KANIKA JOHN
*** ******* ***. • Hackensack, NJ ***01 • ********@***.*** •201-***-****
• Ability to type 45WPM • Complete Knowledge of Microsoft Office • Customer Service • Cashier Experience
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Ikea– Paramus, NJ
Cashier (7/2010-10/2010)
• Handling all cash and credit card transactions in a restaurant environment.
• Balanced cash draw at close of shift.
• Handled all transactions, both in person and via telephone.
• Successfully managed high volume sales in restaurant meals.
• Advise customers on purchases and provide excellent customer service.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of store merchandise.
Gap– Paramus, NJ
Sales Associate (4/2009-1/2010)
• Developed customer service and communication skills while performing productive sales.
• Encouraged customers to open account with company for benefits such as discounts and mailing list.
• Assisted customers with purchases and returns.
• Operated register for check, and credit card transactions.
Siren PR – Soho, NY
Administrative Assistant (Seasonal)
• Provide administrative/secretarial support for Public Relations company.
• Upgraded company’s filing system.
• Excelled at multi-tasking for this fast paced advertising office.
• Obtained excellent organizational skills.
Aeries– Paramus, NJ
Sales Associate (11/2007-6/2008)
• Approximately six months of minor cashier experience.
• Neatly and effectively stocked merchandise.
• Maintained a clean and safe working environment.
• Assisted customers with finding items.
SKILLS
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point.
• Ability to type 45 words per minute with no errors.
• Ability to design web pages.
• Complemented for my expressive writing.
` EDUCATION AND TRAINING
• High School Diploma
• Earned 50 College Credits
• Pursuing Degree in Business Management
REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST