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Customer Service Exceptional

Location:
Spokane Valley, WA, 99037
Posted:
October 30, 2025

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Megain Swenson

Veradale, WA *****

*************@*****.***

+1-509-***-****

Professional Summary

Detail-oriented and customer-focused hospitality professional with 10 years of experience in fast-paced environments. Proficient in handling cash, operating point-of-sale systems, and providing exceptional customer service. Proven track record of increasing efficiency, improving customer satisfaction, and driving sales growth. Possess strong communication and teamwork skills, with a focus on maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Certified Food Handler. Fluent in English. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Crew Member

McDonald's-Spokane Valley, WA

October 2024 to January 2025

• Provided exceptional customer service by greeting and assisting customers in a friendly and professional manner

• Efficiently operated cash register, accurately handling transactions and providing correct change to customers

• Maintained cleanliness of dining area, ensuring tables were promptly cleared and sanitized for the next customer

• Prepared food items according to established recipes and portion sizes, maintaining high quality standards

• Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow during busy periods, effectively managing time constraints

• Followed all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for both staff and customers

• Demonstrated strong communication skills by effectively conveying information about menu items to customers

• Adhered to company policies regarding food handling, storage, preparation, and presentation at all times

• Proactively addressed customer concerns or complaints, resolving issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction

• Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among crew members through effective collaboration

Shift Leader

Maverik Adventure Stop-Spokane Valley, WA

September 2023 to September 2024

• Employee of the month

• Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently, handling cash, credit cards, and electronic payments

• Maintained a balanced cash drawer at all times, reconciling discrepancies promptly

• Provided exceptional customer service by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and addressing their inquiries or concerns

• Assisted in training new cashiers on proper procedures for handling transactions and resolving customer issues

• Managed high-volume checkout lanes during peak hours while maintaining accuracy and speed

• Implemented effective upselling techniques to increase sales of promotional items or add-ons

• Collaborated with the store management team to resolve pricing discrepancies or product returns

• Ensured cleanliness and organization of the checkout area, including bagging items properly and restocking supplies as needed

• Utilized point-of-sale (POS) system proficiently to process discounts, coupons, gift cards, and loyalty rewards programs

• Handled exchanges or refunds according to company policies while providing excellent service to dissatisfied customers

• Maintained knowledge of current promotions, sales events, and store policies to provide accurate information to customers

• Contributed ideas for improving checkout processes or enhancing customer experience based on feedback from customers or colleagues

• Assisted in inventory management by monitoring stock levels at the checkout counter

• Collaborated with other departments such as receiving or merchandising teams to ensure efficient operations

• Resolved customer complaints regarding pricing errors or product availability with professionalism

• Trained new employees on operating cash registers effectively

• Suggested alternative products when requested items were out of stock

• Performed opening/closing duties including counting money in the register before/after shifts

• Maintained confidentiality of sensitive financial information during transactions

• Achieved consistently high scores on mystery shopper evaluations through exceptional service delivery

• Demonstrated strong attention to detail when processing complex transactions involving multiple payment methods

• Developed rapport with regular customers by remembering their preferences and providing personalized service

• Collaborated with the loss prevention team to identify and prevent fraudulent activities at the checkout counter

• Assisted in implementing new cash handling procedures to improve accuracy and reduce errors

• Managed customer complaints or concerns promptly, ensuring a positive resolution and maintaining customer satisfaction

• Maintained a clean and organized work area, including cleaning registers, countertops, and conveyor belts regularly

• Increased efficiency by suggesting process improvements such as rearranging items at the checkout for faster scanning

Cashier

Safeway-Spokane Valley, WA

April 2023 to July 2023

• Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently, handling cash, credit cards, and electronic payments

• Maintained a balanced cash drawer at all times, reconciling discrepancies promptly

• Provided exceptional customer service by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and addressing their inquiries or concerns

• Managed high-volume checkout lanes during peak hours while maintaining accuracy and speed

• Collaborated with the store management team to resolve pricing discrepancies or product returns

• Ensured cleanliness and organization of the checkout area, including bagging items properly and restocking supplies as needed

