YARAYDA CORTEZ
San Diego, CA ad37s5@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
As a recent high school graduate with a robust customer service background spanning fast food, retail, and customer delivery, I am actively pursuing a position where I can apply my skills and contribute to a collaborative team environment.
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal aptitude
• Meticulous attention to detail and unwavering accuracy
• Proficiency in thriving within fast-paced work settings
• Strong problem-solving acumen and effective decision-making abilities
EXPERIENCE
Jack in the Box 04.23-Present
03.20-10.20
• Delivered exceptional customer service by assisting customers with their orders, ensuring accuracy and satisfaction.
• Maintained a high level of cleanliness and organization throughout the store, including the dining area and restrooms.
Postmates 12.20-03.22
• Demonstrated efficiency and punctuality in delivering food orders from various restaurants to customers' locations.
• Prioritized customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and ensuring timely deliveries.
Bath & Body Works Seasonal
• Operated as a cashier, processing transactions and handling customer payments with accuracy.
• Actively engaged customers, encouraging them to join membership programs, explore new scents, and make additional purchases.
• Assisted customers with returns, ensuring proper placement of items within the store.
Aéropostale Seasonal
• Responded to customer inquiries about products, sales, and promotional offerings with expertise and enthusiasm.
• Successfully influenced customers to embrace new styles and enroll in the company's membership program.
• Upheld a commitment to excellent customer service, contributing to an enhanced shopping experience.
EDUCATION
San Ysidro High School 09.16-03-20
San Diego Virtual 06.20-03.21
COMMUNICATION
Written Communication:
• Proficient in conveying ideas effectively through written communication, ensuring clarity and coherence. • Capable of producing well-structured and articulate written materials.
Verbal Communication:
• Strong verbal communication skills demonstrated through clear and concise delivery of information. • Able to engage and captivate audiences through effective oral expression.
Interpersonal Communication:
• Skilled in establishing and maintaining positive relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
• Excellent at fostering open and collaborative communication with team members and stakeholders.
Empathy:
• Demonstrates a deep understanding and empathy towards the needs and feelings of others.
• Able to effectively communicate and connect with individuals, showing compassion and support.
Confidence:
• Projects confidence and professionalism in communication, instilling trust and credibility.
• Able to express ideas and opinions assertively while remaining receptive to others' perspectives.
Positive Attitude:
• Displays an optimistic and enthusiastic demeanor, creating a positive work environment.
• Maintains a constructive approach to communication, fostering motivation and productivity.
Collaboration:
• Skilled in working collaboratively with others towards shared goals and objectives.
• Values teamwork and actively contributes to the success of the team through effective communication.
Team Player Abilities:
• Proven ability to work cooperatively within a team, contributing to a harmonious and productive work environment.
• Supports team members and promotes collaboration through effective communication and cooperation.
Presentation Abilities:
• Proficient in delivering engaging and impactful presentations, utilizing effective visual aids and clear verbal delivery.
• Able to communicate complex ideas in a concise and understandable manner.
Persuasive and Informative Speaking:
• Skilled in persuading and influencing others through articulate and compelling oral communication.
• Able to deliver informative presentations or speeches that effectively convey key messages.
Active Listening:
• Demonstrates attentive and active listening skills, ensuring a thorough understanding of others' perspectives and needs.
• Gives full attention to speakers, shows empathy, and seeks clarification when necessary.
Negotiation:
• Proficient in engaging in constructive negotiation to reach mutually beneficial agreements.
• Effectively communicates and advocates for interests while fostering a collaborative and win-win mindset.
Other Language Proficiency:
• Proficient in speaking and understanding additional language, facilitating effective communication with diverse individuals.
• Able to effectively utilize language skills to bridge cultural and linguistic gaps.
Encouragement:
• Skilled in providing encouragement and support to others, fostering motivation and confidence.
• Able to uplift and inspire individuals through positive and empowering communication.
Coaching and Mentoring Abilities:
• Capable of guiding and mentoring others through effective communication and feedback.
• Supports the growth and development of individuals through constructive guidance and encouragement.
Constructive Feedback:
• Proficient in delivering constructive feedback in a respectful and tactful manner.
• Provides actionable suggestions for improvement while highlighting strengths and accomplishments.
Instruction:
• Skilled in delivering clear and concise instructions to individuals or groups.
• Able to effectively convey information and guide others towards desired outcomes.
REFERENCES
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