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Naptali Valencia Mejia

Los Angeles,California

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in customer service and retail merchandising. Proven ability to enhance inventory management and implement effective promotional strategies, leading to increased sales. Strong product knowledge and attention to detail ensure optimal product recommendations.

Overview

8
years of professional experience

Work History

Book Soup - Hudson Group

Book Seller
12.2023 - 10.2025

Job overview

  • Implemented promotional strategies to increase foot traffic and boost sales during peak seasons.
  • Analyzed customer feedback and maintained an updated knowledge of current literary trends to optimize book selection and improve overall shopping experience.
  • Developed a merchandising strategy to efficiently move overstock.
  • Organized and maintained all essential store closing supplies, replenishing as needed to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.

CloudPersonnal

Event Assistant
10.2023 - 12.2023

Job overview

  • Implemented best practices for food safety and hygiene compliance, minimizing health risks to customers.
  • Assisted in event setup procedures by arranging bar stations and stocking necessary items in an orderly fashion.
  • Served drinks and snacks to patrons, maintaining professionalism, and supporting individual needs.

The Broad Museum

Gallery Attendant
05.2023 - 10.2023

Job overview

  • Resolved visitor inquiries promptly, contributing to a positive gallery atmosphere and enhanced customer relations.
  • Informed visitors of exhibit features and highlights to promote enriching gallery experiences
  • Ensured artwork safety by diligently monitoring gallery spaces and maintaining proper environmental conditions.
  • Operated handheld radio to maintain communication with other gallery personnel.

Whole Foods Market

Team Member
04.2020 - 03.2023

Job overview

Grocery - Dairy - Whole Body

  • Supported daily operations by efficiently managing inventory and assisting with stock replenishment.
  • Assisted in training new employees on operational procedures and company policies for seamless integration.
  • Kept cases and shelves clean and well-stocked by front-facing, rotating and removing out-of-date products to achieve fresh and appealing display.
  • Assisted with quarterly and daily inventory
  • Managed dairy product inventory, ensuring optimal stock levels and freshness.




Chipotle Mexican Grill

Crew Member
08.2017 - 04.2020

Job overview

  • Trained new crew members on proper cooking techniques, equipment usage, safety protocols, food handling, cash handling, and POS system.
  • Managed grill station during busy periods, effectively handling multiple recipes and simultaneously maintaining quality standards.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all silverware, and cooking utensils.
  • Prepared food items such as meats and poultry for cooking purposes.
  • Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Education

Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CA

No Degree

Westchester High School
Los Angeles, CA

High School Diploma
06-2017

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Cash Register operation
  • Book categorization
  • Visual displays
  • Inventory tracking
  • Attention to detail
  • Organization
  • Product knowledge

Timeline

Book Seller

Book Soup - Hudson Group
12.2023 - 10.2025

Event Assistant

CloudPersonnal
10.2023 - 12.2023

Gallery Attendant

The Broad Museum
05.2023 - 10.2023

Team Member

Whole Foods Market
04.2020 - 03.2023

Crew Member

Chipotle Mexican Grill
08.2017 - 04.2020

Los Angeles City College

No Degree

Westchester High School

High School Diploma
Naptali Valencia Mejia