Lizette Huerta
Chicago,IL
Summary
Hardworking and reliable employee with extensive background operating cash registers, with hands-on experience in customer service, payment processing and sales. Stocking merchandise and providing excellent customer service, strong communicator and team player, eager to learn new processes to support overall success. Highly organized, proactive, and punctual. Works well within team settings.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Carnicería Guanajuato
Chicago, IL
02.2018 - 06.2025
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Performed daily operational tasks such as cash handling, and organizing, stocking merchandise following set standards.
- Engaged with guests to enhance their dining experience and satisfaction.
- Followed safety guidelines to maintain a safe working environment
- Collaborated with colleagues to ensure efficient operations throughout shifts.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and recommendations.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Handled cash, credit, and debit transactions securely.
- Collaborated with team members to improve service delivery.
- Managed inventory levels at the point of sale effectively.
- Trained new staff on register operations and customer service protocols.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.
- Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures, and customer services.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
- Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
- Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
- Scanned merchandise using point-of-sale system for accurate purchase totals.
- Directed trash removal and sanitation procedures to keep aisles and register area organized.
- Used suggestive selling techniques to promote add-on sales.
Cashier
Home chief INC
Chicago, IL
04.2015 - 09.2017
Skills
- Inventory management
- Cash handling
- Customer engagement
- Point-of-sale operations
- Sales transaction processing
- Customer relationship management
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
- Product knowledge
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Employee training
- Refunds and exchanges
- Merchandise exchange
- Hospitality and accommodation
- Work ethic and integrity
- Merchandise restocking
- Basic math
- Cash register operation
- Cash register systems
- Chopping vegetables
- Knife skills
- Meat cutting
- Cooking techniques
- Food presentation
- Temperature monitoring
- Food storage
- Pastry preparation
- Knife safety
- Highly motivated
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Cashier
Carnicería Guanajuato
02.2018 - 06.2025
Cashier
Home chief INC
04.2015 - 09.2017