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Mildred Argueta

Fairfax,CA

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with key holder experience and a proven track record in enhancing customer loyalty. Fluent in Spanish, I excel in sales expertise and team collaboration, significantly improving store performance. Skilled in cash handling and known for exceptional time management, I adeptly balance customer needs with operational demands.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista/Checker

Nugget Market Inc.
09.2024 - Current
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Learned every menu item's preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet customer needs.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various brewing techniques, ensuring consistent quality across all drinks served.

Keyholder/Assistant Manager

UNTUCKit
10.2023 - 09.2024
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and promote long-term loyalty for increased sales.
  • Managed daily cash handling procedures, ensuring transaction accuracy and preventing losses due to discrepancies.
  • Monitored associates throughout each assigned shift and professionally managed any challenges to maintain optimal store performance.
  • Mentored new sales associates to contribute to store's positive culture.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Facilitated team-building activities, enhancing team cohesion and morale.

Sales Associate/Web Team Member

Nordstrom
06.2021 - 01.2024
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Delivered user support to clients to train, educate and answer questions.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Sales Associate

Macy's Inc.
06.2019 - 06.2021
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.

Education

Certificate - Real Estate Agent

College of Marin
Kentfield,CA
06-2025

Certificate - Marketing

Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA
12-2023

High School Diploma -

San Marin High School
Novato, CA
06-2020

Skills

  • Time management
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Attention to detail
  • Team player
  • Cash handling
  • Adaptive and creative
  • Excellent memory
  • Sales expertise
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Key holder experience

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Barista/Checker

Nugget Market Inc.
09.2024 - Current

Keyholder/Assistant Manager

UNTUCKit
10.2023 - 09.2024

Sales Associate/Web Team Member

Nordstrom
06.2021 - 01.2024

Sales Associate

Macy's Inc.
06.2019 - 06.2021

Certificate - Real Estate Agent

College of Marin

Certificate - Marketing

Santa Rosa Junior College

High School Diploma -

San Marin High School
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