Ingrid Mata
Tecate
Summary
Dynamic sales associate known for delivering outstanding customer service and fostering strong relationships. Committed to enhancing guest experiences through effective communication and problem-solving skills, ready to drive increased sales and customer satisfaction.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales Associate
Seminia
04.2026 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service to enhance guest experiences while showing them diversus properties to better accommodate their future plans.
- Assisted in developing promotional strategies that increased merchandise visibility and customer engagement.
- Ability to genuinely connect to the customers needs.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and enhance store performance.
- Always able to provide a positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Sales Associate
Jacumba Hot Springs Hotel
11.2025 - Current
- Assisted customers with product inquiries and service requests, enhancing guest satisfaction.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, ensuring efficient check-out experiences.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of sales floor, promoting a welcoming environment for guests.
- Collaborated with team members to manage inventory levels, supporting timely restocking efforts.
Yoga Instructor
Instituto Bilingue Senda
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Developed and implemented personalized yoga programs for diverse student needs.
- Created a safe place for students to explore their own bodies thru conscious movement, while guiding them through poses and ensuring proper alignment.
Line Cook
Prime Steak House at Jamul Casino
10.2023 - 04.2025
- Prepared high-quality dishes in accordance with established recipes and presentation standards.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen areas to ensure safety and compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline food preparation processes, enhancing overall efficiency.
- Monitored inventory levels and assisted in ordering supplies to minimize waste and ensure availability.
Plant Nursery Worker
Green Hygienics
10.2020 - 12.2022
- Monitored soil moisture levels and watered manually.
- Trained new staff on proper planting techniques and nursery maintenance standards.
- Dug, raked and screened soil to prepare hot beds for planting.
- Promoted a positive team atmosphere among coworkers through active collaboration during daily tasks and special projects.
- Contributed to a safe working environment by maintaining clean, organized, and hazard-free workspaces throughout the nursery.
Head Chef
Shins Sushi
10.2014 - 06.2019
- Implemented new storage techniques to maximize quality.
- Managed food preparation tasks during high-volume service periods, ensuring all orders were executed in a timely manner without sacrificing quality or presentation standards.
- Streamlined food preparation processes, improving kitchen efficiency and reducing waste.
- Trained and mentored junior chefs, fostering skill development and teamwork.
- Supervised kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to safety and sanitation standards.
- Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
Education
GED -
San Diego Job Corps
Imperial Beach, CASkills
- Customer service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Problem-solving skills
- Good at building strong personal and professional relationships
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Interests
- Love nurturing my body and sharing that with those around me
- I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie and personal growth
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
Timeline
Sales Associate
Seminia
04.2026 - Current
Sales Associate
Jacumba Hot Springs Hotel
11.2025 - Current
Yoga Instructor
Instituto Bilingue Senda
08.2024 - 06.2025
Line Cook
Prime Steak House at Jamul Casino
10.2023 - 04.2025
Plant Nursery Worker
Green Hygienics
10.2020 - 12.2022
Head Chef
Shins Sushi
10.2014 - 06.2019
GED -
San Diego Job Corps