Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Timeline
Cashier

Paris Barnes

Summary

Dynamic and detail-focused worker with proven ability in cash handling and POS systems, and customer service skills. Successfully mentored new employees, enhancing team performance and is committed to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards while delivering exceptional service.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
3
3

Certifications

Work History

Cashier

Nature's Fare Markets
08.2023 - 03.2025
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems.
  • Contributed to clean and safe shopping environment, performed regular sanitation of checkout area.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

Sales Associate

T. Kettle
02.2022 - 07.2023
  • Provided information on different types and blends of tea, as well as recommending bestselling items and staff favorites.
  • Prepared hot and iced tea drinks, bubble teas, and package up baked goods.
  • Organized and designed shelves and displays to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.


Sales Associate

Bluenotes
11.2020 - 07.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Education

High School Diploma -

Vernon Secondary School
Vernon, BC
06-2022

Skills

  • Customer service
  • POS systems
  • Staff mentoring
  • Attention to detail
  • Cleanliness
  • Safe food handling
  • Teamwork
  • Creativity
  • Product knowledge
  • Communication

Certification

  • Serving It Right License - Received, August 2025. Expires, August 2030
  • First Aid Certification - Standard First Aid provided by FACTS - first aid. Received May 2025. Expires, May 2028
  • FoodSafe - Foodsafe Level One of the Foodsafe training program. Received April 2021. Expires April 2026

Interests

  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • Drawing and Painting
  • Graphic Design
  • Music
  • Hiking

Timeline

Cashier

Nature's Fare Markets
08.2023 - 03.2025

Sales Associate

T. Kettle
02.2022 - 07.2023

Sales Associate

Bluenotes
11.2020 - 07.2023

High School Diploma -

Vernon Secondary School
Paris Barnes