Alexander S. Adkins
Warsaw
Summary
Dynamic retail professional with extensive experience at Rural King, excelling in customer engagement and cash handling. Proven adaptability and quality control skills, consistently delivering exceptional service and resolving disputes effectively. Recognized for maintaining high accuracy in transactions and fostering a positive shopping environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Front End Associate
Rural King
Warsaw
03.2024 - 12.2025
- Replaced merchandise stock throughout the day.
Restoked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
Performed carry-out and order preparation for pick-up services by packing,
transporting, and loading customer purchases.
Gathered shopping baskets and carts and relocated them to designated areas.
Welcomed and engaged customers, offering assistance with locating or
retrieving merchandise.
Facilitated cash, cash and credit transactions on cash register with high
accuracy.
Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to
management.
Delivered energetic responses to in-person and over the phone customers
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of payment policies.
Answered customers quickly and effectively .
Offered additional company services to customers upon their purchas
Cashier
TJMAXX
Warsaw
03.2023 - 08.2023
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shift to maintain accuracy.
- Stocked, tagged, and displayed merchandise as required.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds, and resolved transactional issues.
- Worked with floor associates to assist a wider range of customers.
- Responded quickly to requests for assistance.
- Processed credit, debit, check, and cash transactions.
- Offered additional services the company offers to customers.
- Operated cash register with high accuracy.
- Maintaining current knowledge of current policies and changes.
Associate
Speedway
Joliet
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
- Prevented cross contamination when assembling food items.
- Oversaw oven, roller grill, freezers, and soda machine operations and organization.
- Stocked freezer in timely efficient manner.
- Arrived early to work to turn on oven in time to be ready by opening.
- Organized bi-weekly shipments of merchandise.
- Cleaned floors with company approved supplies and policies of cleanliness.
- Created stock counts for shipment deliveries.
- Maintains professionalism under strict demanding circumstances.
- Co-operates with team members.
- Picking up earlier shifts and staying later to company needs.
- Customer assistance.
Associate
Spirit Halloween
Plainfield
10.2021 - 02.2022
- Oversaw daily store operations.
- Co-operated with team members to divide work.
- Flexibly hours.
- Organizing shelves.
- Assisted customers in locating merchandise locations.
- Cleaned store floor within company policy standards.
- Interacted with customers to form a positive impression.
Education
Ball State
Muncie, IN12.2026
Charleston University
Charleston, WV03.2023
High School Diploma -
Plainfield South High School
Plainfield, ILSkills
- Spelling and grammar
- Interpreting complex documents
- Editing and annotating
- Clear communication
- MLA and APA experience
- Research and fact checking
- Dispute resolution
- Quality control
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Retail marketing
Timeline
Front End Associate
Rural King
03.2024 - 12.2025
Cashier
TJMAXX
03.2023 - 08.2023
Associate
Speedway
03.2022 - 08.2022
Associate
Spirit Halloween
10.2021 - 02.2022
Ball State
Charleston University
High School Diploma -
Plainfield South High School