Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Patricia Lewis

Coventry,RI
Patricia Lewis

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. I’m always looking to strengthen my knowledge and skills.

Overview

8
years of professional experience
1
Certificate

Work History

Alert Ambulance
Wakefield, RI

EMT-Basic
03.2018 - 09.2019

Job overview

  • Determined medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons.
  • Administered basic life and advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
  • Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
  • Protected self and others to prevent risk of communicable diseases and comply with safety regulations and procedures.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.

Shaw's Supermarket
Attleboro, MA

Bakery Clerk
11.2016 - 09.2017

Job overview

  • Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes and pies to drive product sales.
  • Provided superior customer service to promote guest satisfaction, brand loyalty and consistent revenue.
  • Monitored counter and display inventory by replacing stock and requesting new products from kitchen to keep areas well-stocked for maximum sales.
  • Packaged customer purchases with care and strong organizational skills to facilitate easy carrying and prevent product shifting.
  • Decorated and merchandised quality bakery goods to build business reputation and revenue base.
  • Offered immediate assistance and menu advice to guests, documented orders and conveyed special requests to baker and assistants.
  • Assisted bakers with procuring necessary ingredients from inventory area during high-volume periods with demanding order levels.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise and promoted key items.

Shaw's Supermarket
North Providence, RI

Customer Service Representative
09.2006 - 04.2013

Job overview

  • Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services and company information.
  • Fielded customer questions regarding available merchandise, sales, current prices and upcoming company changes.
  • Managed returns, refunds, money grams, lottery tickets and exchanges.
  • Developed community reputation through commitment to customer satisfaction and strong client relationships.
  • Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.
  • Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations and maintained adequate cash supply.


Shaw's Supermarket
North Providence, RI

Cashier
09.2006 - 04.2013

Job overview

  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Checked identification for proof-of-age for alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Monitored self-checkout systems and provided assistance or intervention where required.
  • Collected and returned unpurchased or returned items to correct shelf locations and arranged displays to promote sales.

Shaw's Supermarket
North Providence, RI

Deli Clerk
09.2006 - 04.2013

Job overview

  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock and following proper storage procedures.
  • Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.
  • Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments and garnishes.
  • Listened to customer requests and suggested additional menu items as appropriate to upsell products.

Shaw's Supermarket
Cranston, RI

A La Carte Clerk
09.2006 - 04.2013

Job overview

  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Kept register accurate through correct billing, payment processing and cash management practices.
  • Delivered exceptional guest experiences through attentive service and quick response to issues.
  • Set up advertising signs and displays on shelves, counters and tables.
  • Monitored temperature of cases, shelves and storage areas and reported failures to manager.
  • Prepared and cooked a variety of foods
  • Packaged, labeled, priced and shelved premade meals.
  • Priced markdown items

Shaw's Supermarket
Cranston, RI

Floral Clerk
09.2006 - 04.2013

Job overview

  • Unboxed, tagged and placed products in attractive displays to catch attention of patrons upon entering store.
  • Set up and broke down holiday and seasonal displays.
  • Placed orders for supplies such as ribbon and cellophane.
  • Educated customers about proper handling and care for maximum life of each flower arrangement or plant.
  • Maintained thorough knowledge of needs, characteristics and varieties of flowers and greenery used in shop to inform arrangement decisions and provide information to customers.
  • Quoted, generated and processed customer orders to meet specifications and various occasions.
  • Developed individualized arrangement recommendations based on customers' budget, occasion and preferences.
  • Drove customer satisfaction by providing recommendations for greenery and flower pairings.
  • Collaborated closely with customers to create unique designs for bouquets, wreaths and gifts.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

Target
North Smithfield, RI

Overnight Stock Associate Seasonal
11.2010 - 01.2011

Job overview

  • Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
  • Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
  • Realigned merchandise throughout assigned section to give shelves and racks professional appeal.
  • Inspected floor displays, noted missing items and immediately replenished merchandise.
  • Adhered to safety processes and procedures when stocking store to avoid falls and other injuries.
  • Observed safety protocols when transporting merchandise to different areas of store to alleviate item damage.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.

Education

American Safety Programs & Training
Providence, RI

No Degree from Emergency Medical Technician
12.2013

New England Institute of Technology
East Greenwich, RI

Associate of Science from Multimedia & Web Design
05.2009

North Providence High School
North Providence, RI

High School Diploma
06.2006

Skills

  • Understanding Customer Needs
  • Customer Support
  • Credits and Refunds
  • Order and Refund Processing
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Product Location
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Preparing Food Items
  • Answering Customer Questions
  • Shelving Items
  • Return and Exchange Processing
  • Vital Sign Assessment
  • Ambulance Transport
  • Equipment Safety
  • Dispatcher Communication
  • Emergency Vehicle Driving

Certification

  • EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
  • CPR BLS certified

Timeline

EMT-Basic

Alert Ambulance
03.2018 - 09.2019

Bakery Clerk

Shaw's Supermarket
11.2016 - 09.2017

Overnight Stock Associate Seasonal

Target
11.2010 - 01.2011

Customer Service Representative

Shaw's Supermarket
09.2006 - 04.2013

Cashier

Shaw's Supermarket
09.2006 - 04.2013

Deli Clerk

Shaw's Supermarket
09.2006 - 04.2013

A La Carte Clerk

Shaw's Supermarket
09.2006 - 04.2013

Floral Clerk

Shaw's Supermarket
09.2006 - 04.2013

American Safety Programs & Training

No Degree from Emergency Medical Technician

New England Institute of Technology

Associate of Science from Multimedia & Web Design

North Providence High School

High School Diploma
  • EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
  • CPR BLS certified
Patricia Lewis