Tammie Stewart
Altoona
Summary
Accomplished professional with a proven track record at Pyramid Healthcare, adept in team leadership and operational efficiency. Excelled in customer service and cash register operation, enhancing checkout experiences. Skilled in multitasking and organization, significantly improved team productivity. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and reliability, ensuring high levels of accuracy and customer satisfaction.
Skillful Paint Associate with many years of experience assisting customers in identifying and obtaining paint and related products and equipment in person and via telephone. Greeted customers, identified type, and extent of project, assisted with product selection and processed payments. Adept product representative providing outstanding customer service through communication and product expertise.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Paint Associate
Home Depot
Altoona
02.2025 - 10.2025
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning, sanding, and priming for painting.
- Received customer calls to store to advise on current promotions, product availability and recommended project procedures, helping callers identify solutions and capturing business.
- Demonstrated techniques related to surface preparation prior to painting projects such as sanding, patching holes, caulking cracks.
- Carried or transported purchased products to parking lot for safe loading into customer vehicles.
- Took orders via telephone, recording customer information and order specifications, processing credit card payments and preparing orders for in-store pick-up.
- Assisted in loading customer purchases into vehicles as requested.
- Ordered additional stock of paints when needed based on demand trends.
- Demonstrated knowledge of paint types, faux and decorative finishes, painting tools and adhesives, solvents and caulk to offer customized recommendations for customer projects.
- Maintained current pricing information and informed customers of discounts and promotions to maximize customer spending and increase revenue.
- Leveraged equipment and machinery to match and mix paint while visually distinguishing slight color variations.
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
- Organized store by returning merchandise to proper areas and restocked displays.
- Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
- Unboxed new merchandise and restocked shelves in appealing and organized arrangements to promote items.
- Opened and closed cash registers by counting money, separating charge slips and balancing drawers.
- Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care.
- Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
- Maintained records related to sales for store management.
- Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
- Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
- Watched for and recognized security risks and thefts to prevent or handle situations.
- Prepared merchandise for purchase or rental.
- Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust sales strategies accordingly.
- Operated cash registers to complete sales transactions quickly and accurately.
- Maintained sales register free of trash and debris and kept paint selection fully stocked and properly displayed on store shelves.
- Informed callers and visitors of current store promotions, confirming availability of advertised products and identifying customers potentially interested in specials and sales.
- Set up ladders and scaffolding for customers who purchased large quantities of paint or required difficult-to-reach areas painted.
- Organized special displays to promote new lines of paints or seasonal collections.
- Adhered to local health codes by disposing waste material from completed projects properly.
- Checked incoming shipments against invoices for accuracy and completeness.
- Assisted customers in establishing reasonable timelines and cost expectations for projects, identifying products and procedures best suited to help customers achieve goals.
- Guided customers through store to help locate desired products and suggest similar or complementary products useful for customer projects.
- Provided customers with insight on optimal tools, equipment and materials, recommending most appropriate options for objectives and explaining instruction on proper use.
- Collaborated with team to ensure timely project completion and quality standards.
- Operated spray equipment and tools for smooth paint application.
Gas Station Attendant
Weis
Altoona
06.2023 - 10.2023
- Greeted customers and provided assistance with fuel purchases and services.
- Operated fuel pumps and ensured safety protocols were followed at all times.
- Managed cash register transactions accurately and efficiently during busy periods.
CASHIER
Wal-Mart Supercenter
Altoona
03.2019 - 08.2020
- Directed trash removal and sanitation procedures to keep aisles and register area organized.
- Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
- Scanned items and checked pricing on cash register for accuracy.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Kept check-out areas clean, organized and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.
- Performed opening and closing procedures including counting cash drawers and preparing deposits.
- Verified customer age requirement for alcohol or tobacco purchases.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Counted and balanced cashier drawers.
TECH SUPERVISOR
Pyramid Healthcare
Duncansville
03.2005 - 04.2018
- Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
- Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
- Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
- Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
- Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Trained new employees on company policies, job duties, and performance expectations.
- Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and documented results accordingly.
- Ensured compliance with workplace safety regulations by providing training sessions for all staff members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Altoona High
Altoona, PASkills
- Returns processing
- Product restocking
- Drawer balancing
- Money handling
- Refunds and exchanges
- Multitasking and organization
- Attention to detail
- Purchase assistance
- Credit and cash transactions
- Cash register operation
- Gift card handling
- Checkout monitoring
- Professionalism and courtesy
- Reliability and punctuality
- Customer service
- Issue resolution
- Payment processing
- ID verification
- Clear communication
- Sales transactions
Timeline
Paint Associate
Home Depot
02.2025 - 10.2025
Gas Station Attendant
Weis
06.2023 - 10.2023
CASHIER
Wal-Mart Supercenter
03.2019 - 08.2020
TECH SUPERVISOR
Pyramid Healthcare
03.2005 - 04.2018
High School Diploma -
Altoona High