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Sidney Schindler

Springville

Summary

Energetic restaurant professional effective at handling high workloads in fast-paced environments. Satisfy customers and bring in repeat business by working well with front- and back-of-house teams. Serves diverse needs with friendly, fast support.


Experienced with customer relationship management, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention. Utilizes persuasive communication techniques to drive sales and foster customer loyalty. Track record of effectively collaborating with team members to achieve sales objectives and maintain positive store environment.


Goal-oriented individual versed in greeting high-volume of customers and recommending merchandise based on individual requirements. Skilled at creating displays to promote higher sales, completing cash register transactions and maintaining accurate records of all transactions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Spirit Halloween Store
09.2025 - Current
  • Guided customers through product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and minimize stock discrepancies.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to provide accurate information and support to customers.
  • Implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance store appeal and drive sales performance.
  • 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.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.

Bartender

Buffalo Sports Garden
02.2025 - Current
  • Managed high-volume bar operations, ensuring timely service and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Resolved customer complaints efficiently, fostering a positive atmosphere and repeat business.
  • Leveraged point-of-sale systems for accurate transaction processing and reporting purposes.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Developed and implemented seasonal cocktail menus, enhancing customer engagement and sales.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and optimizing stock levels.

Server/Bartender

Jeff Morlock
05.2019 - 02.2025
  • Collaborated positively with peers and other staff members to maintain friendly, supportive, and cooperative work atmosphere.
  • Complied with corporate regulations, policies and procedures to maximize safety, security and overall trust in organization and employees.
  • Listened to customer requests and specifications and made suggestions to appropriately fulfill needs.
  • Delivered fast and friendly service to handle questions and service complaints.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to bolster strong relationships and build positive experiences.
  • Approached and solved problems with initiative and sound judgment.
  • Swept floors and reset tables after guests to prepare for new patrons.
  • Completed side work tasks such as rolling silverware, polishing glassware, or refilling condiments during downtime periods.
  • Listened to guest needs and responded promptly for personalized service.
  • Handled high-volume shifts without compromising service quality.

Volleyball Coach

Niagra Frontier
12.2017 - 05.2024
  • Engaged with local community to build support and increase attendance at games.
  • Developed effective game strategies based on team and player strengths and opposition weaknesses.
  • Facilitated workshops on sportsmanship, teamwork, and leadership for players.
  • Adapted coaching techniques to meet diverse needs of players with varying skill levels.
  • Planned strategies and choose team members for individual games or sports seasons.
  • Turned athletes into successful players by training in game rules and winning strategies.

Volleyball Coach

Springville
08.2021 - 10.2023
  • Fostered positive and competitive team environment, enhancing player commitment and work ethic.
  • Collaborated with school athletic departments to ensure compliance with academic and athletic regulations.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements for away games, ensuring accommodations met team needs.
  • Facilitated workshops on sportsmanship, teamwork, and leadership for players.
  • Provided training direction, encouragement, motivation and nutritional advice to prepare athletes for games, competitive events, or tours.
  • Planned, organized, and conducted practice sessions.
  • Adapted coaching techniques to meet diverse needs of players with varying skill levels.

Student Teacher/Substitute Teacher

Hamburg
09.2021 - 12.2022
  • Fulfilled course objectives through organized lessons and assessments.
  • Covered assigned tasks and implemented lesson plans.
  • Distributed learning materials to students for revision and assessment.
  • Used assigned lesson plans to identify student strengths and weaknesses.
  • Maintained student order and discipline through rule enforcement.
  • Engaged special needs students in reinforcement learning and practical activities.

Education

Master of Arts (M.A.) - Special Education

Buffalo State

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Teaching/Special Ed

Buffalo State
12.2021

Associate in Science (A.S.) - General Education

Erie Community College
05.2021

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Multitasking and prioritization
  • Continuous improvement
  • Conflict and complaint resolution
  • Positive guest interactions
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Professionalism
  • High energy and stamina
  • Time management abilities
  • Staff training
  • Customer service

Timeline

Sales Associate

Spirit Halloween Store
09.2025 - Current

Bartender

Buffalo Sports Garden
02.2025 - Current

Student Teacher/Substitute Teacher

Hamburg
09.2021 - 12.2022

Volleyball Coach

Springville
08.2021 - 10.2023

Server/Bartender

Jeff Morlock
05.2019 - 02.2025

Volleyball Coach

Niagra Frontier
12.2017 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Teaching/Special Ed

Buffalo State

Associate in Science (A.S.) - General Education

Erie Community College

Master of Arts (M.A.) - Special Education

Buffalo State