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MARCUS CADENA

Rancho Cordova,CA

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with exceptional communication skills, and strong attention to detail. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction and streamline operations, leveraging problem-solving expertise, and effective decision-making. Adept at inventory management, ensuring optimal stock levels while maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

The Habit
Rancho Cordova, CA
01.2025 - Current
  • Correctly prepare all foods served, following standard recipes, while working on several different orders simultaneously.
  • Restock food items and kitchen supplies.
  • Operate cooking equipment, such as flat grills, char broilers, fryers, slicers, etc.
  • Comply with all established standards, including personal safety, food safety, sanitation, personal hygiene, appearance, and uniform.
  • Observe proper food preparation and handling techniques.
  • Keep the work area neat and clean at all times; clean and maintain equipment, cooking surfaces, and utensils used in food preparation.
  • Awarded Employee of the Month (January 2025) for exceptional customer service, reliability, and teamwork.

Canvasser

Future Energy Savers
Elk Grove, CA
03.2023 - 11.2024
  • Canvass designated residential neighborhoods to introduce and educate homeowners about the benefits of solar energy solutions.
  • Identify and qualify potential customers by discussing their energy needs and interests.
  • Provide accurate and engaging information about the company's solar products, services, and financing options.
  • Set appointments for homeowners to meet with a sales consultant for a detailed solar assessment.
  • Track and report daily activities, leads generated, and appointment outcomes to the team leader or manager.
  • Represent the company professionally, maintaining a positive, and approachable demeanor at all times.

COVID-19 Screener

Mondelez International
Sacramento, CA
02.2020 - 12.2022
  • Conducted temperature checks and administered screening questions for employees and visitors.
  • Ensured compliance with CDC guidelines by maintaining accurate records of screenings and actions taken.
  • Provided personal protective equipment (PPE) and educated staff on updated COVID-19 protocols.
  • Maintained a sanitary environment through regular cleaning and disinfecting measures.
  • Monitored health statuses and ensured safety standards were upheld across the facility.

Stock/Shipping and Receiving Associate

Amazon Warehouse
Sacramento, CA
05.2018 - 10.2019
  • Received and inspected shipments, verified inventory records, and organized materials for optimal storage.
  • Conducted audits and resolved discrepancies in inventory counts.
  • Operated pallet jacks and dollies to safely load and unload goods.
  • Processed orders, updated shipping statuses, and prepared packages for delivery.
  • Streamlined warehouse processes to enhance productivity and reduce labor hours.

Delivery Driver Helper

Ceva Logistics
Sacramento, CA
09.2016 - 02.2018
  • Assisted in the delivery and unloading of packages to residential and commercial locations.
  • Ensured proper loading techniques to maximize storage and minimize damage.
  • Provided excellent customer service and resolved delivery inquiries promptly.
  • Scanned and tracked packages to ensure delivery accuracy and timeliness.

Retail Sales Associate

Guess Inc.
Folsom, CA
10.2014 - 09.2016
  • Delivered exceptional customer service and built positive relationships with clients.
  • Operated point-of-sale (POS) systems for sales transactions and returns.
  • Organized merchandise displays to drive sales and maintain store aesthetics.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming retail environment.

Front of House Employee

Chick-fil-A
Rancho Cordova, CA
03.2011 - 11.2012
  • Provided high-quality customer service, addressing inquiries and complaints courteously.
  • Monitored inventory levels and communicated replenishment needs to management.
  • Assisted in training new team members on company standards and procedures.
  • Processed cash and digital payments accurately and efficiently.

Crew Member

Taco Bell
Folsom, CA
02.2009 - 08.2010
  • Managed cashier duties, including processing payments and maintaining a balanced cash register.
  • Cross-trained across multiple roles to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
  • Followed food safety standards and completed cleaning protocols to meet health regulations.
  • Provided friendly service, creating a positive dining experience for customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kinney High School
Rancho Cordova, CA
01.2010

Skills

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Effective decision-making
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Inventory management and organization
  • Stress management
  • Customer service

Timeline

Cook

The Habit
01.2025 - Current

Canvasser

Future Energy Savers
03.2023 - 11.2024

COVID-19 Screener

Mondelez International
02.2020 - 12.2022

Stock/Shipping and Receiving Associate

Amazon Warehouse
05.2018 - 10.2019

Delivery Driver Helper

Ceva Logistics
09.2016 - 02.2018

Retail Sales Associate

Guess Inc.
10.2014 - 09.2016

Front of House Employee

Chick-fil-A
03.2011 - 11.2012

Crew Member

Taco Bell
02.2009 - 08.2010

High School Diploma -

Kinney High School