Alex Garcia
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Passionate and adaptable customer service professional, with 8+ years experience seeking a future in sales. Committed to providing high-quality, guest focused service and developing customer relationships in a high-volume environment. I am seeking an opportunity to utilize my experience to expand into a sales focused career.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
7-eleven
01.2025 - Current
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Server
Giti Thai
06.2024 - 11.2024
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Sales Associate
Best Buy
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Demonstrated selling experience in fast-paced, service-oriented retail setting
- Specialized in computer sales
- Surpassed daily sales quotas in revenue by 5%
- Increased membership acquisitions in department by 4%
- Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets
- Achieved top overall performer in the micro market within the first 3 months of entering the role
- Created and maintained returning customer relationships
- Averaged 110k in revenue per month
Prep/Line Cook
Woon
05.2019 - 08.2023
- Lead team in ensuring all restaurant cleanliness, health, and safety standards are met
- Lead wholesale product production, storage, and inventory
- Assisted in order fulfillment
- Work alongside other chefs to ensure hot and delicious food makes it to the table in a timely manner during fast paced dinner service
- Trained employees in all aspects of the kitchen
- Worked up from entry-level kitchen role, cross-training in multiple stations to deliver complete kitchen support
Education
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Trumpet Perfomance
Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA05.2020
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Trumpet Performance
California State University Northridge
Northridge, CA05.2023
Skills
- Upselling
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- POS System Operation
- Positive and professional
- Product Knowledge
- Inventory Management
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
Timeline
Sales Associate
7-eleven
01.2025 - Current
Server
Giti Thai
06.2024 - 11.2024
Sales Associate
Best Buy
09.2023 - 04.2024
Prep/Line Cook
Woon
05.2019 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Trumpet Performance
California State University Northridge
Associate in Arts (A.A.) - Trumpet Perfomance
Los Angeles City College
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