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Brian Melo

3 Colby Ct New Haven

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Cashier Team Lead at 711, excelling in customer service and team leadership. Proven track record in cash handling and problem-solving, enhancing store sales through strategic promotions and fostering a positive team environment. Committed to delivering exceptional service and maintaining operational excellence.

Work History

Cashier Team Lead

711
12.2022 - 2025
  • Supervised cash handling processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency during high-volume transactions.
  • Trained and mentored new cashiers on customer service protocols and operational procedures.
  • Implemented strategies to enhance store sales through effective product placement and promotions.
  • Conducted regular audits of cash registers, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues promptly.
  • Managed team schedules, optimizing coverage to meet peak business hours efficiently.
  • Developed training materials for staff development, improving overall team performance and morale.
  • Collaborated with management on inventory management practices to reduce shrinkage rates.
  • Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Maintained a clean and inviting checkout area, contributing to an enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
  • Balanced cash drawers at the end of each shift, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, maintaining a positive brand image and fostering customer retention.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat customers through friendly service interactions.
  • Trained team members on cash register operation and cash handling.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing transactions and addressing inquiries.
  • Led opening and closing procedures and conducted cashier drops, cash control and vault monitoring.
  • Managed cash registers, ensuring accurate accounting and reducing discrepancies in daily reports.
  • Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
  • Operated POS cash register and equipment to collect payments.

Uber Driver

Uber And Lyft
01.2021 - 2025
  • Navigated complex routes to optimize passenger pickup and drop-off efficiency.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring positive experiences and high rider ratings.
  • Maintained vehicle cleanliness and safety standards for optimal performance.
  • Used GPS technology to enhance navigation accuracy and reduce wait times.
  • Monitored traffic patterns to adjust routes, improving delivery time consistency.
  • Analyzed ride data to identify trends, leading to improved driving strategies.
  • Collaborated with rideshare platforms to resolve passenger issues effectively.
  • Responded to passenger concerns and complaints politely and professionally.
  • Developed strong communication skills while interacting with diverse groups of riders daily.
  • Followed company guidelines and policies when interacting with passengers.
  • Assisted passengers with loading and unloading luggage for enhanced customer care.
  • Built and maintained positive relationships with passengers by providing friendly and professional service.
  • Increased repeat business through exceptional customer service, resulting in numerous positive reviews on the rideshare platform.
  • Placed safety as top priority for rides and followed community guidelines for engaging emergency personnel.
  • Achieved high customer ratings on post-trip surveys for timeliness, vehicle cleanliness, and customer service.
  • Picked up riders at designated locations and greeted upon vehicle entry.
  • Ensured passenger safety with strict adherence to traffic regulations and proactive driving habits.
  • Maintained excellent ratings from passengers by consistently delivering friendly service and timely pickups.
  • Built rapport with passengers through engaging conversations, fostering a sense of trust and reliability in service delivery.
  • Completed daily vehicle maintenance and repair to guarantee dependable and safe ride.
  • Boosted earnings through efficient route planning and strategic scheduling of rides.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations and traffic laws while driving.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and efficiently, contacting appropriate authorities when necessary.
  • Managed time effectively, juggling multiple ride requests during peak hours for maximum efficiency.
  • Cleaned and sanitized rideshare vehicle to avoid germ and infection spread.
  • Expanded knowledge of local attractions and points of interest to better assist passengers with recommendations or directions when requested.
  • Improved rider satisfaction by maintaining a clean and comfortable vehicle environment.
  • Inspected vehicles to confirm safe and fully-functioning working condition.
  • Assisted riders with special needs or accessibility requirements, ensuring their comfort throughout the journey.
  • Used GPS to determine fastest route to destinations in order to save riders money and maximize availability.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bronx Community College
Bronx, NY
06.2013

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Cash handling
  • Positive attitude
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Flexible schedule

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Cashier Team Lead

711
12.2022 - 2025

Uber Driver

Uber And Lyft
01.2021 - 2025

High School Diploma -

Bronx Community College