CHRISTOPHER GARCIA
CARSON,CA
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Summary
Currently seeking to obtain a part-time position
Experienced with closing procedures and finalizing transaction documentation with accuracy and efficiency. Utilizes strong communication and organizational skills to streamline processes and ensure compliance. Track record of managing deadlines and maintaining attention to detail in high-pressure environments.
Work History
Closing Expert
Target
Carson, CA
11.2025 - Current
- Managed closing routines, ensuring sales floor recovery, zoning, and merchandising standards were met nightly.
- Managed closing routines, ensuring sales floor recovery, zoning, and merchandising standards met nightly.
- Coordinated cashier coverage, guest service support, and last-minute transaction issue resolution during closing hours.
- Trained team members on closing tasks, store readiness, and escalation procedures.
- Resolved guest concerns efficiently while balancing register support and closing deadline requirements.
Health and Beauty TA
Walmart
Lakewood, California
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Organized merchandise and maintained area cleanliness.
- Provided customer service by addressing locked merchandise calls and inquiries regarding product information, location, and store policies to ensure positive customer interactions.
- Processed and claimed damaged or unsellable merchandise as hazardous material waste.
Front End TA
Walmart
Lakewood, California
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Responsible for cash registers and self-checkout stations, processing all customer purchases. Cash, credit/debit cards, EBT, phone pay and checks.
- Maintained a clean and hazard-free area.
- Reported and intercepted attempts of theft.
- Cleaned and organized work area to ensure safety and cleanliness for customers and staff.
Cashier
Dollar Tree
Long Beach, California
03.2022 - 10.2022
- Operated the cash register, processed all customer purchases and returns including cash, credit card, and checks.
- Arranged and stocked merchandise while maintaining store cleanliness.
- Delivered customer service by addressing questions about store policies, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Assisted the manager with opening and closing store operations.
Package Handler
FedEx Ground
Carson, California
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Checked inbound and outbound shipments for accuracy, preventing potential errors.
- Cleaned floors, emptied aisles of debris, and organized inventory to maintain a tidy and obstacle-free warehouse. Created and processed packages for assigned trucks while ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Sorted packages by destination, scan requirements, and routing guidelines to support accurate linehaul processing.
- Loaded and unloaded trailers while protecting package integrity and maintaining safe lifting techniques.
- Inspected shipments for damage, labeling issues, and special handling needs before movement through facility.
Volunteer
Harbor Interfaith Services
Los Angeles, California
04.2017 - 01.2020
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols in work area.
- Prepared and served food to the less fortunate.
- Welcomed customers into the store.
- Responsible for making to-do lists and gathering materials for volunteer work.
- Created to-do lists and gathered materials for volunteer work.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alliance Alice M Baxter College Ready High School
San Pedro01-2020
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
California State University Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA06-2029
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Los Angeles Harbor College
Wilmington09-2026
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Retail industry knowledge
- Efficient in completing assigned tasks and projects under strict deadlines High-volume transactions
- Communicate effectively with management and colleagues Personal attributes
- Strong work ethic
- Approachable demeanor
- Career-focused
- Deadline management
- Regulatory compliance
- Closing procedures
- Closing strategies
- Friendly and approachable with an outgoing personality
- Collaborative teamwork
- Problem resolution
- Time allocation
- Analytical thinking
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Italian
Limited Working
Japanese
Limited Working
Interests
- Avid Reader
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
- Cooking
- Music
- Drawing and Painting
- Creative Writing
- Volunteer Work
- Video Gaming
- Running
Timeline
Closing Expert
Target
11.2025 - Current
Health and Beauty TA
Walmart
01.2023 - 08.2024
Front End TA
Walmart
01.2023 - 08.2024
Cashier
Dollar Tree
03.2022 - 10.2022
Package Handler
FedEx Ground
06.2021 - 07.2021
Volunteer
Harbor Interfaith Services
04.2017 - 01.2020
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Los Angeles Harbor College
High School Diploma -
Alliance Alice M Baxter College Ready High School
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
California State University Dominguez Hills