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MINA KOOH SONG

Chula Vista,CA

Summary

Dynamic warehouse associate recognized for exceptional problem-solving and team collaboration skills. Experienced in managing multiple tasks effectively, fostering positive customer relationships, and contributing to improved operational efficiencies.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Costco Warehouse Associate Clerk Cashier

Costco Rancho Del Rey
Chula Vista, CA
11.2023 - Current
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Maintained accurate cash drawer, ensuring proper change and balancing at shift end.
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline checkout processes, improving efficiency.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Contributed to significant decrease in queue times by streamlining checkout process.
  • Reduced processing errors by meticulously following transaction procedures.
  • Ensured accuracy in financial transactions, reconciled cash with receipts daily.
  • Fostered positive customer relations by resolving complaints and inquiries promptly.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store policies and procedures, ensuring compliance in all transactions.
  • Strengthened team morale and cooperation by assisting coworkers during peak hours.
  • Enhanced customer loyalty by participating in rewards program enrollment.

Counter Help/PX Kitchen Front End

Panda Express Store 2430
Bonita, CA
09.2023 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline order delivery processes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas to enhance guest experience.
  • Trained new servers on menu knowledge and service protocols for improved efficiency.
  • Managed multiple tables simultaneously, prioritizing tasks in high-pressure environments.
  • Implemented upselling techniques, increasing overall sales during shifts.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, fostering positive guest relationships.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring adequate stock levels for smooth operations.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Adhered to proper food handling procedures and safety guidelines for the well-being of guests and team members alike.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
  • Streamlined order-taking process to minimize wait times for diners.

Warehouse FC Associate

Amazon
San Diego, CA
09.2021 - 08.2023

Outbound Singles Pack and Pick

  • Expert in Smart Pac, PPMix, Singles Smalls and CW 1000 packing (manual and automatized packing).
  • Expert in Outbound Problem Solve Packing.
  • CPT lead (Critical Pulled Time), problem solve lead.
  • Trained for Outbound picking.
  • Trained in SCC staffing software as Process Guide.
  • Support as Process Guide in CW1000.
  • Ambassador to train new associates.
  • Led training sessions for new associates on safety protocols and operational procedures.
  • Followed procedures at all times for personal and team safety.

Certified Personal Fitness Trainer

Self-employeed
San Diego, CA
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Developed personalized fitness programs tailored to individual client goals and capabilities.
  • Conducted one-on-one training sessions, ensuring proper form and technique for maximum safety and effectiveness.
  • Implemented nutritional guidance to support client health and fitness objectives.
  • Monitored client progress, adjusting workout plans to optimize performance and results.
  • AFAA/NASM certified

Crochet Art Designer

Self-employeed
San Diego, CA
01.2007 - 01.2020
  • Designed visual concepts for various media.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand project requirements and deliver tailored design solutions.
  • Crochet Art Designer

Validation Chemist

Pfizer Mexico
Mexico City
10.2003 - 03.2004

Technical Support Department

Activities:

  • Development of Validation Protocols in Production Processes.
  • Execution of Process Validation.
  • Specialist in Validation of Cleaning of production equipment.
  • Technical Support to the Production Area.

Chemistry Analyst

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals PROMECO
Mexico City
07.2003 - 09.2003

Quality Control of Final Product Department

Activities:

  • Chemical and physical analysis of finished product for release in line
  • Conducted qualitative and quantitative analyses to support drug development initiatives.
  • Developed and validated analytical methods in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure project timelines and quality standards were met.
  • Trained junior analysts on laboratory techniques and best practices to enhance team performance.

Analytical Research Chemist

Schering-Plough (MEXICO)
Mexico City
09.2001 - 06.2003

New Products Development Department (Analytical)

  • Developed innovative analytical methods for compound characterization and stability testing.
  • Led cross-functional teams to identify process efficiencies and enhance research outcomes.
  • Conducted in-depth data analysis to support formulation development and regulatory submissions.
  • Mentored junior chemists in laboratory techniques, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
  • Validation of analytical methods.
  • Stability study of finished products.
  • Transfer of analytical methodologies.
  • Analysis of finished product for release.
  • Raw Materials Analysis
  • Standardization of Raw Materials.
  • Internal Quality Systems.
  • Development of analytical methodologies for testing, determination of degradation and dissolution products.
  • Technical support to the area of pharmaceutical development in new formulations.
  • Integral Responsability.

Education

Bachelor of Science - PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST BIOLOGIST

UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE MEXICO
MEXICO CITY
07-2001

High School Diploma -

LICEO MEXICANO JAPONES
MEXICO CITY
07-1996

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Fast-Paced Environment Adaptability
  • Multitasking
  • Food Safety, Quality, Cleanliness and Organization
  • Core Workplace Skills
  • Time Management
  • Customer Service Excellence

Accomplishments

  • Graduated with Honors from Bachelor Degree
  • Recognition as Employee of the Month at Amazon FC

Certification

  • Personal Fitness Trainer Certification by AFAA (Athletics and Fitness Association of America)
  • Clinical Trials Administration in Latin America by UCSD Extension

Timeline

Costco Warehouse Associate Clerk Cashier

Costco Rancho Del Rey
11.2023 - Current

Counter Help/PX Kitchen Front End

Panda Express Store 2430
09.2023 - Current

Warehouse FC Associate

Amazon
09.2021 - 08.2023

Certified Personal Fitness Trainer

Self-employeed
01.2015 - 01.2020

Crochet Art Designer

Self-employeed
01.2007 - 01.2020

Validation Chemist

Pfizer Mexico
10.2003 - 03.2004

Chemistry Analyst

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals PROMECO
07.2003 - 09.2003

Analytical Research Chemist

Schering-Plough (MEXICO)
09.2001 - 06.2003

Bachelor of Science - PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMIST BIOLOGIST

UNIVERSIDAD AUTONOMA DE MEXICO

High School Diploma -

LICEO MEXICANO JAPONES
MINA KOOH SONG