Renata Garza
San Diego,CA
Summary
Goal-oriented individual versed in greeting high-volume of customers and recommending merchandise based on individual requirements. Skilled at creating displays to promote higher sales, completing cash register transactions and maintaining accurate records of all transactions.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Paradise Toys Kiosk
2022.01 - Current
- Surpassed sales goals through effective upselling techniques, enhancing customer purchases
- Trained new employees on customer service and daily operations, fostering a knowledgeable team
- Trained new employees on customer service, register use, and daily operations
- Developed strong communication and teamwork skills through daily customer interaction
- Cultivated a positive shopping experience for customers and families through attentive service
Sales Associate
Energy Zone Kiosk
2021.01 - Current
- Independently operated snack kiosk in a fast-paced mall environment
- Provided exceptional customer service and tailored product recommendations to diverse customer base
- Processed cash and card transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems
- Organized and enhanced visual displays while efficiently restocking merchandise
- Handled multiple responsibilities concurrently while ensuring smooth kiosk operations
Creative Director & Student Filmmaker
High Tech High Media Arts Film Program
2023.01 - 2024.12
- Directed student short film productions, managing creative teams to achieve cohesive storytelling
- Coordinated production schedules, ensuring timely project completion while maintaining creative vision
- Directed film program curriculum aligned with project-based media arts learning goals.
- Mentored students through pre-production, production, and post-production workflows.
- Coordinated equipment checkout, studio resources, and editing software for film projects.
Co-Founder
Students for the Environment Club
2020.01 - 2024.12
- Led Earth Day events, educational activities, and beach cleanups to promote environmental awareness
- Coordinated guest speakers and sustainability-focused presentations to educate community on environmental issues
- Coordinated club meetings, event planning, and volunteer assignments to support smooth program execution.
Fashion Design Intern
Sew Loka Internship
2023.01 - 2023.12
- Executed fabric cutting, clothing dyeing, and pattern preparation for custom garments to support design objectives
- Collaborated closely in a creative studio environment while learning fashion production processes
- Contributed to social media content creation and promotional strategies to enhance brand visibility
- Modeled clothing for promotional events and visual presentation projects
- Organized studio materials and supported day-to-day studio operations
Education
Associates Degree - Fine Art / Graphic Design
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA2027-09
High School Diploma - undefined
High Tech High Media Arts
San Diego, CA2024-06
Skills
- Point-of-sale (POS) systems
- Cash handling
- Visual merchandising
- Customer service
- Upselling techniques
- Product guidance
- Bilingual (English and Spanish)
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Store opening and closing
- Time management
- Reliable and punctual
- Positive attitude
Leadership Experience
- Students for the Environment Club, San Diego, CA, Co-Founder, 01/01/20, 12/31/24, Organized Earth Day events, educational activities, and beach cleanups, Coordinated guest speakers and sustainability-focused presentations
- High Tech High Media Arts Film Program, San Diego, CA, Creative Director & Student Filmmaker, 01/01/23, 12/31/24, Directed student short film productions and managed creative teams during filming, Coordinated production schedules and ensured project completion under deadlines
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Creative Director & Student Filmmaker
High Tech High Media Arts Film Program
2023.01 - 2024.12
Fashion Design Intern
Sew Loka Internship
2023.01 - 2023.12
Sales Associate
Paradise Toys Kiosk
2022.01 - Current
Sales Associate
Energy Zone Kiosk
2021.01 - Current
Co-Founder
Students for the Environment Club
2020.01 - 2024.12
High School Diploma - undefined
High Tech High Media Arts
Associates Degree - Fine Art / Graphic Design
San Diego Mesa College