Marquelus Jackson
SAN DIEGO,CA
Summary
I was born in Long Beach, CA moved to San Diego at 6 where I played many sports from football, basketball, to tennis. I attended Green Elementary and Creative Performing in Media Arts Middle School (CPMA) where I graduated to attend Kearny High School from grades nine through eleventh. While attending Kearny I was a three sport athlete and played football, basketball, and ran track and field in the Spring. I ended up transferring to Patrick Henry High School for my Senior year where I played football and graduated in 2010. After high school I attended Mesa College where I continued to run track and took classes in Culinary Arts and while attending I got a job at Sea World working as a Culinary Operations Host. I graduated with my AA in Culinary and went to San Diego State shortly after. I ended up leaving to provide further for the household and began working at Ralphs then Target. I currently am self employed and run 2 clothing brands and do everything from inventory, cash and card transaction history and the design of the actual items.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurship
San Diego, CA
05.2017 - Current
- Mapped income generating strategies to grow revenue.
- Assessed supplier quality to maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational performance.
- Determined areas in need of improvement and devised targeted corrective actions for each concern to maintain optimal business operations.
- Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine company's product offerings.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
Stocking Crew Member
Target
San Diego, CA
10.2015 - 04.2017
- Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
- Operated manual and electric pallet jacks, safely relocating heavy merchandise on sales floor for timely stocking.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting and stocking merchandise.
- Operated RF scanners to track merchandise and verify contents of containers.
- Assisted in development of trainees, providing instruction and support to optimize readiness.
- Demonstrated strong communication skills and understanding of packing slip processing requirements.
- Worked with thousands of in store items per night
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 100 pounds
Courtesy Clerk
Ralphs Grocery Store
San Diego, CA
08.2013 - 01.2014
- Assisted customers with large purchases by carrying items to vehicles.
- Solicited loyalty program memberships and assisted customers in completing forms to join sales promotions.
- Bagged customer items efficiently using proper techniques to protect delicate items and separate different groups of merchandise.
- Addressed customer needs for price checks and merchandise retrieval from upper shelves or stockroom.
- Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
- Cross-trained and backed up other customer service managers.
Culinary Operations Host
Sea World San Diego
San Diego, CA
06.2011 - 08.2011
- Checked on dining areas frequently to clean up spills, wipe down tables and restock stations.
- Kept kitchen areas cleaned and sanitized.
- Reconciled receipt cash payments to address shortages.
- Kept drawer balanced by accurately processing cash, credit and debit payments.
- Cooked batches of food according to standard recipes.
- Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction
- Inspected kitchen equipment and appliances every night to verify functional operation
Education
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
San Diego State University
San Diego, CAAssociates in Culinary - Culinary Arts
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA06.2013
High School Diploma -
Patrick Henry High School
San Diego, CA06.2010
Skills
- Data Entry and Database Skills
- Customer and Call Response
- Order Fulfillment
- Productivity and Time Management
- Cash Handling
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Cash Drawer Operations
- Quick Learner
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
Hobbies
- Graphic Design
- Website Design
- Fashion
- Basketball
Timeline
Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurship
05.2017 - Current
Stocking Crew Member
Target
10.2015 - 04.2017
Courtesy Clerk
Ralphs Grocery Store
08.2013 - 01.2014
Culinary Operations Host
Sea World San Diego
06.2011 - 08.2011
No Degree - Business Administration And Management
San Diego State University
Associates in Culinary - Culinary Arts
San Diego Mesa College
High School Diploma -
Patrick Henry High School
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