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Busra Demir

Chicago,IL

Summary

Driven and adaptable professional with a proven track record in customer service and organizational skills, honed across roles at Cafe Mirage and Islander Souvenirs. Excelled in fast-paced environments, enhancing shopping experiences and streamlining logistics processes. Demonstrated expertise in computer skills and teamwork, significantly contributing to operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Bar Manager

Charlotte's Bar & Grill
02.2024 - 12.2024
  • Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
  • Created a welcoming atmosphere, fostering a loyal customer base and repeat business.
  • Designed special drink and cocktail offerings on monthly basis as part of seasonal offerings.
  • Oversaw maintenance tasks for the bar area, ensuring a clean and safe environment for patrons at all times.
  • Mentored and trained staff members to ensure exceptional customer service standards.
  • Handled conflict resolution among staff members promptly and professionally, maintaining a positive work environment.

Wait Staff Member

Cafe Mirage
09.2022 - 09.2024
  • Maintained cleanliness in dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for customers.
  • Assisted in training new waitstaff members, fostering a team-oriented work environment.
  • Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities by managing multiple tables simultaneously without sacrificing quality of service.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and efficiently addressing concerns.
  • Accurately managed cash transactions while handling high-volume shifts, ensuring balanced registers at the end of each shift.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.

Retail Sales Associate

Islander Souvenirs
07.2022 - 09.2022
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, minimizing wait times for customers at checkout.
  • Contributed to loss prevention efforts by maintaining vigilant awareness of potential theft risks on the sales floor and reporting suspicious activities as required.

Logistics Assistant(Internship)

MG Demir & Çelik
01.2021 - 03.2021
  • Oversaw daily inventory counts to maintain data accuracy.
  • Prepared reports tracking information such as purchase orders, inventory numbers, and invoicing activities.
  • Worked with vendors to schedule daily pickups and weekly deliveries.
  • Improved supply chain efficiency by establishing strong relationships with key suppliers and carriers.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Managed purchase order processing from initiation to completion, verifying accuracy at each stage to prevent errors or delays in fulfillment.

Education

Certification - Digital Multimedia Concentration

Computer Systems Institute
Chicago, IL
06.2024

Bachelor's - International Relations

Okan University
Istanbul, TR
06.2021

Certification - English Language Course

Language Studies International
Toronto, ON
08.2019

Certification - English Language Course

ILSC Toronto
Toronto,ON
08.2017

Certification - English Language Course

University College London
London, UK
07.2013

Skills

  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Computer Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Excellent Communication

Languages

Turkish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Bar Manager

Charlotte's Bar & Grill
02.2024 - 12.2024

Wait Staff Member

Cafe Mirage
09.2022 - 09.2024

Retail Sales Associate

Islander Souvenirs
07.2022 - 09.2022

Logistics Assistant(Internship)

MG Demir & Çelik
01.2021 - 03.2021

Certification - Digital Multimedia Concentration

Computer Systems Institute

Bachelor's - International Relations

Okan University

Certification - English Language Course

Language Studies International

Certification - English Language Course

ILSC Toronto

Certification - English Language Course

University College London
Busra Demir