Rafael Medina
Salinas
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience, excelling in loss prevention and inventory control. Proven ability in cash handling and customer service, effectively reducing shrinkage through strategic measures. Adept at visual merchandising and fostering positive customer interactions, ensuring a welcoming shopping environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
San Lorenzo Lumber
Salinas
09.2020 - Current
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Performed opening and closing procedures including counting cash drawers and preparing deposits.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
- Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders.
- Organized and maintained warehouse inventory.
- Check outgoing delivery loads.
- Inventory and price updating.
Plant Nursery Worker
Hazel Valley Nursery Internship
Watsonville
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Identified pests or diseases on plants and implemented appropriate solutions.
- Tested crop samples in laboratory to determine quality and documented findings.
- Maintained detailed records throughout the research and development cycle.
Loss Prevention Lead
Old Navy
Salinas
11.2019 - 01.2021
- Monitored and supervised customer's activities in store to detect signs of attempted theft.
- Audited point-of-sale transactions for accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Developed and implemented loss prevention strategies, such as inventory control measures, to reduce shrinkage.
- Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Arranged merchandise for display to highlight new styles, attract customers, and enhance sales.
- Stocked shelves and supplies and organized displays to focus customer attention on specific items.
- Monitored activity in the dressing room areas to ensure that no theft was taking place.
- Received and verified incoming shipments for accuracy of items, quantities, and condition.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Salinas High School
Salinas, CA05-2020
Skills
- Cash handling
- Point of sale
- Payment processing
- Inventory management
- Visual merchandising
- Customer service
- Inventory control
- Product restocking
- Order packaging
- Drawer balancing
- Online orders preparation
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Plant Nursery Worker
Hazel Valley Nursery Internship
04.2023 - 09.2023
Cashier
San Lorenzo Lumber
09.2020 - Current
Loss Prevention Lead
Old Navy
11.2019 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
North Salinas High School
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