ESMERALDA R MERAZ
GARDEN CITY,USA
Summary
Team-oriented Bakery Clerk experienced in weighing, packaging, and labeling bakery products and refilling and rotating items to maintain well-stocked inventory. Friendly and reliable individual with solid organizational and prioritization abilities paired with excellent customer service skills. Dependable individual with willingness to learn and perform new tasks.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1994
1994
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Bakery Worker
U Pump It
Garden City, Kansas
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Prepared a variety of baked goods following established recipes and processes.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and baking equipment.
- Assisted in inventory management by restocking supplies and ingredients as needed.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow during busy hours.
- Monitored baking times and temperatures to ensure product quality and safety.
- Engaged with customers to provide product information and recommendations.
- Operated ovens, mixers, and other bakery equipment safely and effectively.
- Supported packaging and labeling of finished products for display and sale.
- Followed health codes and regulations regarding food handling procedures.
- Operated ovens, proofers, fryers, sheeters, rounders, scales and mixers for bakery
- Prepared and baked goods such as cakes, cookies, muffins, pies, and breads according to recipes.
- Packaged bakery items and purchases in boxes and bags for customer carrying convenience.
- Cleaned baking equipment and utensils including mixing bowls, measuring cups, pans, trays, ovens and other tools used in the preparation of bakery items.
- Arranged baked goods in attractive displays inside bakery cases to increase sales.
- Rotated stock regularly to prevent spoilage due to overstocking or outdating.
Mark tri tip
Tyson Foods
Holcomb, Kansas
03.2020 - 09.2025
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
Casier
Wes t go
Guymon, Oklahoma
02.2002 - 04.2020
- Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently at a busy retail environment.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and provided tailored recommendations.
- Managed cash register operations and maintained accurate cash drawer balances.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations during peak hours.
- Trained new cashiers on register systems and customer service protocols.
- Handled returns and exchanges in accordance with store policies and procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the checkout area to enhance customer experience.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, ensuring satisfaction through effective communication.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Accepted cash and credit card payments, issued receipts and provided change.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
- Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
- Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
- Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
- Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
- Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Processed credit card, cash, and check payments, ensuring all transactions were accurate.
- Resolved customer complaints professionally in accordance with company policy.
- Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure amounts were correct.
- Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized.
- Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
- Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
- Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by sanitizing register belts, emptying trash cans and organizing candy racks.
Education
Lamesa High School
Lamesa, TXPayment Information
PO BOX 843938, Kansas City, MO, 64184-3938, 301 N. 8th, Garden City, KS, 67846
Billing Information
Esmeralda R Meraz, 020713-029, 02/11/26, 02/26/26, 4101 E HWY 50 #57, Garden City, KS, 67846, $76.84, 02/26/26, $185.70, $5.45, $191.15, $88.70, Solid Waste Res., Electric Connection, 01/16/26, $71.24, Misc. Transactions, County Tax, 01/16/26, $1.13, Misc. Transactions, City Tax, 01/16/26, $1.00, 113180E, 526, 21, 53400, 53926, $88.70, $15.33
Timeline
Bakery Worker
U Pump It
09.2025 - 12.2025
Mark tri tip
Tyson Foods
03.2020 - 09.2025
Casier
Wes t go
02.2002 - 04.2020
Lamesa High School