Jay Garcia
Elgin
Summary
- Dedicated and results-oriented food worker with a proven track record of dependability, hard work, and unwavering motivation. With a meticulous approach to tasks and a commitment to delivering high-quality service, I consistently strive to exceed expectations in a fast-paced working environment. Known for my reliability, I am adept at handling diverse responsibilities with precision and attention to detail.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Food Service Worker
IKEA
02.2019 - Current
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with 100% of customers to enhance service.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods..
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Cashier
Target
07.2018 - 01.2019
- Monitored self-checkout systems and provided help in resolving complex problems.
- Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
- Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers (including the standard 5% rewards program).
- Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
Cashier
Portillos
06.2017 - 06.2018
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Upsold additional products and services to customers, increasing revenue.
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
Education
High School Diploma -
James B. Conant High School
700 E Cougar Trail, Hoffman Estates, IL, 6016907.2018
Skills
- Customer Service
- Quick Learner
- Positive Attitude
- Team Oriented
- Productivity and Efficiency
- Problem Solving Abilities
- Languages: English, Spanish (Native), French (Proficient)
Accomplishments
- Managed to handle a busy cookout on a work day and was thanked by a number of high management personnel.
Timeline
Food Service Worker
IKEA
02.2019 - Current
Cashier
Target
07.2018 - 01.2019
Cashier
Portillos
06.2017 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
James B. Conant High School