Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
bilingual English/Spanish
Timeline
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Perla Chaparro Reyes

Westmont,IL

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience in customer service and cash management at Burger King. Proven track record of enhancing customer satisfaction through effective conflict resolution and team collaboration. Skilled in payment processing and inventory management, consistently achieving operational excellence while fostering a positive work environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Pete’s Fresh Market
01.2025 - Current
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Processed payments efficiently using cash, checks, and credit cards.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.

Assistant Manager

Burger King
09.2024 - 01.2025
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding of new employees to maintain adequate staffing levels.
  • Promoted teamwork within the workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various project tasks.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Scheduled staff shifts to ensure proper coverage during peak shopping hours without exceeding labor budgets.
  • Facilitated clear communication between employees and upper management through regular meetings and updates.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations by conducting regular inspections of equipment/operations within the store.
  • Led weekly team meetings to discuss goals and review performance, fostering culture of continuous improvement.
  • Engaged with customers to gather feedback, using insights to improve service and product offerings.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.

Assistant Manager

SUBWAY®Restaurants
07.2017 - 05.2021
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Mentored junior staff members in their professional development by offering guidance/support in their assigned roles.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Coached new employees, ensuring smooth onboarding process and quicker adaptation to their roles.
  • Optimized scheduling to ensure adequate staffing during peak hours, improving service efficiency.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust inventory orders accordingly.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.

Shift Manager

Burger King
07.2018 - 01.2021
  • Handled escalated customer issues effectively, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills while upholding company values and standards.
  • Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and job responsibilities, ensuring seamless integration into the team.
  • Trained and mentored new employees to maximize team performance.
  • Improved overall team performance by effectively delegating tasks and providing clear instructions.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through open communication and constructive feedback.
  • Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
  • Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
  • Collaborated with other Shift Managers to maintain consistency in policies enforcement across all shifts, fostering a cohesive workplace culture.
  • Achieved consistent customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Monitored inventory levels closely, maintaining optimal stock availability while minimizing waste and costs.
  • Handled emergency situations with a calm demeanor, ensuring the safety of both customers and employees during critical incidents.
  • Tracked receipts, employee hours, and inventory movements.
  • Contributed to increased sales revenue by motivating staff to achieve individual and team goals consistently.
  • Scheduled staff to establish adequate coverage during peak business hours.

Education

High School Diploma -

Venice High School
West Los Ángeles
06.1998

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Customer assistance
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service excellence
  • Money handling
  • Cash handling and management
  • Customer relations
  • Cash register operation
  • Order taking
  • Professionalism and courtesy
  • Cash management
  • Payment processing
  • Conflict resolution
  • Refunds and exchanges
  • Issue resolution
  • Merchandise restocking
  • Cash drawer balancing
  • POS system operations
  • Payment collection
  • Staff training
  • Guest inquiries
  • Inventory management
  • Inventory control
  • Sales expertise

bilingual English/Spanish

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Cashier

Pete’s Fresh Market
01.2025 - Current

Assistant Manager

Burger King
09.2024 - 01.2025

Shift Manager

Burger King
07.2018 - 01.2021

Assistant Manager

SUBWAY®Restaurants
07.2017 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

Venice High School
Perla Chaparro Reyes