Amalinalli Vazquez
Irvine,CA
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented student with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
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5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Starbucks
09.2022 - 09.2025
- Operated cash registers and processed transactions efficiently.
- Trained new team members on coffee preparation techniques and customer service standards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
- Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, levelheaded customer service.
- Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
- Described menu items to customers and suggested products based on stated preferences.
- Created complex, hand-crafted beverages based upon customer preferences.
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
- Customized drink orders based on customer requests, demonstrating flexibility and attention to detail.
- Developed and maintained relationships with regular customers, recognizing preferences and anticipating needs.
Retail Sales Associate
Gap Inc
11.2025 - 09.2026
- Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing overall shopping experience and driving customer loyalty.
- Managed inventory processes, including stock replenishment and organization to optimize sales floor efficiency.
- Trained new associates on sales techniques, product knowledge, and operational procedures to enhance team performance.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Enhanced visual merchandising displays by arranging products strategically, attracting more customers to the store.
- Participated in periodic inventory counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications
Retail Sales Associate
Aerie By American Eagle Outfitters
09.2023 - 11.2023
- Maintained visual merchandising standards to enhance store presentation and appeal.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems and cash handling procedures.
- Educated customers on promotions, sales, and loyalty programs to increase engagement.
- Helped customers by answering questions and locating merchandise.
- Greeted customers upon entering the store and provided assistance.
- Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items.
- Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services.
Waitress
Star Anise Thai Cuisine
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Provided excellent customer service and promptly addressed guest inquiries.
- Took orders accurately and communicated with kitchen staff for timely delivery.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area throughout shifts.
- Developed positive relationships with regular customers through friendly conversation.
- Assisted other wait staff members in times of heavy customer traffic.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA09.2026
- Psychology Transfer
Las Positas College
Livermore, CA09.2026
High School Diploma -
Granada High School
Livermore, CA06.2024
Skills
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Basic math
- Physical stamina
- Fluent in Spanish
- Multitasking and organization
- POS systems
- Quick Learner
- Flexible & Adaptive
- Excellence in Psychology Courses
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
Gap Inc
11.2025 - 09.2026
Retail Sales Associate
Aerie By American Eagle Outfitters
09.2023 - 11.2023
Barista
Starbucks
09.2022 - 09.2025
Waitress
Star Anise Thai Cuisine
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Psychology Transfer
Las Positas College
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California, Irvine
High School Diploma -
Granada High School