Samantha Neelings
People oriented,efficient,quick learner,go getter,with a pleasant attitude all in one Hanford, CA
• Any extended lapse of time not working was spent taking care of my mother as needed during a trying health decline through her least years.
• Head strong and assertive yet friendly and kind
• Responsible and reasonable
• Quickly observes situations
• Natural leader
• executes authority in a clear friendly manner
• People person, works great with others
• Acceptable work ethics
• Treats everyone with the same respect and kindness
• Keeps an upbeat and happy environment for employees as well as for the customers
• Excellent training and teaching skills
• Believes being on time for work plays a very important role for not just ones self but for the entire crew as well as customers
Organized,detail oriented and friendly
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Store Manager
Hanford Gift Shop-Hanford, CA
June 2023 to December 2023
Customer service
Taking cash or credit
Inventory
Stocking
Bookkeeping
Opening and closing 7days a week
Opening waitress/assistant manager/bookkeeping
Country Waffles / Blueberry Hill/ Perkos coffee cup-Hanford, CA January 2005 to June 2014
Opening and closing store
Responsible for balancing the safe
Bank deposits
Cash drawer balance
End of the day balances
Bookkeeping
Scheduling shifts
Seating
Greeting
Drinks
Taking orders
Deliver food
Bussing tables
Taking cash
Sectional side work
Customer Service Associate
An Enchanted Florist-Hanford, CA
January 2006 to May 2009
Customer service and floral delivery driver
Cashier/Customer Service/Sales Associate
Shell Gas Station / Convenience Store-Hanford, CA
January 2008 to September 2008
Cashier, turning on gas pumps,sales,stocking product Front End Receptionist
Jurols Hair Salon-Danville, CA
January 1996 to January 1998
Answering calls, appointment setting, merchandise control, bookkeeping for multiple hair stylists as well as for the salon itself, clean up at closing, product sales, cashier, data input Secretary Assistant/Receptionist
San Ramon Valley Times Newspaper/Ledger and Company-Pleasanton, CA January 1991 to January 1995
Answering phones, directing phone calls, recording customer complaints with a goal of customer satisfaction, data input and output, assisting secretary as needed, making coffee, making deliveries of newspaper misses of the day
Education
Some college in AA Criminal Law
College of Sequoias - Visalia, CA
January 2007 to June 2009
Skills
• Writing Skills
• Negotiation
• Serving Experience (10+ years)
• People oriented
• POS
• Computer Literacy
• iOS
• Legal Research
• Floral Design
• Microsoft Outlook
• Computer Networking
• Android
• Adobe Acrobat
• Cash Handling
• Adobe Photoshop
• Microsoft Windows
• Operating Systems
Certifications and Licenses
Food Handler Certification
Assessments
Management & leadership skills: Impact & influence — Proficient June 2023
Choosing the most effective strategy to inspire and influence others to meet business objectives Full results: Proficient
Customer service — Proficient
May 2023
Identifying and resolving common customer issues
Full results: Proficient
Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.
Additional Information
I am a quick learner, a patient teacher and an efficient employee. I am born a leader. I can take control of a situation and handle it with grace. I possess the customer service skills needed to handle the public in a manner that leaves them comfortable, satisfied and coming back. I possess great work ethics and am a people person. I enjoy working with others. I am dependable.