Adamary (Ada) Pedroza
Whittier,CA
Summary
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change. Proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier / Guest Advocate
Target
Pico Rivera, CA
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol products.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Processed exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
- Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
- Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
- Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program.
- Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
- Processed online orders using point-of-sale systems.
- Organized incoming shipments of merchandise according to established guidelines.
Crew Member
McDonald's
Whittier, CA
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.
- Cleaned restaurant area by sweeping floors, wiping tables and emptying trash receptacles.
- Prepared beverages such as coffee drinks, smoothies and milkshakes according to company standards.
- Adhered to health department regulations regarding food handling procedures.
- Processed takeout orders quickly to ensure timely delivery of meals.
- Stocked shelves and cases with new or transferred items.
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
- Stored food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
Boba Barista
Boba Loca
Whittier, CA
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Greeted customers and answered questions about menu items.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area, including countertops, drink preparation tools, and utensils.
- Restocked supplies such as straws, cups, and napkins for the barista station.
- Operated cash register to process payments from customers.
- Received orders via phone or online platforms for pickup or delivery services.
- Ensured proper storage of food products according to health regulations standards.
- Verified that all equipment was functioning properly prior to opening and closing shift.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding work schedules and customer needs.
- Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.
- Developed and maintained relationships with regular customers, recognizing preferences and anticipating needs.
- Trained new baristas on coffee-making techniques, customer service standards, and operational procedures.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality service during peak hours.
- Handled inventory, including ordering supplies, stocking products, and conducting regular inventory checks.
- Sliced fruits, vegetables and meats for use in food service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pioneer High School
Whittier06-2022
GED -
Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CASkills
- Strong Work Ethic
- Interpersonal Skills Development
- Food safety understanding
- Efficient time management
- Opening and closing duties
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- First Aid/CPR
- Training & Development
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Excellent Communication
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Cashier / Guest Advocate
Target
05.2024 - 09.2024
Crew Member
McDonald's
01.2023 - 05.2023
Boba Barista
Boba Loca
06.2022 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Pioneer High School
GED -
Rio Hondo College