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TJ Mees

Jackson,MI

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Hairstylist

Self-employed
Jackson, MI
09.2017 - Current
  • Tracked inventory of supplies used for styling services.
  • Greeted customers, answered phones and booked appointments.
  • Organized scheduling of appointments throughout the day.
  • Pursued continuing education and training to stay up to date with new trends and techniques.
  • Sanitized workstations and salon equipment to reduce risk of infection.
  • Cultivated strong value-added relationships with customers by delivering accurate service and product knowledge to drive earnings.
  • Mentored new staff to enhance personal growth and increase productivity.
  • Operated cash registers to receive payments from patrons.
  • Provided consultations to clients about their desired hairstyle and hair care needs.

Host/SA/Server

Rocky Top Bbq
Jackson, MI
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Took reservations over phone and in person.
  • Provided excellent customer service by anticipating customer needs.
  • Enforced all alcohol laws strictly while serving alcoholic beverages.
  • Balanced cash drawers at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted other departments when needed such as bussing tables or delivering food orders.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Upheld high standards of sanitation in accordance with health department regulations.

Host

Red Lobster
Jackson, MI
11.2016 - 04.2017
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and provided them with menus.
  • Took reservations over phone and in person.
  • Provided customers with accurate wait times and monitored waiting list.
  • Assisted servers in seating guests by escorting them to their tables.
  • Maintained cleanliness of lobby area, including wiping down tables and chairs.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations within the restaurant.
  • Communicated with servers about new tables, changes in food availability and customer comments.

Sandwich Artist

Subway
Jackson, MI
08.2016 - 03.2017
  • Greeted customers and provided product knowledge.
  • Prepared food items such as sandwiches, salads, soups, and drinks according to customer orders or company recipes.
  • Operated cash registers to process payments from customers.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift.
  • Ensured all menu items were prepared in accordance with health and safety standards.
  • Organized inventory for efficient restocking of products.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Checked expiration dates on products to ensure freshness of items served to customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northwest High School
Jackson, MI
05-2017

Cosmetology

Jackson Area Career Center
Jackson, MI
05-2017

Skills

  • Networking expertise
  • Customer education
  • Customer service
  • Schedule management
  • Relationship building and management
  • Supply restocking
  • Service prioritization
  • POS operation
  • Sales expertise
  • Cleanliness and sanitation
  • Health and safety regulations
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision-making
  • Troubleshooting
  • Team building

Timeline

Hairstylist

Self-employed
09.2017 - Current

Host/SA/Server

Rocky Top Bbq
01.2017 - 01.2019

Host

Red Lobster
11.2016 - 04.2017

Sandwich Artist

Subway
08.2016 - 03.2017

High School Diploma -

Northwest High School

Cosmetology

Jackson Area Career Center
TJ Mees