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Valerie Belton-Jaimes

Part Time Assistant Manager
Lancaster,CA

Summary

Agile and adaptable staff leader with stellar work history, motivational approach and upbeat nature. Skilled at training employees and leveraging organized approaches to handle daily planning, scheduling and customer service requirements. Forward-thinking and industrious with diplomatic communication style focused on maximizing engagement and satisfaction.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education

Work History

PART-TIME ASSISTANT MANAGER

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Palmdale, CA
12.2022 - Current
  • Understand store sales plan, comp sales goals, and key KPIs: UPT and ADT
  • Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
  • Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.

RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE

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Palmdale
05.2021 - 12.2022
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Used POS system to process sales, returns, online orders, and gift card activations.

STUDENT ASSISTANT

Instructional Media Center
Lancaster
03.2018 - 08.2019
  • Assisted students and staff with media equipment and room reservations
  • Performed Media Catalog Inventory, routine data entry, filing, and copying
  • Provided clerical support to staff
  • Assist with media and equipment circulation
  • Operated a variety of office equipment, replenished copy machines on campus, calculator, and shredder
  • Covered the front reception counter and provided counter assistance
  • Received and made telephone calls as directed; relayed messages
  • Performed other related duties as assigned by supervisor.

GROUP LEADER

Kaimuki-Waialae YMCA
Honolulu
01.2015 - 03.2016
  • Maintained high-quality child care standards based on developmentally appropriate practices.
  • Kept constant child headcount and oversaw sign-in and sign-out process for parents to maintain child care and safety.
  • Assisted in delivering quality childcare and developmental services for children of university students, faculty, and staff.
  • Prepared and delivered lectures to students on child care, nutrition and food science.
  • Cared for children and led classes in basic subject material.

SUSHI MAKER/CASHIER

Kozo Sushi
Honolulu
04.2014 - 07.2014
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Pleasantly welcomed patrons entering sushi bar, offering to explain menu options.
  • Prepared high-quality seafood, rice and ingredients for sushi.
  • Educated guests on different types of fish and shellfish to aid decision-making on sushi orders.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Animation

California State University, Northridge
Los Angeles, CA
08.2019 - 12.2021

ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE IN STUDIO ARTS -

Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA
08.2016 - 06.2019

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (A.A.) -

Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA
08.2016 - 06.2019

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Henry J. Kaiser High School
Honolulu, HI
08.2011 - 05.2014

Skills

Employee performance evaluations

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References

References available upon request

Timeline

PART-TIME ASSISTANT MANAGER

Hot Topic
12.2022 - Current

RETAIL SALES ASSOCIATE

Hot Topic
05.2021 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Animation

California State University, Northridge
08.2019 - 12.2021

STUDENT ASSISTANT

Instructional Media Center
03.2018 - 08.2019

ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE IN STUDIO ARTS -

Antelope Valley College
08.2016 - 06.2019

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (A.A.) -

Antelope Valley College
08.2016 - 06.2019

GROUP LEADER

Kaimuki-Waialae YMCA
01.2015 - 03.2016

SUSHI MAKER/CASHIER

Kozo Sushi
04.2014 - 07.2014

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Henry J. Kaiser High School
08.2011 - 05.2014
Valerie Belton-JaimesPart Time Assistant Manager