Customer service leader with experience resolving issues, training staff, managing a team of 20+ associates, and maintaining front-end operations. Skilled in communication, cash-handling accuracy, and complaint resolution, with a focus on smooth checkout flow and positive customer experiences.
Work History
Customer Service Manager
1 Year 9 Months
Food Lion | 01.2025 - Current
Resolved customer concerns promptly, ensuring positive experiences and policy compliance.
Supervised front-end associates to maintain efficient checkout flow and service standards.
Trained new associates on register procedures, guest service expectations, and store policies.
Monitored cash handling, till accuracy, and end-of-day reconciliation for front-end operations.
Coordinated daily staffing needs to support peak traffic and maintain coverage.
Took ownership of customer issues and followed problems through to resolution.
Supervised employees and assessed performance to determine training needs and define accurate plans for decreasing process lags.
Assistant Customer Service Manager
9 Months
Food Lion | 04.2024 - 01.2025
Supervised front-end service standards, ensuring prompt resolution of customer concerns and register issues.
Monitored checkout lanes, reducing wait times and improving customer flow during peak periods.
Trained cashiers on POS procedures, transaction accuracy, and Food Lion service expectations.
Coordinated customer refunds, returns, and price discrepancies in alignment with store policy.
Managed cash handling procedures, balancing drawers and verifying safe accountability.
Resolved customer complaints professionally, preserving satisfaction and reinforcing store loyalty.
Assisted store leadership with front-end operations, compliance checks, and daily service execution.
Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity and commitment to friendly service.
Full Time Customer Service Leader/Office Assistant
10 Months
Food Lion | 06.2023 - 04.2024
Resolved customer concerns with professionalism, promoting positive store experiences.
Supervised front end workflows to ensure smooth checkout and timely customer assistance.
Trained cashiers on register procedures, service standards, and transaction accuracy.
Monitored lane coverage to reduce wait times and maintain service consistency.
Verified cash handling procedures and balanced tills according to store policies.
Utilized active listening skills to identify customer needs and provide appropriate solutions.
Sales Associate
5 Months
Food Lion | 01.2023 - 06.2023
Assisted customers with product locations, purchases, and checkout support
Operated POS register accurately while processing cash, card, and EBT transactions
Replenished front-end supplies and supported smooth daily store operations
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Child Caregiver
8 Years 7 Months
Self-employeed | 08.2011 - 03.2020
Planned age-appropriate activities supporting social, emotional, and cognitive development
Supervised children's daily routines, ensuring safe transitions between meals, rest, and play
Prepared nutritious meals and snacks following dietary needs and parent instructions
Maintained clean, organized care spaces and sanitized toys, surfaces, and equipment
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
Old Dominion University | Norfolk, VA | 05-2029
Dean's List Spring 2026
4.0 GPA
Skills
Customer service
Cash handling procedures
Problem-solving
Issue management
Team leadership
Interpersonal communication
Microsoft Office proficiency
Timeline
Customer Service Manager
Food Lion
01.2025 - CurrentRead More
Assistant Customer Service Manager
Food Lion
04.2024 - 01.2025Read More
Full Time Customer Service Leader/Office Assistant