Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Ishah Houston

Chipotle
Blue Springs
5
years of professional experience

Dedicated Customer Service Professional experienced in fast-food and full-service restaurant environments, alongside retail management. Managed electronics and toy departments while overseeing food service operations and enhancing guest experiences. Transitioned to remote work, providing customer support for various companies, driven by a passion for delivering exceptional service.

Work History

Crew Member

5 Months
Chipotle | 03.2026 - Current
  • Assisted customers with menu selections and ensured satisfaction.
  • Prepared food items consistently following health and safety guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during peak hours.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining area.
  • Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale system.
  • Adapted quickly to changing demands in a fast-paced environment.
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.

Crew Member

8 Months
Taco Bell | 07.2025 - 03.2026
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, adhering to company standards.
  • Supported training of new crew members on procedures and customer service.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.

Life Insurance Agent

1 Year 9 Months
American Income Life Insurance Company | 09.2023 - 06.2025
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments to determine appropriate coverage levels for clients.
  • Developed tailored insurance solutions to meet client needs and preferences.
  • Established and maintained strong client relationships through effective communication and follow-up.
  • Delivered engaging presentations on policy benefits, options, and claims processes to prospective clients.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline sales processes and enhance customer service initiatives.

Dispatch Supervisor

2 Years
Agero | 07.2021 - 07.2023
  • Oversaw daily dispatch operations, ensuring timely service delivery and operational efficiency.
  • Coordinated communication between field agents and clients to streamline response times.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow and reduced delays in service requests.
  • Trained new dispatch staff on software systems and operational procedures for optimal performance.

Customer Service Representative

6 Months
QuickBooks Online | 07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing tailored solutions to complex product issues.
  • Resolved customer inquiries through multiple channels, ensuring prompt and accurate responses.
  • Trained new representatives on software tools and best practices for customer engagement.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve service delivery processes and outcomes.

Education

No Degree - Creative Writing

Columbia College | Chicago, IL | 08-2018

Bachelor of Arts - Theatre

Univerity of Illinois At Chicago | Chicago, IL | 06-2013

High School Diploma

Stephen Tyng Mather High School | Chicago, IL | 06-2009
  • 4.0 GPA

Skills

Point-of-sale systems
Food service sales
Order fulfillment
Food safety practices
Client service
Building relationships
Client account management
Mentoring and training
Coaching and onboarding
Customer transaction processing
Positive communication skills
Route planning

Timeline

Crew Member

Chipotle
03.2026 - CurrentRead More

Crew Member

Taco Bell
07.2025 - 03.2026Read More

Life Insurance Agent

American Income Life Insurance Company
09.2023 - 06.2025Read More

Customer Service Representative

QuickBooks Online
07.2022 - 01.2023Read More

Dispatch Supervisor

Agero
07.2021 - 07.2023Read More

Columbia College

No Degree from Creative Writing
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Univerity of Illinois At Chicago

Bachelor of Arts from Theatre
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Stephen Tyng Mather High School

High School Diploma
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Ishah Houston