Taylor Smith
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Passionate about anything i decide to do, im good on my feet and a fast learner.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Package Handler
FedEx
Fort Wayne, IN
10.2024 - 11.2024
- loaded packages from a conveyer belt organizing them to fill each empty space to put as many on the truck as possible.
- Inspected packages for damages or defects and recorded any issues found.
- Scanned and sorted packages according to destinations and service type using handheld scanner.
- Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.
- Picked products using RF scanner to fill orders.
Dog Groomer
PawPa’s Pets
Fort Wayne, IN
02.2024 - 09.2024
- Bathed and dried dogs of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments.
- Cleaned ears, trimmed nails, plucked hair from ear canals, and brushed teeth.
- Used scissors to trim fur around the face, feet, and tail area in accordance with breed standards or customer requests.
- Performed minor medical procedures such as gland expression and flea treatments.
- Provided customers with information on proper dog grooming techniques and pet health care advice.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas by sanitizing equipment after each use.
- Scheduled appointments for clients using online software programs.
- Kept detailed records of services performed for each animal client.
- Ensured safety of animals at all times by following established safety protocols.
- Handled cash transactions accurately when accepting payment from customers.
- Researched new trends in dog grooming industry to stay up-to-date on best practices.
- Attended training seminars or conferences related to pet care industry topics.
- Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
- Assisted grooming staff with nail clipping, blow-drying and combing during peak hours and holidays.
- Cleaned and disinfected kennels and common areas to reduce spread of illness from infected animals.
- Supported animal health by keeping areas clean, neat and properly sanitized.
Dog Groomer
Rub a Dub Dub
Fort Wayne, IN
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Bathed and dried dogs of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments.
- Cleaned ears, trimmed nails, plucked hair from ear canals, and brushed teeth.
- Used scissors to trim fur around the face, feet, and tail area in accordance with breed standards or customer requests.
- Performed minor medical procedures such as gland expression and flea treatments.
- Provided customers with information on proper dog grooming techniques and pet health care advice.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas by sanitizing equipment after each use.
- Scheduled appointments for clients using online software programs.
- Consulted with veterinarians regarding the health conditions of dogs being groomed.
- Kept detailed records of services performed for each animal client.
Curbside Shopper
Meijer
Fort Wayne, IN
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Assisted customers with selecting items for their orders online.
- Processed customer orders accurately and efficiently.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area throughout the day.
- Verified that products chosen by customers were in stock and available for pick up.
- Worked quickly to locate products on store shelves and meet order deadlines.
- Adhered to all safety protocols while handling merchandise in store.
- Provided excellent customer service when interacting with shoppers in person or on the phone.
- Followed company policies regarding product returns, exchanges, and refunds.
- Scanned barcodes of items being picked up to ensure accuracy of order fulfillment.
- Loaded items into carts or bags for customers according to their order requirements.
- Ensured that all perishable food items such as produce were handled properly.
- Monitored inventory levels of commonly ordered items to prevent out-of-stock situations.
Cashier/Overnight Stocker
Burlington
Fort Wayne, IN
02.2020 - 05.2021
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
- Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
Cashier
Culver’s
Fort Wayne, IN
06.2020 - 12.2020
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
Cashier/Retail Worker
Cracker Barrell
Fort Wayne, IN
08.2019 - 12.2019
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
- Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
Cashier
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
Fort Wayne, IN
02.2019 - 08.2019
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
- Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northrop
Fort Wayne, IN06-2022
Skills
- Shipment Receiving
- Order Processing
- Loss Prevention
- Register operation
- Paw Pad Care
- Fur cutting techniques
- Safety Procedures
- Appointment Scheduling
- Safe nail trimming
- Breed and species knowledge
- Grooming best practices
- Nail clipping
- Grooming and bathing
- Product restocking
- Returns processing
- Cash Register Operation
- Payment Processing
- ID Verification
- Customer Assistance
- Customer Service
- Cash Handling
Timeline
Package Handler
FedEx
10.2024 - 11.2024
Dog Groomer
PawPa’s Pets
02.2024 - 09.2024
Dog Groomer
Rub a Dub Dub
01.2023 - 05.2023
Curbside Shopper
Meijer
03.2022 - 09.2022
Cashier
Culver’s
06.2020 - 12.2020
Cashier/Overnight Stocker
Burlington
02.2020 - 05.2021
Cashier/Retail Worker
Cracker Barrell
08.2019 - 12.2019
Cashier
Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
02.2019 - 08.2019
High School Diploma -
Northrop