Noah Esparza
Modesto,CA
Summary
Dedicated and dependable professional with a diverse background in customer service, food service, retail operations, and small business management. Recognized for a strong work ethic, reliability, and a hands-on approach that ensures efficient and effective task completion. Committed to leveraging teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and practical skills to excel in fast-paced, physically active environments. Passionate about contributing to organizational success while delivering exceptional service and support.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Online Retailer/Clothes Seller
Self-Employed
12.2023 - Current
- Manage a small reselling business focused on sourcing, pricing, and selling apparel and accessories online.
- Handle product listings, photography, shipping, and customer service.
- Track expenses, inventory, and profits using basic accounting tools.
- Cultivated relationships with clients to drive customer loyalty and retention initiatives.
- Created marketing strategies that increased brand visibility and customer engagement.
Kitchen Manager
Chipotle Mexican Grill
11.2022 - 06.2025
- Supervised kitchen staff, ensuring adherence to food safety and sanitation protocols.
- Managed inventory levels, optimizing supply usage and reducing waste.
- Implemented process improvements, enhancing kitchen efficiency and workflow.
- Ensured compliance with local health regulations during inspections and audits.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
- Mentored and trained new team members, fostering a positive culture of teamwork and collaboration within the kitchen staff.
Crew Member
Baskin Robbins
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Provided exceptional customer service by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving complaints.
- Operated point-of-sale system efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions and cash handling.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
Guest Advocate
Target
11.2021 - 03.2022
- Delivered exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and ensuring positive shopping experiences.
- Monitored checkout processes, streamlining transactions to enhance efficiency and reduce wait times.
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, maintaining positive relationships with guests while adhering to company policies.
Event Staff Associate
Saratoga Springs Wedding
08.2021 - 10.2021
- Collaborated with creative teams to align themes and decorations with client visions effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes, resulting in increased efficiency and productivity.
- Delivered high-quality work consistently, contributing significantly to the success of the team''s projects.
Education
Associate of Arts - Coursework in Business
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX10-2027
High School Diploma -
Mountain View High School
Mountain View, CA07-2022
Skills
- Hands-On & Physical Work
- Small Business Management
- Team Collaboration & Leadership
- Customer Service & Communication
- Problem-Solving & Adaptability
- Time Management & Reliability
- Equipment Operation & Safety Awareness
- Payment processing
- Social media marketing
- Inventory management
- Product sourcing
- Excellent communication
Timeline
Online Retailer/Clothes Seller
Self-Employed
12.2023 - Current
Kitchen Manager
Chipotle Mexican Grill
11.2022 - 06.2025
Crew Member
Baskin Robbins
05.2022 - 09.2022
Guest Advocate
Target
11.2021 - 03.2022
Event Staff Associate
Saratoga Springs Wedding
08.2021 - 10.2021
Associate of Arts - Coursework in Business
Tyler Junior College
High School Diploma -
Mountain View High School