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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
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Cashier
Patty  Galvan

Patty Galvan

Part time cashier
Placentia,CA

Summary

Adept at cash management and customer service excellence, I significantly enhanced customer satisfaction and streamlined transactions at 99 Cent Store. Skilled in POS systems and adept in fostering positive customer relations, my approach has consistently driven sales and repeat business. My background also includes fostering children's social development at Morse Elementary School, showcasing my versatility and commitment to positive outcomes.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

99 Cent Store
08.2017 - 05.2024
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions and highlighted sales to customers.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Identified and resolved discrepancies and errors in customer accounts.
  • Processed refunds and exchanges in accordance with company policy.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors, and resolving discrepancies.
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases by highlighting current deals and keeping lane well-stocked.
  • Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.

Noon Duty Supervisor

Morse Elementary School
02.2013 - 03.2016
  • Maintained effective schedule balance between rest periods, active play, and instruction.
  • Promoted learning and social development through structured and unstructured playtime.
  • Designed monthly activity schedules to balance play, rest and learning time.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Provided lunchtime assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
  • Used patience, skill and various behavior modification techniques to maintain order and safety.

Cashier

The Tall Mouse
03.2001 - 11.2001

Cashier, welcome customers, clean registers, count money

Education

Diploma - General Ed

Mater Dei High School
Santa Ana, CA
06.1997

Skills

  • Drawer balancing
  • ID Verification
  • Product restocking
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Customer Assistance
  • Customer Service
  • POS Systems
  • Payment Processing
  • Cash Handling
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Point of sale operation
  • Customer Relations
  • Merchandise Restocking
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Refunds and exchanges
  • Cash register systems
  • POS system operations
  • Guest inquiries
  • Cash Drawer Balancing
  • Sales expertise
  • Customer service excellence
  • Purchase assistance
  • Cash Management

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Cashier

99 Cent Store
08.2017 - 05.2024

Noon Duty Supervisor

Morse Elementary School
02.2013 - 03.2016

Cashier

The Tall Mouse
03.2001 - 11.2001

Diploma - General Ed

Mater Dei High School
Patty Galvan Part time cashier