Summary
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Work History
Education
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Hobbies
Languages
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Alexis Cannon

Oakton

Summary

Proactive Dog Walker, Camp Counselor, Restaurant Hostess, and Retail Sales Associate with extensive experience in customer service, team leadership, and relationship building. Skilled in problem solving, team collaboration, and enhancing customer experiences. Known for building strong relationships and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and positive engagement. Bringing strong communication, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities to advance in a dynamic role.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Dog Walker

David Newman
08.2022 - Current
  • Cleaned up after dogs and properly disposed of waste to keep community clean and free of potential hazards.
  • Provided dogs with exercise and fresh air to promote dog health and get back in shape after being overweight
  • Led dogs away from hazards, obstacles, and other animals to protect safety.
  • Fed, walked, and cared for dogs during owners' absences and out-of-town trips.
  • Created beautiful connections with neighbors in the neighborhood

Camp Counselor

Metro Movement
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Acted as a positive role model, demonstrating strong leadership skills and exemplifying the camp''s core values.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Developed strong relationships with co-counselors that resulted in seamless teamwork during challenging situations or emergencies.

Restaurant Hostess

The Melting Pot Restaurants Inc.
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by supporting coworkers during peak hours or when understaffed.
  • Collaborated with servers to ensure smooth transitions between tables, minimizing wait times for guests.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by greeting and seating guests promptly upon arrival.
  • Prepared dining room for service by cleaning , organizing tables and placing table settings.

Retail Sales Associate

Target
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.
  • Enhanced visual merchandising displays by arranging products strategically, attracting more customers to the store.

Retail Sales Associate

Francesca's Boutique
12.2022 - 01.2023
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oakton High School
Fairfax, VA
06.2023

Skills

  • Honest and Trustworthy
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Excellent Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Positive Engagement
  • Team Leadership
  • Creative and Energetic
  • Relationship Building
  • Customer Service
  • Strong multitasking

Hobbies

  • Painting (Acrylic)
  • Photography (internship through Laura Metzler Photography in D.C summer of 2022)
  • Pickleball (Recreational Player)

Languages

American Sign Language

Timeline

Camp Counselor

Metro Movement
06.2024 - 08.2024

Restaurant Hostess

The Melting Pot Restaurants Inc.
04.2023 - 08.2023

Retail Sales Associate

Francesca's Boutique
12.2022 - 01.2023

Retail Sales Associate

Target
11.2022 - 02.2023

Dog Walker

David Newman
08.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Oakton High School
Alexis Cannon