Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Melissa Avila

Melissa Avila

Brawley,CA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Guard

CSC Security
03.2023 - Current


  • Remained calm, assertive, and mindful to think critically and problem solve during stressful situations.
  • Secured premises and personnel by patrolling property and monitoring surveillance equipment.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.

Cashier

Circle K
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Kept cash wrap stocked, products faced and shelving free of misplaced items or trash.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.

Cashier

7-eleven
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Tallied cash drawer at beginning and end of each work shift.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
  • Checked personal identifications during alcohol and tobacco sales.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Desert Valley High School , Brawley, CA
06.2014

Skills

  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Asset Securing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Perimeter Patrol
  • Community Events
  • Control Crowd
  • Bagging Inspection
  • Safety and Security
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing
  • Identification Checks
  • Credit and Cash Transactions
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Checks Validation
  • Wine Expertise
  • Product and Service Sales
  • POS Systems
  • Customer Relations
  • Money Handling
  • Payments Posting
  • Adaptable and Flexible

Timeline

Security Guard - CSC Security
03.2023 - Current
Cashier - Circle K
12.2022 - 04.2023
Cashier - 7-eleven
01.2021 - 04.2021
Desert Valley High School - Diploma , General Studies
Melissa Avila