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Alfonso Davila

Des Moines,IA

Summary

Skilled Material Handler with solid experience in warehouse operations, logistics and inventory control. Possess strong organizational skills, adept at handling multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of work. Contributed to previous workplaces by streamlining processes, enhancing efficiency and reducing waste. Known for demonstrating initiative in problem-solving and team collaboration.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Schwans Home Services/ Yellow
Des Moines , IA
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items. Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment. Managed work area cleanliness by following company guidelines for the organization. Monitored stock levels and placed orders when necessary to replenish supplies. Assisted with physical inventories as needed by counting parts accurately and quickly.Identified opportunities for process improvement in order to increase efficiency Performed regular cycle counts to ensure the accuracy of inventory records.

Press Operator

Titan Tire
DesMoines, IA
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • kept the workplace clean and neat at all times, performed press preparation using a keyboard, entered information about serial identification into the computer, and inspected the tires for a catalog number and possible defects/and or foreign objects. placed press over the bladder seated on bottom bead ring and activated press removed tires when press opened, inspected tires, put the tire on conveyor which will go to the finishing area. used a variety of power tools and measuring skills along with fork lift.

Package Handler

UPS
Des Moines, IA
11.2020 - 03.2021
  • Loaded and unloaded packages from delivery vehicles with manual and powered equipment. Inspected packages for damages or defects and recorded any issues found. Assembled containers or crates for large shipments using hand tools and power tools. Maintained a clean work environment by removing debris from the loading dock area. Stacked boxes onto pallets in an efficient manner. Maintained accurate inventory records of incoming and outgoing shipments. Followed safety procedures when operating heavy machinery such as forklifts and pallet jacks. Assisted in loading delivery trucks with prepared packages.

Kitchen Manager

IHOP
Ankeny, IA
08.2012 - 08.2015
  • Oversaw daily operations of the kitchen including meal preparation, cooking methods, portion sizes, and plate presentation. Trained new employees on kitchen procedures and policies. Managed employee relations by providing guidance on job duties as well as disciplinary actions when needed. Created weekly schedules for kitchen staff members based on anticipated business volume. Promoted an atmosphere of teamwork among kitchen staff members by fostering open communication between team members. Maintained accurate records of food costs, labor costs, waste management, and other related expenses. Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations. Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining a positive attitude towards guests at all times. Monitored sanitation practices to ensure that all employees adhere to health department regulations. Inspected equipment regularly to identify necessary repairs or replacements.

Cook

IHOP
Ankeny, IA
06.2002 - 08.2012
  • Inspected kitchens for sanitary conditions before the start of each shift. Coordinated with wait staff to ensure timely delivery of meals to customers. Managed inventory levels of ingredients and supplies necessary for daily operations. Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods. Cleaned kitchen equipment, surfaces, utensils, and dishes. Monitored stock levels of food items and ordered more when necessary. Organized storage areas for efficient usage of space. Guided junior cooks regarding food preparation methods and techniques. Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces, and emptying trash cans. Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or services provided. Prepared and served meals by reviewing recipes and combining and cooking ingredients. Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines. Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction. Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures. Coordinated orders to expedite food from kitchen according to cook time and delivery time.

Education

High School Diploma -

Theodore Roosevelt High School
Des Moines, IA
06-2004

Skills

  • Material Handling
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Equipment safety
  • Delivery Tracking
  • Forklift Operation
  • Cycle counting
  • Stock Rotation
  • Incident Reporting
  • Tugger Operations
  • Warehouse Organization
  • Stock allocation
  • Pallet Jack Operation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Operations Support
  • Loading and unloading
  • Attention to Detail

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Material Handler

Schwans Home Services/ Yellow
08.2022 - 07.2024

Press Operator

Titan Tire
03.2021 - 06.2022

Package Handler

UPS
11.2020 - 03.2021

Kitchen Manager

IHOP
08.2012 - 08.2015

Cook

IHOP
06.2002 - 08.2012

High School Diploma -

Theodore Roosevelt High School
Alfonso Davila