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Justin Wilkins

Newark,DE

Summary

Committed to delivering excellence in fast-paced environments.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospitality Associate

The Restaurant Store
04.2022 - 08.2022
  • Provided effective and efficient customer service
  • Took great accountability and responsibility for mistakes
  • Worked in time management situations effectively

Host

Bahama Breeze Island Grille
03.2021 - 07.2022
  • Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating speedy seating.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Assigned patrons to tables suitable for needs and restaurant section rotation.
  • Assisted managers with quickly resolving service- and food-related issues.
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.

Overnight Crew Member

Legacy Foods
02.2021 - 09.2021
  • Monitored deliveries by checking merchandise against invoice paperwork and notifying supervisor of discrepancies.
  • Readied items for sales floor stocking by affixing tags and preparing shelf labels.
  • Completed regular cycle counts and inventory audits.
  • Inspected floor displays, noted missing items and immediately replenished merchandise.

Menswear Associate

Macy's
04.2019 - 02.2021
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Discussed [Product or Service] with customers, outlined restrictions and educated on policies.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Increased business sales utilizing [Product or Service] knowledge.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.

Cashier

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
08.2015 - 06.2017
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Monitored self-checkout systems and provided assistance or intervention where required.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Collected and authorized payments of guests.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.

Security Guard

Nassau County Museum Of Art
07.2017 - 08.2018
  • Secured personal and company goods against robbery, vandalism and illegal entry.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle and by foot.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Adhered to established procedures and posted orders to enforce company rules, policies and regulations to general public.

Sales Associate

Boscov's
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.

Overnight Stock Associate

Total Wine & More
11.2022 - 01.2024
  • Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Realigned merchandise throughout assigned section to give shelves and racks professional appeal.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
  • Observed safety protocols when transporting merchandise to different areas of store to alleviate item damage.
  • Checked aisles for spills to complete quick clean-up.
  • Inspected floor displays, noted missing items, and immediately replenished merchandise.
  • Maintained current knowledge of shelf planograms and end cap plans to merchandise products.

Emergency Medical Technician

Gem Ambulance
01.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Enhanced equipment readiness by rigorously inspecting, maintaining, and restocking ambulance supplies and tools as needed.
  • Ensured ongoing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing EMS through adherence to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Transported patients to medical facilities and provided transportation to follow-up appointments.
  • Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
  • Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Improved patient reassurance and cooperation during emergencies by employing excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Administered emergency medical care to stabilize patients for safe transport to healthcare facilities, improving outcomes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Delaware
Newark, DE
12.2022

Skills

  • Active Listening and Communication
  • Personable and Friendly
  • Team Player
  • Self-Motivated
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Highly Organized
  • Reliable and Trustworthy
  • Attention to Detail
  • Flexible and Adaptable

Timeline

Emergency Medical Technician

Gem Ambulance
01.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

Boscov's
03.2023 - 08.2023

Overnight Stock Associate

Total Wine & More
11.2022 - 01.2024

Hospitality Associate

The Restaurant Store
04.2022 - 08.2022

Host

Bahama Breeze Island Grille
03.2021 - 07.2022

Overnight Crew Member

Legacy Foods
02.2021 - 09.2021

Menswear Associate

Macy's
04.2019 - 02.2021

Security Guard

Nassau County Museum Of Art
07.2017 - 08.2018

Cashier

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace
08.2015 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Delaware
Justin Wilkins