John Riggs
Los Angeles,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
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Stock Assistant
Whole Foods Market Inc
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted in achieving optimal stock levels by regularly monitoring inventory and recommending appropriate adjustments to ordering schedules.
- Maintained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to company health and safety standards at all times in the stock room.
- Played a pivotal role during annual physical inventories count ensuring thoroughness and accuracy throughout entire process.
- Promoted teamwork among staff members through active participation in collaborative projects and providing support when needed.
Returns Processor
Home Depot
08.2020 - 09.2023
- Unloaded, inspected, and stored damaged and returned products.
- Collaborated with warehouse team to accurately identify and restock returned products in a timely manner.
- Ensured proper disposal or recycling of non-sellable returned items in accordance with environmental regulations and company policies.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing return requests and maintaining accurate records.
Crew Team Member
Chick-fil-A
03.2020 - 08.2020
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
Landscaping Crew Member
Hawkins Landscape & Lawn Maintenance
07.2017 - 08.2019
- Performed planting, watering, mulching, and edging of lawns.
- Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
- Removed weeds, hazards, and debris from common pathways to improve usability.
- Planted bulbs, trees, bushes, and flowers for residential and commercial clients.
Restaurant Waiter
Tony’s Sushi
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Lifeguard
Wild Waters Adventure Park
06.2014 - 08.2016
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
- Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules.
- Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner.
Education
Business Marketing - Businesses Management
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CASkills
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Operational Efficiency and Safety
- Course Maintenance
- Reading Comprehension
- Critical Thinking
- Emergency Procedures
- Time Management
- Customer Satisfaction
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
Stock Assistant
Whole Foods Market Inc
10.2023 - Current
Returns Processor
Home Depot
08.2020 - 09.2023
Crew Team Member
Chick-fil-A
03.2020 - 08.2020
Landscaping Crew Member
Hawkins Landscape & Lawn Maintenance
07.2017 - 08.2019
Restaurant Waiter
Tony’s Sushi
08.2016 - 07.2017
Lifeguard
Wild Waters Adventure Park
06.2014 - 08.2016
Business Marketing - Businesses Management
Santa Monica College