Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Samantha Garcia

Equinox
Los Angeles,CA
2027
years of professional experience

Experienced operations leader with 7+ years in restaurant, retail, and sanitation-focused roles. Known for reliability, bilingual communication, teamwork, and smooth daily operations.

Work History

Maintenance Cleaner

4 Months
Equinox | 06.2026 - Current
  • Sanitized exercise equipment and high-touch surfaces using approved disinfectants and cleaning procedures.
  • Cleaned locker rooms, fitness floors, and restrooms to maintain high sanitation standards.
  • Inspected assigned areas and reported maintenance issues, spills, and hazards promptly.
  • Restocked towels, toiletries, and cleaning supplies for consistent member and staff access.
  • Supported opening and closing cleaning routines to keep facilities guest-ready.

Price Checker

Safeway | 2022 - 2023
  • Verified shelf prices against POS system for accuracy and immediate correction.
  • Scanned product barcodes to confirm pricing compliance during daily store checks.
  • Replaced outdated price tags, signage, and promotional labels across assigned departments.
  • Reported pricing discrepancies to department managers for prompt resolution.
  • Coordinated with stock and front-end teams to update changes after price adjustments.

Starbucks Manager

Safeway | 2020 - 2021
  • Managed daily Starbucks kiosk operations, ensuring consistent beverage quality, service standards, and store readiness.
  • Trained baristas on drink preparation, cash handling, and customer service procedures.
  • Monitored inventory levels, replenished supplies, and reduced stock shortages through accurate ordering.
  • Enforced food safety, sanitation, and Starbucks presentation standards throughout shift operations.
  • Resolved customer concerns promptly, supporting positive guest experiences and repeat business.
  • Coordinated opening and closing procedures, including cash reconciliation, cleanup, and equipment checks.
  • Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.

Cashier/Customer Service

Safeway | 2019 - 2021
  • Processed cash, credit, debit, WIC, and EBT transactions accurately at point-of-sale terminals.
  • Assisted customers with payment questions, receipts, and register-related concerns.
  • Scanned groceries efficiently while verifying prices, coupons, and promotional discounts.
  • Bagged merchandise carefully to protect fragile items and maintain organized checkout flow.

General Manager

Pizza Hut | 2017 - 2019
  • Directed daily restaurant operations, ensuring consistent service, food quality, and guest satisfaction.
  • Managed staffing, scheduling, and labor controls to maintain coverage and operational efficiency.
  • Trained and coached team members on service standards, safety procedures, and product preparation.
  • Monitored inventory, ordering, and waste control to support cost-effective kitchen operations.
  • Resolved guest concerns promptly, protecting customer loyalty and store reputation.
  • Led shift execution, holding supervisors accountable for performance, consistency, and service goals.
  • Addressed customer complaints and feedback with immediate action, turning dissatisfied customers into loyal patrons.

Education

High School Diploma

Alliance Pattie & Peter Charter School | Los Angeles, CA | 06.2018

Skills

Dependability
Customer interaction
Multitasking
Cleaning equipment
Reliability and punctuality
Adaptable and flexible
Excellent communication
Adaptability
Dependability
Self motivation
Bilingual
Self-Motivation

Timeline

Maintenance Cleaner

Equinox
06.2026 - CurrentRead More

Price Checker

Safeway
2022 - 2023Read More

Starbucks Manager

Safeway
2020 - 2021Read More

Cashier/Customer Service

Safeway
2019 - 2021Read More

General Manager

Pizza Hut
2017 - 2019Read More

Alliance Pattie & Peter Charter School

High School Diploma
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Samantha Garcia