Kara Hobson
Maryville
Summary
Offering excellent interpersonal skills and willingness to learn and adapt in any environment. Brings foundational understanding of customer service and ability to quickly learn processes and procedures. Ready to use and develop customer service and multitasking abilities in every role.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Worker
Amazon
11.2023 - Current
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
- Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
- Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
Infant Teacher
Maryville KinderCare
01.2020 - 09.2023
- Keep up with all CPR and Tennessee regulated certifications
- Promoted development of social, emotional, and communication skills in infants.
- Assessed developmental milestones and provided regular updates to parents on their child''s progress.
- Maintained a safe, nurturing environment for infants by adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Utilized a variety of teaching methods, including storytelling, music, and visual aids, to stimulate infant curiosity and interest in learning.
Bartender/Server
Green Meadow Country Club
04.2014 - 12.2019
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
- Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
Sales Associate
Smoky Mountain Harley Davidson
03.2016 - 09.2017
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
Server/Host/Culinary Assistant
Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen
05.2010 - 07.2016
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Education
High School Diploma -
PELLISSIPPI STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Maryville, TN09.2014
HIGH-SCHOOL -
william blount
05.2009
Skills
- Cleaning and organizing
- Self-motivated and disciplined
- Attention to detail
- Outgoing personality
- Strong work ethic
- Exceptional customer service
- Cash handling
- Guest engagement
- Time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Money handling
Timeline
Warehouse Worker
Amazon
11.2023 - Current
Infant Teacher
Maryville KinderCare
01.2020 - 09.2023
Sales Associate
Smoky Mountain Harley Davidson
03.2016 - 09.2017
Bartender/Server
Green Meadow Country Club
04.2014 - 12.2019
Server/Host/Culinary Assistant
Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen
05.2010 - 07.2016
HIGH-SCHOOL -
william blount
High School Diploma -
PELLISSIPPI STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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