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Certification
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Jennell Ainara Garland

San Diego,US

Summary


Actively pursuing an employment opportunity conducive to personal and professional growth while enabling substantial contributions to a forward-thinking organization. With a dedicated work ethic and eight years of experience in customer service, I possess demonstrated proficiency in complaint resolution, telephone etiquette, and efficient task management. Eager to leverage my skills and expertise to effectively fulfill a key role within your reputable company.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Manager

Keg N Bottle Liquor
San Diego, CA
06.2022 - Current
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives, and attain advancement.
  • Addressed customer concerns collaboratively with the manager, leading to a substantial increase in customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Cultivated and maintained strong relationships with vendors to ensure timely product delivery.
  • Enhanced profitability by negotiating improved deals with vendors and implementing loss prevention strategies to minimize shrinkage.

Server

Tofu House
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Aided customers in order placement, elucidated menu items, and recommended suitable alternatives for guests with food allergies.
  • Conducted a thorough verification of meal contents against orders to prevent delays, promptly addressing and correcting issues as they arose.
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to ensure complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.

General Manager Assistant

Lupe's Mexican Eatery
12.2020 - 03.2022
  • Monitored compliance with health and fire regulations
  • Monitored food prep methods, portion sizes, and presentation to ensure meals were prepared and displayed correctly.
  • Received and arranged food and beverage deliveries, meticulously inspecting contents to ensure adherence to quality and quantity standards.
  • Managed staff, prepared work schedules and delegated specific duties to all personnel.
  • Administered new hire documentation, inputted employee information into the payroll system, reviewed timesheets, and addressed payroll discrepancies.

Assistant Manager

Big 5 Sporting Goods
06.2019 - 03.2020
  • Delegated specific duties to employees.
  • Enforced safety, health, and security rules
  • Conducted thorough assessments of merchandise to confirm accurate pricing and display, as well as to ensure alignment with advertised functionality.
  • Performed work activities of subordinates, such as cleaning and organizing shelves and displays and selling merchandise
  • Implemented staff training programs, enhancing product knowledge and improving customer service skills.

Shift Lead

Big 5 Sporting Goods
11.2017 - 06.2019
  • Leveraged expertise to support new team members in acquiring proficiency with register operations, merchandise stocking, and customer service, contributing to enhanced team performance and heightened customer satisfaction.
  • Reconciled the cash drawer, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies at the start and end of each shift.
  • Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.

Cashier Shift Lead

Lupe's Taco Shop
04.2016 - 10.2017
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, reducing stock shortages and minimizing wastage.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kearny High, School of International Business
San Diego, CA
01.2017

Skills

  • Leadership skills
  • Policy enforcement
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Food spoilage prevention
  • Product and Service Knowledge

Certification

  • ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification
  • Leadership, Team Building and Coaching skills for Managers Certificate

Languages

Basque
Limited Working
Catalan
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Keg N Bottle Liquor
06.2022 - Current

Server

Tofu House
04.2022 - 07.2022

General Manager Assistant

Lupe's Mexican Eatery
12.2020 - 03.2022

Assistant Manager

Big 5 Sporting Goods
06.2019 - 03.2020

Shift Lead

Big 5 Sporting Goods
11.2017 - 06.2019

Cashier Shift Lead

Lupe's Taco Shop
04.2016 - 10.2017

High School Diploma -

Kearny High, School of International Business
  • ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification
  • Leadership, Team Building and Coaching skills for Managers Certificate
Jennell Ainara Garland