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Kayla Velasquez

Downey,CA

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.



Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Associate

Bath and Body Works, Limited Brands
07.2021 - Current
  • Organized shelves and tables to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.

Crew Member

Jersey Mikes
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.

Bookseller

Barnes And Noble Bookstore
11.2024 - Current
  • Handle cash register transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of financial transactions and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Collaborated with management to create eye-catching displays that showcased popular titles or themes, increasing visibility for featured books.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of current literary trends, ensuring accurate recommendations for customers.
  • Assist customers with locating books and other materials in store.

Teacher's Assistant

Creative Beginnings Elementary, Inc
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
05-2025

Skills

  • Educational events
  • Hospitality and accommodation
  • Flexible hours
  • Goal driven
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Organization
  • Microsoft applications proficiency
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Effective communication

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Bookseller

Barnes And Noble Bookstore
11.2024 - Current

Crew Member

Jersey Mikes
10.2021 - 04.2022

Sales Associate

Bath and Body Works, Limited Brands
07.2021 - Current

Teacher's Assistant

Creative Beginnings Elementary, Inc
06.2021 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

California State University, Long Beach
Kayla Velasquez