Valarie Bennett

Experience

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  Price Chopper Supermarkets-Market 32

  Apr 2005 - Apr 2009

  Cashier

  Processed cash, credit card, and food stamp transactions. Excelled in delivering quality customer service in person and over the phone. Responsible for training new employees on proper cash management and cashier duties. Ensured the physical cleanliness and attractiveness of a very busy grocery store by arranging, pricing and restocking shelves as needed. Filled in wherever needed; ie. pharmacy & food court.

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  CulinArt Managed Dining Services

  Sept 2009 - Sept 2017

  Supervised employees, ensured staff communication by holding pre-shift meetings regularly. Maintained accurate inventory counts. Verified cash counts, drawers, and deposits. Interfaced with senior leadership as needed to verify adherence to corporate policies, priorities, and Health Department codes. Typing and displaying menu signs with allergens marked clearly for each meal period. Responsible for ensuring the cleanliness of facility at all times. Stepped into other roles as needed. Show less

  • Shift Supervisor

    Jan 2016 - Sept 2017

  • Cashier

    Sept 2009 - Dec 2015
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  La Feria

  Sept 2017 - Mar 2020

  Waitress

  Worked in a busy restaurant.Explained menu items and answered questions from guests.Ensured that the needs of all guests were met.Operated point of sale system.Trained new staff members.Prepared food to health and safety standards.Clearing tables of dirty utensils, napkins and dishes and cleaning surfaces so that they’re ready for the next guests.Washed dishes and utensils and put them away in their proper places. Managed closing duties, including restocking items and auditing the cash drawer. Show less

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  ALDI USA

  Mar 2020 - Apr 2022

  Cashier

  Processed cash, credit card, and food stamp transactions. Delivered quality customer service.Responsible for training employees on register and stocking procedures. Stocked, took empty boxes off shelves and arranged product attractively.Cleaned, swept, mopped, and used floor scrubbing machine to ensure a clean store. Worked at other locations if needed.

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  Crystal River Gems

  Oct 2022 - Jun 2023

  Picker, Packer, & Instagram/Facebook Anchor

  -Carefully packed crystals and labled boxes to be shipped to customers.-Trained other employees on company procedures. -Picked orders accurately.-Helped keep a spreadsheet of items sold on Instagram and Facebook Live Sales.-Created invoices for customers of items claimed on Instagram and Facebook Live Sales.-Checked and helped maintain inventory counts on ShipStation and Shopify.-Priced and set up items for display on tables and shelves for the Instagram and Facebook Live Stream Sales.-Sold crystals on Instagram and Facebook Live Sales. Show less

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  Les Polinko Studio

  Aug 2023 - now

  Artist Assistant

  I assist a fantasy artist in the production of her products. I paint and assemble fantasy creatures made out of resin.