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Sherry Miller

Sherry Miller

Newport

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in customer service at Clouds Pizza and More. Proven track record in cash handling and staff training, enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service. Recognized for strong work ethic and ability to build lasting relationships, driving repeat business and fostering a positive team environment.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Johnson Family Of Restaurants/Joe and Pops Sub
10.2021 - Current
  • 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.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.

Manager's Assistant

Panther Creek Auction
04.2020 - 02.2022
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Built and maintained excellent customer relationships through timely response to inquiries and going above and beyond to accommodate unusual requests.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
  • Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency, and quality service.

Server Trainer

Cracker Barrel Restaurant
06.2010 - 01.2020
  • Mentored new hires through the training process, ensuring they became productive team members quickly and efficiently.
  • Trained new team members on restaurant procedures, menu items, and performance strategies.
  • Addressed customer concerns promptly and professionally, resolving issues and preventing negative reviews or feedback.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of food and beverage service standards and led by example to instill in new servers.

Assistant Store Manager

Tractor Supply Company
03.2016 - 04.2018
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.

Server

Bennett's BBQ
03.2004 - 02.2007
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Manager

Clouds Pizza and More
10.1990 - 01.2004
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Developed a strong company culture focused on employee engagement, collaboration, and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Achieved departmental goals by developing and executing strategic plans and performance metrics.
  • Built high-performing teams through effective recruitment, onboarding, and talent development initiatives.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring optimal financial performance while investing in necessary resources for business growth.
  • Improved marketing to attract new customers and promote business.
  • Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
  • Organized professional development programs for staff, leading to improved performance and skill sets.
  • Negotiated favorable terms with suppliers, cutting operational costs while maintaining quality of service.
  • Fostered partnerships with industry leaders, enhancing company's reputation and creating new business opportunities.
  • Enhanced product quality by instituting rigorous quality control procedures, resulting in fewer customer complaints.
  • Conducted market research to identify customer needs and adjusted product offerings accordingly, increasing customer satisfaction.
  • Improved customer satisfaction scores by overhauling customer service protocols and training staff in customer engagement techniques.
  • Boosted employee morale and reduced turnover through development and implementation of comprehensive rewards and recognition program.
  • Achieved significant cost savings by renegotiating contracts with key vendors, without compromising service quality.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.

Education

Degree in Tax Prep - Tax Prep

Professional Business College
Norcross, GA
04-2005

High School Diploma -

North Sand Mountian High School
Higdon, AL
05-1988

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Customer assistance
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy
  • Time management skills
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Customer service excellence
  • Money handling
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Customer relations
  • Cash register operation
  • Order taking
  • Professionalism and courtesy
  • Product restocking
  • Product knowledge
  • POS systems
  • Payment collection
  • Staff training
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Cashier

Johnson Family Of Restaurants/Joe and Pops Sub
10.2021 - Current

Manager's Assistant

Panther Creek Auction
04.2020 - 02.2022

Assistant Store Manager

Tractor Supply Company
03.2016 - 04.2018

Server Trainer

Cracker Barrel Restaurant
06.2010 - 01.2020

Server

Bennett's BBQ
03.2004 - 02.2007

Manager

Clouds Pizza and More
10.1990 - 01.2004

Degree in Tax Prep - Tax Prep

Professional Business College

High School Diploma -

North Sand Mountian High School
Sherry Miller