Kristine N. Sterner
Cary, NC *7513
919-***-**** (h) - 919-***-**** (c)
***************@*****.***
Objective: An animal services assistant position, utilizing my communication and computer skills and nearly four
years of customer service experience to provide a positive, energetic experience for customers and their
pets.
Experience
Food Lion, Inc. Cary, NC
Cashier January 21, 2007 - Current
• Executed daily operations of grocery store check-out.
• Was instrumental in providing excellent customer service on a daily basis.
• Monitored self-checkout stations to ensure customers were assisted with scanning items, making
payments and bagging orders.
• Communicated effectively with multiple levels of customers and store personnel including, co-
workers, managers, district managers and department heads.
• Trained new employees and achieved significant improvements in their productivity.
• Received payment from customers by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, and automatic debits.
• Issued receipts, refunds, credits, and change due to customers.
• Resolved customer complaints.
• Redeemed food stamps and coupons.
• Established and identified prices of goods and tabulated bills using cash registers, and optical price
scanners.
• Successfully handled money and credit payments on a daily basis.
• Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas.
• Sold retail grocery items to customers.
• Answered customers' questions, and provided information on procedures and policies.
• Responsible for assisting with closing up store at night including restocking returned merchandise,
cleaning front end, conditioning the store and straightening checkout stands.
• Greeted customers entering establishments.
• Computed and recorded totals of transactions.
• Provided personalized service to customers in a friendly environment.
• Provided direction and assistance to retail customers anticipating their needs at checkout.
• Weighed items sold by weight in order to determine prices.
• Notified customers when service was completed and accepted payments.
• Approved customer's checks and provided check cashing service according to exchange policy.
• Resolved customer complaints and requests for refunds, exchanges and adjustments.
• Though only part-time, continuously counted on to work when the store was short-staffed resulting in
an average of 35 hours per week for the last four months.
• Always depended upon when other co-workers called in sick.
Education
Cary Senior High School Cary, NC
High School Diploma 2008