MARISA GARCIA
Visalia
Summary
Dedicated, reliable, and passionate individual that embraces quality, safety, & teamwork. Physically healthy and able to take on any task. Proven experience in the workforce.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cashier
The Habit Burger Grill
Visalia, CA
04.2026 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service by greeting guests, taking accurate food orders, and ensuring a positive dining experience in a fast-paced environment.
- Operated cash registers and point-of-sale (POS) systems efficiently while handling cash, credit, and mobile payments with accuracy.
- Maintained knowledge of menu items, promotions, and customization options to assist customers and increase satisfaction.
- Resolved customer questions and concerns professionally, ensuring prompt and friendly service.
- Assisted with food preparation, order assembly, and quality checks to ensure orders were accurate and met company standards.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and sanitary front counter, dining area, and workstation in compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to meet service goals, reduce wait times, and provide an excellent guest experience.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail during high-volume business periods.
Dog Bather
Luxe Dog Grooming
Visalia, CA
12.2022 - 08.2025
- Personally maintained an average of 15 dog washes in an 8 hour weekend shift.
- Familiar with handling monetary transactions utilizing a Square point of sale system.
- Proficient with answering customer calls and booking future appointments using Day Smart software.
- Positively engage with customers to check in, up sale, schedule appointments, and cash out.
- Cross trained with Dog Groomers whenever possible. Gaining some experience in haircuts.
- Communicate effectively with all staff, including owner, front desk, groomers and other dog washers to maintain a smooth and steady workflow.
- Prepared for daily tasks by stocking soap dispensers, laying out supplies, & organizing workstations.
- Completed dog washes consisting of combing coats, removing dead skin, regulating water temperature, washing with specific shampoo/soap, drying dog, clipping toenails, always making sure the animal was comfortable.
- Always maintained a safe and sanitary work environment; muzzled aggressive dogs, asked for assistance with larger breeds, disinfected kennels, tables, bathtubs, and floors.
- End of shift duties included, cleaning bathrooms, taking out trash, sweep/mop and turning down equipment.
Education
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Golden West High School
Visalia, CABachelors - English Education
Grand Canyon Univeristy
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Cash/Credit/Debit Handling
- Cash Handling
- Point-of-Sale (POS) Systems
- Customer Service
- Customer Relations
- Communication Skills
- Active Listening
- Team Collaboration
- Leadership
- Time Management
- Organization
- Multitasking
- Problem Solving
- Conflict Resolution
- Attention to Detail
- Order Accuracy
- Cash Register Operation
- Inventory Restocking
- Food Safety & Sanitation
- Sanitation Procedures
- Pet Care
- Adaptability
- Reliability
- Fast-Paced Environment Experience
- Upselling and Promotion Awareness
- Professionalism
- Dependability
- Work Ethic
- Critical Thinking
- Decision Making
- Task Prioritization
- Guest Satisfaction
- Training and Mentoring
- Sales Support
- Inventory Management
- Data Entry
- Scheduling Flexibility
Certification
CPR certified
CNA licensure
Timeline
Cashier
The Habit Burger Grill
04.2026 - Current
Dog Bather
Luxe Dog Grooming
12.2022 - 08.2025
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Golden West High School
Bachelors - English Education
Grand Canyon Univeristy