• Utilized point-of-sale (POS) system proficiently to process discounts, coupons, gift cards, and loyalty rewards programs

Service Champion/Cashier

Taco Bell-Spokane Valley, WA

March 2023 to April 2023

• Provided exceptional customer service by greeting and assisting customers in a friendly and professional manner

• Efficiently operated cash register, accurately handling transactions and providing correct change to customers

• Maintained cleanliness of dining area, ensuring tables were promptly cleared and sanitized for the next customer

• Prepared food items according to established recipes and portion sizes, maintaining high quality standards

• Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow during busy periods, effectively managing time constraints

• Followed all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for both staff and customers

• Demonstrated strong communication skills by effectively conveying information about menu items to customers

• Adhered to company policies regarding food handling, storage, preparation, and presentation at all times

• Proactively addressed customer concerns or complaints, resolving issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction

Line Cook/Cashier

Cafe Rio Mexican Grill-Boise, ID

June 2019 to July 2021

• Prepared and cooked a variety of dishes according to recipes, quality standards, and presentation guidelines

• Managed food inventory and ensured proper storage and rotation of ingredients to minimize waste

• Collaborated with the kitchen team to plan daily specials and seasonal menu changes

• Maintained a clean and organized work station, following sanitation guidelines at all times

• Assisted in training new line cooks on cooking techniques, recipe execution, and safety procedures

• Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently, handling cash, credit cards, and electronic payments

• Maintained a balanced cash drawer at all times, reconciling discrepancies promptly

• Provided exceptional customer service by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and addressing their inquiries or concerns

Sandwich Artist

Subway-Waldport, OR

March 2018 to June 2019

• Prepared and assembled sandwiches, wraps, and salads according to customer specifications

• Maintained a clean and organized work area, following food safety guidelines at all times

• Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers, taking orders, and answering questions about menu items

• Operated cash register accurately for order processing and handled cash transactions efficiently

• Followed recipes and portion control guidelines to consistently deliver high-quality products Housekeeper

Motel 6-Newport, OR

March 2017 to September 2018

• Hotel housekeeper

• Cleaned and organized bedrooms

• Disinfected (area or item rooms bathrooms counters equipment)

• Removed waste daily

• Prepared linens

• Kept rooms stocked

Barista/Cashier

Espresso 101-Waldport, OR

January 2017 to January 2018

• Expertly prepared and served a variety of coffee beverages, including espresso, cappuccino, latte, and cold brew

• Consistently maintained high standards of quality by following recipes and ensuring proper brewing techniques

• Provided exceptional customer service by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs

• Efficiently operated coffee machines, grinders, and other equipment to ensure smooth workflow during peak hours

• Closely monitored the freshness of ingredients to guarantee the best taste in every cup served

• Suggested personalized drink recommendations based on customers' preferences and dietary restrictions

• Maintained cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar area at all times for a pleasant customer experience

Cleaner/Janitor

NCA Commercial and Janitorial Cleaning-Spokane Valley, WA January 2014 to January 2016

• Performed thorough cleaning and sanitization of commercial spaces, including offices, retail stores, and warehouses

• Utilized various cleaning equipment and chemicals to ensure high-quality results and maintain a safe working environment

• Managed inventory of cleaning supplies, restocking as needed to ensure uninterrupted service

• Implemented efficient cleaning techniques to maximize productivity while maintaining attention to detail

• Collaborated with clients to understand their specific cleaning needs and preferences

• Maintained open communication with clients to address any concerns or requests promptly Education

GED

OCCC - Waldport, OR

June 2017 to June 2018

Skills

• Loss Prevention

• Knife skills

• Upselling

• Meat Cutting

• Kitchen Experience

• Communication skills

• Food Preparation

• Meal Preparation

• Micros POS

• Food Handling

• Host/Hostess

• Aloha POS

• Time management

• POS

• Food service

• Retail Sales

• Sales

• Basic math

• Cooking

• Restaurant Experience

• Cashiering

• Serving

• Assembly

• Busser

• Food Safety

• Menu planning

• Cleaning

Languages

• English - Fluent

Awards

Employee of the month

July 2024

Employee of the month

Certifications and Licenses

Food Handler

March 2023 to Present



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