Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Education
Contact
Timeline
Generic

Zaih Booker

Portland,OR

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and team-oriented. Keen on providing excellence customer service, and quickly learning new information to help things run smoothly in any work setting.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Scooper

Salt & Straw
San Francisco, CA
02.2024 - 01.2025
  • Memorized seasonal menu options and flavors to offer customers updated details on new items and offerings.
  • Informed customers about current ice cream flavors, ingredients and nutritional information.
  • Followed recipes and preparation techniques for sundaes, milkshakes, and other frozen desserts.

Part Time Sales Associate

Parachute Home
San Francisco, CA
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.

Cancer Research Intern

OHSU
Portland , OR
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • 20 week mentored training program over two summers in a cancer research laboratory focused on cancer genetic screening
  • Worked with the Community Outreach and Research Engagement (CORE) team in a dry lab putting together salivary sample kits mailed to thousands of participants used to screen for personal risk of cancer.
  • Developed events and strategies to recruit Black people in Oregon to participate in the Pathfinder 2 Cancer Early Detection Research Study.
  • Served as a social media strategist and implemented social media analytics to support targeted recruitment.

Cashier

New Seasons Market
Portland, OR
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.

Retail Floor's Associate

Home Goods- TJX
Porland, OR
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Greeted each and every customer warmly upon entrance to fitting room area.
  • Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
  • Delivered excellent customer service by setting and maintaining standards for sales floor and fitting rooms.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.

Crew Member

BURGERVILLE USA
Portland, OR
07.2020 - 06.2021
  • Educated customers on menu items, product ingredients and nutritional values.
  • Kept restaurant lobby, front counter and restrooms neat and clean throughout shift.
  • Entered orders into computer system to send order details to kitchen, mentioning customers' special requests and food allergies in person.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Advertising, Minors in Design and Fine Arts

University of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
05.2026

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Current Trends
  • Active Listening
  • People Skills
  • Research
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Safe Food Handling
  • Work Station Organization

Accomplishments

  • Deans List (Fall 2023)
  • Deans List (Fall 2024)

Education

true,other,San Francisco, CA

Contact

Portland, OR 97201

Timeline

Scooper

Salt & Straw
02.2024 - 01.2025

Part Time Sales Associate

Parachute Home
02.2023 - 05.2023

Cashier

New Seasons Market
03.2022 - 06.2022

Retail Floor's Associate

Home Goods- TJX
10.2021 - 03.2022

Cancer Research Intern

OHSU
06.2021 - 08.2022

Crew Member

BURGERVILLE USA
07.2020 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Advertising, Minors in Design and Fine Arts

University of San Francisco
Zaih Booker