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Leslie Garcia

Santa Ana,CA

Summary

She worked as a Shift Manager at Pizza Hut, where she excelled in fast-paced environments and demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities. One of her key strengths was found in training new team members – she was committed in mentoring staff through their development, which consistently lead to improved team performance and enhanced customer satisfaction. She has developed solid expertise in business operations, including cash management and maintaining optimal inventory levels. Her leadership style focused on building collaborative teams where members work together effectively to achieve common goals.


In addition to her management role, she has considerable experience working with children. She has a talent for establishing safe, structured environments that encourage both personal expression and educational growth. Through her tutoring work, she has learned to recognize that each student has unique learning needs, and she adapts her approach accordingly to help them build strong foundations.


She also dedicated time to volunteer work at an animal shelter. This experience has allowed her to develop skills in animal care and welfare, ensuring that shelter animals receive proper attention, socialization, and preparation for adoption.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Manager

Pizza Hut
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Collaborated with other Shift Managers to maintain consistency in policies enforcement across all shifts, fostering a cohesive workplace culture.
  • Monitored inventory levels closely, maintaining optimal stock availability while minimizing waste and costs.
  • Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.

Tutor

07.2019 - 08.2019
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Collaborated with fellow tutors to develop effective strategies for addressing diverse student needs and abilities.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.

Babysitter

05.2020 - 08.2022
  • 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.
  • Enhanced language development by engaging in storytelling, reading books, and encouraging conversation among the children under my care.
  • Fostered creativity through engaging arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and expression.
  • Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
  • Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
  • Encouraged children's emotional and social development.

Animal Shelter Volunteer

Meoowzresq
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Cleaned and sanitized cages and living areas to promote health and wellbeing.
  • Provided companionship and comfort to animals in need of extra love and attention.
  • Improved animal well-being by providing daily care, including feeding, grooming, and exercising.
  • Increased animal socialization by engaging in playtime sessions with cats at the shelter.
  • Conducted adoption events to place shelter and foster animals into permanent homes.
  • Monitored health of animals, reporting any issues to shelter staff for resolution.

Education

Godinez Fundamental High School
Santa Ana, CA

Skills

  • Cash handling
  • Decision-making
  • Customer service focus
  • Employee training
  • Patience and empathy
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Strong work ethic
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Animal care
  • Kennel care
  • Animal enrichment

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Shift Manager

Pizza Hut
06.2023 - 01.2024

Animal Shelter Volunteer

Meoowzresq
09.2021 - 03.2022

Babysitter

05.2020 - 08.2022

Tutor

07.2019 - 08.2019

Godinez Fundamental High School