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Montoya Boston

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Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in customer service and cash handling at McDonald's. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication and conflict resolution. Skilled in POS operations and team collaboration, consistently achieving high accuracy in financial reporting and fostering strong customer relationships.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Loves Travel Stop
09.2024 - Current
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Cashier Team Lead

McDonald's
07.2021 - 09.2024
  • Performed store opening, closing, and shift-change actions and kept accurate shift-change logs.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
  • Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Maintained a clean and inviting checkout area, contributing to an enjoyable shopping experience for customers.
  • Balanced cash drawers at the end of each shift, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, maintaining a positive brand image and fostering customer retention.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat customers through friendly service interactions.
  • Trained team members on cash register operation and cash handling.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing transactions and addressing inquiries.
  • Led opening and closing procedures and conducted cashier drops, cash control and vault monitoring.
  • Managed cash registers, ensuring accurate accounting and reducing discrepancies in daily reports.
  • Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
  • Operated POS cash register and equipment to collect payments.
  • Increased customer loyalty and retention.
  • Assisted with merchandising tasks as needed to maintain store appearance standards and promote product visibility.
  • Assisted customers in locating products, providing knowledgeable recommendations based on their needs.

Forklift Operator

Bowie Supply
01.2020 - 07.2022
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.

Education

High School Diploma -

Texas High
Texarkana, TX
05-2025

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Customer assistance
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy
  • Time management skills
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service excellence
  • Money handling
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Cash handling and management
  • Customer relations
  • Cash register operation
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Order taking
  • Professionalism and courtesy
  • Cash management
  • Cash register systems
  • Cash handling expertise
  • Payment processing
  • Product restocking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Product knowledge
  • Refunds and exchanges
  • Issue resolution
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Merchandise restocking
  • Cash drawer balancing
  • POS system operations
  • Payment collection
  • POS systems
  • Staff training
  • Refund handling
  • Guest inquiries
  • Attention to detail
  • Order packaging
  • Decision making aptitude
  • Sales expertise
  • Daily reporting
  • Retail merchandising
  • Product recommendations
  • Drawer balancing
  • Returns processing
  • Point of sale operation
  • Purchase assistance

Timeline

Cashier

Loves Travel Stop
09.2024 - Current

Cashier Team Lead

McDonald's
07.2021 - 09.2024

Forklift Operator

Bowie Supply
01.2020 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Texas High