Christopher arriaga
Compton,CA
Summary
Skilled System Manager with background in managing and maintaining business systems. Specialize in coordinating cross-functional teams, implementing system upgrades, and ensuring data security. Possess strong problem-solving skills, technical knowledge, and ability to adapt to new technologies quickly. Past roles involved improving system efficiency, optimizing performance, and reducing downtime.
Hardworking professional with extensive background making valuable contributions in settings. Detail-oriented professional delivering effective records maintenance and shipping coordination.
Proactive Unloader with passion for workplace safety and solid background of superior performance in related roles. Demonstrating several years of efficiency and safety, known for contributing to team objectives through hard work and collaboration.
Resourceful Meat Department Manager known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in inventory management, quality control, and customer service excellence. Excel in leadership, communication, and problem-solving to enhance team performance and customer satisfaction.
Proven leader with experience in retail environments focused on sales and customer service. Highly knowledgeable about different types of meats and cuts, as well as processing variations such as organic and grass-fed beef.
Motivational leader and organizational problem-solver with advanced supervisory, team building and customer service skills. Experience stepping into roles and quickly making positive changes to drive company success. Focused on using training, monitoring and morale-building techniques to maximize employee engagement and performance.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Cold Storage System Manager
La gotita
Los Angeles , California
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Provided quick emergency response, troubleshooting and problem resolution.
- Analyzed workflows and established priorities for daily operations.
- Met with CEO to collaborate and resolve problems.
- Examined metrics and prepared project progress reports.
- Checked freight bills against products received to confirm accuracy of shipments.
- Operated the forklift safely within warehouse environment, following all safety protocols.
- Organized warehouse space for maximum efficiency, ensuring that all items were labeled correctly and stored securely.
- Provided assistance with packing boxes prior to shipment if needed.
- Responded quickly to urgent requests for materials from other departments within the organization.
- Drove gasoline- or electric-powered vehicles to transport materials between loading, processing and storage areas.
- Loaded and unloaded pallets of goods onto trucks using a forklift.
- Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues prior to operating them.
- Checked loads to ensure that cargo was secure and distributed evenly.
- Assisted with loading and unloading freight when necessary.
- Picked up clients from specific locations to transport and drop off at destinations.
- Operated standard warehouse equipment to assist with loading and unloading of deliveries.
- Drove trucks to and from job sites to deliver supplies.
- Collected payments for goods delivered or unloaded.
- Performed activities on time while maintaining regular attendance and punctuality to support scheduling and work coverage.
Substitutes Custodian
Lynwood unified School district
11321 Bullies Road, CA
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted with setting up for events such as assemblies, meetings or special programs.
- Followed all safety procedures while operating machinery or working with hazardous materials.
- Maintained the cleanliness of classrooms, restrooms, hallways and other areas within the school.
- Stocked supplies in restrooms, break rooms and other areas as needed.
- Used cleaning products safely according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Checked and stocked inventory throughout facility to meet expected demands.
- Operated industrial cleaning equipment to quickly complete custodial tasks.
- Kept building interiors appealing with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
- Notified managers of repair needs or additions to building operating systems.
- Trained new substitute custodians on proper use of tools and equipment.
- Conducted routine inspections of facility grounds including outdoor lighting, playground equipment and security cameras.
Driver, Warehouse Orders
KNA solutions
Los Angeles Santa Monica, CA
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Delivered goods to specified destinations in a timely manner.
- Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while operating commercial vehicles.
- Ensured cargo was secured properly in accordance with company policy and DOT regulations.
- Followed established safety procedures when loading and unloading freight from delivery trucks.
- Checked and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment, such as gas, oil, water, tires, lights, and brakes.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles with care to ensure safe transport of products.
- Inspected equipment throughout shift, performed minor maintenance tasks and notified maintenance of tools requiring repair.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Utilized GPS and maps for efficient route planning.
- Loaded and unloaded vehicles at distribution center and delivery address.
Logistic Analyst
CVS pharmacy Inc
La Habra, California
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Stacked pallets in an organized fashion for easy access and retrieval.
- Organized warehouse inventory according to product type, size, and quantity.
- Picked orders quickly and accurately according to customer specifications.
- Verified incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy of orders.
