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Ta'lon Carr

Bloomfield,NJ

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Retail sales professional versed in product placement and merchandising. Extensive experience in inventory management and shipment processing. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

DICKs Sporting Goods

Raul
South Plainfield, NJ
05.2022 - 08.2023
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing complaints and concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.

Forest Lodge Catering

Anthony
Warren Township, NJ
04.2022 - 08.2023
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Implemented creative solutions for managing space constraints at various event locations, maximizing efficiency and guest satisfaction.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional catering services at various events.
  • Oversaw catering orders to verify accuracy and completeness.

Sandwich Maker

How Delish HD
West Orange, NJ
05.2024 - Current
  • Kept workstations well-organized and sanitized throughout shifts, promoting cleanliness and reducing cross-contamination risks.
  • Organized freezers, refrigerators and storage rooms by receiving, recording, and moving food and beverage supplies and products.
  • Supported fellow employees through effective communication and teamwork during busy periods or staff shortages.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, resulting in better overall performance during peak hours.
  • Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.

Gamestop

Stephanie
Dover DE
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Sandwich Maker

How Delish HD
West Orange, NJ
04.2021 - 08.2022
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Prepared and served hot and cold sandwiches based on customer preferences.
  • Consistently met or exceeded sales goals through upselling techniques and suggesting additional items that complemented customer orders.
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, resulting in better overall performance during peak hours.
  • Assisted customers in choosing menu items by providing food complementing information.
  • Readied customers' take-out orders in secure bags with appropriate amounts of condiments, silverware and napkins.

Education

Associate of Arts - New Media In Arts

Delaware State University
08.2023 - Current

Skills

  • Decision-Making
  • Critical Thinking
  • Customer Relations
  • Time Management
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Troubleshooting
  • Recordkeeping
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Timeline

Sandwich Maker

How Delish HD
05.2024 - Current

Gamestop

Stephanie
10.2023 - 04.2024

Associate of Arts - New Media In Arts

Delaware State University
08.2023 - Current

DICKs Sporting Goods

Raul
05.2022 - 08.2023

Forest Lodge Catering

Anthony
04.2022 - 08.2023

Sandwich Maker

How Delish HD
04.2021 - 08.2022
Ta'lon Carr