Costco Wholesale

Working as a front-end assistant at Costco offers a dynamic retail experience. Duties include efficiently processing transactions, assisting customers, and maintaining a clean checkout area. Interacting with diverse customers fosters communication skills and teamwork.

Retail Assistant

CHICAGO MERCHANDISE, INC.

Inventory Management:
Ensure merchandise is properly stocked, organized, and displayed.
Monitor inventory levels and place orders when necessary to maintain stock.
Customer Service:
Provide excellent customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.
Assist customers with product information, pricing, and purchase decisions.
Sales and Revenue:
Analyze sales data and recommend changes to improve revenue.
Create sales reports and identify trends to optimize sales strategies.
Store Operations:
Ensure the store is clean, well-maintained, and visually appealing.
Assist with retail staff scheduling and training to ensure efficient operations.
Vendor Coordination:
Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products.
Negotiate terms and conditions with suppliers to secure the best deals.
Market Analysis:
Conduct market analysis to identify new markets for expansion.
Scout for specific properties that meet location criteria for new stores.
Negotiation and Leasing:
Negotiate terms and conditions for leases or sales of retail spaces.
Ensure the best possible deals for the company in terms of lease amounts, improvements, and other conditions.
Operational Planning:
Develop and execute operational plans to increase customer satisfaction and revenue.
Create a “playbook” for site selection processes to streamline future expansions.
Additional Skills and Qualifications
Prior Retail Experience: Experience in a retail environment is often preferred.
Customer Service Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with customers.
Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze sales data and market trends.
Organizational Skills: Ability to manage inventory and ensure the store is well-organized.
Flexibility: Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
Physical Stamina: Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Retail Specialist

Lifescan Labs

Receives, prepares, and processes all specimens delivered to the laboratory. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Registers patients and performs test order entry into laboratory information system accurately and efficiently to ensure proper testing and charges of patient account. Proficient typing and data entry skills. Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal. Outstanding organizational skills. Ability to perform to high level of accuracy.

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Fogo de Chão

Food Server

Capstone Logistics, LLC

Carrier Sales Representative 

Northeastern Illinois University

The First-Year Experience (FYE) program at NEIU is dedicated to providing incoming students with the skills, tools and knowledge to support the transition into college. We know from research and experience that building a strong foundation in your first year is key to your future success. 

Some technical main areas of focus are: Identity Development, Academic Planning, Career Exploration, Financial Aid Planning, Inquiry/Research.

FYE First Year Experience Peer Mentor

Interdome Realty

Several reasonability's such as Greeting clients, answering the telephone, text messages, emails, and making follow-up calls.
Preparing correspondence, scheduling meetings, and making travel arrangements.
Preparing real estate forms and documents.
Coordinating showings, assisting at open houses, and obtaining feedback.
Ordering supplies, preparing and distributing marketing materials.
Maintaining electronic and paper filing systems.
Preparing listing materials and posting property listings.
Managing a client database and preparing reports.
Assisting with closing processes. Performing other duties as assigned.

Real Estate Assistant

Da Luciano Pizzeria

Preparing Ingredients: Washing, peeling, slicing, and chopping fruits and vegetables.
Meat Preparation: Cutting, slicing, and grinding various meats.
Ingredient Management: Ensuring ingredients are tagged, date-labeled, covered, stored, and rotated effectively to optimize freshness.
Assisting the Kitchen Team: Collaborating with chefs and cooks to ensure timely preparation and quality of dishes.
Maintaining Cleanliness: Keeping the workstation and equipment clean and sanitary1.
Server:
Customer Interaction: Greeting customers, taking orders, and maintaining a friendly demeanor throughout their dining experience.
Order Management: Accurately recording food and beverage orders and collaborating with kitchen and bar staff for prompt delivery.
Menu Knowledge: Being knowledgeable about the menu to make recommendations and answer customer inquiries.
Dining Experience: Ensuring a memorable dining experience by resolving all customer issues promptly4.
Phone Operator:
Handling Calls: Answering incoming calls, providing information about the restaurant’s services, hours of operation, and addressing customer inquiries5.
Booking Management: Scheduling client bookings, checking table availability, and processing requests accordingly.
Customer Service: Displaying confidence and professionalism in communication, even under duress, to meet customer needs and satisfaction5.

Food Preparer/Phone Operator/Busser

Medical Laboratory Technician

Community Leader | Business Advisor | Passionate about Service
As a seasoned community leader with a track record spanning multiple industries, I am committed to making a positive impact on the lives of others. My journey has been unconventional, but it has shaped me into a resilient advocate for change.  always wish to encourage as well as one way of stepping out of comfort zones in a positive manner.
Here’s a glimpse into my story:

I am an insightful entrepreneur who is extremely fond of growing connections, teams as well as helping other pursue their own dreams. Luckily, I am obsessed with staying organized and making everyone's life easier. There is not many things that can grow people or even a company the way trust and capability can, and I pride myself in being so dedicated to both. Someone that is extremely passionate to any task, idea, and an individual who gives their full effort in every project or assignment handed their way.

When I am not doing professional photoshoots, modeling/shooting photos for brands, traveling for business or (enjoyment) as well as working on the development of my own business. I enjoy cooking and trying new recipes, constantly on Youtube learning new skills, knowledge, fitness techniques and I enjoy reading a good book quite so often.

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