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Wanda McNelton

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Hardworking and motivated professional with several years of experience and record of success in industry. Solid history balancing team performance, customer service targets and business objectives. Dedicated to working closely with employees to maximize productivity and optimize procedures. Decisive leader with good planning and organizational skills. Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager

Alabaster Hair Growth Oil
Las Vegas, NV
07.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.
  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
  • Established processes to ensure efficient workflow throughout the organization.
  • Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
  • Initiated new projects that resulted in increased productivity across all departments.
  • Provided leadership during times of organizational change or crisis situations.
  • Analyzed customer feedback data to develop action plans for improving services offered.
  • Organized special events such as conferences or training sessions for employees.
  • Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts and ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Scheduled interviews for potential candidates and conducted reference checks prior to hire.
  • Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
  • Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
  • Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions to continuously improve performance.

Housekeeper

MGM Resorts
Las Vegas, NV
03.2024 - Current
  • Cleaned bathrooms, including toilets, tubs, showers and sinks.
  • Swept and mopped floors, vacuumed carpets and rugs, dusted furniture, wiped down surfaces.
  • Changed bed linens and towels, tidied up rooms.
  • Stocked amenities such as soap, shampoo and toilet paper in guest rooms.
  • Replenished supplies such as drinking glasses and coffee cups in guest rooms.
  • Maintained a clean linen closet by folding sheets neatly on shelves.
  • Organized closets with hangers for guests' clothing items.
  • Responded to requests from guests regarding housekeeping needs.
  • Inspected guest rooms after cleaning to ensure they were presentable.
  • Delivered requested items such as extra pillows or blankets to guest rooms.
  • Reported any maintenance issues or damage to supervisors immediately.
  • Followed safety procedures when handling hazardous materials.
  • Provided information about hotel services upon request from guests.
  • Disinfected telephones, light switches and other frequently touched objects.
  • Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
  • Ensured that all health standards were met during cleaning operations.
  • Used cleaning chemicals following proper guidelines.
  • Cleaned building floors by sweeping, mopping and scrubbing.
  • Maintained and organized cleaning supplies stock.
  • Moved beds, sofas and small furniture to wipe down baseboards and remove dust and dirt from hard-to-reach areas.
  • Employed deep-cleaning techniques for areas in need of additional sanitation.

Cashier

Marshalls
Las Vegas, NV
03.2022 - 11.2024
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • 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.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.

Cook

nathans famous hot dog
Las Vegas, NV
08.2023 - 02.2024
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
  • Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils and dishes.
  • Checked quality of ingredients before use in order to ensure freshness.
  • Monitored stock levels of food items and ordered more when necessary.
  • Ensured that all food was cooked at the correct temperature and stored correctly.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
  • Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift.
  • Organized storage areas for efficient usage of space.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or services provided.
  • Followed established procedures and requirements for safe food handling, storage and service.
  • Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
  • Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
  • Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
  • Used standardized recipes and other instructions to prepare food.
  • Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes.
  • Prepared and served meals by reviewing recipes and combining and cooking ingredients.

Cashier

Prendi
Las Vegas, NV
04.2022 - 04.2023
  • 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.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
  • Reconciled transactions at end of shift using appropriate forms and reports to verify accuracy of transactions.
  • Identified discrepancies between actual count and register balance; made corrections accordingly.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.

Receptionist

Allstar Hair Where All Stars Are Born
Las Vegas, NV
01.2015 - 01.2022
  • Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.
  • Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
  • Scheduled appointments for clients, customers, and other visitors.
  • Maintained a neat reception area by organizing materials and tidying up furniture.
  • Verified visitors' identification cards before allowing access to the building.
  • Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.
  • Managed all incoming mail distribution, courier services, faxes, and photocopying documents as requested.
  • Responded to inquiries from internal staff members regarding office operations issues such as mail delivery or office equipment maintenance.
  • Processed customer payments using cash registers or point-of-sale terminals according to company policies and procedures.
  • Monitored security cameras in the lobby area to ensure safety of employees and guests.
  • Updated daily log book with information about visitors entering the premises.

Education

High School Diploma -

Palmdale High School
Palmdale, CA
06-1980

Skills

  • Marketing
  • Stakeholder management
  • Strategic planning
  • Risk management
  • Disciplinary techniques
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Skype
  • Innovation management
  • Salesforce management
  • Sales techniques
  • Product management
  • Workforce management
  • Customer service
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Schedule preparation
  • Team leadership
  • Sales management
  • Goal setting
  • Relationship building
  • Shift scheduling
  • Time management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manager

Alabaster Hair Growth Oil
07.2024 - Current

Housekeeper

MGM Resorts
03.2024 - Current

Cook

nathans famous hot dog
08.2023 - 02.2024

Cashier

Prendi
04.2022 - 04.2023

Cashier

Marshalls
03.2022 - 11.2024

Receptionist

Allstar Hair Where All Stars Are Born
01.2015 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Palmdale High School
Wanda McNelton