Over 30 Years of customer service and cash handling experience for several globally recognized organizations. 16 Years of retail management experience. Thrives in a complex and fast paced work environment. Enjoys and seeks out learning.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Recreation Fee Technician (Seasonal)
National Parks Service
05.2018 - Current
Collected and accounted for fees on a daily basis at the Tioga Pass entrance station.
Served as front-line uniformed representative of the NPS, answering visitor questions and explaining the area's recreational opportunities.
Handled complex situations and/or difficult individuals in a professional and calm manner.
Built and maintained positive relationships with fellow employees, which contributed to a successful operation.
Associate
Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association
05.2017 - 11.2017
Worked as part of a team at the Mono Basin Scenic Area Visitor Center.
Responsible for opening and closing bookstore location. Verified opening and closing funds. Ensured store environment was clean, organized, and welcoming.
Proactively engaged customers to offer help in identifying products that met their needs. (e.g. local maps and guide books).
Operated equipment (SQUARE) to collect and track various forms of payment.
Regularly dealt with high volume of customer contacts while maintaining a professional demeanor.
Mate
Trader Joe's
11.2011 - 03.2015
Excelled at creating a great customer experience.
Worked side by side with a team of 75 employees completing daily tasks such as: running registers, bagging groceries, keeping shelves stocked and clean, receiving orders.
Regularly consolidated daily store funds, completed multiple cash deposits throughout the business day totaling up to $20,000. Maintained a balanced safe of cash funds and register drawer funds of $2,600.
Gracefully navigated difficult customer situations and modeled effective behavior. Proactively recognized when customers were dissatisfied and sought solutions that would result in a positive experience.
District Manager
Starbucks
10.2004 - 10.2011
Managed the overall operations of 13 retail locations with an annual revenue of $16 million dollars.
Responsible for staffing, coaching, developing and managing the performance of store managers.
Regularly analyzed management information tools and financial reports to identify and address trends and issues in district performance.
Responsible for understanding local customer needs, ensuring district-wide customer satisfaction and product quality.
Lead a team of store managers to deliver legendary customer and partner experiences.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Exercise Science
Southern California College (Vanguard University)
Costa Mesa, CA
06-1996
Skills
Cash handling
Excellent customer service
Strong verbal communication
Enjoys problem solving
Highly dependable
Excels under pressure
Team Player
Timeline
Recreation Fee Technician (Seasonal)
National Parks Service
05.2018 - Current
Associate
Eastern Sierra Interpretive Association
05.2017 - 11.2017
Mate
Trader Joe's
11.2011 - 03.2015
District Manager
Starbucks
10.2004 - 10.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Exercise Science
Southern California College (Vanguard University)
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