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Jonathan Cortez-Valdez

Tustin

Summary

Experienced professional in retail and kitchen operations, demonstrating strong leadership in team coordination and inventory management. Known for product knowledge and adaptability, contributing to a clean and efficient work environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Closing Expert/Check out advocate

Target
Tustin
10.2024 - Current
  • Guided customers through product inquiries and store navigation
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean shopping environment.
  • Supported inventory management by restocking shelves and organizing products.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately at the checkout counter.
  • Supported daily operations in both front-end and back-of-store roles, demonstrating adaptability and strong time management.

Lead Baker

Paderia
Irvine
06.2020 - 05.2025
  • Led daily kitchen operations, managing production timelines to ensure efficient and on-time output in a high-volume environment.
  • Scheduled weekly shifts for bakery staff, coordinating team coverage, and maintaining workflow continuity.
  • Ordered and managed inventory of ingredients and supplies, balancing cost-effectiveness with production needs.
  • Delegated tasks across team members to meet deadlines and maintain consistent product quality.
  • Collaborated with leadership and contributed creatively to menu development; one original recipe was selected for a seasonal feature.
  • Maintained strict food safety and cleanliness standards, supporting a professional and productive work environment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Woodbridge
Irvine, CA
06-2013

Skills

  • Customer advocacy
  • Product knowledge
  • Inventory management
  • Policy understanding
  • Retail operations
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Quality control
  • Creative problem solving

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Closing Expert/Check out advocate

Target
10.2024 - Current

Lead Baker

Paderia
06.2020 - 05.2025

High School Diploma -

Woodbridge

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