Adolph Cruz
Vista,CA
Summary
Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Pizza Cook
Knockout Pizza
Carlsbad, CA
05.2023 - Current
- Monitored and maintained clean working areas and cooking surfaces.
- Operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment safely to protect team members from harm and equipment from damage.
- Prepared raw materials for cooking by cutting vegetables and preparing dough.
- Cooked assembled pizzas in oven, removed when done, allowed to cool, cut and boxed completed orders, entering real-time preparation updates in electronic system from start to finish.
- Shared information with customers about menu items, preparation methods, and ingredients.
Produce Manager
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc, Grocery
Encinitas, CA
12.2022 - 11.2023
- Coached and mentored new team members.
- Maintained produce area and kept produce storage area clean and sanitary.
- Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage, and increasing team efficiency with optimized workflows.
- Assisted customers with produce questions.
- Planned attractive produce displays, using color and texture to enhance.
Grocery Manager
Albertsons
San Marcos, CA
06.2015 - 12.2022
- Assist other managers with tasks and work effectively with front-end team
- Readied items for sales floor stocking by affixing tags and preparing pallets
- Created and constructed product displays to attract customers to new products, increasing total weekly sales
- Supported promotional plans by updating signage with price changes
- Used pallet jacks and forklifts to move merchandise to sales floors for stocking
- Training new hires on the skills needed to be effective.
- Prepare lesson plans or learning modules for tutoring sessions according to students' needs and goals
- Helped Students prepare for lab practical's.
- Worked with professors to ensure proper skills and processes
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs
- Processed POS transactions, including cash, credit, and refunds
- Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales
- Training employees on good customer service.
College Tutor
University California San Marcos
San Marcos, CA
08.2018 - 08.2019
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
Education
No Degree - CPT-1
US Colleges San Diego
San Diego, CA08.2023
Bachelor of Science - General Biology
California State University - San Marcos
San Marcos, CA06.2020
Skills
- Bilingual
- Sales Strategies
- Customer Service
- Order Supplies
- Phlebotomy
Timeline
Pizza Cook
Knockout Pizza
05.2023 - Current
Produce Manager
Sprouts Farmers Market Inc, Grocery
12.2022 - 11.2023
College Tutor
University California San Marcos
08.2018 - 08.2019
Grocery Manager
Albertsons
06.2015 - 12.2022
No Degree - CPT-1
US Colleges San Diego
Bachelor of Science - General Biology
California State University - San Marcos