Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE & INTERESTS
Timeline
Generic

Branden Segura

San Diego,CA

Summary

Hardworking and personable professional with 4+ years of experience in high-volume restaurants and retail environments. Skilled in front- and back-of-house operations, team leadership, and customer satisfaction. Known for delivering exceptional service, staying calm under pressure, and creating positive experiences for guests. Currently pursuing a Marketing degree with a passion for hospitality and business growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Sun Diego Boardshop
San Diego, CA
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Delivered excellent customer service in a high-traffic retail setting
  • Top-performing associate in sales and commission-based goals
  • Trained and supported new team members to improve onboarding

Supervisor

Pizza 1
Aptos, CA
05.2021 - 08.2023
  • Managed front-of-house service, trained new hosts, and ensured a welcoming guest experience
  • Took and fulfilled orders efficiently; handled cash register and POS systems
  • Resolved order discrepancies and addressed customer concerns professionally
  • Prepared pizzas and ingredients with attention to food safety and quality
  • Recognized by owners for leadership, multitasking, and reliability during rush hours

Retail Seller

Santa Cruz Apparel
Capitola, CA
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Sold $500+ of inventory daily through customer engagement and product knowledge
  • Assisted with loss prevention and safety to ensure a secure shopping experience
  • Managed fitting rooms and supported daily store operations

Education

B.A. - Business – Marketing

San Diego, CA
San Diego, CA
05.2026

Skills

  • Point-of-Sale (POS) Operations
  • Front-of-House Leadership
  • Team Communication & Supervision
  • Conflict Resolution & Guest Recovery
  • Fast-Paced Kitchen Prep
  • Upselling & Product Knowledge
  • Cleanliness, Safety & Food Handling

Volunteer Experience

Santa Cruz Homeless Shelter, Volunteer, Santa Cruz, Cooked & served meals for 200+ individuals

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE & INTERESTS

  • Intern at AI tech startup Cram Study
  • Experience managing a social media project (@aptosculture) promoting local tourism
  • Photography, videography, and content creation for community events
  • Regular participant in beach cleanup efforts with local organizations

Timeline

Sales Associate

Sun Diego Boardshop
01.2023 - 06.2024

Supervisor

Pizza 1
05.2021 - 08.2023

Retail Seller

Santa Cruz Apparel
06.2019 - 06.2020

B.A. - Business – Marketing

San Diego, CA