Maria Tinajero Martinez
Gilroy,CA
Summary
Motivated Store Associate with thorough understanding of customer service, product merchandising, and inventory management. Strengths include effective communication skills, ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, and commitment to maintaining high levels of store cleanliness and organization. Notable contributions include enhancing customer satisfaction through proactive engagement and resolution of issues in previous roles.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Associate
Lopez & Arteagas supermarket
Gilroy, CA
01.2022 - 01.2025
- Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
- Operated scanning equipment for price checks and stock replenishment.
- Assigned duties such as restocking shelves or cleaning work areas to team members.
- Arranged merchandise for display to highlight new styles, attract customers, and enhance sales.
- Organized store displays to ensure maximum visibility of products.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability.
Store Associate
El Rancho Food center
Gilroy, CA
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
- Processed fresh meat items in walk-in cooler.
- Cleaned and sanitized knives, scales, tables, counters and other equipment used during processing.
- Kept detailed records of meat cuts for accurate inventories.
- Inspected meat products to identify defects and remove deficient products from line.
- Weighed, portioned, and packaged meat for individual sale or bulk orders.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas including floors, walls, equipment and tools.
Food Preparation Worker
KFC
Gilroy, CA
02.2021 - 11.2022
- Stocked cupboards and refrigerators and tended salad bars and buffet meals.
- Responded quickly to any requests from wait staff or management.
- Disposed of leftover food following health code guidelines.
- Monitored and maintained kitchen equipment for proper functioning.
- Conducted routine checks to ensure food items were stored properly.
- Monitored stock levels and reported low supply situations.
- Maintained cleanliness of floors in the kitchen area throughout shift.
Florist
South Pacific Orchids Inc
Gilroy, CA
08.2019 - 01.2021
- Promoted customer satisfaction by recommending flower pairings and greenery options for floral arrangements.
- Provided instruction on how to care for flowers, including ideal temperature and how often water should be changed.
- Created floral designs with fresh flowers for special occasions such as weddings, funerals, and holidays.
- Created tabletop and various other custom arrangements or pieces.
- Assisted with loading floral arrangements onto delivery trucks.
- Maintained detailed records of customer orders and invoices.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bachillerato SABES Cab. Santa Catarina
Guanajuato06-2015
Skills
- Stock management
- Inventory control
- Visual merchandising
- Customer service
- Team coordination
- Food safety
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Store maintenance
- Inventory and stocking
- Multitasking Abilities
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Store Associate
Lopez & Arteagas supermarket
01.2022 - 01.2025
Food Preparation Worker
KFC
02.2021 - 11.2022
Store Associate
El Rancho Food center
01.2021 - 12.2022
Florist
South Pacific Orchids Inc
08.2019 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Bachillerato SABES Cab. Santa Catarina
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