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Kayla Dean

Dublin

Summary

Proven team player and adept multi-tasker, I excelled at Linda's Emporium by enhancing customer engagement and streamlining financial transactions, significantly fostering repeat business. Skilled in customer service and problem-solving, I thrive in dynamic environments, consistently delivering exceptional results and maintaining high accuracy in all tasks.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Linda's Emporium
09.2024 - Current
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.

Specimen Collector

Drug and Alcohol Testing of Middle Georgia
08.2022 - 03.2024
  • Maintained compliance with regulatory standards by staying current on industry best practices and adhering to established protocols.
  • Reduced patient wait times with effective scheduling and streamlined specimen processing techniques.
  • Assisted in the training of new Specimen Collectors, fostering a team-oriented work environment focused on quality patient care.
  • Printed results reports and submitted for review.

Sales Associate

Jet Foods
01.2018 - 09.2021
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.

Cashier

Sonny's BBQ
03.2013 - 05.2016
  • 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.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.

Education

GED -

Oftc
Dublin,ga
05-2018

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Listening skills
  • Excellent people skills

Timeline

Sales Associate

Linda's Emporium
09.2024 - Current

Specimen Collector

Drug and Alcohol Testing of Middle Georgia
08.2022 - 03.2024

Sales Associate

Jet Foods
01.2018 - 09.2021

Cashier

Sonny's BBQ
03.2013 - 05.2016

GED -

Oftc
Kayla Dean