Aaron Alcala
N Highlands
Summary
Approached each day and unique challenges with enthusiasm, patience and humor.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Produce Associate
Walmart
10.2017 - 07.2018
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient, friendly service and maintaining a clean, organized produce section.
- Boosted sales by creating attractive fruit and vegetable displays to entice customers.
- Ensured freshness and quality of products by conducting regular inspections and removing expired or damaged items promptly.
- Assisted in reducing waste by implementing proper rotation techniques for perishable items.
- Contributed to team success by consistently meeting or exceeding individual productivity goals for stocking and organizing merchandise.
- Collaborated with fellow associates to maintain adequate stock levels during peak shopping hours, minimizing customer wait times.
- Maintained high standards of cleanliness throughout the produce department, adhering to all health code regulations for food handling.
- Reduced shrinkage by monitoring prices accurately and verifying that all products were labeled correctly before stocking them on shelves.
Recreation Leader Specialist
Orangevale Parks And Recreation
03.2017 - 08.2017
- Enhanced participant enjoyment by designing and implementing diverse recreational activities and programs.
- Boosted community engagement by organizing special events, such as sports tournaments and cultural celebrations.
- Improved facility safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Increased program attendance through effective marketing strategies, including social media promotion and flyer distribution.
- Cultivated positive relationships with participants, parents, and colleagues to foster a supportive recreational environment.
- Streamlined administrative tasks by maintaining organized records of program registrations, payments, and schedules.
- Trained new staff members on department policies, procedures, and safety protocols to ensure consistent service delivery across the team.
- Evaluated program success through participant feedback surveys, using insights to inform future improvements in activity offerings.
Car Wash Attendant
Quick Quack Car Wash
09.2016 - 03.2017
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering efficient and thorough car wash services.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring the safety of customers and employees.
- Provided excellent customer service, addressing any concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve overall efficiency.
- Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks, minimizing downtime due to mechanical issues.
- Adhered to all safety protocols, reducing the risk of accidents and injuries on site.
- Managed inventory levels for car wash supplies, ensuring adequate stock at all times.
Men's Suits Sales Specialist
JCPenney
10.2004 - 01.2013
- Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing strategic sales plans.
- Built strong client relationships through consistent communication and effective problemsolving.
- Exceeded sales targets by consistently meeting and surpassing monthly quotas.
- Expanded customer base with targeted prospecting and lead generation efforts.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional product knowledge and tailored recommendations.
- Conducted market research to identify new business opportunities and emerging trends, driving company growth.
- Delivered engaging sales presentations, effectively communicating the value of products and services to prospective clients.
- Managed sales pipeline effectively, prioritizing tasks to maximize revenue potential.
- Educated customers about product features and benefits to aid in selecting best options for each individuals' needs.
- Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
Recreation Leader Level 4
City Of Stockton Parks And Recreation
04.2000 - 09.2004
- Enhanced participant enjoyment by designing and implementing diverse recreational activities and programs.
- Boosted community engagement by organizing special events, such as sports tournaments and cultural celebrations.
- Improved facility safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Increased program attendance through effective marketing strategies, including social media promotion and flyer distribution.
- Cultivated positive relationships with participants, parents, and colleagues to foster a supportive recreational environment.
- Trained new staff members on department policies, procedures, and safety protocols to ensure consistent service delivery across the team.
- Developed positive and productive relationships with kids, parents and staff.
- Scheduled events in recreation facilities and monitored facility conditions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Media Arts And Animation
Art Institute of California-Sacramento
Natomas, Ca12.2013
Skills
- Customer Service Skills
- Multitasking
- Organizational Skills
- Collaboration and Teamwork
Timeline
Produce Associate
Walmart
10.2017 - 07.2018
Recreation Leader Specialist
Orangevale Parks And Recreation
03.2017 - 08.2017
Car Wash Attendant
Quick Quack Car Wash
09.2016 - 03.2017
Men's Suits Sales Specialist
JCPenney
10.2004 - 01.2013
Recreation Leader Level 4
City Of Stockton Parks And Recreation
04.2000 - 09.2004
Bachelor of Science - Media Arts And Animation
Art Institute of California-Sacramento