Karina Adkins
Bullhead City,AZ
Summary
Dedicated deli clerk with strong cash handling proficiency and commitment to cleanliness. Recognized for providing exceptional customer service and training staff to uphold high standards.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Deli Clerk and Cashier
Lake Matthew’s Market & Deli
Perris, CA
02.2021 - 06.2026
- Operated slicing equipment to prepare deli meats and cheeses efficiently.
- Ensured freshness and quality of products through regular inventory checks.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to meet health standards.
- Trained new staff on deli procedures and customer service best practices.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer, ensuring balanced end-of-shift reports.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and enhancing satisfaction.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Tanning Associate
The Tan Spa
Riverside, CA
07.2018 - 09.2021
- Provided personalized tanning consultations to clients, ensuring tailored service and customer satisfaction.
- Operated tanning equipment, maintaining high safety and hygiene standards during sessions.
- Educated clients on tanning products, application techniques, and aftercare for optimal results.
- Managed inventory of tanning products, ensuring availability and organization within the spa environment.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices in customer service and equipment operation for skill enhancement.
- Fostered a welcoming atmosphere that encouraged first-time visitors to become loyal patrons of the salon.
- Increased sales of tanning packages and products by effectively communicating their benefits to clients.
- Supported overall salon operations as needed, including opening/closing procedures and staff training initiatives.
Family Babysitter
Marissa Martinez
Riverside, CA
06.2014 - 08.2018
- Supervised multiple children, ensuring safety and well-being during activities.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Helped children learn how to complete small chores appropriate for age level.
- Maintained open communication lines with parents regarding their child''s progress, needs, and concerns.
- Facilitated outdoor playtime to promote physical activity and overall health in the children being cared for.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA04.2023
Associate of Arts - English Language And Literature
Riverside City College
Riverside, CA04.2023
Skills
- Customer service
- Cleanliness and sanitation
- Honesty and integrity
- Strong work ethic
- Food preparation
- Cash handling proficiency
- ServSafe certification
Timeline
Deli Clerk and Cashier
Lake Matthew’s Market & Deli
02.2021 - 06.2026
Tanning Associate
The Tan Spa
07.2018 - 09.2021
Family Babysitter
Marissa Martinez
06.2014 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
University of California, Riverside
Associate of Arts - English Language And Literature
Riverside City College