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Zavia Merrill

Pensacola

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in customer service and team leadership at Old Navy. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving and clear communication. Skilled in cash handling and POS systems, consistently achieving operational excellence and fostering a positive team environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Dietary Aide

Life Care Center
Pensacola, FL
11.2025 - Current

Oversaw catering operations to provide residents with a positive dining experience and uphold cleanliness standards.

Streamlined communication processes with kitchen team to maintain menu accuracy and efficiency.

Organized dishes and making them look splendid.

Retail Sales Associate Cashier

Old Navy, Gap
Pensacola, FL
06.2023 - 02.2026
  • Assist customers with product inquiries and provide exceptional service.
  • Maintain merchandise presentation standards to enhance store appearance.
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve daily sales goals.
  • Implement promotional displays to drive customer engagement and sales.
  • Train new hires on cash register operations and store policies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, contributing to a positive customer experience.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working various roles as needed including cashiering, stocking shelves, or assisting in the fitting room area.
  • Process customer transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
  • Increased credit opening to about 7%, each shift

Cashier Team Lead

Chicken Salad Chick
Pensacola, FL
12.2021 - 08.2022

Delivered exceptional customer service while supervising daily operations for 20-30 individuals.

Trained new employees on company policies and procedures. Opened and closed facilities multiple times, ensuring smooth operations.

Cashier Team Lead

Chuck E Cheese
Pensacola
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Managed financial transactions, including cash and card purchases and returns, while maintaining compliance with company policies.
  • Trained team members on cash register operation and cash handling.
  • Assisted with merchandising tasks as needed to maintain store appearance standards and promote product visibility.

Education

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL
12.2024

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Cash handling
  • POS systems
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Clear communication
  • Data entry accuracy

Timeline

Dietary Aide

Life Care Center
11.2025 - Current

Retail Sales Associate Cashier

Old Navy, Gap
06.2023 - 02.2026

Cashier Team Lead

Chicken Salad Chick
12.2021 - 08.2022

Cashier Team Lead

Chuck E Cheese
06.2021 - 12.2021

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Pensacola State College