Shikirah Peterson-Clay
**** ** **** **. *******, TX 77091
346-***-**** **********@*****.***
Professional Summary
Motivated and dependable customer service professional with 5+ years of diverse experience in retail, food service, and personal care. Currently pursuing a degree in Dental Hygiene, with a strong commitment to providing excellent service and fostering positive environments. Adaptable, calm under pressure, and dedicated to continuous growth.
Education
Lone Star College — Houston, TX
Associate of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene (Starting Fall 2025)
Anticipated Graduation: May 2027
Davenport University — Grand Rapids, MI
Completed coursework toward a Bachelor’s degree 2023 – 2025
Experience
Circle K Gas Station — Houston, TX
Customer Service Associate (Full-time) January 17, 2024 – Present
- Provide excellent customer service while handling a high volume of daily transactions.
- Balance cash register with precision and maintain financial accuracy throughout shifts.
- Ensure store cleanliness, restock inventory, and manage product displays.
- Resolve customer concerns quickly and professionally, fostering positive customer relations.
- Monitor fuel pumps and store safety, reporting any issues promptly.
- Developed strong multitasking, conflict resolution, and problem-solving abilities in a fast-paced environment.
Amazon — Caledonia, MI
Factory Worker (Part-time) July 2023 – September 2023
- Stowed packages efficiently, ensuring customer orders arrived in excellent condition.
- Strengthened time management, scan accuracy, and workplace problem-solving skills.
McDonald’s — Lansing, MI
Crew Member (Part-time) April 2023 – July 2023
- Maintained cleanliness of dining and service areas to meet company standards.
- Managed cash register and drive-thru operations, providing fast and friendly service.
Styling & Profiling Hair and Beauty by Star — Lansing, MI
Assistant (Part-time, Seasonal) Summer 2016 – Summer 2023
- Checked in customers, scheduled appointments, and created a welcoming environment.
- Assisted with washing, blow-drying, and styling hair.
- Provided head and scalp massages to enhance customer relaxation.
Skills
- Full-time Customer Service & Conflict Resolution
- Cash Handling & Register Balancing
- Time Management & Multi-tasking
- Strong Communication & Social Skills
- Dependable & Self-Motivated
- Calm Under Pressure
- Problem-Solving & Attention to Detail
- Arts, Crafts, & Games
- Housekeeping & Organizational Support
Languages
English