Cate Baker

Sales Associate/Assistant Buyer

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Timeline
About me
Store Manager at Claire's
Education
- College of DuPage
  2013 - 2014
  General Studies
  Working towards completion of general education requirements.
- State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
  2013 - 2013
  General Studies
  Working towards completion of general education requirements.
Experience
- Rampant Lion Celtic Traders
  Jun 2008 - now
  Sales Associate/Assistant Buyer
  Customer service, assisting customers with purchases, product knowledge and inventory, product organization. Travel, set up and recover of vending space at various Scottish and Irish festivals nationwide.
- The Waverton Hotel
  Apr 2011 - Sept 2012
  Party Hostess - Mayan Adventure Indoor Waterpark
  Greeted guests and informed them of waterpark rules and safety precautions, assisted with additional food and beverage orders. Pick up and delivery of pre-orderd food and beverage and securing any additional orders. Set up, maintained and recovered party rooms and cabanas, organized party and cleaning supplies, maintained cleanliness standards of property.
- Stardust Bowl
  Aug 2013 - Jun 2017
  Counter Staff
  Greeting guests, facilitating bowling experience, assisting bowling leagues with weekly payments and collection of weekly score sheets. Reconciling register tills and cash drawers, familiarity with daily, weekly, and monthly specials. Tracking league payments in master log, updating daily counter shift sheets of transactions.
- Young At Heart Pet Rescue
  Jul 2014 - Mar 2015
  Coordinator Of Volunteers
  Conducted volunteer training and informational workshops, maintained volunteer database, organized and arranged for background checks of volunteers, organized volunteer schedule for various events and fundraisers.
- Embassy Suites
  Jul 2017 - Sept 2018
  Guest Service Agent/Night Auditor
  Customer service, assisting guests with arrival and departure procedure, making guests stay as pleasurable as possible, processing of credit card and cash transactions with guests, assisting guests with knowledge of external activities and restaurants. Completing night audit procedure, processing of days transactions and reports, stocking and cleaning of front desk area. Process of Go Green bonus points for Hilton Honors members.
- Stardust Bowl
  Oct 2018 - Jul 2019
  Assistant Center Manager
- Claire's
  Aug 2019 - Feb 2022
  - Store Manager
    Mar 2020 - Feb 2022
  - Assistant Store Manager
    Aug 2019 - Mar 2020
- Discover Financial Services
  Feb 2022 - Apr 2022
  Account Manager
- Claire's
  Apr 2022 - Jul 2024
  - Store Manager
    May 2022 - Jul 2024
  - Assistant Store Manager
    Apr 2022 - May 2022
- Primark
  Jul 2024 - Nov 2024
  Team Lead
- Claire's
  Nov 2024 - now
  Store Manager
Licenses & Certifications
- Serving Alcohol Operator License
  ServingAlcohol.com
  Nov 2017
- CPR/AED Certification
  CPR Select
  May 2018
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Cate Baker
  Employee of the Month Embassy Suites Aug 2017
- Awarded to Cate Baker
  Lifetime Girl Scout Girl Scouts of America Jun 2012 Lifetime member of Girl Scouts of the United States of America. Completed 13+ years of membership and volunteer work with my troop to make my surrounding community better.
- Awarded to Cate Baker
  Bronze Award Girl Scouts of America May 2008 Earned Bronze award with a supply donation drive for Young at Heart Senior Pet Rescue.
Volunteer Experience
- Transport Volunteer
  Issued by Young At Heart Pet Rescue on Apr 2008
  Associated with Cate Baker