DENISE T. GARRETT
**** *. **** **. •Philadelphia, PA 19143 • 215-***-**** • *******************@*****.***
CAREER SUMMARY
Experienced and self-motivated professional. Proficient in prioritizing and completing tasks in a timely manner, yet flexible to multitask when necessary. Enjoys learning new programs and processes. A team player who is attentive to detail and able to work in a fast paced environment. Adept at multitasking to achieve individual and team goals.
SKILLS AND HIGHLIGHTS
Flexible schedule
Effective multi-tasker
Strong organizational skills
Energetic work attitude
Large cash/check deposits expert
Adaptive team player
Courteous demeanor
Cash handling
Customer Service Skills
Expert in MS Office Suite
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
McDonald’s, Philadelphia, PA 06/2017-08/2017
Crew Member
Welcomed customers as they arrive at the order counter
Provided customers with the menu and suggest food items as per their preferences
Informed customers of any special or new deals that the company has introduced
Took orders by punching them into the POS database and repeat orders to ensure accuracy
Took cash or process credit cards in exchange of meals sold
Self-Employed Childcare, Philadelphia, PA 09/2015-01/2016
Childcare Worker
Communicated with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors, and related issues.
Cared for children in institutional setting, such as group homes, nursery schools, private businesses, or schools for the handicapped.
Sanitized toys and play equipment.
Kept records on individual children, including daily observations and information about activities, meals served, and medications administered.
Wilson’s Wholesale Meats, Philadelphia, PA 07/2013-08/2015
Deli Clerk
Took orders, and prepared and packed them properly in a timely manner
Assisted food preparers in cutting, chopping, washing and marinating vegetables, fruits and meats
Ensured that both expiry date and price is visible
Monitored stock in display shelves and ensured that it was replenished in an efficient manner
Shoprite Supermarket, Philadelphia, PA 03/2008-06/2008
Customer Service Associate/Cashier
Scanned groceries and ensured proper price scanning.
Balanced daily cash register receipts and provided quality customer service.
Answered customers' questions, and provided information on procedures.
Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure that amounts were correct and that there was adequate change.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Culinary Arts Program Art Institute of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA
High School Diploma Overbrook High School Philadelphia, PA