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Laena Escobedo

St Louis

Summary

Dedicated professional with proven skills in customer service and team management. Known for attention to detail and problem-solving abilities, exceptional client satisfaction and streamlined operations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Clerk

Creve Coeur License Office
SAINT LOUIS
01.2025 - Current
  • Assisted clients in accurately completing paperwork and forms to facilitate timely processing.
  • Answered inquiries regarding license requirements and office procedures promptly.
  • Processed customer applications for licenses and permits, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Delivered excellent customer service, contributing to high levels of client satisfaction.
  • Managed cash transactions and balanced cash drawer daily.
  • Operated cash register to process cash, check, and credit card transactions.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth office operations consistently.
  • Performed data entry tasks to update customer accounts records.
  • Verified accuracy of all paperwork prior to submission for processing.
  • Processed customer orders promptly and accurately.
  • Scanned documents into digital formats ensuring accuracy of content.
  • Communicated with customers and employees to answer questions or explain information.
  • Followed confidentiality rules to preserve data quality and reduce potential information compromise.
  • Entered data into computer systems accurately and efficiently.

Shift Lead

Ollies Bargain Outlet
SAINT LOUIS
06.2024 - 12.2024
  • Supervised team members to enhance store operations and elevate customer service.
  • Handled cash register transactions accurately while providing excellent customer service.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and resolved issues to enhance shopping experience.
  • Responded to customer inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Trained new employees to ensure effective onboarding and consistent service standards.
  • Guided team members to streamline daily operations and improve workflow.
  • Managed inventory levels and restocked shelves to maintain product availability.
  • Counted inventory, resolved discrepancies and completed paperwork to keep system accurate and current.
  • Conducted daily cash register audits to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Performed opening and closing procedures such as setting alarm systems, counting money.
  • Delegated tasks to employees and monitored activities and task completion.
  • Instructed staff on effective upselling techniques during training sessions.

Assistant Manager

Walgreens
SAINT LOUIS
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Assisted in managing daily store operations.
  • Supervised daily operations including scheduling shifts, assigning duties.
  • Delegated tasks to staff, establishing clear priorities and goals to streamline daily operations.
  • Monitored inventory levels and coordinated timely restocking with suppliers to maintain optimal product availability.
  • Developed a system for tracking inventory and ordering supplies.
  • Implemented promotional displays to enhance product visibility and sales.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints, enhancing overall customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Conducted regular audits of cash registers and financial transactions for accuracy.

Assistant Store Manager

Burger King
SAINT LOUIS
07.2021 - 09.2023

Managed the day-to-day operations of the store, including customer service, inventory management and staff scheduling.

  • Supervised daily operations to ensure smooth store functionality.
  • Trained new staff on service standards and operational procedures.
  • Managed inventory levels and coordinated stock replenishment to ensure product availability.
  • Handled customer inquiries and resolved complaints effectively.
  • Delegated tasks based on team strengths to improve floor coverage and enhance service levels.
  • Implemented promotional displays to increase product visibility and drive sales.
  • Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, reconciling discrepancies as necessary.
  • Conducted regular quality checks to maintain food safety standards.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
  • Collected and packaged outgoing mail for delivery

Cashier

Taco Bell
Saint Louis
05.2020 - 12.2021
  • Operated cash register and processed customer transactions, ensuring accuracy and speed to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Handled cash, credit, and gift card transactions accurately and securely.
  • Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Greeted customers and addressed inquiries about products and services, fostering a welcoming shopping environment.
  • Assisted customers with menu selections and answered inquiries promptly.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to patrons through active listening and engagement, contributing to positive shopping experiences.
  • Trained new staff on register operations and customer service standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth service during peak hours.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the dining area and workstations.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at the beginning of shifts to ensure amounts were correct.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Maintained current knowledge of store promotions to highlight sales to customers.
  • Organized and replenished shelves with products to ensure availability for customers.
  • Performed various tasks to support daily operations as directed by management.
  • Adhered to food safety guidelines while preparing food items.
  • Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oakville Senior High School
Oakville, MO
06-2022

Skills

  • Data entry
  • Procedure compliance
  • Organizational skills
  • Customer Service
  • Problem Solving
  • Team management
  • Data entry

Timeline

Clerk

Creve Coeur License Office
01.2025 - Current

Shift Lead

Ollies Bargain Outlet
06.2024 - 12.2024

Assistant Manager

Walgreens
09.2023 - 04.2024

Assistant Store Manager

Burger King
07.2021 - 09.2023

Cashier

Taco Bell
05.2020 - 12.2021

High School Diploma -

Oakville Senior High School
Laena Escobedo