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Education
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Andrea Hardcastle

Lafayette

Summary

Fast Past Worker able to work in many different environments, Well rounded and looking to always improve skills and gain more knowledge in the field I am in. Looking to enhance customer experiences as well as help my fellow teammate grow.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Bartender

Riverside Inn
04.2024 - 11.2024
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, product promotion, garnish preparation, and sanitation protocol.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.

Deli Clerk

Shop Rie
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to food safety guidelines and promptly addressing any hazards.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Ensured optimal product quality with regular temperature checks on refrigeration units and promptly reporting any issues.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.

Car Salesman

Adams Jeeps of Maryland
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Participated in training programs to enhance product knowledge and sales techniques, resulting in increased personal success rates.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current automotive trends, products, and competitors to stay competitive in the market.
  • Utilized social media platforms effectively to showcase available inventory and engage with potential buyers online.
  • Demonstrated automobiles by explaining characteristics, capabilities, and features, taking test drives and explaining warranties and services.

Casino Cashier

Joker Casino
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
  • Established trust with coworkers and supervisors through consistent adherence to company policies and ethical practices.
  • Adhered strictly to anti-money laundering protocols by following proper identification verification procedures for large transactions.
  • Maintained compliance with all applicable laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to casino cashier operations.
  • Reduced discrepancies in financial reporting through meticulous record-keeping and attention to detail.
  • Assisted in maintaining accurate inventory of casino chips and cash, ensuring optimal security levels.

Shift Manager

Pizza Hut
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Cooperated with coworkers to improve customer experience and manage storefront.
  • Monitored inventory levels closely, maintaining optimal stock availability while minimizing waste and costs.

Cashier/Customer Service Representative

Target
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.

Waitress

La Rumba
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Handled high-pressure situations with composure, maintaining excellent service standards even during busy shifts.
  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.

Education

High School Diploma -

Crowley High School
Crowley, LA
05-2020

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Highly reliable
  • Team player attitude
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Cleanliness and hygiene
  • Responsible alcohol service
  • Handling difficult customers
  • Cash register operation
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Alcohol awareness
  • Workplace safety

Timeline

Bartender

Riverside Inn
04.2024 - 11.2024

Car Salesman

Adams Jeeps of Maryland
10.2023 - 11.2023

Deli Clerk

Shop Rie
05.2023 - 02.2024

Casino Cashier

Joker Casino
07.2022 - 03.2023

Shift Manager

Pizza Hut
09.2021 - 06.2022

Cashier/Customer Service Representative

Target
09.2020 - 08.2021

Waitress

La Rumba
08.2019 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Crowley High School
Andrea Hardcastle