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Viliamu Haretuku-Shavers

Tehachapi,CA

Summary

Hardworking and reliable employee with extensive background operating cash registers, stocking merchandise and providing excellent customer service. Highly organized, proactive, and punctual. Works well within team settings.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cashier

Dollar Tree
Tehachapi, CA
12.2024 - Current
  • Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
  • Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Counted and balanced cashier drawers.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Scanned items and checked pricing on cash register for accuracy.

Cashier

Wildrose Gas Station
Tehachapi, California
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
  • Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise in accordance with store policies.
  • Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
  • Assisted customers over the phone regarding store operations, product information and order placement.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
  • Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
  • Reconciled transactions at end of shift using appropriate forms and reports to verify accuracy of transactions.
  • Identified discrepancies between actual count and register balance; made corrections accordingly.
  • Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.
  • Answered customer questions and provided store information.

Automobile Mechanic

Marbas Mechanics
Tehachapi
06.2021 - 06.2023
  • Performed complete engine rebuilds and repairs, including replacing pistons, valves, bearings, gaskets, and seals.
  • Tested drive-ability issues on vehicles using diagnostic equipment such as scan tools and multimeters.
  • Repaired electrical systems such as wiring harnesses and alternators.
  • Adjusted brakes and performed brake repairs on disc and drum systems.
  • Installed engines components including radiators, air conditioning units, exhaust systems and suspension parts.
  • Repaired cooling system components such as water pumps and thermostats.
  • Replaced transmission fluid filters and serviced manual transmissions.
  • Performed routine maintenance services such as oil changes, tune-ups and tire rotations.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customers' questions or concerns regarding automotive repairs or services.
  • Ordered parts from suppliers when needed for vehicle repairs or maintenance services.
  • Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
  • Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.
  • Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.

Busboy/Server

Steampunk Cafe
Tehachapi, CA
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Assisted waiters in taking orders from customers.
  • Greeted guests and provided them with menus.
  • Cleaned and sanitized tables, chairs, and booths after each customer's departure.
  • Removed dirty dishes, glasses, and silverware from tables to be washed.
  • Replenished supplies of clean table linens, napkins, glassware, dinnerware, and flatware as needed.
  • Bussed tables by quickly cleaning off the debris left behind by customers.
  • Maintained a clean dining area by sweeping floors and wiping down surfaces regularly.
  • Reset tables for new customers in an efficient manner.
  • Stocked service areas with clean towels, condiments, utensils, paper products.
  • Carried trays of food to diners' tables upon request of waitstaff members.
  • Followed safety guidelines when handling hot plates or sharp objects like knives and forks.
  • Transported heavy loads of dishes between kitchen and dining room safely.
  • Cleared tables to maintain high turnover rate and minimize wait times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tehachapi High School
Tehachapi, CA
05-2021

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • POS Systems
  • Payment Collection
  • Customer Assistance
  • Experience in lifting/carrying heavy objects
  • Cash handling

Certification

  • Guard certifiacation-Registration No. G6825073

Timeline

Cashier

Dollar Tree
12.2024 - Current

Cashier

Wildrose Gas Station
08.2023 - 12.2024

Automobile Mechanic

Marbas Mechanics
06.2021 - 06.2023

Busboy/Server

Steampunk Cafe
06.2021 - 06.2022

High School Diploma -

Tehachapi High School