Hi, I’m
Elizabeth Cazares
Williams,CA
Summary
Resourceful Leader, experienced in employee supervision, mentoring, and process improvement to enhance workplace performance. Skilled in overseeing production and operating teams, with background in managing workflows, ensuring quality control, and optimizing processes for efficiency. Known for strong leadership capabilities, adept at motivating staff and fostering collaborative work environments. Successfully enhanced operational effectiveness through strategic planning and problem-solving. Implemented improvements that resulted in increased productivity and reduced downtime across previous roles.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
StarbucksWilliams, CA
Shift Supervisor
01.2025 - Current
Job overview
- Achieved quick resolution for customer queries.
- Reinforced rules to promote superior employee performance.
- Trained new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Completed opening and closing duties to facilitate business operations.
- Handled emergency situations with composure and in accordance with company guidelines.
- Delegated tasks to multiple employees while maintaining efficient workplace.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations to provide a safe workplace.
- Collaborated with management to set performance goals and evaluate progress.
- Evaluated employee performance, delivering individualized feedback and praise.
- Enforced company policies fairly while maintaining an open door policy for staff concerns.
- Mentored and coached staff by giving employees suggestions and feedback to improve job performance.
- Counted cash on hand at shift change and closing to determine shortages or overages and prepare bank deposit statements.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the work area to uphold company standards.
- Coordinated with other shift leaders and management to ensure smooth transitions between shifts.
- Communicated clearly with employees regarding job duties, expectations, and policies.
- Performed cash handling duties such as counting money, balancing registers, and preparing bank deposits.
- Patrolled work areas to inspect operations, identify concerns, and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborated with team members to improve performance and implement training updates.
United States Marine CorpsWilliams, California
Water Support Technician
08.2015 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Monitored water quality and conducted tests to ensure compliance with standards.
- Maintained and operated water treatment systems, pumps, valves, tanks, and related equipment.
- Inspected and tested water distribution systems.
- Repaired pumps, valves, motors, plumbing fixtures, filtration systems., as needed.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment to ensure proper operation.
- Implemented corrective action plans when necessary to address identified issues.
- Documented all maintenance activities in accordance with safety regulations.
- Developed standard operating procedures for safe operation of equipment and processes.
- Assisted in training new personnel on the safe operation of water treatment equipment.
- Ordered spare parts as needed for repairs or replacements of malfunctioning components.
- Kept accurate records of all maintenance activities including labor hours spent on each task.
United States Marine CorpsChicopee, MA
Inspector-Instructor Duty
07.2019 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Produced official reports of findings to meet regulatory standards and assist senior leadership with improving operations.
- Developed advanced proficiency in military occupational specialty.
- Responsible for supporting the readiness of Selected Reserve units by supervising, instructing, and assisting them, ensuring they maintain operational excellence and are prepared for immediate mobilization.
United States Marine CorpsOkinawa, Japan
Platoon Sergeant
01.2019 - 05.2019
Job overview
- Tracked casualty information during combat operations in order to provide an accurate picture of troop strength levels.
- Maintained unit discipline by enforcing standards of conduct and military regulations.
- Evaluated personnel periodically on job performance and occupational-related strengths and weaknesses.
- Ensured compliance with orders from higher headquarters.
- Organized, supervised and coordinated platoon training activities.
- Managed administrative duties such as tracking attendance records for drills, evaluations and other events.
- Provided tactical and technical guidance to Platoon personnel.
- Conducted performance counseling of subordinates in the platoon.
- Compiled monthly reports on personnel actions such as awards, promotions and disciplinary actions taken within the platoon.
- Supervised, trained, cross-trained and mentored personnel assigned in various occupational specialties.
- Inspected equipment prior to use in order to ensure proper functioning condition.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
GranzellasWilliams, California
Bakery Clerk
10.2012 - 06.2015
Job overview
- Greeted customers, answered questions, and provided product knowledge.
- Maintained cleanliness of bakery area by sweeping floors, wiping down counters, and restocking items.
- Prepared baked goods such as cakes, pies, cookies, donuts, and other pastries according to recipes.
- Verified that all products were labeled with correct pricing information.
- Operated cash register to process customer orders accurately and efficiently.
- Checked expiration dates on all food items to ensure freshness of products being sold.
- Adhered to safety standards when handling hot ovens or sharp knives used in the preparation of baked goods.
- Provided excellent customer service by promptly addressing complaints or concerns about product quality or availability.
Education
Sergeant SchoolQuantico, VA
USMC from Small Unit Leadership
06-2022
Corporals CourseMCAS Futenma/Japan
USMC from Leadership & Warfighting
11-2018
Lance Corporal SeminarMCAS Futenma/Japan
USMC from Leadership & Ethics
12-2015
Williams High SchoolWilliams, CA
High School Diploma
06-2015
Skills
- Leadership Experience
- Effective Time Management
- Strategic Problem Solving
- Adaptability
- Team building
- Conflict resolution
- Continuous improvement
Timeline
Shift Supervisor
Starbucks
01.2025 - Current
Inspector-Instructor Duty
United States Marine Corps
07.2019 - 01.2023
Platoon Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
01.2019 - 05.2019
Water Support Technician
United States Marine Corps
08.2015 - 01.2023
Bakery Clerk
Granzellas
10.2012 - 06.2015
Sergeant School
USMC from Small Unit Leadership
Corporals Course
USMC from Leadership & Warfighting
Lance Corporal Seminar
USMC from Leadership & Ethics
Williams High School
High School Diploma
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