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April Burquez

Gardena,CA

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Host

Go Kart World
Carson
07.2017 - 11.2017
  • Answered telephone to provide dining information and take reservations.
  • Accommodated guests with children and special needs to promote comfortable dining experience.
  • Answered customers questions regarding the menu, restaurant services, and special promotions.

Cashier

McDonald's
Carson
01.2018 - 02.2020
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • I answered customer questions and provided store information.
  • Directed trash removal and sanitation procedures to keep aisles, storage rooms and register area organized.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of my shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.

Cashier, Baker,Meat Clerk

Superior Grocers
Hawthorne, CA
03.2020 - 04.2021
  • I used bread slicers and other bakery equipment to handle distributing bread.
  • Packaged bakery items and purchases in boxes and bags for customer carrying convenience.
  • Personalized cakes by writing customer desired words or adding other customizations.
  • Used slicers and other department equipment to cut meats for customers.
  • Cleaned and sanitized freezers, fixtures and display cases, received and unpacked meat, poultry, seafood and cheeses and placed in meat cooler and freezer.
  • Checked products for temperature and expiration dates to maintain safety.
  • Offered product samples to help customers discover new items
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.

Driver

Amazon
Torrance
05.2021 - 10.2021
  • Delivered goods and services to customers on time and in excellent condition.
  • I used GPS to optimize routes and continuously meet estimated delivery times.
  • Documented daily mileage, gas, and other data.
  • Monitored traffic conditions and applied defensive strategies to avoid accidents.

Cashier Trainer

McDonald's
Torrance, CA
01.2021 - 09.2023
  • Conducted regular audits of cash registers to ensure accuracy of transactions.
  • Trained cashiers in customer service best practices, such as greeting customers with a friendly smile and providing excellent service.
  • Developed strategies for improving the speed and efficiency of checkout lines during peak hours.
  • Encouraged teamwork among staff members by leading group activities that improved morale.
  • Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.

Activities Coordinator

Social Vocational Services
Redondo Beach, CA
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Created themes and fun and educational activities for young adults ages 21-30 years old.
  • Researched ideas for programs and activities, using participants suggestions and feedback to align with delivery objectives.
  • Created educational materials related to health, nutrition, and fitness.
  • Monitored progress of participants to track measurable data for plan of care goals.
  • Maintained records of all meetings, phone calls, emails and anything else related to clients disability services.
  • Communicated with staff members regarding disability issues or concerns

Cashier Team Lead

McDonald's
Inglewood, CA
01.2024 - Current
  • Trained cashiers in customer service best practices, such as greeting customers with a friendly smile and providing excellent service.
  • Operated cash register efficiently. Taking payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or apple pay
  • Developed strategies for improving the speed and efficiency of checkout lines during peak hours.
  • Encouraged teamwork among staff members by leading group activities that improved morale.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
  • Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program.
  • Discounted purchases by scanning and redeeming coupons.

Education

High School Diploma -

Magnolia Science Academy 3
Carson, CA
06-2016

Bachelor of Arts - Child Development, Sociology

El Camino College
Torrance, CA

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Positive Attitude
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Disability Awareness
  • Reliability
  • Time Management
  • Organizational Skills
  • Multitasking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Risk Management

Timeline

Cashier Team Lead

McDonald's
01.2024 - Current

Activities Coordinator

Social Vocational Services
09.2023 - 12.2023

Driver

Amazon
05.2021 - 10.2021

Cashier Trainer

McDonald's
01.2021 - 09.2023

Cashier, Baker,Meat Clerk

Superior Grocers
03.2020 - 04.2021

Cashier

McDonald's
01.2018 - 02.2020

Host

Go Kart World
07.2017 - 11.2017

High School Diploma -

Magnolia Science Academy 3

Bachelor of Arts - Child Development, Sociology

El Camino College
April Burquez