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Thanh Nguyen

Gardena

Summary

Dedicated and customer-focused professional with over two years of experience in the restaurant industry and hands-on exposure to retail operations through a family business. Proven ability to provide outstanding customer service, manage point-of-sale operations, and collaborate effectively in team-oriented settings. Strong adaptability, problem-solving skills, and ability to handle high-pressure situations while maintaining a positive attitude. Fluent in Vietnamese and proficient in English.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Retail & Customer Service Experience (Family Business)

- Current
  • Gained hands-on experience in retail operations, assisting with inventory management, stocking, and merchandising
  • Provided customer service by engaging with clients, answering inquiries, and ensuring a positive shopping experience
  • Assisted with cash handling, sales transactions, and order fulfillment
  • Learned business operations, including supplier coordination and pricing strategies

Counter Help / Cashier

Panda Restaurant Group
11.2023 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring a welcoming and efficient dining experience
  • Accurately processed transactions, handled cash, and managed point-of-sale operations
  • Maintained store cleanliness and assisted in inventory management to meet customer demand
  • Effectively communicated with diverse customers, enhancing customer satisfaction and retention
  • Assisted in training new employees to ensure high service standards

Cashier / Sales Associate

Honeybee Foods Corporation (Jollibee / Red Ribbon / Chowking)
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Managed point-of-sale transactions with accuracy and efficiency
  • Assisted in merchandising and restocking to maintain optimal product display
  • Provided outstanding customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving concerns
  • Trained new employees on store procedures, improving overall team performance
  • Demonstrated flexibility by working nights, weekends, and peak business hours

Election Clerk

Los Angeles County
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Assisted voters in understanding the election process and ensuring compliance with regulations
  • Managed voter registration and ballot distribution with accuracy and confidentiality
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure a smooth voting experience

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

California State University, Dominguez Hills
03.2025

Skills

  • Customer Service & Hospitality
  • Cash Handling & Point-of-Sale Operations
  • Retail Sales & Merchandising
  • Team Leadership & Collaboration
  • Inventory & Stock Management
  • Problem-Solving & Conflict Resolution
  • Time Management & Multitasking
  • Food Safety & Sanitation
  • Communication & Customer Engagement
  • Stress Management & Adaptability

Certification

California Food Handler Training Certificate

Languages

Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Counter Help / Cashier

Panda Restaurant Group
11.2023 - Current

Cashier / Sales Associate

Honeybee Foods Corporation (Jollibee / Red Ribbon / Chowking)
11.2022 - 11.2023

Election Clerk

Los Angeles County
05.2022 - 06.2022

Retail & Customer Service Experience (Family Business)

- Current

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

California State University, Dominguez Hills
Thanh Nguyen