Rachel Wait
Warrenton,VA
Summary
With a General Studies Associate's Degree from Laurel Ridge Community College, pursuing next degree in Health professions, working towards placement within the Radiography program at Virginia Western Community college. Working close with home community, a found love for people and connection lead to a passion for the medical field. Through this striving to bring a spirit of empathy, compassion, care, and eagerness to learn and grow.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales/cook
Third and Main + Gourmet to Go
11.2022 - Current
- Worked with customers through sales, customer service, and food service, handling an average of 50+ customers a day, succeeding past daily sales averages frequently
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Maintained close, friendly and appropriate relationships with customers, building rapport
Sales Associate
Messicks Farm Market
10.2021 - 10.2022
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally.
Sales Associate
Food Lion
03.2019 - 10.2021
- Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
- Utilized strong time management skills to balance multiple responsibilities, including assisting customers, managing inventory, and maintaining store cleanliness.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to find great solutions
Education
Associate of Science - Health professions
Virginia Western Community College
Roanoke, VA05.2027
Associate's Degree - General studies
Laurel Ridge Community College
Middletown, VA05.2024
Skills
- Mobile connection
- Communication
- Customer service
- Strategy
- Cleaning and organization
- Patience and empathy
- Team collaboration
- Customer relations
- Conflict resolution
- Multitasking
- Hospitality and accommodation
- Phone etiquette
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Sales/cook
Third and Main + Gourmet to Go
11.2022 - Current
Sales Associate
Messicks Farm Market
10.2021 - 10.2022
Sales Associate
Food Lion
03.2019 - 10.2021
Associate of Science - Health professions
Virginia Western Community College
Associate's Degree - General studies
Laurel Ridge Community College
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