Melanie Sanchez
Rowland Heights,CA
Summary
Results-driven customer service and sales professional; with experience in high volume food service and retail environments. Skilled in cash handling, upselling, and delivering efficient, high quality customer experiences. Seeking an opportunity to grow, take on new challenges and expand professional skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Spencer Gifts
Brea, California
09.2025 - Current
- Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily sales goals, enhancing overall store performance.
- Participated in store promotions to boost customer engagement.
- Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing receipts and counting money back change.
- Monitored cleanliness and safety standards, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for customers.
Food Service Assistant
Costco Wholesale Corp
City of Industry, California
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Prepared food items following recipes and menus to maintain quality and consistency.
- Monitored cooked food temperatures with thermometers to uphold safety standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment and adhered to safety protocols.
- Managed inventory levels and stocked supplies to support kitchen operations.
Crew Member
Original Tommy's Hamburgers
City of Industry, California
01.2023 - 10.2024
- Trained new crew members on procedures and standards to ensure compliance and efficient operations.
- Executed opening and closing tasks, including setting up workstations, cleaning surfaces, and restocking supplies to maintain operational readiness.
- Maintained cleanliness of restaurant lobby, front counter, and restrooms throughout shift to enhance customer experience.
- Performed cashier duties such as taking orders, collecting payments and providing change.
Education
Court Reporting Certification - Court Reporting
South Coast College
Orange, CA06-2028
High School Diploma -
Rowland High School
Rowland Heights, CA06-2023
Skills
- Leadership and training
- Cash handling and POS systems
- Team collaboration
- Brand promotion
- Merchandising strategies
- Customer service excellence
- Sales techniques
- Time management
Timeline
Sales Associate
Spencer Gifts
09.2025 - Current
Food Service Assistant
Costco Wholesale Corp
10.2024 - 01.2025
Crew Member
Original Tommy's Hamburgers
01.2023 - 10.2024
Court Reporting Certification - Court Reporting
South Coast College
High School Diploma -
Rowland High School