Candie Losoya
Warehouse Production
Kansas City,KS
Summary
Team-oriented warehouse professional accustomed to streamlining shipping and receiving processes to increase overall efficiency. Industrious and dedicated with talents in team leadership and motivation. Energetic individual equipped to work hard in fast-paced, constantly changing environments. Dedicated Warehouse team member skilled in operating equipment, prioritizing tasks, and carrying out fast-paced work to meet team goals. Strong understanding of OSHA standards and optimal safety guidelines. Hard worker consistently completes deadline-oriented tasks.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Promotional Brand Ambassador
Forte Marketing
03.2023 - Current
- Communicated product information with confidence and educated consumers about company.
- Showed understanding of customer's personal style and preferences when offering product advice.
- Approached strangers and interacted in natural conversation with goal of developing brand loyalty.
- Engaged, educated, and befriended customers to deliver amazing shopping experience.
- Designed, filled, and arranged eye-catching product floorsets to increase sales.
- Developed and executed promotional campaigns to drive brand awareness and sales.
- Educated customers on product features and answered questions regarding product use.
- Communicated product value, quality, and style to educate and entice potential customers.
- Collaborated with sales staff to identify target customers, promote products and increase sales.
- Developed creative displays and signage to draw customers to products.
- Established and maintained positive relationships with customers.
- Greeted customers warmly and pleasantly answered inquiries.
- Worked with team to achieve sales goals for products.
- Maintained accurate records of promotional events and customer interactions.
- Engaged customers to communicate key product features.
- Maintained clean, organized and professional work environment.
- Increased sales by effectively communicating product benefits.
- Collaborated with marketing team to create and implement promotional campaigns.
- Provided exceptional customer service to drive satisfaction.
- Organized and stocked merchandise to keep necessary levels for sales demand.
- Demonstrated products to customers to illustrate features, advantages and benefits.
- Maintained knowledge of current promotions and product features.
- Planned and organized sampling events by working hand-in-hand with retail store managers and leaders.
Promotional Team Lead
Elevate
08.2022 - Current
- Identified potential marketing opportunities to increase brand awareness.
- Identified interested and qualified customers to provide potential customers with additional information regarding product.
- Directed copy preparation, proof evaluation and layout enhancement for advertising materials.
- Provided product samples, coupons and informational brochures to persuade people to buy products.
- Collaborated with media representatives to optimize coverage of special events.
- Built professional network to establish and maintain relationships with community contacts, providers and others who may refer potential leads.
- Researched and identified new business opportunities.
- Scheduled appointments with potential customers for product installation.
- Motivated team members to meet and exceed sales targets.
- Developed lists of prospective clients from sources such as newspaper items, company records and local merchants.
- Addressed prospects' concerns and utilized persuasive techniques to turn guests into paying, satisfied customers.
- Created and coordinated seminars, community activities and provider activities to identify and generate valid leads.
- Collected and managed all generated leads from promoters assigned to team on daily basis.
- Learned about competitors' products and consumers' interests to answer questions and provide more complete information.
- Used [Software] and [Software] to maintain records of sales.
- Alerted and contacted customers about account or informational issues to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Utilized e-mail, social media, radio and TV to highlight products and services.
- Inspected layouts and advertising copy and edited scripts, audio and videotapes and other promotional material to adhere to specifications.
- Conferred with department heads or staff to discuss contracts, advertising media selection or products to be advertised.
- Built and deployed strategic approaches in marketing and branding to enhance product sales.
- Upheld client satisfaction by designing accurate and detailed timelines for services and alerting clients of changes.
- Maintained account information accuracy by communicating frequently with salesmen and account executives.
- Wrote engaging and creative press releases for each promotion.
- Increased longevity of accounts by providing individualized customer service and developing relationships with account holders.
- Used environmentally-conscious marketing strategies for traditional products.
- Inspected existing ads and marketing materials to achieve consistency throughout multiple platforms.
- Monitored product development and audience response to adapt marketing and promotion campaigns accordingly.
- Developed campaigns, led design, and tracked results.
- Planned and prepared advertising and promotional material to increase sales of products or services and work with customers, company officials and advertising agencies.
- Envisioned, designed and launched revamped website to better convey company brand.
- Collected performance data on each promotion to better plan future events.
- Updated team protocols to streamline marketing procedures and optimize promotion releases.
- Worked closely with clients to design effective promotions to meet customer needs and exceed sales goals.
- Marketed products without using paper-based strategies in order to keep low carbon footprint.
- Developed advertising tactics and implemented new solutions for increased brand awareness.
- Attended customer meetings, trade shows and conferences as company representative.
- Worked with marketing department to create targeted advertising strategies for key customer demographics.
Forklift Operator
Allied One Source
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
- Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
- Turned valves and opened chutes to dump, spray or release materials from dump cars or storage bins into hoppers.
- Reviewed daily production schedules to inform effective prioritization and delegation of tasks.
- Hooked tow trucks to trailer hitches and fastened attachments with hitchpins.
- Updated daily logs with production data such as weights, destinations, and delivery times to keep management current on team activities.
- Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
- Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
- Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
- Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
- Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
- Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
- Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
- Used equipment such as [Type] and [Type] to process excess materials and support recycling efforts.
- Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
- Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
- Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
- Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
Production Worker
Allied One Source
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
- Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
Warehouse Production Worker
Good Kind
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote continued accuracy and easy retrieval.
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Acknowledged safety issues and contacted shift supervisor regarding concerns and for quick resolution.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Investigated processing errors and malfunctions, resolving issues with minor machine repairs.
- Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
- Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
- Reviewed production schedules and streamlined processes.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
- Inspected products and machines to maintain quality and efficiency.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
- Examined incoming materials and compared to documentation for accuracy and quality.
- Met production targets and tight deadlines by collaborating closely with team members.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
- Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
- Organized and prepared workstations and materials needed for operations to maximize productivity.
Warehouse Worker
El Famoso
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as [Number] pounds.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
Warehouse Inventory Associate
El Famoso
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Maintained up-to-date price lists to accurately calculate shipping, shortage and demurrage costs.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
- Partnered with representatives from different carriers to arrange materials shipments.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
- Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [Number] packages per day.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
- Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
- Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
Executive Administrative Assistant
Premium Outdoor Solutions
04.2020 - 05.2023
- Produced accurate office files, updated spreadsheets, and crafted presentations to support executives and boost team productivity.
- Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
- Organized and updated schedules for executives.
- Used software to coordinate meetings, appointments, and tasks senior executives.
- Screened calls and emails and initiated actions to respond or direct messages for managers.
- Handled scheduling for executive's calendar and prepared meeting agenda and materials.
- Offered assistance, collaboration and clerical support to auditors throughout entire review process.
- Implemented updated policies and practices for organization and monitored effect.
- Coordinated complex annual meeting involving multiple presenters, high number of global attendees and robust budget encompassing livestream production, remote location arrangements and senior executive accommodations.
- Seamlessly interacted with colleagues to plan and complete special projects.
- Wrote and enforced administrative procedure plans to reduce errors and prevent process delays.
- Gathered documents, data, and formulated analytics to prepare issues for discussion and reports for review.
- Coordinated and booked airfare, hotel and ground transportation and prepared itinerary to facilitate successful trips.
- Scheduled appointments and handled calenders for senior leadership.
- Processed travel expenses and reimbursements for executive team and senior management group.
- Answered high volume of phone calls and email inquiries.
- Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings.
- Supported business and hospitality needs of corporate partners and staff during meetings and company events.
- Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
- Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
- Updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze, and report on performance and sales data.
- Facilitated training and onboarding for incoming office staff.
- Screened calls and emails and responded accordingly to support executive correspondence.
- Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
Server
Eskimo Hut - Frozen Daiquiris To-Go
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
- Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
- Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.
- Supervised set up of banquet food stations and coordinated service to multiple dining areas.
- Strategically timed check-ins with customers to take orders and confirm satisfaction with meals after delivery, taking action to correct any problems.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
- Helped customers with dietary restrictions, allergies and intolerances obtain safe, delicious food by working closely with kitchen staff on alternatives.
- Supervised dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
- Maintained order efficiency and accuracy through clear communication with kitchen staff, earning numerous recommendations from satisfied customers.
- Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
- Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
- Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
- Presented menus to patrons promptly after seating and answered questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
- Checked guests' identification before serving alcoholic beverages.
- Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
- Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
- Supported needs of [Number]- person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for [Type] restaurant with social relevancy and intentionality.
Education
High School Diploma -
Westwood High School
Austin, TX05.2016
Skills
- Exceptional communication
- Performance Tracking
- Product Demonstration
- Brand Awareness
- Customer Service
- Inventory Control
- Scheduling
- Assembly line work
- Product Inspection
- Packaging and Labeling
- Order Picking
- Shipping and receiving
- Loading and unloading
- Stock replenishment
- Warehouse Safety
- Warehouse Organization
- Order Fulfillment
- Material Handling
- Cycle counting
- Storage Organization
- Picking and Packing
- Attention to Detail
- Material Safety Data Sheets
- Pallet Jacks
- Microsoft Excel
- Customer Engagement
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
references
Sandra Wolfe: (310) 871-4044
Donnie Larry: (816) 510-1639
Dave Christopher: (913) 415-1313
Software
Microsoft Office
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
"Success is not final; Failure is not fatal; It is the courage to continue that counts."
Winston Churchill
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Allied One Source
07.2024 - 09.2024
Production Worker
Allied One Source
07.2024 - 09.2024
Warehouse Worker
El Famoso
10.2023 - 03.2024
Warehouse Inventory Associate
El Famoso
10.2023 - 03.2024
Promotional Brand Ambassador
Forte Marketing
03.2023 - Current
Promotional Team Lead
Elevate
08.2022 - Current
Warehouse Production Worker
Good Kind
08.2022 - 06.2024
Server
Eskimo Hut - Frozen Daiquiris To-Go
03.2022 - 09.2022
Executive Administrative Assistant
Premium Outdoor Solutions
04.2020 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Westwood High School
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