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Rebekah Cook

Norton

Summary

Resourceful and experienced offering expertise in customer service, coordination and file management. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Handles multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Assistant

HESTERBERG Law FIrm
2023.01 - Current
  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
  • Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
  • Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
  • Conducted research and analyzed data to provide detailed reports on various business topics.
  • Filed paperwork and organized computer-based information.
  • Edited and proofread legal documents to verify accuracy.
  • Prepared legal briefs, motions, and pleadings.
  • Managed mail and both incoming and outgoing correspondence, mail, email and faxes.
  • Took notes and dictation at meetings.
  • Created and managed office systems to efficiently deal with documentation.
  • Managed scheduling of court calendars and deadlines to maintain smooth flow of firm operations.

Assistant Store Manager

Dairy Queen
2017.10 - Current
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Walked through store areas to identify and proactively resolve issues negatively impacting operations.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Processed payments for credit and debit cards and returned proper change for cash transactions.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Interviewed, hired, and trained staff associates and equipped to comply with company policies and procedures.
  • Verified inventory counts remained within monthly tolerance levels and compiled financial data in compliance with budget.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives, and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
  • Analyzed customer feedback and implemented strategies to improve customer experience.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with vendors to facilitate timely product delivery.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.

Shift Manager

Dairy Queen
2012.03 - Current
  • Prepared materials for following shift.
  • Advised new employees on company procedures and policies to facilitate daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Guided and motivated night team by establishing and communicating responsibilities and duties to each team member.
  • Cooperated with coworkers to improve customer experience and manage storefront.
  • Oversaw restocking of supplies and other functions to prepare for daytime business.
  • Worked closely with team members to schedule breaks and shifts to meet state regulations.
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
  • Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
  • Ran nightly reports closing out various accounts and detailing daily activities.
  • Provided first-rate service to all customers regardless of time or concern.
  • Delegated tasks and oversaw performance to accomplish all required objectives.
  • Completed routine store inventories.
  • Walked around facility frequently to check activities.
  • Secured building for closing by completing run-through of sales floor, turning off electronic systems and turning on alarms.
  • Trained back-up associates and led crew members in managing operations of storefront.
  • Assisted management team in developing and creating welcoming atmosphere for crew members to voice complaints.
  • Observed and monitored store's security cameras to reduce retail crimes.
  • Organized shift meetings to communicate and resolve issues for night operations.

Frontline Closer

Dairy Queen
2011.06 - Current
  • Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments.
  • Properly labeled and stored food and fresh ingredients in cooler or freezer to optimize freshness.
  • Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations.
  • Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
  • Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments.
  • Replenished serving stations with fresh food and cleaned up spills.
  • Readied customers' take-out orders in secure bags with appropriate amounts of condiments, silverware and napkins.
  • Documented customer orders and conveyed special requests to kitchen staff.
  • Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling, cutting, and measuring.
  • Prepared salads, soups and sandwiches for customers.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
  • Brewed coffee and tea and changed out drink station syrups.
  • Completed milkshakes and ice cream desserts for customers.
  • Filled out daily shift log to record amount of food prepared, used and leftover.
  • Loaded food, dishes and utensils on carts and trays to transport from designated food preparation areas to designated tables.
  • Backed up servers by setting up trays and completing some food deliveries.
  • Kept pastry and dessert case stocked with fresh selections and arranged to entice orders.

Cashier

Dairy Queen
2010.06 - Current
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.

Education

High School Diploma -

StateLine Academy
Pound VA
05.2011

Skills

  • Meeting Agendas and Minutes
  • Employee Training
  • Proper Phone Etiquette
  • Mail Handling
  • Sorting and Labeling
  • MS Office Suite Proficiency
  • Payroll
  • Bookkeeping and Basic Accounting

Timeline

Executive Assistant

HESTERBERG Law FIrm
2023.01 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Dairy Queen
2017.10 - Current

Shift Manager

Dairy Queen
2012.03 - Current

Frontline Closer

Dairy Queen
2011.06 - Current

Cashier

Dairy Queen
2010.06 - Current

High School Diploma -

StateLine Academy
Rebekah Cook