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Tyra Duwyenie

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Driven by a strong work ethic and integrity, I excelled in customer service and cash handling at 99 Cents Only, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty. My ability to resolve issues swiftly and promote teamwork significantly contributed to achieving consistent sales growth, demonstrating my commitment to excellence and reliability in fast-paced retail environments.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

711
12.2012 - Current
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
  • Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing stock shortages and minimizing wastage.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies, reducing instances of theft at checkout.
  • Fostered positive customer relations by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.
  • Strengthened team morale and cooperation by assisting coworkers during peak hours.
  • Contributed to clean and safe shopping environment, performed regular sanitation of checkout area.
  • Facilitated smoother checkout process, trained new employees on POS systems.
  • Enhanced shopping experience, provided product information and location assistance.
  • Improved store atmosphere with thorough and prompt cleaning of checkout area.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies and procedures, ensuring compliance in all transactions.
  • Managed cash drawer accurately, ensuring all transactions balanced at end of day.
  • Enhanced customer loyalty by participating in rewards program enrollment.
  • Facilitated positive shopping experience, greeted customers warmly upon entry.
  • Enhanced customer service experience by efficiently processing purchases and returns.
  • Boosted team efficiency, shared best practices in cash handling and customer interaction.
  • Improved efficiency, organized checkout area for optimal workflow.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.

Assistant Manager

99 Cents Only
01.2002 - 05.2010
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Increased sales through effective merchandising strategies and targeted promotions.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
  • Boosted employee morale by recognizing outstanding performance and celebrating team accomplishments.
  • Conducted employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback for growth and development.
  • Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
  • Monitored sales trends to adjust pricing strategies for optimal profitability.
  • Collaborated with management team to set sales targets and strategies, achieving consistent sales growth.
  • Assisted in budget preparation, ensuring alignment with financial goals.
  • Developed marketing strategies to attract new customers, increasing foot traffic.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies, significantly reducing shrinkage.
  • Oversaw daily operations to maintain store cleanliness and organization.
  • Coordinated with vendors for timely inventory replenishment, ensuring product availability.
  • Implemented staff training programs to elevate service standards and knowledge.
  • Improved operational efficiency by adopting new technology for inventory management.
  • Enhanced team productivity by streamlining operational processes.
  • Maintained compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring safe environment for both staff and customers.
  • Led weekly team meetings to discuss goals and review performance, fostering culture of continuous improvement.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to employees.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.
  • Optimized scheduling to ensure adequate staffing during peak hours, improving service efficiency.
  • Engaged with customers to gather feedback, using insights to improve service and product offerings.
  • Coached new employees, ensuring smooth onboarding process and quicker adaptation to their roles.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
  • Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Bloomfield High
Bloomfield, NM
05.1987

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Customer assistance
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Customer service excellence
  • Team collaboration
  • Money handling
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Customer relations
  • Cash register operation
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Product restocking
  • Product knowledge
  • Refunds and exchanges
  • Issue resolution
  • Merchandise restocking
  • Refund handling
  • Guest inquiries
  • ID verification
  • Currency counting
  • Retail merchandising
  • Sales expertise
  • Product recommendations
  • Returns processing
  • Loyalty program promotion
  • Liquor regulations and compliance
  • Liquor law compliance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Inventory restocking
  • Upselling techniques
  • Promotions and discounts
  • Scanner operations
  • Credit and cash transactions
  • Dependability and reliability
  • Gift card handling

Timeline

Cashier

711
12.2012 - Current

Assistant Manager

99 Cents Only
01.2002 - 05.2010

Diploma - General Studies

Bloomfield High
Tyra Duwyenie