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Brandon Cabrera

South Gate,CA

Summary

Versatile professional with a rich background spanning roles as a seasoned taco event cook, shift manager at Del Taco, and positions in logistics at both Amazon and Walmart. Proven ability to excel in dynamic and demanding environments, showcasing leadership, culinary expertise, and operational proficiency. Adept at implementing efficient processes, ensuring quality customer service, and optimizing team performance. Strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and a results-oriented approach. Eager to leverage this diverse skill set in a new opportunity that values innovation, teamwork, and operational excellence.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Leader/Manager

Del Taco
09.2020 - 12.2023
  • Supervised and directed team members during shifts, ensuring smooth operations and maintaining high service standards.
  • Trained new staff in company policies, procedures, and customer service, contributing to improved team performance.
  • Managed cash handling and financial transactions with precision, maintaining accuracy and compliance with company protocols.
  • Implemented effective staff scheduling, optimizing labor resources to meet demand and control costs.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews for team members, providing constructive feedback and identifying opportunities for growth.
  • Enforced health and safety standards, ensuring a clean and secure environment for both staff and customers.
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop and implement marketing initiatives, contributing to increased store traffic.
  • Managed and resolved customer complaints or concerns promptly, maintaining a positive customer experience.
  • Led team meetings to communicate updates, discuss challenges, and foster a collaborative work environment.
  • Assisted in the training of new shift managers, ensuring a smooth transition and consistent operational standards.
  • Implemented cash handling procedures, reducing discrepancies and ensuring financial accuracy.
  • Monitored and controlled inventory levels, minimizing waste and optimizing stock rotation.

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Efficiently processed and sorted incoming packages with a keen attention to detail, meeting strict quality and productivity standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily throughput targets, contributing to the smooth functioning of the distribution center.
  • Operated machinery and equipment in accordance with safety guidelines, ensuring a secure work environment.
  • Identified and reported discrepancies in shipments, facilitating timely resolution and minimizing errors in order fulfillment.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in workflow and procedures, maintaining a high level of flexibility in a fast-paced logistics environment.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions, contributing to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Warehouse Associate (Picker/Packer)

Walmart
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Excelled as a picker, consistently achieving or surpassing daily pick rates, contributing to the overall efficiency of order fulfillment.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by efficiently resolving issues related to inventory discrepancies and order discrepancies.
  • Engaged in cross-functional roles, serving as both a picker and packer as needed, showcasing adaptability and versatility in various warehouse tasks.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy in picking and packing operations, minimizing errors and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Proactively communicated with supervisors and team members to address challenges and find solutions, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

Cook

Tacos Huanuscos
02.2018 - 05.2021
  • Prepared and cooked a variety of tacos, ensuring adherence to specific event menu requirements.
  • Executed cooking techniques to achieve desired flavor profiles and presentation.
  • Collaborated with event planners to create customized taco recipes tailored to the theme or preferences of the occasion.
  • Adapted recipes based on dietary restrictions or special requests from clients.
  • Interacted with event attendees, providing a positive and engaging experience through friendly service and food knowledge.
  • Addressed customer inquiries and special requests with professionalism.
  • Troubleshot and resolved minor equipment issues to minimize disruptions.
  • Worked collaboratively with event organizers, staff, and fellow cooks to ensure a seamless and successful event.
  • Assisted in set-up and breakdown of cooking and serving areas as part of the overall event team.

Education

In Progress - Game Design

Chaffey College
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Chaffey High School
05.2020

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Coordination
  • Computer Knowledge
  • Technology Knowledge
  • Problem Solving
  • Dependable
  • Organized
  • Flexible
  • Customer Service
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
  • Multitasking
  • Assisting

Hobbies

• Video Games and Coding: Actively engage in video game development projects, showcasing proficiency in coding languages such as Python, JavaScript. Passionate about creating immersive gaming experiences, demonstrating creativity and technical skills.
• Multimedia Editing: Proficient in using Final Cut Pro for video editing and Adobe Photoshop for graphic design, reflecting a strong aptitude for multimedia creation.
• Cooking: Enjoy experimenting with diverse cuisines and creating culinary delights, demonstrating creativity and attention to detail in the kitchen.
• Community Volunteering: Dedicated community volunteer, contributing time and skills to social responsibility.
• Uber Eats Driver: Successfully manage delivery operations for Uber Eats, showcasing strong organizational and time-management skills.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
11.2022 - 08.2023

Warehouse Associate (Picker/Packer)

Walmart
01.2022 - 09.2022

Shift Leader/Manager

Del Taco
09.2020 - 12.2023

Cook

Tacos Huanuscos
02.2018 - 05.2021

In Progress - Game Design

Chaffey College

High School Diploma -

Chaffey High School
Brandon Cabrera