Valeria Vazquez Zaragoza
Oakland
Summary
Dynamic and self-sufficient professional with experience at a restaurant, excelling in customer service and problem solving. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction while maintaining a clean environment. Bilingual communicator, creatively engaging with diverse groups, and skilled in time management and multitasking. Committed to delivering exceptional results in fast-paced settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier/ Customer Service
Taco Fino
Alameda, CA
01.2023 - 09.2025
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of checkout area to promote a positive shopping experience.
- Maintained high customer satisfaction levels by going extra mile to personalize service
- Learned special prices and promotions and encouraged customers to participate in offers.
Intern
Northern Lights
Oakland Hill, CA
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted in a kindergarten classroom, supporting daily activities and contributing to a positive learning environment
- Supervised students across all grades during after-school hours on Wednesdays
- Engaged in communication with diverse age groups, including parents, older students, colleagues, and younger children
Intern
Museum Of Children's Art
Oakland, CA
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Instructed children on the concept of diversity in art, inspired them to create multiple pieces of art like paintings
- Enhanced children's understanding of the principles and guidelines in art
- Developed original art lessons to engage and inspire children
Intern
American Cancer Society
Pleasanton, CA
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Assisted with daily operations by handling deliveries, answering phone calls, and scheduling appointments
- Directed customers to appropriate merchandise and store locations.
- Shelved and stocked products in appropriate locations.
Education
Associate of Arts - Child Development
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA06.2029
High School Diploma -
Latitude High 37.8
Oakland, CA01.2025
Skills
- BILINGUAL
- PROBLEM SOLVING
- SELF-SUFFICIENT
- CREATIVE THINKER
- COMMUNICATION
- CLEANING AND SANITIZING
- MERCHANDISE DISPLAYS
- TIME MANAGEMENT ABILITIES
- MULTITASKING CAPACITY
- ANALYTICAL THINKING
- ADAPTABILITY AND FLEXIBILITY
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with a team of four students to design and build a miniature self-driving car, contributing to vehicle development, testing, and system integration.
- Co-authored a published book featuring personal narratives and reflections from members of the graduating senior class.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Intern
Northern Lights
04.2024 - 05.2024
Cashier/ Customer Service
Taco Fino
01.2023 - 09.2025
Intern
Museum Of Children's Art
01.2023 - 03.2023
Intern
American Cancer Society
01.2022 - 05.2022
Associate of Arts - Child Development
San Francisco State University
High School Diploma -
Latitude High 37.8