Customer-Focused Cashier with Quick Learning Ability
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Marias McDowell
Professional Summary
Developed valuable skills in fast-paced retail environment, including customer service and cash handling. Adaptable and quick to learn, ready to transition into new field that values efficiency and customer interaction. Focused on applying strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities to new opportunities. Friendly and reliable with positive attitude and excellent customer service skills. Understands importance of maintaining accurate cash handling and efficient transaction processes. Dedicated to creating welcoming atmosphere and ensuring customer satisfaction. Work History
Daily Coffee and Eatery - Market Cashier
Bozeman, MT
08/2025 - 11/2025
Target - Cashier
Bozeman, MT
08/2025 - 10/2025
Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point- of-sale systems.
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Assisted in inventory management by restocking shelves and monitoring product levels.
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Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized checkout area.
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Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
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● Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs. Maintained a clean, organized, and visually appealing retail environment according to cafe standards.
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● Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems. Maintained accurate cash drawer balances and performed end-of-day reconciliations.
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Delivered exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
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Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and customer engagement techniques.
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● Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs. **************@*****.***
Bozeman, MT 59715
Skills
● Customer service
● Time management skills
● Cash handling
● Cleaning and sanitizing
● Reliability and punctuality
● Order taking
● Product restocking
● POS system operations
Education
Expected in 05/2029
Montana State University
Bozeman, MT
College: Environmental Science
Freshman
06/2025
Capital High School
Helena, MT
High School Diploma
Montana Premier Award Scholarship
Recipient
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● 3.7 GPA
● Honor Roll 2023-2025
● 3.8 GPA
Exploration Works - Visitor Services Associate
Helena, MT
08/2024 - 08/2025
Joel's Fishing Lodge - Kitchen Helper
06/2024 - 08/2025
Mediteranean Grill - Hostess/Restaurant Busser
Helena, MT
08/2024 - 02/2025
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
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Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
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● Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
● Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
● Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
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Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
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Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
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Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
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Monitored visitor flow to ensure a positive experience during peak times.
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Coordinated scheduling of events, ensuring seamless operations for special programs.
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Trained new staff on customer service protocols and operational procedures.
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Resolved visitor concerns efficiently, fostering a welcoming environment for all guests.
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Monitored gallery spaces for safety and cleanliness, maintaining an inviting atmosphere for visitors.
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Prepared ingredients and maintained cleanliness in kitchen environment.
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● Assisted chefs with food preparation tasks and cooking techniques. Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently while adhering to protocols.
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● Managed inventory by monitoring stock levels and organizing supplies.
● Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
● Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
● Greeted and seated guests, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Managed waitlist and reservations using restaurant management software.
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Certifications
CPR and Childcare Certification, 2023-
11-15, American Red Cross
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Sierra Trading Post - Retail Sales Associate
Helena, MT
06/2024 - 02/2025
Capital City Health Club - Kids Club Associate
Helena, MT
08/2023 - 12/2024
Collaborated with servers to optimize table turnover and guest satisfaction.
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● Assisted in training new staff on customer service standards.
● Monitored dining area for guest needs, ensuring prompt service. Maintained cleanliness of entrance and dining areas to enhance guest experience.
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Supported special events by coordinating seating arrangements and guest flow.
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Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
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Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
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Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
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Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
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Assisted customers in product selection, enhancing overall shopping experience.
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Processed transactions efficiently using POS systems to ensure accuracy.
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Maintained merchandise displays, ensuring visual appeal and organization.
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Resolved customer inquiries and concerns promptly to foster satisfaction.
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Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
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Provided exceptional customer service to parents, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
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Monitored group dynamics, promoting positive interactions among children during activities.
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Maintained inventory of supplies, ensuring availability for daily operations and events.
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Maintained a clean, organized, and inviting environment that fostered exploration, creativity, and learning for all Kids Club members.
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Actively participated in child's activities by reading to groups, painting, coloring and playing games.
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Completed daily cleaning checklists by sanitizing toys, sweeping and mopping floors and washing down surfaces.
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Monitored daily sign-in/sign-out logs for accurate attendance tracking, helping to maintain a secure and orderly facility.
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