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Tiara Sledge-Gibson

Chicago

Summary

Professional hospitality worker, ready to excel in fast-paced environment. Proven track record in ensuring exceptional customer service and satisfaction. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, consistently meeting changing needs. Skilled in managing multiple tasks, handling customer inquiries, and maintaining clean and organized workspace. Reliable and results-driven, with positive attitude and excellent communication skills.

Youth development professional with extensive experience in mentoring and guiding young individuals. Recognized for delivering structured programs that enhance personal growth and leadership skills. Valued for team collaboration, adaptability, and reliability in dynamic environments. Competent in communication and problem-solving.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Outback Steakhouse - Bloomin' Brands
05.2021 - 08.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Lead Youth Mentor

Boys and Girls Club
06.2021 - 02.2023

• • Mentored and supported youth ages [10-12] through structured activities, homework help, and behavioral guidance

• Planned and led group activities that promoted teamwork, leadership, and personal development

• Maintained accurate attendance and behavior records using Excel and Google Sheets

• Created engaging lesson plans and activity schedules using Microsoft Word and Google Docs

• Communicated effectively with staff and parents to monitor youth progress and ensure safety

• Utilized conflict resolution strategies to manage challenging behaviors and promote positive peer interactions

• Adapted to virtual communication tools (Zoom, Google Meet) when needed

Office Assistant

ManpowerGroup
07.2023 - 04.2024

• Handled filing, faxing, scanning, and emailing of confidential documents in accordance with privacy protocols

• Responded to phone and email inquiries, directing messages to appropriate departments and scheduling meetings

• Maintained organized filing systems both physical and digital ensuring fast retrieval of key documents

• Prepared memos, meeting notes, and simple reports using Microsoft Word and Google Docs

• Used Microsoft Outlook and Google Calendar for scheduling, reminders, and communication

• Supported front desk with customer service and maintained a welcoming, professional environment

Cashier Team Lead

Wendy’s
05.2018 - 07.2020
  • Supervised cashier team, ensuring efficient transaction processes and exceptional customer service.
  • Trained and mentored new cashiers, fostering a collaborative and knowledgeable work environment.
  • Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Balanced cash drawers at the end of each shift, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.

Retail Sales Associate

Macy Retail
11.2019 - 01.2020
  • Supervised daily store operations to ensure optimal customer service and satisfaction.
  • Trained new staff on product knowledge, sales techniques, and company policies.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Greeted customers and provided outstanding customer service.

Education

High School Grad - Culinary & Hospitality

Chicago Vocational Career Academy
Chicago, IL
06-2020

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Chicago State University
Chicago, IL
05-2027

Skills

  • Collaboration
  • Multi-Tasking
  • Leaderships
  • Culinary Hospitality /Knife Cuts
  • Great Customer Service

  • Sanitation Educated
  • Experienced with Google Docs, Sheets and Calender
  • Strong typing, data entry and document formatting skill
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook

Certification

ServSafe Manager City License

Timeline

Office Assistant

ManpowerGroup
07.2023 - 04.2024

Lead Youth Mentor

Boys and Girls Club
06.2021 - 02.2023

Server

Outback Steakhouse - Bloomin' Brands
05.2021 - 08.2024

Retail Sales Associate

Macy Retail
11.2019 - 01.2020

Cashier Team Lead

Wendy’s
05.2018 - 07.2020

High School Grad - Culinary & Hospitality

Chicago Vocational Career Academy

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

Chicago State University
Tiara Sledge-Gibson