Sebastian Padilla
Margate,Florida
Summary
Motivated and dependable team member with nearly two years of experience at Costco Wholesale, cross-trained in merchandising, front-end assistance, food service, and cart operations. Skilled, motivated, and dependable team member with nearly two years of experience at Costco Wholesale, cross-trained in merchandising, front-end assistance, food service, and cart operations. I excel in providing excellent customer service, maintaining a clean and organized work environment, and supporting team efficiency during high-volume shifts. Currently, I am pursuing an Associate of Arts degree at Broward College, with plans to major in Finance. I bring a strong work ethic and a commitment to growth to every opportunity.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Coordinator
Hoopster Basketball Academy
Sunrise, Florida
10.2022 - Current
- Liaison between coaches and parents.
- Handle the onboarding of players and parents.
- Review the Hoopster travel basketball handbook with the player and their parent.
- Ordering uniform packages for all players.
- Oversee monthly team players' dues and tournament fees.
- Schedule weekly practices for all the teams.
- Schedule tournaments and pay fees for each team.
- Handle all out-of-town tournament lodging.
- Assisting with coaching at camps and skills clinics.
- Managed registration processes for players and teams effectively.
Merchandiser/Stocker/Front End/Food Court/Carts
Costco Wholesale
Pompano Beach, Florida
11.2023 - 09.2025
- Stocked aisles, rotated products, and ensured merchandise displays were visually appealing and fully stocked.
- Executed planograms and seasonal resets, working quickly and accurately to meet deadlines.
- Assisted members in locating items and recommended products to improve their shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of aisles and storage areas to meet company standards.
- Unloaded trucks, sorted and stocked merchandise efficiently while following safety protocols.
- Verified shipments against invoices through the computer system and reported discrepancies to management.
- Coordinated product displays to enhance visual appeal and customer engagement.
- Analyzed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability and reduce waste.
- Monitored sales trends to adjust merchandise strategies and improve customer satisfaction.
- Communicated with management regarding inventory discrepancies and potential solutions.
- Supported inventory control by organizing backroom stock and preparing pallets for floor replenishment.
- Worked early mornings and high-volume shifts to ensure shelves were stocked before and during store opening.
- Assisted cashiers by efficiently packing and handling member purchases to keep checkout lines moving quickly.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting members, answering questions, and ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Helped load heavy or bulky items into member carts and vehicles when needed.
- Maintained a clean and organized front-end area, including bagging stations and surrounding floor space.
- Supported membership services by assisting with returns, special orders, and directing members to available registers.
- Worked closely with cashiers and supervisors to ensure smooth front-end operations during peak hours.
- Prepared and served food items while maintaining strict food safety, sanitation, and portion standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment, restocked supplies, and kept workstations clean and organized.
- Handled large volumes of customer orders during peak hours with speed and accuracy.
- Provided friendly service and ensured every order met Costco’s quality standards.
- Collected, organized, and sanitized carts to ensure availability and safety for members.
- Assisted members with loading heavy or bulky items into vehicles.
- Maintained the cleanliness of the parking lot and entry area to create a positive first impression.
- Supported warehouse efficiency by communicating with front-end and management teams about cart availability.
Sales Associate/Cashier/Stock Associate/Inflator
Party City
Kendall, FL
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Assisted customers in finding products, answered questions, and provided friendly, knowledgeable service.
- Maintained store appearance by organizing merchandise, stocking shelves, and setting up displays.
- Processed transactions and returns quickly and accurately while promoting sales and special offers.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to achieve daily sales goals and ensure smooth store operations.
- Operated cash register, processed payments, and issued receipts accurately and efficiently.
- Assisted customers with returns, exchanges, and special requests while providing excellent service.
- Maintained a clean and organized checkout area, ensuring a smooth flow of customer traffic.
- Balanced cash drawer at the end of shifts and followed proper cash-handling procedures.
- Unloaded shipments, organized inventory, and restocked shelves to ensure product availability.
- Verified shipments against invoices and reported discrepancies to management.
- Assisted with setting up seasonal floor plans and promotional displays.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized stockroom to maximize efficiency.
- Created and assembled balloon bouquets and arrangements according to customer requests.
- Handled helium and air tanks safely and followed all safety procedures.
- Provided recommendations for balloon types, colors, and quantities for events.
- Ensured timely and accurate completion of balloon orders for pickup or delivery.
- Assisted customers in selecting party supplies and decorations.
- Set up visually appealing merchandise displays to attract customers.
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance shopping experiences.
Court Monitor
Urban Air
Coral Springs, Florida
05.2021 - 11.2022
- Monitored court sessions to ensure adherence to legal protocols and procedures.
- Supervised trampoline courts and attractions to ensure guest safety and enforce park rules.
- Provided excellent customer service by assisting guests, answering questions, and resolving issues calmly and professionally.
- Monitored high-traffic areas, prevented unsafe behavior, and responded quickly to incidents or injuries.
- Worked closely with team members and management to maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment.
- Developed strong communication and conflict-resolution skills while interacting with children, parents, and large groups.
Education
Associate of Arts - Finance
Broward College
Coconut Creek, FL05.2026
Skills
- Bilingual
- Cash handling
- Communication skills
- counseling
- Customer service
- First aid certified
- Flexibility
- Food handler
- food preparation
- Food safety experience
- Heavy lifting
- Machine operation
- Problem-solving skills
- Quick learner
- Retail experience
- Stocking
- Teamwork
- Warehouse sales
- Inventory management
- Desire for efficiency
- Workload balancing
- Passion for continuous learning
- Problem-solving abilities
- Adaptability
- Material handling
- Professionalism
Certification
BLS certification, The School Board of Miami-Dade County, Florida, Office of Physical Education and Health Literacy, 2023, Trained in CPR, AED use, and emergency response procedures for adults, children, and infants., Prepared to respond quickly and effectively to medical emergencies, demonstrating strong attention to safety and care.
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Merchandiser/Stocker/Front End/Food Court/Carts
Costco Wholesale
11.2023 - 09.2025
Team Coordinator
Hoopster Basketball Academy
10.2022 - Current
Sales Associate/Cashier/Stock Associate/Inflator
Party City
10.2022 - 10.2023
Court Monitor
Urban Air
05.2021 - 11.2022
Associate of Arts - Finance
Broward College
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