Ariana Ariza
Cuero
Summary
Results-driven Sales Associate specializing in exceeding sales goals and delivering exceptional customer service. Known for effective communication and a proactive approach to inventory management, ready to enhance store performance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Sales Associate
Holy Smokes
Cuero
12.2023 - Current
- Assisted customers in selecting products to enhance their experience.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability and freshness.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a welcoming store environment.
Bank Teller
Prosperity Bank
Cuero
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Processed customer transactions efficiently and accurately.
- Assisted customers with account inquiries and product information.
- Maintained cash drawer and balanced transactions daily.
- Promoted bank services to enhance customer engagement.
- Handled customer complaints with professionalism and care.
- Handled large sums of money with accuracy while maintaining appropriate levels of security.
- Processed customer deposits and withdrawals accurately, balancing cash drawer daily.
Cashier
Wal-Mart
Cuero
02.2019 - 03.2022
- Processed customer transactions using point-of-sale systems efficiently.
- Maintained clean and organized checkout areas for customer convenience.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided exceptional service.
- Handled cash, credit, and gift card transactions accurately.
- Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and customer service standards.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
Barista
Starbucks
San Marcos
01.2018 - 08.2018
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workspace and equipment.
- Provided excellent customer service by engaging with patrons warmly.
- Operated point-of-sale system and handled cash transactions efficiently.
- Educated customers about menu items, including seasonal offerings and promotions.
- Managed inventory levels and restocked supplies as needed throughout shifts.
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
- Managed morning rush of customers daily with efficient, levelheaded customer service.
Office Aid
Cuero High school
Cuero
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Managed student attendance records and reports efficiently.
- Supported office staff in daily administrative tasks and filing systems.
- Maintained inventory of office supplies and classroom materials regularly.
- Facilitated student inquiries and provided necessary information promptly.
- Answered and directed incoming calls to appropriate personnel.
- Greeted visitors in a professional manner, providing them with assistance as needed.
Secretary
Ariza Fence Company
Cuero
08.2015 - 05.2017
- Managed correspondence and communication for administrative tasks at Ariza Fence Company.
- Maintained accurate records of customer inquiries and service requests promptly.
- Answered telephone calls to give information to callers, take messages or transfer calls to appropriate individuals.
- Processed invoices for payment; tracked payments received from vendors and clients.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare
Victoria College
Victoria, TX 01.2023 - 11.2025
Skills
- Customer service
- Inventory management
- Transaction processing
- Team collaboration
- Problem resolution
- Exceeds sales goals
- Store opening and closing
- Sales techniques
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Cash handling accuracy
Timeline
Sales Associate
Holy Smokes
12.2023 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Healthcare
Victoria College
01.2023 - 11.2025
Bank Teller
Prosperity Bank
06.2022 - 07.2023
Cashier
Wal-Mart
02.2019 - 03.2022
Barista
Starbucks
01.2018 - 08.2018
Office Aid
Cuero High school
08.2016 - 05.2017
Secretary
Ariza Fence Company
08.2015 - 05.2017