Shaka Lamb
Chicago, IL 773-***-**** ️ ************@*****.***
Objective
Motivated and hardworking professional seeking a position that allows me to grow, be successful, and provide for my family. Strong customer service, problem-solving, and teamwork skills with experience in retail, logistics, mail handling, and healthcare support.
Work Experience
Walmart – Customer Service Associate
Chicago, IL Aug 2018 – Dec 2022
●Assisted customers by providing product information and resolving complaints.
●Handled transactions including issuing receipts, refunds, credits, and change.
●Answered customer inquiries about store procedures and policies.
●Welcomed and greeted customers entering the store.
Dollar Tree – Cashier
Chicago, IL 2022 – 2023
●Operated cash register and processed customer purchases efficiently.
●Handled cash, credit, and refund transactions accurately.
●Maintained a clean and organized checkout area.
●Provided friendly customer service to all shoppers.
Mail Sorter
Chicago, IL 2022
●Sorted and organized incoming and outgoing mail for accurate distribution.
●Operated mail processing equipment and ensured timely delivery schedules.
●Maintained accuracy and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
●Followed safety and security procedures for handling packages and mail.
Amazon – Customer Service Associate
Chicago, IL Aug 2021 – Nov 2021
●Resolved customer complaints related to product sales and service.
●Escalated priority issues to management for quick resolution.
●Provided detailed information about products and services.
●Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures.
●Supported management and sales teams with operational needs.
Healthcare Specialist
Chicago, IL Aug 2019 – Dec 2019
●Assisted patients with personal care services and provided moral support.
●Supported patients by assisting with housekeeping and financial services.
UPS – Package Loader
Chicago, IL 2020
●Loaded and organized packages into trucks for timely deliveries.
●Ensured packages were scanned and handled safely to prevent damage.
Education
Northern Illinois University (NIU) – DeKalb, IL
Marketing Coursework 2020
University of Dubuque – Dubuque, IA
Marketing Coursework 2019
Skills
●Customer Service & Conflict Resolution
●Cash Handling & POS Systems
●Mail Sorting & Distribution
●Teamwork & Communication
●Problem-Solving & Adaptability
●Logistics & Package Handling
●Healthcare Support Assistance