- Labeled packages with customer information before loading onto trucks.
- Lifted up to 50 lbs on a regular basis without assistance from other personnel.
- Transported products via conveyor belt system throughout the warehouse.
- Optimized project completion time by multitasking duties using heavy equipment.
- Used handheld scanners to key in data for packages.
- Limited damage to products and orders by using care when choosing items.
- Packaged fragile items with protective padding to prevent damages during shipments.
- Fulfilled orders quickly to accomplish challenging daily objectives.
- Picked up heavy objects using proper lifting techniques to avoid personal injuries.
- Picked products from designated locations using various tools and transferred to appropriate areas for further processing.
- Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for optimal productivity and worker safety.
Warehouse Silk Screen Printer
Best SMS Inc
Paramount, California
01.2013 - 01.2018
- Adjusted press settings such as speed, temperature, tension. to achieve desired results.
- Collaborated with other departments such as shipping and receiving and customer service regarding order status updates.
- Evaluated screen mesh counts, emulsion type, thickness, squeegee hardness, angle selection based on substrate material being printed.
- Assisted with training new employees on the proper use of equipment and safety procedures.
- Set up and operated multiple-color automatic presses simultaneously to produce large orders efficiently.
- Analyzed test swatches for color accuracy prior to beginning full production runs.
- Performed minor machinery repairs and notified professionals of maintenance needs.
Assistant Meat Department Manager
Superior Super Warehouse
Lynwood California, California
01.2010 - 01.2018
- Reviewed daily reports on sales performance against budget goals.
- Developed weekly schedules for department staff members.
- Assisted in ordering and receiving of fresh meat, seafood, and poultry products.
- Organized the display cases to ensure product quality and appeal.
- Utilized problem-solving skills when resolving conflicts among employees.
- Performed regular audits of department operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Coached team members on equipment safety, food handling and merchandising techniques.
- Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
- Followed all food safety guidelines while handling raw meats throughout the day.
- Provided customer service and answered customer questions regarding the selection, quality, and pricing of meats.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management such as stocking frozen foods section or helping out other departments during peak hours.
- Cleaned equipment such as knives, slicers, grinders, scales, wrapping machines.
- Unloaded deliveries from vendors into store storage areas or onto shelves in the department.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise to ensure optimal inventory levels were maintained.
- Managed high customer volume efficiently by accurately cutting, wrapping and weighing products.
- Cleaned and sanitized freezers, fixtures and display cases, received and unpacked meat, poultry, seafood and cheeses and placed in meat cooler and freezer.
- Followed approved procedures for receiving, weighing and breaking down products.
- Notified kitchen staff of shortages or special orders, prompting appropriate action and keeping wait times short.
- Oversaw inventory in buffet and reported replacement needs to kitchen management.
- Talked pleasantly with customers while taking orders and promoted positive image for business.
- Served food and beverages at take-out counters to provide fast service to waiting guests.
- Chopped ingredients and prepped food items ahead of lunchtime and dinner rush periods.
Education
High School Diploma -
Southgate High
South Gate, CA01-2003
Minor in Business Law...Minor in Business Administration - Art History/Business
Cerritos College
Norwalk, CASkills
- Storage management
- Configuration management
- Operating systems
- Network administration
- Storage array management
- Service delivery
- Truck loading and unloading
- Safe forklift operation
- Pallet building
- Team collaboration
- Warehouse safety
- High rack storage
- Goods packaging
- Vehicle inspection
- OSHA training
- Time management
- Safety protocols
- Warehouse organization
- Shipment receiving
- First aid training
- Data entry
- Inventory management
Timeline
Substitutes Custodian
Lynwood unified School district
01.2022 - 05.2023
Cold Storage System Manager
La gotita
01.2021 - 01.2024
Driver, Warehouse Orders
KNA solutions
01.2020 - 12.2020
Logistic Analyst
CVS pharmacy Inc
01.2019 - 01.2020
Warehouse Silk Screen Printer
Best SMS Inc
01.2013 - 01.2018
Assistant Meat Department Manager
Superior Super Warehouse
01.2010 - 01.2018
High School Diploma -
Southgate High
Minor in Business Law...Minor in Business Administration - Art History/Business
Cerritos College