August Whitford Sahara Rose Resume
AUGUST WHITFORD
Los Angeles, CA
SUMMARY
Well- rounded energetic, reliable, and resourceful Student with outstanding social skills and the ability to multi-task. As a team player I possess the ability to adapt quickly and work collaboratively or autonomously very effectively. Having a strong attention to detail and a drive to succeed in any environment allows my skill set to be transferable across multiple industries including, fashion, entertainment, hospitality, administrative and more.
EXPERIENCE
MOKA, La Crosse, WI May 2018 - August 2018
Barista/Server
Maintained guest satisfaction by providing outstanding service and a true in store customer service experience
Responsible for daily store operations including opening & closing of the shop when needed, maintained daily store standards and cleaning, replenishment of cases and equipment as well as restocking and inventory
Rang up customer orders and purchases on registers daily, authorized purchases & returns for customers including managing customers issues and resolution
Kwik Trip, Inc, La Crescent, MN September 2015 - August 2018
Guest Services
Ensured that each customer received outstanding service by providing a friendly and welcoming environment
Maintained an awareness of all promotions, and advertisement, communicated customers� requests to management as well as maintained orderly appearance of cash rack and supplies stocked
Performed store recovery in down time and completed any and all daily tasks assigned including daily clean up and store standards to ensure compliance with all federal sanitation guidelines
La Crescent Aquatic Center, La Crescent, MN 2013 - 2015
Lifeguard (Seasonal)
Taught swim lessons for ages 12 & 13
Developed spreadsheets and databases to plan, track and schedule training sessions with students
Developed detailed lesson plan for swim lessons using Microsoft Office tools
Enforced guests' adherence to pool guidelines and rules in a professional manner
Performed rescues in the event of drowning or swimming accidents
Administered first aid and CPR in response to life threatening situations
Provided swimming and safety instruction to varying class sizes
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Xcellent Music, Inc, Los Angeles, CA 2017 - Present
Musician / Recording Artist
Signed Recording artist under Xcellent Music, distributed through Priority Records/Capitol Records
Produce, write, and create songs for recording and performance purposes
Collaborate with fellow artists within and apart from my label
EDUCATION
Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, CA Expected: June 2022
BA of Business: Marketing in Entertainment & Music Industry
Columbia College, Chicago - Chicago, IL June 2018
BA of Business: Music in Music Business
SKILLS
Technical: Adobe: Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, And Outlook, Social Media Management & Branding, And POS systems and cash management. Professional: Customer Service Skills, Communications, Customer Relations
AUGUST WHITFORD
Los Angeles, CA
SUMMARY
Well- rounded energetic, reliable, and resourceful Student with outstanding social skills and the ability to multi-task. As a team player I possess the ability to adapt quickly and work collaboratively or autonomously very effectively. Having a strong attention to detail and a drive to succeed in any environment allows my skill set to be transferable across multiple industries including, fashion, entertainment, hospitality, administrative and more.
EXPERIENCE
MOKA, La Crosse, WI May 2018 - August 2018
Barista/Server
Maintained guest satisfaction by providing outstanding service and a true in store customer service experience
Responsible for daily store operations including opening & closing of the shop when needed, maintained daily store standards and cleaning, replenishment of cases and equipment as well as restocking and inventory
Rang up customer orders and purchases on registers daily, authorized purchases & returns for customers including managing customers issues and resolution
Kwik Trip, Inc, La Crescent, MN September 2015 - August 2018
Guest Services
Ensured that each customer received outstanding service by providing a friendly and welcoming environment
Maintained an awareness of all promotions, and advertisement, communicated customers� requests to management as well as maintained orderly appearance of cash rack and supplies stocked
Performed store recovery in down time and completed any and all daily tasks assigned including daily clean up and store standards to ensure compliance with all federal sanitation guidelines
La Crescent Aquatic Center, La Crescent, MN 2013 - 2015
Lifeguard (Seasonal)
Taught swim lessons for ages 12 & 13
Developed spreadsheets and databases to plan, track and schedule training sessions with students
Developed detailed lesson plan for swim lessons using Microsoft Office tools
Enforced guests' adherence to pool guidelines and rules in a professional manner
Performed rescues in the event of drowning or swimming accidents
Administered first aid and CPR in response to life threatening situations
Provided swimming and safety instruction to varying class sizes
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Xcellent Music, Inc, Los Angeles, CA 2017 - Present
Musician / Recording Artist
Signed Recording artist under Xcellent Music, distributed through Priority Records/Capitol Records
Produce, write, and create songs for recording and performance purposes
Collaborate with fellow artists within and apart from my label
EDUCATION
Santa Monica College, Santa Monica, CA Expected: June 2022
BA of Business: Marketing in Entertainment & Music Industry
Columbia College, Chicago - Chicago, IL June 2018
BA of Business: Music in Music Business
SKILLS
Technical: Adobe: Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, And Outlook, Social Media Management & Branding, And POS systems and cash management. Professional: Customer Service Skills, Communications, Customer Relations