Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
serve safe certification
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Leah Hottum

Tarawa Terrace,NC

Summary

Knowledgeable in food service and retail with solid background in retail operations and customer service, consistently ensuring accurate transactions and positive customer interactions. Proven ability to manage high-volume transactions efficiently and resolve issues promptly. Demonstrated strength in cash handling and communication skills.

Experienced with food preparation and customer service. Utilizes teamwork and communication to enhance dining experience. Track record of maintaining cleanliness and adhering to safety standards.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Burlington
01.2025 - Current
  • Handled cash transactions accurately and efficiently at a retail store.
  • Assisted customers in locating products and provided knowledgeable recommendations.

Cashier

Pet Supplies Plus
01.2020 - 01.2024
  • Handled cash transactions accurately and efficiently at a retail pet supply store.
  • Assisted customers in locating products and provided knowledgeable recommendations.
  • Managed inventory by restocking shelves and organizing merchandise displays.

Food Service Worker

High School
01.2021 - 04.2023
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lapeer High School
Lapeer, Michigan

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Effective Communication
  • Time Management
  • Professionalism and Courtesy
  • Customer assistance
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Time management skills
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Quick learner
  • Multitasking
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Strong communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Positive attitude and energy

Timeline

Cashier

Burlington
01.2025 - Current

Food Service Worker

High School
01.2021 - 04.2023

Cashier

Pet Supplies Plus
01.2020 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Lapeer High School

serve safe certification

i got my serve safe certification when i was in high-school for my culinary class, i can get it renewed. i still know all the food safety actions to take when food is in its time danger zone and what temperature food should be stored at to insure best quality. along with following sanitation guidelines making sure everything is wiped down and sanitized before moving onto a new food item.

Leah Hottum