Vershanti Gardner
Chicago,Illinois
Summary
Independent yet collaborative team player with a passion for acquiring new skills and leveraging existing expertise to contribute to team success. Experienced in providing exceptional customer service by building strong relationships and ensuring customer satisfaction. Prioritizes organization and alignment to create visually appealing environments with easy accessibility.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barista
Panera Bread
09.2023 - 10.2024
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
Bakery Associate
Medici On57th
03.2022 - 04.2023
- Improved overall productivity and efficiency by training cashiers and baristas on working in the front as a team
- Provided excellent service and attention when dealing with customers face-to-face and/or over the phone
- Put out new baked goods and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items
- Installed, tested, and maintained computer and apple pay systems to ensure that they worked properly
- Maintained a high level of professionalism and calmness with all personnel even in high-stress situations
- Provided my own solutions for situations that needed assistants
Education
High School - Welding
Simeon Career Academy High School
Chicago, IL06.2021
Skills
- Accounts payable/receivable
- Organization
- Customer satisfaction
- Quick learner
- Team building
- Communications
Certification
- ServSafe Workplace Harassment Certification - National Restaurant Association.
Timeline
Barista
Panera Bread
09.2023 - 10.2024
Bakery Associate
Medici On57th
03.2022 - 04.2023
High School - Welding
Simeon Career Academy High School
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