Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
Monitored self-checkout systems and provided help in resolving complex problems.
Owner of Grocery Store
Myself
01.2014 - 08.2022
Enhanced store layout for improved customer flow and optimized product placement, resulting in higher sales conversion rates.
Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
Facilitated regular team meetings to encourage open communication between employees about ongoing challenges or opportunities within the store''s operations.
Owner of Liquor Store
Myself
02.2018 - 01.2022
Assessed damaged materials and notified maintenance personnel of needed repairs.
Conducted target market research to discover customer needs and analyze competitor trends.
Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns, and transaction reports.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Owner of Party Planning Company
Food And Party
08.2012 - 07.2018
Rented party supplies for children parties, weddings, birthdays and big companies.
Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns, and transaction reports.
Established foundational processes for business operations.
Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
Sales Associate
CORAC Construction Company
01.2011 - 10.2013
Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
Worked to meet or exceed special targets for credit card applications, special donations and specific product promotions.
Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
Restaurant Manager
El Chuzo Restaurant
01.2001 - 08.2006
Met, greeted, and encouraged feedback from customers and used feedback to implement positive changes within restaurant.
Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved incidents to satisfaction of involved parties.
Enhanced guest experience by regularly reviewing feedback and implementing necessary improvements.
Promoted a positive work environment with proactive conflict resolution strategies and team-building activities.