Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Self Employed Baker
Sweet Dree's Cheesecakes & Baked Goods
08.2018 - Current
5 years experience as an Baker
Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently producing high-quality baked goods and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
Ensured product freshness by implementing proper storage techniques and regularly rotating stock.
Managed customer service operations, including taking orders and resolving complaints.
Provided excellent customer service, answering questions about products and offering personalized recommendations based on individual preferences.
Consistently met deadlines for catering orders by effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
Coordinated food deliveries to guarantee timely arrival of supplies.
Developed recipes for new products and improved existing recipes.
Analyzed customer preferences to design and create tailored products.
Supported business growth by participating in local community events as a representative of the bakery.
Followed food safety standards when handling ingredients.
Decorated cakes, cupcakes and other pastries according to customer requests.
Packaged finished products for sale.
Full Service Shopper
Instacart
08.2017 - Current
Maintained strong relationships with store personnel to ensure seamless communication during the shopping process.
Developed professional relationships with customers to establish repeat business and increase trust.
Strengthened customer trust and loyalty through clear communication regarding order updates and delivery expectations.
Noted customer special requests, preferences, and favorite products in CRM to enhance service and build brand loyalty.
Maintained high satisfaction ratings by completing orders quickly and making good selections for customers.
Memorized store layouts and planograms to fulfill orders using shortest, most efficient route.
Reviews orders prior to pick up for accuracy and purchase-by dates.
Reviewed customer orders closely to locate desired items and checked app regularly to identify changes.
Consulted with customers on food selections and custom order requests.
Demonstrated adaptability in handling last-minute changes to orders or delivery schedules, minimizing disruptions to customers and stores.
Expedited checkout processes by organizing purchases effectively on the conveyor belt and utilizing digital payment options when available.
Delivered items to customers on desired schedules by managing time efficiently and planning effective routes.
Loaded and unloaded orders at customer's homes or locations.
Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to proper lifting techniques while handling heavy products or bulky items.
Supported fellow shoppers through effective collaboration and sharing best practices for improved team performance.
Streamlined shopping processes by keeping an organized list and prioritizing tasks for maximum efficiency.
Managed multiple order deliveries simultaneously, ensuring timely completion without compromising quality.
Ensured optimal vehicle maintenance for reliable transportation during deliveries, reducing delays caused by mechanical issues.
Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
Warehouse Worker
IKEA Distribution Center
12.2017 - 06.2019
Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 70 pounds.
Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
Picker Packer
Amazon
01.2017 - 10.2017
Scanned packages and boxes and moved to loading dock for shipment.
Enhanced order accuracy by carefully picking and packing items per customer specifications.
Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
Reviewed printed tickets or digital orders to get item numbers and merchandise locations.
Prepared orders for shipment by inserting associated paperwork, tagging boxes, and scanning barcodes to upload package data to tracking system.
Protected materials for transport by correctly packaging products in boxes and crates.
Reduced shipping errors by thoroughly checking each item before packaging for shipment.
Consistently met daily quotas while maintaining high-quality standards in product handling during the picking process.
Demonstrated ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail, resulting in more accurate order fulfillment rates over time.
Collaborated with team members to improve overall productivity and meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Expedited order processing by utilizing a barcode scanner to accurately select items from shelves.
Demonstrated adaptability during peak season periods by quickly adjusting to increased workloads and demands.
Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry best practices for efficient picking and packing processes.
Promoted warehouse safety by reporting or resolving safety hazards and observing OSHA guidelines.
Transportation Security Officer
US Department of Homeland Security
06.2008 - 06.2015
Interacted with public to give directions, explain rules, and regulations and respond to inquiries.
Enhanced passenger safety by conducting thorough security screenings and inspections of luggage, vehicles, and individuals.
Authenticated boarding passes, identification, and passports to prevent fraudulent travel.
Assisted passengers with special needs or disabilities during the security screening process, ensuring their comfort and dignity were maintained at all times.
Detected potential threats by utilizing advanced screening technology, such as X-ray machines and metal detectors.
Operated x-ray machines, hand wands, and advanced imaging technology to conduct screening of passengers and baggage.
Performed pat-downs to look for unauthorized materials and weapons.
Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility by rotating between various security functions as needed.
Used explosive detection machines and chemical swab systems to identify potential hazards.
Maintained a high level of situational awareness during peak travel times, enabling quick response to potential issues.
Stayed current on evolving security protocols by participating in ongoing training programs and workshops regularly.
Engaged in casual conversations with individuals to assess and analyze behaviors.
Utilized strong communication skills to address passenger concerns or inquiries related to transportation security processes.
Assisted in reducing wait times for passengers by executing swift and accurate security checks.
Prevented unauthorized access to restricted areas by verifying identification credentials and maintaining vigilant surveillance.
Attended daily briefings with supervisors to discuss issues with security screening processes.
Collaborated with team members to ensure a secure environment for all travelers and airport personnel.
Supported law enforcement agencies during investigations involving airport security incidents or breaches.
Supported fellow officers in managing conflicts or disruptions that arose within the transportation facility, swiftly restoring order.
Controlled situations resulting from security breaches by engaging and containing suspects until police or other security personnel arrived.
Administrative Assistant
Service Web Offset
05.2005 - 08.2006
Served as Customer Service Representative in charge of directing calls, managing inventory and shipping of correspondences to clientele
Managed shipment processes of incoming & outgoing packages, data entry work of clients and created sample print packages
Served as a liaison for clients to upper level management based on their needs.
Service Desk Clerk
Jewel Osco
12.2000 - 12.2005
Oversaw daily opening & closing operations of customer service desk
Effectively assisted with customer concerns
Responsible for balancing multiple POS systems at closing including store safe
Processed numerous monetary transactions including, check cashing, money order distribution & bill payments
Ensured sales floor was properly staffed during peak volume hours
Assisted supervisors with training new cashiers, counting, balancing and depositing large amounts of money.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
Skills
Excellent customer service skills
5 years of Cash management experience
Knowledgeable of Point of Sales systems
High-Level of accuracy & skills with Microsoft Office programs
People development
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Team Player
Customer Service
Food safety and sanitation
References
Angela Scott, Assistant General Manager, 630.207.0867
Analista de marketing Centroamérica at Grupo Bimbo / Categoría Sweet Baked GoodsAnalista de marketing Centroamérica at Grupo Bimbo / Categoría Sweet Baked Goods