Darlene Cordero
Holyoke
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in employee training and inventory management at Family Dollar. I am profesional, honest respectful fast learning, hard worker. I will do the best i can't to get my job done quickly and efficienty. I always take pride in what I do no matter what is.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCA
Careforth
Holyoke
02.2018 - Current
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Administered medications orally or topically as directed by physician orders.
- Provided personal care assistance to elderly and disabled individuals in their homes, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transferring, toileting and feeding.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
Assistant Store Manager
Family Dollar
Springfield
04.2019 - 08.2024
- Developed an effective system for tracking inventory levels, ensuring stock is available when needed.
- Supervised a team of employees and provided ongoing training to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations throughout the store premises.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Supervised cashiers in processing credit, debit and cash payments to streamline sales.
- Provided leadership support during peak business hours by motivating staff members to meet targets.
- Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
- Oversaw aspects of maintenance, inventory, and daily activity management.
- Coordinated with vendors to secure product availability at competitive prices.
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing safety regulations.
- Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
- Checked monthly sales and performance reports to support operational planning and strategic decision-making.
- Assisted in continuous development of effective store associates to achieve desired sales and results.
Line Cook
Taco Bell
Danbury
04.2014 - 11.2016
- Handled advanced thawing and food pre-preparation for upcoming meals.
- Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service.
- Washed and peeled ingredients to prepare for different meals and recipes.
- Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
- Performed basic knife skills such as dicing onions or slicing meats.
- Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.
Housekeeper
La Quinta Inn & Suites In
Danbury
02.2012 - 03.2014
- Supplied extra towels and toiletries when requested to optimize guest comfort.
- Responded to requests from guests regarding housekeeping needs.
- Emptied trash receptacles throughout the property.
- Provided information about hotel services upon request from guests.
- Assisted in laundry services including washing, drying, and folding linens.
- Maintained well-stocked and well-organized service carts to support efficient and timely cleaning services.
- Communicated with maintenance team on damages to repair.
- Sorted and counted linens and organized in storage areas.
- Returned vacant rooms to occupant-ready status by deep cleaning, changing linens, restocking inventory and removing trash.
- Inspected furniture for damage or stains in between guest stays.
- Maintained and organized cleaning supplies stock.
Education
Ana J. Candelas
Cidra, PR05-1997
Skills
- Employee training
- Inventory management
- Staff motivation
- Issue resolution
- Team leadership
- Store opening and closing
- Sales strategies
- Problem-solving
- Cash auditing
- Loss prevention
- New hire training
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Staff scheduling
- Customer service-focused
- Team supervision
Websites
Languages
English or Spanish
Professional
Certification
- BLS or CPR
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant Store Manager
Family Dollar
04.2019 - 08.2024
PCA
Careforth
02.2018 - Current
Line Cook
Taco Bell
04.2014 - 11.2016
Housekeeper
La Quinta Inn & Suites In
02.2012 - 03.2014
Ana J. Candelas