Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
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Tyler Balkus

Lake Elsinore

Summary

Versatile team member offering over 7 years of experience handling tasks smoothly and efficiently. Adapts well to changing processes, programs and team requirements. Eager to contribute to growing company.

Devoted Merchandiser knowledgeable about products and eye-catching display strategies. Organized, hardworking and focused on driving sales through optimized merchandising. Proven success in planning and multitasking to accomplish challenging targets.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Merchandiser

Straub Distribution Co.
03.2024 - Current
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.

Server/Waiter

Rock and Brews
08.2020 - 03.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.

Crew Leader

Tommy's Chili Burgers
11.2017 - 08.2020
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.

Education

Associate's degree - Business

Norco Community College
Norco, CA
03.2020

Skills

  • Serving Experience
  • Organizational Skills
  • Kitchen Experience
  • Food Preparation
  • Customer service
  • Upselling
  • Cash handling
  • Food Safety
  • Communication skills
  • Leadership
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Stock rotation
  • Maintaining stock levels

Certification

  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • California State Drivers License

Additional Information

  • Customer service skills that exceed expectations
  • Can follow and give instructions while maintaining a friendly, yet respected relationship with employees
  • Extreme attention to detail at a fast pace

Timeline

Merchandiser

Straub Distribution Co.
03.2024 - Current

Server/Waiter

Rock and Brews
08.2020 - 03.2024

Crew Leader

Tommy's Chili Burgers
11.2017 - 08.2020
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • California State Drivers License

Associate's degree - Business

Norco Community College
Tyler Balkus