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Jonathan Lara

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

I am a dynamic team leader with a proven track record at Men's Wearhouse, excelling in customer service and employee training. I am also skilled in inventory management, effective communication, and I foster collaboration to achieve sales goals and enhance the shopping experience. I am very committed to maintaining high standards of workplace safety and operational excellence. I am also very cordial, punctual, and a multitasker, as I am currently working two jobs while being full-time in school as well.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Lead

Men's Wearhouse
Bakersfield , CA
05.2025 - Current
  • Led team to ensure excellent customer service and product knowledge.
  • Assisted in training new associates on store policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated inventory management and stock replenishment tasks.
  • Monitored sales floor presentation for cleanliness and organization.
  • Supported team in achieving daily sales goals through collaboration.
  • Facilitated communication between team members and management effectively.
  • Resolved customer inquiries to enhance shopping experience promptly.
  • Trained new staff in relevant processes and procedures.

Associate

In-N-Out Burger
Bakersfield , CA
10.2023 - Current
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise and ensured product displays were neat and orderly.
  • Organized backroom areas to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
  • Trained new associates on store operations, policies, and procedures.
  • Performed cash register functions accurately and efficiently.
  • Ensured compliance with company safety regulations at all times while on the job.
  • Performed and perfected the fry operation as needed to comply with the company's standards.

Cook

KFC
Bakersfield , CA
03.2021 - 10.2021
  • Prepared and cooked a variety of menu items following established recipes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations and equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely meal service during peak hours.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Management

California State University, Bakersfield
Bakersfield, CA
12-2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Employee training
  • Inventory management
  • Project management
  • Sales coordination
  • Effective communication
  • Conflict resolution
  • Workplace safety

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Team Lead

Men's Wearhouse
05.2025 - Current

Associate

In-N-Out Burger
10.2023 - Current

Cook

KFC
03.2021 - 10.2021

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Management

California State University, Bakersfield
Jonathan Lara