Abigail Garza
Zapata
Summary
I'm a team leader with years of experience working with food products. Dedicated to working and maintaining efficiency for any task without supervision, and a quick learner in managing equipment. I've experienced assembling food products and meat products in a fast-paced environment. Great quality, revenue, and organizational skills, with proficiency in operating equipment, packaging shipments, and keeping work areas clean. Offering strengths in managing and supervising, being able to stand for long periods, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Reliable food preparation worker with a strong background in helping customers, cooking, and store cleanliness. And complete demanding work in high volume. I'm service-oriented, punctual, and hardworking, with excellent people skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tool Room Attendant
Jamestown Metal Marine
Ingleside
01.2024 - 07.2024
- Maintained tools and equipment in optimal working condition for production needs.
- Organized tool room inventory for efficient access and management of supplies.
- Inspected tools regularly for wear and tear, facilitating timely repairs.
- Controlled tools inventory and ordered new supplies to meet expected demand, replacing broken or outdated tooling.
- Maintained an organized and clean workspace, stocked shelves with inventory and monitored stock levels.
- Greeted customers, provided assistance and answered questions about tool room products.
- Kept records of all incoming and outgoing tool room equipment through a computerized system.
- Created labels for products with information such as part numbers, expiration dates or lot codes.
- Issued tools and equipment to workers, maintaining records of tools and equipment issued and returned on computer.
- Operated laser engraving machines for various materials and projects.
- Reviewed work orders to confirm specifications and deadlines.
- Prepared and set up laser engraving machines for production runs.
- Created custom templates for use with different types of materials being engraved.
- Maintained clean and neat work area to maximize productivity and prevent errors.
- Communicated with clients to understand labeling requirements and preferences effectively.
- Troubleshot any issues with the label maker or software as needed.
Merchandise Associate
L&F Distributors
Corpus Christi
09.2022 - 01.2024
- Arranged store shelves or display areas as required by each store.
- Stocked product and maintained displays according to merchandising standards.
- Performed daily inventory checks to maintain stock levels for merchandise.
- Maintained product rotation by checking expiry dates or damage.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively interact with customers and provide excellent customer service.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to meet operational goals within set deadlines.
- Used pallet jacks for maneuvering products throughout store.
- Inspected incoming shipments for accuracy, quality assurance and compliance with company standards.
Warehouse Worker
United States Cold Storage
Laredo
03.2020 - 09.2022
- Operated pallet jacks to move inventory efficiently.
- Use a machine to tag products with expiration dates.
- Stacked products in pallets.
- Wrapped pallets using stretch wrap.
- Inspected the quality of the product on the assembly line.
- Package bags into boxes.
- Used a handheld to scan the license number assigned to the finished pallets.
Drivers Helper
United Parcel Services
San Antonio
11.2019 - 01.2020
- My duty Was to help out the driver and delivered over 300 packages to business and apartment using the dolly lifting over 20 pounds
IMO (Bulk 24)
Frito-Lay
San Antonio
08.2019 - 11.2019
- Each day they will assigned you to a different position the positions are the following:
- As a picker you have to pick the orders correctly and send them down thru the assigned belt.
- As a stacker you must setup and stage carts while stacking the orders correctly, that the picker decides to throw you, they can either throw you 2 or more orders at the same time.
- The a-checker position is the most important one they have to use a handheld to ensure everything on the carts are correct for that assigned route. At the end the a checker must finalize and the product that missing they must go get it or checked if it's going to be a cut. Once they are done with all steps you must load, strap it, close it, and the press the load button on the handheld.
TLE Cashier
Walmart Supercenter
San Antonio
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Counted money in cash drawers at the start of each shift and balanced drawer at the end of each shift.
- Restocked shelves with current merchandise, taking time to arrange attractive, eye-catching displays.
- Engaged customers and built connections using a positive, upbeat attitude.
- Kept employee and customer areas clean, neat and ready for any challenge by using slow periods to tackle routine housekeeping needs.
- Consulted with customers to understand their desires and suggest the best products to meet their needs.
- Stayed on top of policy changes and promotions to better serve customers with current information.
- When the mechanics were done with the cars service, I would call the customer to let them know.
Shift Manager
McDonald's
Zapata
10.2012 - 03.2019
- Reported losses, employee behavioral issues, customer complaints, and other significant issues to upper-level management.
- Assisted the General Manager in administering policies and practices in areas such as human resources, compliance, safety, and quality assurance.
- Addressed and resolved customer inquiries and complaints and engaged with customers to ensure satisfaction with products offered.
- Evaluated the performance of associates and mentored underperforming employees on ways to improve. Coordinated work handoffs and schedules with other Shift Managers.
- Developed and maintained effective working relationships with team members, management, and customers.
- Supervised hourly and temporary personnel, provided work direction and reviewed work processes. Improved the performance of individual team members by motivating and training each person.
- Developed employees to improve their knowledge bases, increase team value and improve leadership potential.
Education
High School -
Zapata High School
Zapata, TX06.2011
Skills
- Manage inventory
- Restock products
- Coordinate schedules
- Manage cash register
- Cash handling
- Customer service
- Organize supplies
- Customer service excellence
- Process transactions
- Train employees
- Serve customer needs
- Upselling
- Merchandise restocking
- Food Safety
- Inventory management
- Tool maintenance
- Equipment inspection
- Laser engraving operation
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Tooling inspection
- Stock control
- Multitasking
- Barcode scanning
- Package labeling
- Handheld scanners
- Data recording
- Graphic design
- Engraving speed adjustment
- Laser engraving
Certification
- Apprentice Electrician License
- OSHA 10
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Tool Room Attendant
Jamestown Metal Marine
01.2024 - 07.2024
Merchandise Associate
L&F Distributors
09.2022 - 01.2024
Warehouse Worker
United States Cold Storage
03.2020 - 09.2022
Drivers Helper
United Parcel Services
11.2019 - 01.2020
IMO (Bulk 24)
Frito-Lay
08.2019 - 11.2019
TLE Cashier
Walmart Supercenter
03.2019 - 06.2019
Shift Manager
McDonald's
10.2012 - 03.2019
High School -
Zapata High School
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