Genna Grijalva
Hacienda Heights,CA
Summary
Dynamic and personable high school student eager to contribute as a Barista at Starbucks, dedicated to delivering exceptional service and fostering a positive atmosphere for every guest. Committed to supporting team objectives while creating memorable experiences through effective communication and a friendly demeanor. Passionate about coffee culture and enthusiastic about learning new skills to enhance customer satisfaction. Ready to bring energy and a strong work ethic to the team, ensuring every visit is enjoyable for patrons.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Entrepreneur – Food Services
Hacienda Heights, CA
01.2026 - Current
- Operating a student-run food business specializing in fresh Mexican sandwiches, consistently selling out daily.
- Produce and sell 100 sandwiches per week, maintaining strong repeat customer demand.
- Manage full business operations including menu development, ingredient sourcing, pricing, and daily preparation.
- Built brand awareness through word-of-mouth marketing and social media, increasing sales by
- Track revenue, costs, and inventory to ensure reliable profitability and efficient use of supplies.
- Build customer loyalty through friendly service and product quality, leading to consistent sell-through.
- Adapt offerings based on student feedback and trends to maximize sales.
Childcare Provider, La Puente, CA
Hacienda Heights, CA
09.2023 - Current
- Provided attentive and nurturing care for children ranging from 4 to 10 years old.
- Planned and supervised age-appropriate activities to support emotional, cognitive, and physical development.
- Maintained a safe, clean environment and followed routines including meals, naps, and homework assistance
- Communicated regularly with parents to discuss daily updates, milestones, and behavioral observations
- Responded calmly and effectively to emergencies, always ensuring child safety.
- Self-Employed
Videographer / Content Creator
Figueroa Greens LLC
Hacienda Heights, CA
06.2023 - Current
- Utilized drone technology to capture high-quality aerial footage for promotional videos and marketing content
- Executed production and editing of commercial videos to highlight construction projects, equipment, and services.
- Crafted and polished video commercials tailored for social media channels to enhance advertising efforts for contracting and realtor firms.
- Freelance
- Captured high-quality video content for diverse projects, enhancing visual storytelling techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Los Altos High School
Hacienda Heights, CA05.2028
Skills
- Customer-oriented
- Excellent communication skills
- Team player
- Hard working
- Reliable
- Strategic thinking
- Exceptional customer service
- Safe food handling
Accomplishments
- Placed 4th place at FBLA Southern Section competition and advanced to state.
- Increased parents' happiness by taking on additional chores and relieving burdens.
- Attended the State of The City event to represent the Business Academy at Los Altos High School
Certification
- You Science certificate in Marketing Fundamentals
- You Science certificate in Digital Marketing
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Student Entrepreneur – Food Services
01.2026 - Current
Childcare Provider, La Puente, CA
09.2023 - Current
Videographer / Content Creator
Figueroa Greens LLC
06.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Los Altos High School