SHAQUAN REID
Chicago
Summary
Graduate student in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting, currently holding a 4.0 GPA. Building on a first degree in Business Management, I am now transitioning into the field of Accounting with a strong analytical mindset, exceptional attention to detail, and a solid foundation in core business principles. I am committed to leveraging my academic excellence, leadership experience, and operational background to excel in a professional accounting career.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
P&R Cafe
Chicago
07.2025 - Current
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced café environment.
- Managed cash register and balanced cash drawers at shift end.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues promptly and courteously.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth café operations.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
Chef / Supervisor
Love's Leafy Bean
Chicago
09.2023 - 06.2025
- Supervised kitchen operations, ensuring food safety and quality standards were met.
- Managed inventory, coordinated supply orders, and minimized waste.
- Trained and mentored kitchen staff, fostering teamwork and efficiency.
- Assisted in menu planning and implemented cost-saving measures.
Teller
Paycs Trading Company Ltd
Montego Bay
09.2020 - 02.2021
- Processed customer transactions promptly and accurately, minimizing wait times.
- Balanced cash drawer daily and resolved discrepancies.
- Identified sales opportunities and referred customers to branch partners.
- Monitored and reported suspicious activity in line with security policies.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Chicago State University
Chicago, IL11.2025
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Management
Chicago State University
Chicago, IL12.2024
Skills
- Data Analysis and Interpretation
- Inventory & Stock Control
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Strategic Planning
- Verbal & Written Communication
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Customer Service
- Relationship Development
Extracurricular Activities
Captain, Men's Soccer Team, Chicago State University, 2021 Part time coach, Granville F.C, 2019
Timeline
Cashier
P&R Cafe
07.2025 - Current
Chef / Supervisor
Love's Leafy Bean
09.2023 - 06.2025
Teller
Paycs Trading Company Ltd
09.2020 - 02.2021
Master of Business Administration -
Chicago State University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Management
Chicago State University