Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Halen Friedland

El Cajon,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Stock and Operations

99Cents Only Stores
08.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to unload shipments efficiently, minimizing delays in processing incoming goods.
  • Enhanced warehouse organization for increased efficiency, by implementing a new labeling system and reorganizing storage areas.
  • Streamlined restocking processes to ensure timely replenishment of merchandise on store shelves, enhancing product availability for customers.
  • Provided excellent customer service, assisting shoppers in locating desired items and answering inquiries about product features or availability.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper stocking procedures, fostering a knowledgeable workforce committed to operational excellence.
  • Managed seasonal displays effectively, ensuring appropriate product visibility during peak sales periods.
  • Facilitated efficient movement of products between warehouse storage areas by operating equipment such as pallet jacks or forklifts safely.

Server/Bartender

Newport Diversified
11.2021 - 06.2023


  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.
  • Reduced wait times for drinks by efficiently managing the bar area and prioritizing orders.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Streamlined inventory management, accurately tracking stock levels to minimize waste and control costs.
  • Assisted with staff training, sharing expertise in bartending techniques and customer service best practices.

Housekeeper

U-Haul International
06.2023 - 09.2023


  • Enhanced storage performance by optimizing configurations and implementing regular maintenance routines.
  • Mixed water and detergents or acids in containers to prepare cleaning solutions.
  • Completed daily cleaning checklists by sanitizing toys, sweeping and mopping floors and washing down surfaces.

Stock and Operations

Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market
08.2018 - 03.2020
  • Improved customer satisfaction by implementing efficient service operations and streamlined processes.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing comprehensive training and support to staff members.
  • Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular stock audits and updating records accordingly.
  • Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in improved satisfaction ratings.

Seasonal Sales Associate

Zumiez
10.2017 - 12.2017
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.

Cook and Cashier

Mira Mesa Bowl
06.2017 - 12.2017
  • Streamlined kitchen operations with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.

Customer Service

Newport Diversified
10.2014 - 01.2018
  • Maintained strong customer relations and effective customer service standards.
  • Resolved issues and maintained customer service standards.
  • Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.

Education

No Degree - History

San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA
2025

High School Diploma -

Altus Charter School of San Diego
San Diego, CA
06.2016

Skills

  • Storage Organization
  • Stock Rotation
  • Attention to Detail
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Barcode Scanning
  • Time Management
  • Loss Prevention
  • Merchandise Display
  • Computer Literacy
  • Inventory Management
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Stockroom Maintenance
  • Customer Service
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Multitasking Abilities

Timeline

Stock and Operations

99Cents Only Stores
08.2023 - Current

Housekeeper

U-Haul International
06.2023 - 09.2023

Server/Bartender

Newport Diversified
11.2021 - 06.2023

Stock and Operations

Wal-Mart Neighborhood Market
08.2018 - 03.2020

Seasonal Sales Associate

Zumiez
10.2017 - 12.2017

Cook and Cashier

Mira Mesa Bowl
06.2017 - 12.2017

Customer Service

Newport Diversified
10.2014 - 01.2018

No Degree - History

San Diego Mesa College

High School Diploma -

Altus Charter School of San Diego
Halen Friedland