Zara Blackwood

McDonald's Crew Member
Phone: (555) 847-2963
Address: 1247 Maple Street, Denver, CO 80202
Website: https://zarab-portfolio.com
Email:
  • Enthusiastic and reliable high school graduate seeking McDonald's Crew Member position with strong customer service orientation and proven ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments
  • Demonstrated teamwork skills through two years of varsity volleyball, maintaining perfect attendance while balancing academics and athletics
  • Experience handling cash transactions and providing friendly customer service through retail work, processing 100+ transactions daily with 99% accuracy
  • Committed to food safety standards with ServSafe Food Handler Certification and understanding of cleanliness protocols
  • Available for flexible scheduling including evenings, weekends, and holidays with reliable transportation

Work Experience

Target

Cashier

June 2023 - Present
  • Processed 150+ customer transactions daily while maintaining 99% register accuracy during high-volume shopping periods
  • Provided exceptional customer service to diverse clientele, resolving complaints with 95% satisfaction rate
  • Collaborated with 12-person team to ensure efficient store operations during peak hours and holiday rushes
  • Maintained organized checkout area and assisted with inventory restocking during slower periods
  • Demonstrated reliability through perfect attendance record over 8-month employment period

Private Families

Babysitter

September 2022 - May 2023
  • Supervised up to 3 children simultaneously, ensuring safety while managing multiple activities and meal preparation
  • Maintained consistent schedule for 6 different families, demonstrating reliability and time management skills
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and followed detailed instructions from parents regarding routines and dietary restrictions
  • Prepared simple meals and snacks following food safety guidelines and accommodating allergies

Community Food Pantry

Volunteer Server

January 2022 - August 2022
  • Served meals to 200+ community members weekly, maintaining friendly demeanor and efficient service during busy periods
  • Followed strict food safety protocols including proper hand washing, temperature monitoring, and sanitation procedures
  • Worked collaboratively with 15-person volunteer team to ensure smooth meal service operations
  • Assisted with food preparation, packaging, and cleanup while maintaining high cleanliness standards

Education

Roosevelt High School

High School Diploma

Graduated June 2024
GPA: 3.6/4.0
Relevant Coursework: Business Communications, Health Sciences, Culinary Arts Basics

Skills

Technical Skills
  • Cash register operation and POS systems
  • Food safety and handling procedures
  • Basic kitchen equipment operation
  • Inventory management and stock rotation
  • Order accuracy and speed
Interpersonal Skills
  • Customer service excellence
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management and multitasking
  • Stress management under pressure
  • Clear communication and active listening

Certifications

ServSafe Food Handler Certification

ServSafe

Valid through June 2026

CPR and Basic First Aid Certified

American Red Cross

2024

Customer Service Excellence Training

Target Corporation

2023

Awards & Recognition

Employee of the Month

Target

September 2024

Perfect Attendance Award

Roosevelt High School

2024

Varsity Volleyball Team Captain

Roosevelt High School

2023-2024

Volunteer Recognition Award

Community Food Pantry

2022
120+ hours

Honor Roll

Roosevelt High School

Fall 2023 and Spring 2024

References

Marcus Rodriguez

Store Manager, Target

Phone: (555) 234-7891
Email: [email protected]
Relationship: Direct Supervisor (June 2023 - Present)

Jennifer Walsh

Volleyball Coach & Physical Education Teacher, Roosevelt High School

Phone: (555) 345-8902
Email: [email protected]
Relationship: Coach & Teacher (2022-2024)

David Thompson

Volunteer Coordinator, Community Food Pantry

Phone: (555) 456-9013
Email: [email protected]
Relationship: Volunteer Supervisor (2022)