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Candace Groce

Yadkinville

Summary

Dependable and organized team player with the ability to communicate effectively and efficiently. I am experienced in great customer service with attention to detail. Dedicated Customer Service Specialist providing skills to prioritize and multi-task in fast-paced working environment. Successfully works as part of team to reach personal and business goals. Dynamic and successful at applying skills in busy environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Server/Bartender

Royall's BBQ & Grill
Elkin
12.2024 - Current
  • Managed food and beverage orders efficiently during peak hours.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.

Cafeteria Worker

Yadkin County Schools
Yadkinville
08.2024 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen and dining areas.
  • Followed safety and sanitation guidelines during food preparation.
  • Prepared and served nutritious meals to students daily.

911 Dispatcher

Yadkin County Sheriff’s Office
Yadkinville
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Responsible for assisting 911 callers and ensuring the correct Emergency department is dispatched for the issue/concern
  • Operated multi-line phone systems to receive emergency calls.
  • Prioritized incoming calls to ensure urgent situations received immediate attention.

Assistant Director

Yadkin County School System
Yadkinville
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Assistant Director of the Out of School Program at West Yadkin Elementary
  • Responsible for elementary children grades Kindergarten to 6th grade to ensure they have a safe and productive environment

Store Manager

Mustard Seed Boutique
Yadkinville
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Store Manager for the Yadkinville Location
  • Responsible for customer service, inventory, and bookkeeping

Internet/Website Manager

Duncan Gun & Knives
Wilkesboro
08.2020 - 11.2021
  • Internet Manager for content and inventory of knives
  • Responsible for customer service for all online knife purchases
  • Design and maintain website

Account Manager

The Northwest Company
Ronda
07.2018 - 08.2020
  • Account Manager in customer service.
  • Creating spreadsheets, and data entry.
  • Answering phone calls.
  • Assisting with customers' accounts for orders that have been placed.
  • In charge of giving directions to the warehouse to ship orders.

PCA Personal Care Assistant

Elkin Assisted Living
Elkin
12.2017 - 07.2018
  • Assist residents with daily routine such as eating, bathing, changing.
  • Promptly answer call lights.

Repair Services Agent

Lowes Call Center
North Wilkesboro
04.2014 - 09.2014
  • Assist customers with appliances purchased from Lowe's.
  • Help with troubleshooting.
  • Schedule appointments for repair services to come to their home.
  • Able to help customers either repair appliances or get a time scheduled for someone else to come to their home.
  • Skills Used: Answering phones, scheduling repair technicians for service appointments.

Education

CERTIFICATE IN CNA 1 -

Surry Community College
Dobson, NC
06.2019

HIGH SCHOOL -

Starmount
Boonville, NC
01.2010

Skills

  • Computers
  • Typing
  • Microsoft
  • Customer Service
  • Cash Handling
  • Cash Register
  • Account Management
  • Data Entry
  • Microsoft Office
  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Server/Bartender

Royall's BBQ & Grill
12.2024 - Current

Cafeteria Worker

Yadkin County Schools
08.2024 - Current

911 Dispatcher

Yadkin County Sheriff’s Office
01.2023 - 04.2024

Assistant Director

Yadkin County School System
08.2022 - 01.2023

Store Manager

Mustard Seed Boutique
10.2021 - 08.2022

Internet/Website Manager

Duncan Gun & Knives
08.2020 - 11.2021

Account Manager

The Northwest Company
07.2018 - 08.2020

PCA Personal Care Assistant

Elkin Assisted Living
12.2017 - 07.2018

Repair Services Agent

Lowes Call Center
04.2014 - 09.2014

CERTIFICATE IN CNA 1 -

Surry Community College

HIGH SCHOOL -

Starmount
Candace Groce