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Juanita Rivera

Inglewood ,CA

Summary

Proven customer service expert with a strong track record at Smart And Final, where I enhanced customer satisfaction and loyalty through exceptional service and accurate cash transactions. Skilled in cash handling and demonstrating empathy, I mentored new staff, contributing to a 20% increase in repeat business. My work ethic and team collaboration ensured a seamless shopping experience.

Experienced with cash handling, customer service, and transaction processing in fast-paced retail settings. Utilizes strong communication skills and attention to detail to ensure customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Track record of maintaining accuracy and resolving conflicts smoothly.

Professional retail worker with solid experience and readiness for this role. Adept at handling transactions, providing exceptional customer service, and maintaining clean and organized workspace. Strong focus on teamwork and adapting to changing needs to achieve results. Reliable, efficient, and capable of building positive customer relationships.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cashier

Smart And Final
01.2000 - 02.2025
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Contributed to store success by maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures while processing transactions efficiently.
  • Exceeded productivity goals through consistent attention to detail and organization during busy shifts.
  • Facilitated positive shopping experience, greeted customers warmly upon entry.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.

Education

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy
  • Customer assistance
  • Time management skills
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service excellence
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Cash register operation
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Refunds and exchanges

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Lifeguarding Certification - American Red Cross.
  • Deep Water Lifeguard Training-American Aquatics and Safety Training.
  • CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer - American Red Cross.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
  • Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
  • Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
  • First Aid Certification
  • State Driver's License
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • CPR/AED Certification

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Cashier

Smart And Final
01.2000 - 02.2025

Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing

Long Beach City College
Juanita Rivera