David Zavalza
Paramount,California
Summary
Dependable individual with exceptional people skills. Real team player committed to high levels of job performance. Positively interacts with customers and employees alike in retail environment. Versatile Clerk with reputation of balancing productivity and exceptional customer service. Committed to resolving issues and promoting customer loyalty to drive business success. Dedicated and responsible retail professional with demonstrated skills in processing payments, restocking shelves and promoting sale items. Proficient in time management and retail merchandise and adept at offering every customer upbeat and knowledgeable support. Reliable employee seeking retail and/or sales associate position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Meat Clerk
Stater Brothers Markets
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Kept meat cases fully stocked, clean and properly labeled to allow customers to find products quickly.
- Restocked products based on available inventories and customer demands.
- Rotated products to sell before expiration dates, prevent waste and keep food safety in check.
- Gained knowledge of different meats to answer customer questions and suggest best cuts for various dishes.
- Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
- Prepared and packaged meat products by cutting and grinding meat to customer specifications.
- Maintained excellent levels of food safety by frequently checking product dates and temperatures.
- Completed inventory counts, reordered stock, and removed expired items from supply.
- Operated saws and slicers to cut meat, using safety protocols and procedures to avoid accidents.
Courtesy Clerk
Stater Brothers Markets
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Bagged customer items efficiently using proper techniques to protect delicate items and separate different groups of merchandise.
- Helped customers take merchandise out of store and loaded items into vehicles.
- Assisted customers with large purchases by carrying items to vehicles.
- Returned unwanted items to correct store locations and restocked shelves.
- Maintained clean and tidy checkout area to optimize service delivery.
- Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
Grocery Clerk
El Super Market
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
- Used pallet jacks and hand trucks to move merchandise to sales floor for stocking.
- Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
- Retrieved items for customers and verified prices.
- Removed trash, swept and mopped floors for professional appearance.
- Inspected floor displays, noted missing items and immediately replenished merchandise.
- Lifted up to 100 pounds at once and used forklift to move heavier loads.
- Learned Produce Clerk and Bakery positions and provided backup at key times.
Produce Clerk
El Super Market
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
- Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
- Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
- Inspected floor displays, noted missing items and immediately replenished merchandise.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Stayed current on available products, store promotions and customer service policies to better serve shoppers.
- Completed regular cycle counts and inventory audits.
- Stocked designated items on shelves, end caps and displays.
- Unloaded deliveries from trucks in prompt fashion.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- Coordinated efficient shipping and receiving for 4 trucks each day while implementing continuous improvement strategies to optimize team performance
Education
GED -
Paramount High School
Paramount, CA06.2022
Skills
- Product Processing
- Unloading Deliveries
- Product Location
- Order Filling
- Customer Service
- Surface Work
- Display Arrangements
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Meat Clerk
Stater Brothers Markets
11.2022 - 05.2023
Courtesy Clerk
Stater Brothers Markets
08.2022 - 11.2022
Grocery Clerk
El Super Market
12.2021 - 03.2022
Produce Clerk
El Super Market
12.2021 - 03.2022
GED -
Paramount High School