Jayden Canarte
San Jose
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with experience at Potato Corner, excelling in customer service and inventory management. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and maintain high food safety standards. Strong communicator and team collaborator, consistently achieving sales goals while ensuring a clean and organized environment.
Developed strong organizational and customer service skills in fast-paced retail environment. Excel at maintaining inventory levels and creating appealing product displays. Seeking to transition into new field by leveraging these core competencies to make meaningful impact.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Merchandise Associate
Target
11.2025 - Current
- Assisted in maintaining merchandise presentation standards to enhance customer experience.
- Operated cash register efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and exceptional service.
- Stocked shelves and organized inventory to optimize product visibility and accessibility.
- Collaborated with team members to execute promotional displays and seasonal setups.
- Engaged with customers, providing assistance and resolving inquiries effectively.
- Balanced multiple responsibilities simultaneously during peak times while remaining focused on delivering exceptional service experiences.
- Helped customers select merchandise by offering multiple product options fitting specific needs.
Food Service Worker
Potato Corner
03.2024 - 11.2025
- Prepared and served fresh food items to customers daily.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining areas.
- Assisted in inventory management by restocking supplies as needed.
- Operated kitchen equipment following safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient food preparation processes.
- Followed company policies for cash handling during register transactions.
- Followed food safety regulations pertaining to sanitation, food handling and storage.
- Operated cash register to process cash, check, and credit card transactions.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up workstations with necessary supplies.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware.
- Prepared and served food items according to company standards and health regulations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure efficient service delivery.
Sales Associate
Journeys Shoes
07.2023 - 03.2024
- Assisted customers in selecting shoes and accessories for optimal fit.
- Maintained organized displays to enhance product visibility and appeal.
- Provided product knowledge to customers regarding features and benefits.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals consistently.
- Handled customer inquiries and resolved issues efficiently and courteously.
- Stocked inventory regularly to ensure availability of popular items.
- Participated in store promotions to drive customer engagement and excitement.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Bagged or packaged purchases and wrapped gifts.
- Placed special orders or called other stores to find desired items.
- Described merchandise and explained use, operation and care.
- Performed floor moves, merchandising, display maintenance and housekeeping to keep sales areas well-stocked, organized and current.
- Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with company policies.
Education
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts: Math And Science
West Valley College
Saratoga, CA06-2028
High School Diploma -
Prospect High
Saratoga, CA06-2025
Skills
- Customer service
- Data analysis
- Inventory management
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Fast-paced environment
- Time management
- Team oriented
- Food handling standards
- Customer engagement
- Workplace safety
- Stock replenishment
Certification
Food Handler's Certificate
Timeline
General Merchandise Associate
Target
11.2025 - Current
Food Service Worker
Potato Corner
03.2024 - 11.2025
Sales Associate
Journeys Shoes
07.2023 - 03.2024
High School Diploma -
Prospect High
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts: Math And Science
West Valley College
References
References available upon request.