David Cruz
Moreno Valley,CA
Summary
Forward-thinking professional with strong leadership qualities, exceptional communication skills, and a proven record of driving team success in fast-paced environments. Skilled in patient care coordination, problem-solving, and operational efficiency, with a commitment to high performance and continuous improvement. Seeking a Manager role to elevate team productivity, support organizational goals, and foster a positive, results-driven workplace.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
TEAM MEMBER
CAVA Mezze Grill
Moreno Valley, CA
08.2024 - Current
- Thrived in a fast-paced environment by quickly learning new processes, adapting to changing priorities, and consistently meeting company standards.
- Delivered strong customer service through effective communication with customers, supervisors, and team members.
- Managed daily operational responsibilities, including opening and closing duties, cleaning, restocking, and maintaining punctuality and professionalism.
INTERNSHIP STUDENT
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Completed supervisor-assigned tasks independently and collaboratively with strong attention to detail.
- Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills while working in team-based settings.
- Utilized time management skills to handle multiple projects and developed proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
COPE HEALTH SCHOLAR
Kaiser Permanente
Riverside, CA
07.2023 - 07.2025
- Delivered high-quality patient care by supporting physicians and nurses, preparing rooms, responding promptly to care order changes, and maintaining strict HIPAA compliance.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to strengthen communication, build professional relationships, and enhance overall quality improvement efforts.
- Demonstrated reliability, adaptability, and strong multitasking abilities while maintaining effective written communication and contributing to team-building initiatives.
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN
CIRM COMPASS CSUSB
San Bernardino, CA
05.2023 - 05.2023
- Executed experiments in accordance with established protocols, troubleshooting technical issues to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Performed data analysis and implemented quality control measures to verify results and identify trends.
- Conducted protein purification assays, including SDS-PAGE electrophoresis, while maintaining strict documentation and record-keeping standards.
HOLLISTER ASSOCIATE
Abercrombie & Fitch
Riverside, CA
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Maintained organized shelves and backroom areas, ensuring clean, well-stocked, and visually appealing merchandise displays.
- Accurately operated cash registers, scanners, and scales while managing multiple tasks with strong attention to detail.
- Delivered excellent customer service through daily interactions, demonstrating efficiency, professionalism, and multitasking ability.
WINGSTOP TEAM LEAD
Sizzling Platter
Moreno Valley, CA
11.2020 - 11.2022
- Delivered exceptional customer service by managing orders, preparing food, processing cash and card transactions, and maintaining quality standards across front counter and drive-thru operations.
- Operated kitchen equipment efficiently while thriving in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and consistently meeting service goals.
- Trained and mentored new team members, led daily briefings, and supported operational excellence through strong collaboration and leadership.
BATH AND BODY WORKS ASSOCIATE
L Brands Inc. Bath And Body Works
Moreno Valley, CA
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed multiple responsibilities with strong attention to detail, including handling incoming customer calls and processing POS transactions accurately.
- Built and maintained professional relationships with clients and vendors while delivering responsive customer service.
- Supported operations by training new employees and assisting with inventory control, including identifying and removing outdated merchandise.
INTERNSHIP STUDENT
Music Changing Lives
San Bernardino, CA
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Produced high-quality documents, spreadsheets, and presentations while organizing files and reports with strong attention to detail.
- Managed incoming calls and customer interactions via phone, email, and in person, providing accurate information and professional support.
- Completed supervisor- and instructor-assigned tasks efficiently, working both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
California State University-San Bernardino
San Bernardino05.2025
High School Diploma -
Valley View High School
Moreno Valley06.2021
Skills
- Patient Care Coordination
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Innovation and Creativity
- Time management abilities
- Attention to Detail
- Excellent Communication
- Task Prioritization
- Problem-solving
- Direct Patient Care
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Leadership qualities
Websites
Certification
CPR Certified
Languages
English - Native
Spanish - Native
Timeline
INTERNSHIP STUDENT
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
05.2025 - 08.2025
TEAM MEMBER
CAVA Mezze Grill
08.2024 - Current
COPE HEALTH SCHOLAR
Kaiser Permanente
07.2023 - 07.2025
RESEARCH TECHNICIAN
CIRM COMPASS CSUSB
05.2023 - 05.2023
HOLLISTER ASSOCIATE
Abercrombie & Fitch
10.2022 - 01.2023
BATH AND BODY WORKS ASSOCIATE
L Brands Inc. Bath And Body Works
10.2021 - 01.2022
WINGSTOP TEAM LEAD
Sizzling Platter
11.2020 - 11.2022
INTERNSHIP STUDENT
Music Changing Lives
07.2020 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
California State University-San Bernardino
High School Diploma -
Valley View High School