Cristina Guzman

Experience

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  Michael's Gift Shop

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2011

  Sales Associate

  Job duties and responsibilities:- Ensuring that all customers receive excellent service through direct salesmanship, and prompt and courteous service.- Assisting customers with questions, needs and purchases.- Completing each transaction in a quick and efficient manner.- Cleaning shelves, counters, and tables.- Greeting each customer that comes into the store in a warm manner.- Preparing merchandise for display.- Assisting customers with purchase decisions.- Assisting in physical inventory counts.- Implementing all visual merchandising standards.- Setting up merchandise on the sales floor.- Making sure that customers receive receipts on all purchases.- Watching out for loss prevention through leakage and theft. Show less

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  Private Tutor

  Jul 2008 - Jan 2016

  Tutor

  Worked one-on-one with students seeking assistance in multiple learning areas.- Monitoring student performance.- Developing and implementing comprehensive lesson plans that accommodated specific level of learners while offering support to make certain each student was able to grasp materials.- Identifying, selecting, and modifying resources to meet student's diverse needs and integrated worksheets to vary lessons and consolidate concepts.

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  Jardin de Niños Estrellita

  Aug 2008 - Jun 2011

  Administrative Assistant

  Job duties and responsibilities:- Assisting with all aspects of administrative management.- Managing inventory of assets and supplies, sourcing for suppliers (vendors) and submitting invoices.- Coordinating with personnel in resolving day-to-day administrative and operational problems.- Scheduling and coordinating meetings, interviews, events and other similar activities.- Preparing business correspondence, typically using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook).- Managing files.- Answering the phone.- All day-to-day operation matters.- Classroom management.- Planning, preparing and delivering lessons to 3-6 year old age groups;- Preparing and setting tests, examination papers and exercises.- Marking and providing appropriate feedback on oral and written work.- Devising, writing and producing new materials, including audio and visual resources.- Organizing and getting involved in social and cultural activities such as sports competitions, school parties, dinners and excursions.- Attending and contributing to training sessions.- Preparing information for inspection visits and other quality assurance exercises.- Basic administration, such as keeping student registers and attendance records. Show less

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  Christie's Beautiful Wraps

  Nov 2011 - Mar 2016

  Owner

  www.beautifulwraps.comOriginal and unique gift wrapping art.Job duties and responsibilities:- Manage all aspects of business: planning and strategy, finance and accounting, marketing and sales.- Gift wrapping artist.- Web design and social media manager.

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  My Fuzzy Buddiez

  Aug 2013 - Jan 2019

  Owner

  www.facebook.com/myfuzzybuddiezMy Fuzzy Buddiez are cartoon characters inspired by beloved pets and human friends.Job duties and responsibilities:- Manage all aspects of business: planning and strategy, finance and accounting, marketing and sales.- Character design and illustration.- Merchandise development, booth set-up at cultural events.- Participated at local cultural events in San Diego and Baja California:Dog Day Celebration (Tijuana, B.C., Mexico, 2016).Rosarito Art Fest (Rosarito, B.C., Mexico, 2016).Feria del Libro Tijuana (Tijuana, B.C., Mexico, 2016).MC Fest (Tijuana, B.C., Mexico, 2016).Entijuanarte (Tijuana, B.C., Mexico, 2015).Festival de Playas de Tijuana (Tijuana, B.C., Mexico, 2015).Callejón de la Cultura (Tijuana, B.C., Mexico, 2014).Almibarte (Tijuana, B.C., Mexico, 2014).El Tendedero (Tijuana, B.C., Mexico, 2014).Jardin del arte (Tijuana, B.C., Mexico, 2014).Fusionarte (Tijuana, B.C., Mexico, 2013-2015).Festiarte (Tijuana, B.C., Mexico, 2013, 2014).Border Comics (Tijuana, B.C., Mexico, 2013).Comic art & craft show (San Diego, CA, 2012).Balboa Park Oktoberfest (San Diego, CA, 2012).- My Fuzzy Buddiez have been featured in local media: InfoBaja newspaper (2016).TV Azteca (2014, 2015).Rosarito Channel (2013, 2014).Sintesis TV (2014).Uniradio TV (2014).Sensor UABC (2014).Think Comic (2013). PSN TV (2013). Show less

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  Mundo Anime Cafe

  Dec 2013 - Jun 2014

  Business Consultant

  www.mundoanimecafe.comAnime and Japanese Culture theme Café.Job duties and responsibilities:- Developing and implementing business plan.- Developing and implementing staff training program.- Scheduling and directing staff in their work assignments.- Controlling costs by reviewing portion control and quantities of preparation; minimizing waste; ensuring high quality of preparation.- Maintaining safe, secure, and healthy environment by establishing, following, and enforcing sanitation standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.- Interacting positively with customers promoting facilities and services. Resolve problems to the satisfaction of involved parties.- Maintaining profitability of restaurant. Show less

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  Godiva Chocolatier

  Oct 2016 - Mar 2021

  Chocolatier
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  Michael Kors

  Jul 2017 - Jul 2018

  Sales Associate
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  Simon Property Group

  Aug 2018 - Nov 2019

  Guest Service Representative
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  Läderach (Schweiz) AG

  Jul 2021 - now

  Store Manager