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Jire Mendez

Brentwood,NY

Summary

Upbeat, customer-focused Sales Associate with several years of experience in retail environments. Flexible and approachable, with strong organizational, and time management skills. Delivers memorable guest experience through welcoming interactions and extensive product knowledge. Customer-focused professional accurate in handling orders and payments. Knowledgeable about fast food operations, menu options and food safety. Consistently delivers above-average service to guests.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Crew Member

McDonald's
West Islip, NY
08.2024 - Current
  • Welcomed and thanked guests to demonstrate appreciation for patronage.
  • Provided excellent customer service to maintain a positive atmosphere for guests.
  • Took orders from patrons and input selections into store computer system.
  • Maintained organized storage areas for food products, beverages and restaurant supplies.
  • Upheld high standards of productivity and quality in operations.
  • Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.
  • Prepared beverages such as coffee drinks, smoothies and milkshakes according to company standards.
  • Entered orders into computer system to send order details to kitchen, mentioning customers' special requests and food allergies in person.
  • Assisted in the preparation of food items such as sandwiches, salads and pizzas.

Sales Associate

Gap Factory Store
Deer Park, NY
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding product features, pricing, and availability.
  • Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
  • Adapted sales strategies based on customer interactions and feedback to improve results.
  • Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.
  • Assisted in visual merchandising, creating appealing displays that capture customer interest.
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.

School Custodian

Pine Park Kindergarten
Brentwood, NY
11.2022 - 06.2023
  • Kept business entrances clean, tidy and professional in appearance.
  • Serviced, cleaned and restocked restrooms.
  • Emptied trash cans in all classrooms, offices, restrooms and hallways each morning.
  • Swept, mopped and vacuumed floors, stairs and carpets on a daily basis.
  • Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Brentwood Highschool
Brentwood, NY
06-2024

Skills

  • Interactive communication skills
  • Heavy lifting
  • Workplace efficiency
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Performance improvement
  • Store opening and closing
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Salesmanship
  • Hospitality service expertise

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Crew Member

McDonald's
08.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

Gap Factory Store
08.2023 - 12.2024

School Custodian

Pine Park Kindergarten
11.2022 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science -

Adelphi University

High School Diploma -

Brentwood Highschool
Jire Mendez