Allison Ryter
LINDENHURST
Summary
Hardworking Sales Associate and Barista, committed to providing great customer service and maximizing sales. Flexible and outgoing team player commended for demonstrating honesty and integrity with customers, team members, and supervisors. Consistently follows recipe and presentation standards, and maintains a clean, hygienic workspace. Always takes orders with a smile, and makes sure to put smiles on other people's faces.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
7brew
Gurnee
04.2025 - 07.2025
- Checked brewing equipment for proper functionality.
- Customized drink orders based on customer requests, demonstrating flexibility and attention to detail.
- Managed drive-thru order transactions with a focus on maintaining car safety protocols.
- Processed drive-thru orders efficiently, ensuring quick and accurate service.
- Contributed to team efforts in managing demanding work conditions to deliver exceptional customer service.
- Adapted to hot working conditions to ensure consistent beverage preparation.
Barista
Starbucks
Gurnee
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Prepared high-quality espresso beverages according to established recipes and standards.
- Provided exceptional customer service by engaging with customers and taking orders.
- Maintained cleanliness by following health and safety guidelines in the workspace.
- Educated customers on menu items, promoting seasonal drinks and food offerings.
- Handled cash transactions accurately while processing payments at the register.
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
- Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
- Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.
- Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
- Created complex, hand-crafted beverages based upon customer preferences.
Sales Associate
Rue 21
Gurnee
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted customers with product selections and inquiries.
- Maintained store cleanliness and organized merchandise displays.
- Operated point-of-sale system for transactions and returns.
- Collaborated with team members to restock inventory efficiently.
- Resolved customer complaints with empathy and effective solutions.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts, and counting money back change.
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing, and styling.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
- Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with company policies.
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance, and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized, and current.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lakes Community High School
Lake Villa, IL05-2025
Skills
- Customer service
- Cash handling
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Order accuracy
- Safe food handling practices
- Attention to detail
- Calm demeanor
- Team player
- Problem-solving
Affiliations
- Played club soccer for 14 years
- High school soccer for 4 years
Accomplishments
- Eagle pride award for academic achievements
Timeline
Barista
7brew
04.2025 - 07.2025
Barista
Starbucks
07.2024 - 01.2025
Sales Associate
Rue 21
10.2023 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Lakes Community High School
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