Carissa Tavares
Cicero
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated cashier with a proven track record at Meson Del Taco and Dunkin, excelling in customer service and cash handling. Able to work in a fast paste environment. Recognized for enhancing customer loyalty through effective conflict resolution and maintaining a clean environment. Strong team player with exceptional time management skills, committed to delivering an outstanding shopping experience. Ready to start a new career, eager to use this new knowledge and continue learning new skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cashier
Meson Del Taco
06.2023 - Current
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
- Improved efficiency, organized checkout area for optimal workflow.
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
- Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
- Assisted in training new cashiers on register operations and company policies.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
Cashier
Dunkin
07.2020 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of front counter and dining areas to enhance customer experience.
- Assisted in training new cashiers on register operations and company policies.
- Handled cash handling procedures accurately, ensuring compliance with company standards.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
Cashier
McDonald's
02.2019 - 07.2020
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow during peak hours.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Education
Certificate - Dental Assistant
Accelerated Academy
Alsip, IL07-2025
High School Diploma -
Steinmetz College Prep
Chicago, IL06-2021
Skills
- Customer service
- Customer assistance
- Work ethic and integrity
- Patience and empathy
- Time management skills
- Cash handling
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Team collaboration
- Order taking
- Payment processing
- Product restocking
- Refunds and exchanges
- Conflict resolution
Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant, Accelerated Academy -2025
- CPR Training - 2025
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Cashier
Meson Del Taco
06.2023 - Current
Cashier
Dunkin
07.2020 - Current
Cashier
McDonald's
02.2019 - 07.2020
Certificate - Dental Assistant
Accelerated Academy
High School Diploma -
Steinmetz College Prep
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