Desiree Grimes
Email: ********@***********.***
Address:
City: Mint Hill
State: NC
Zip: 28227
Country: USA
Phone: 704-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Responsible customer-focused cashier with experience in the Food, Sales/Retail and Education industry.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Charlotte United Christian Academy, Charlotte NC 1/2001 to 6/2010 (General Education- Honors Program)
Job History / Details:
Professional Summary
Solid team player who offers a positive and cooperative attitude. Over three years experience working in diverse retail and customer service environments. Comfortable working and excelling in fast-paced, high pressure situations.
Core Qualifications
Proficient in MS Office
Exceptional customer service
Excellent communication skills
Cash handling/sales expertise
Excellent time management skills
Neat, clean and professional appearance
Multi-line phone usage
Trusted key holder
POS software expert
Typing speed 75 WPM
Hands-on and proactive
Conversant in French
Excellent multi-tasker
Experience
March 2012 to Current
Metrolina Christian Academy Indian Trail, North Carolina
Teacher's Assistant
Communicate with children in a loving way.
Assist Lead Teacher in providing a pleasant, inviting, classroom environment to ensure comfort and security.
Help teacher promote physical, mental and social development by implementing classroom games and outdoor recreational activities.
Maintain classroom by providing a clean, safe, organized environment.
April 2011 to April 2012
Marshalls Matthews, North Carolina
Cashier/Sales Associate
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies regarding payments, returns and exchanges.
Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems on the spot.
Returned all routine and general customer calls in a timely manner.
Resolved customer complaints by exchanging merchandise, refunding money and adjusting bills.
Informed customers about sales and promotions in a friendly and engaging manner, as well as referred unresolved customer grievances to designated departments for further investigation.
Built relationships with customers and the community to promote long-term business growth.
March 2011 to February 2012
Marshalls Matthews, North Carolina
Cashier/Sales Associate
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies regarding payments, returns and exchanges.
Ensured superior customer experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems on the spot.
Returned all routine and general customer calls in a timely manner.
Resolved customer complaints by exchanging merchandise, refunding money and adjusting bills.
Informed customers about sales and promotions in a friendly and engaging manner, as well as referred unresolved customer grievances to designated departments for further investigation.
Built relationships with customers and the community to promote long-term business growth.
January 2008 to January 2011
Burger King Matthews, North Carolina
Cashier/Team Member
Greeted customers and provided excellent customer service.
Up-sold additional menu items, beverages and desserts to increase restaurant profits.
Took necessary steps to meet customer needs and effectively resolve food or service issues.
Demonstrated integrity and honesty while interacting with guests, team members and managers.
Recorded customer orders and repeated them back in a clear, understandable manner.
Education
2010 Charlotte United Christian Academy Charlotte, North Carolina
High School Diploma General Education- Honors Program
Professional Affiliations
Active Member of CPCC National Math Honor Society
Volunteer Service for: CPCC's Student Government Association, Mint Hill Library, Love INC. Charity Function and Easter Seal.