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Andres Benavidez

Asheville,NC

Summary

Dynamic Team Trainer at Whole Foods Market with a proven track record in staff training and compliance. Expert in developing engaging training programs that enhance employee performance and customer service. Skilled in task delegation and fostering a collaborative environment, driving continuous improvement in team outcomes.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Trainer

Whole Foods Market
  • Developed and delivered training sessions on product knowledge and customer service techniques.
  • Created engaging training materials to enhance learning experiences for team members.
  • Facilitated onboarding processes, ensuring new employees integrated smoothly into the workplace culture.
  • Assessed training needs through observation and feedback, tailoring programs to address skill gaps.
  • Coordinated with management to implement ongoing training initiatives that support company standards.
  • Monitored team performance post-training, providing additional support as needed to improve outcomes.
  • Fostered a collaborative learning environment by encouraging team participation in training activities.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of training programs, making recommendations for continuous improvement based on results.
  • Led by example in all aspects of work, instilling a strong sense of professionalism and dedication within the team.
  • Trained other employees in customer service, food safety, and performance requirements.
  • Set positive example for team members by providing high-quality, efficient service.

Butcher /team Trainer

Whole Foods Market Inc
Asheville, North Carolina
03.2021 - 06.2026
  • Operated meat cutting tools to prepare various cuts of meat for display and sale.
  • Ensured adherence to health and safety regulations during food handling and preparation processes.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, providing knowledgeable recommendations based on preferences.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure efficient operations throughout the department.
  • Collaborated with team members to restock inventory, ensuring timely availability of fresh products for customers.
  • Trained new staff on proper meat handling techniques and equipment usage to enhance workplace efficiency.

Meat Cutter/counter Help

Whole Foods Market Inc
Maui, Hawaii
07.2021 - 02.2022

Assisted in meat preparation and cutting processes to meet customer needs. Followed food safety guidelines to maintain high standards of hygiene. Provided excellent service to customers, ensuring a positive shopping experience.

Tree Trimmer

Aslpund Tree Experts
Maui, Hawaii
05.2013 - 07.2016

Lead Tree Trimmer

Asplundh Tree Expert
Hawaii/Maui
03.2012 - 2016

Operated boom truck and chainsaws safely to support job site operations. Trained employees on safe equipment usage, including chainsaws and chippers. Provided excellent customer service and maintained professionalism as a CDL driver.

Front Desk Customer Service

24 Hour Fitness
Maui, Hawaii
03.2011 - 01.2013

Excellent customer service front desk/opening new membership with us with a smile

Banker

Wells Fargo
Santa Fe, NM
01.2008 - 04.2010
  • Assisted clients with account inquiries and transactions, ensuring exceptional customer service.
  • Processed loan applications and conducted credit evaluations to determine eligibility.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline banking procedures and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Developed knowledge of various financial products to provide tailored solutions for clients.
  • Monitored compliance with banking regulations, maintaining accurate records and documentation.
  • Identified opportunities for upselling services to improve customer engagement and satisfaction.

Assistant Superintendent

Dear Construction
Santa Fe, TX
05.2007 - 01.2010
  • Coordinated project schedules and resources to ensure timely completion of construction milestones.
  • Assisted in developing safety protocols and compliance measures for job site operations.
  • Supported project management teams with documentation and reporting on progress and outcomes.
  • Monitored quality assurance processes to maintain high standards in construction work.
  • Facilitated communication between subcontractors and internal teams to streamline workflows.

Underground Construction Labor

Dons Backhoe Construction
San Diego, CA
04.2005 - 01.2006
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.

Construction Labor

BOC Construction
San Diego, TX
01.2004 - 04.2005
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Quality Control Technician

Handy Andy Janitorial
San Diego, California
01.1984 - 03.2005
  • Conducted inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards and safety regulations.
  • Utilized cleaning agents and equipment effectively to maintain hygienic environments.
  • Documented findings in quality control reports for management review and action.
  • Assisted in training new staff on quality assurance protocols and procedures.
  • Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies, ensuring availability for operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to identify areas for process improvement and efficiency gains.
  • Implemented corrective actions based on inspection results to enhance service quality.
  • Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.

Education

Basic Banker Skills

Wells Fargo Banking School
Albuquerque, New Mexico
03.2008

Experience Welder - Welder

Center City Adult Center
San Diego, CA
05.1983

GED -

Center City Adult Center
San Diego, CA
05.1982

Skills

  • Compliance requirements
  • Task delegation
  • Staff training
  • Employee presentations
  • New employee training

Timeline

Meat Cutter/counter Help

Whole Foods Market Inc
07.2021 - 02.2022

Butcher /team Trainer

Whole Foods Market Inc
03.2021 - 06.2026

Tree Trimmer

Aslpund Tree Experts
05.2013 - 07.2016

Lead Tree Trimmer

Asplundh Tree Expert
03.2012 - 2016

Front Desk Customer Service

24 Hour Fitness
03.2011 - 01.2013

Banker

Wells Fargo
01.2008 - 04.2010

Assistant Superintendent

Dear Construction
05.2007 - 01.2010

Underground Construction Labor

Dons Backhoe Construction
04.2005 - 01.2006

Construction Labor

BOC Construction
01.2004 - 04.2005

Quality Control Technician

Handy Andy Janitorial
01.1984 - 03.2005

Team Trainer

Whole Foods Market

Basic Banker Skills

Wells Fargo Banking School

Experience Welder - Welder

Center City Adult Center

GED -

Center City Adult Center