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Cynthia Zamora

Inglewood,CA

Summary

Proven server with expertise in upselling strategies and fostering guest satisfaction, significantly enhancing team productivity. Demonstrates strong organizational skills, adaptability, and a keen eye for cleanliness standards. Eager to secure an entry-level front of the house position, leveraging excellent interpersonal and time management skills to help the team achieve company goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Lowes
04.2025 - Current
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Helped determine their needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.

Apparel Seasonal Team Member

Nordstrom
10.2024 - 01.2025
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing customer satisfaction during the holiday season.
  • Collaborated with team members to successfully organize and restock inventory, increasing sales floor accessibility during peak shopping hours.
  • Assisted in training new seasonal employees, ensuring a cohesive team environment and maintaining high-performance standards across the sales floor.
  • Answered customer inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Maintained a clean and organized sales area, contributing to a positive shopping experience for customers.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.

Front of the House

Chick-fil-A
06.2023 - 09.2024
  • Assisted servers with delivering food, filling beverages, and retrieving items for guests.
  • Remembered, recited and promoted variety of menu items.
  • Established welcoming atmosphere by greeting each guest warmly.
  • Maintained tidy and organized work area to preserve aesthetics and support cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Handled cash and credit transactions accurately while maintaining a secure and efficient payment process.
  • Facilitated effective communication between guests and servers to enhance dining experience.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Server

NuBlends
09.2022 - 03.2024
  • Resolved guest complaints or concerns professionally and efficiently to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Communicated daily specials and promotions effectively to enhance customer engagement and satisfaction.
  • Assisted in the training and onboarding of new servers by sharing best practices for service excellence.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.

Education

Bachelors - Psychology

CSU Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA
06.2026

Associate of Science - Psychology

El Camino College
Torrance, CA
06.2024

High School Diploma - undefined

Lennox Mathematics Science And Technology Academy
Inglewood, CA
06.2022

Skills

  • Adaptable mindset
  • Customer service expertise
  • Guest satisfaction
  • Effective communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Problem-solving
  • Clear communication

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Cashier

Lowes
04.2025 - Current

Apparel Seasonal Team Member

Nordstrom
10.2024 - 01.2025

Front of the House

Chick-fil-A
06.2023 - 09.2024

Server

NuBlends
09.2022 - 03.2024

Bachelors - Psychology

CSU Dominguez Hills

High School Diploma - undefined

Lennox Mathematics Science And Technology Academy

Associate of Science - Psychology

El Camino College
Cynthia Zamora