Dakota Gary
Danville,IL
Summary
Bilingual Grocery Stocker smoothly evaluates shipments and checks out customers. Possesses excellent communication skills and strong commitment to teamwork. Devoted to satisfying customers and delivering current, well-organized stock and updated promotional pricing.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Grocery Stocker
County Market Grocery
Danville, IL
12.2024 - Current
- Stocked shelves with grocery items to ensure product availability.
- Organized backroom inventory for efficient stocking and retrieval.
- Assisted customers in locating products throughout the store.
Stacker
KIK Custom Products
Tilton, Illinois
05.2018 - 12.2024
- Stacked boxes onto pallets for easy transport around the facility.
- Operated stacking equipment for efficient product placement and organization.
- Loaded and unloaded products from trucks to maintain workflow efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize stacking processes and layouts.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards throughout the work area.
- Assisted in training new employees on stacking procedures and equipment use.
- Conducted regular equipment checks to ensure proper functioning and safety compliance.
- Cleaned work areas daily, disposing of waste materials properly.
- Collaborated closely with other team members to ensure smooth workflow throughout shifts.
- Monitored inventory levels to ensure adequate supply for production needs.
- Separated, organized and rotated products.
Dryer Operator
Viscofan
Danville, IL
04.2020 - 10.2023
- Operated drying equipment to maintain consistent product quality.
- Monitored drying processes to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Coordinated with team members to optimize workflow and efficiency.
- Conducted routine maintenance on dryers to prevent operational issues.
- Trained new staff on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Documented production logs for temperature and humidity control.
- Cleaned equipment with brushes, steam and hoses to prevent malfunctions and ready for processing of different types of materials during and at end of shifts.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes.
- Signaled and communicated with other floor workers to synchronize flow of materials, maintaining desired volume and rate of processing.
- Provided technical support to fellow employees regarding operation of dryer systems.
- Notified supervisors if any adjustments were needed during the drying process in order to achieve desired results.
- Removed finished products from machine after completion of cycle and placed them in designated areas for further processing or packaging.
Education
Hyde Park High School
Chicago, ILSkills
- Inventory management
- Supply restocking
- Product placement
- Merchandise unloading
- Stock rotation
- Warehouse organization
- Warehouse operations
- Loading and unloading
- Pallet jack operation
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Workplace safety
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Sanitation standards
- Heavy lifting
- Aisle management
- Time management
- Product knowledge
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Workflow optimization
- Customer service
- Effective communication
- Clear communication
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Employee training
- Production leadership
- Reliability and punctuality
- Flexible schedule
- Reading comprehension
- Friendly and personable
- Equipment monitoring
- Clear communication
- Flexible schedule
- Warehouse operations
- Loading and unloading
- Safe lifting
- Equipment monitoring
Timeline
Grocery Stocker
County Market Grocery
12.2024 - Current
Dryer Operator
Viscofan
04.2020 - 10.2023
Stacker
KIK Custom Products
05.2018 - 12.2024
Hyde Park High School