions for new employees.
  • Performed background checks on potential hires to ensure compliance with company standards.
  • Answered questions regarding salaries, benefits and other pertinent information.
  • Verified previous employers and other references to determine applicants' employment acceptability.
  • Assisted with payroll preparation by collecting timekeeping information and processing reports.
  • Processed, verified and maintained personnel-related documentation.
  • Gathered personnel records from other departments or employees.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eastern Senior High School
Washington, DC.
06-1996

Skills

  • Marketing
  • Time management
  • Staff training and development
  • Decision-making
  • Contract management
  • Shift scheduling
  • Inventory management
  • Team leadership
  • Customer service
  • Project planning
  • Schedule preparation

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manager

USDA Maine Café
09.2023 - 01.2025

Cashier

State Department
02.2019 - 07.2023

Human Resource Assistant

George Washington University - GWU
05.2015 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Eastern Senior High School
Shawnta Dreher