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Education
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Mikayla Smith

Surrey,BC

Summary

Dependable individual with exceptional people skills. Real team player committed to high levels of job performance. Positively interacts with customers and employees alike in a retail environment.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Deli, Bulk and Grocery Clerk

Thrifty Foods
03.2018 - Current
  • Recommended products to customers to drive sales.
  • Retrieved items for customers and verified prices.
  • Took special orders for event catering and party trays, assisting customers by recommending additional items, condiments and garnishes.
  • Planned work for deli team to optimize coverage for busy periods.
  • Offered product samples to customers, generating additional sales through taste-testing.
  • Promoted new or high-value food items by creating attractive displays in cases and other customer-facing areas.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
  • Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
  • Listened to customer requests and suggested additional menu items as appropriate to upsell products.
  • Delivered exemplary customer service to guests, even in peak business periods to promote retention.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Used pallet jacks and hand trucks to move merchandise to sales floor for stocking.
  • Responded to telephone inquiries regarding available products and services and helped customers make appropriate choices.

Babysitter

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01.2010 - Current
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.

Dishwasher and Cook

The Landing Pub
09.2015 - 09.2016
  • Cleared, washed and stacked all plates, dining utensils and trays quickly and without breaking.
  • Washed equipment, surfaces, refrigerators and other areas and applied sanitizing chemicals.
  • Kept kitchen areas neat and clean by removing trash and organizing supplies.
  • Kept work area clean, dry and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.

Camp Counselor

Timberline Ranch
06.2014 - 08.2015
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Communicated with parents about campers' activities and reported concerns and suggestions to supervisor.
  • Supervised groups of children in log cabins for sleepaway camp.
  • Maintained facility, equipment and vehicles to promote safe and secure environment for campers and staff.
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and safety.
  • Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by [Action].

Education

Associate of Arts - Classical Studies

Langara College
08.2022

Skills

  • Training and Development
  • Court Clerk Office Filings
  • Grocery Standards
  • Grocery Store Operations
  • Integrity and Transparency
  • Grocery Equipment
  • Bulk Packing
  • Grocery Products Knowledge

Accomplishments

  • Developed outstanding skills in time management, customer engagement and oral communications through consistent interaction with supervisors and customers.

Timeline

Deli, Bulk and Grocery Clerk

Thrifty Foods
03.2018 - Current

Dishwasher and Cook

The Landing Pub
09.2015 - 09.2016

Camp Counselor

Timberline Ranch
06.2014 - 08.2015

Babysitter

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01.2010 - Current

Associate of Arts - Classical Studies

Langara College
Mikayla Smith