Desarey Garate
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Versatile Inventory Specialist with advanced problem-solving and time management abilities. Proficient project coordinator and administrative leader. Highly familiar with inventory counts, business audits and documentation requirements. Establishes positive relationships with carriers and representatives through communication and coordination skills. Competent in route planning and shipment method determination. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Specialist
W.I.Z. International
Colorado Springs, CO
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
- Streamlined warehouse organization for improved efficiency in locating items and fulfilling orders.
- Reduced stock shortages by closely monitoring inventory levels and promptly ordering necessary supplies.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
- Implemented systems for tracking and managing stock levels with accuracy and precision.
- Analyzed inventory trends to identify and prepare for potential issues and discrepancies.
- Assisted in processing of new inventory and disposal of outdated items to keep products fresh and up-to-date.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
Personal Care Provider
Independent Contract
Pueblo West, CO
03.2022 - 12.2023
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized care and attention to their specific needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, resulting in improved quality of life and independence.
- Managed medications for multiple clients, ensuring proper administration and adherence to prescription schedules.
- Developed strong rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication.
- Transported clients to appointments and social engagements, enabling them to remain active within their community.
- Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, offering a listening ear and compassionate presence.
- Improved client mobility by assisting with transfers between beds, chairs, or other surfaces as needed.
- Prepared nutritious meals tailored to each client''s dietary preferences or restrictions, promoting overall wellness.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks for clients'' homes, maintaining clean and comfortable living spaces.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Assembly Line Worker
Freeman Expositions
Colorado Springs
04.2023 - 04.2023
- Increased production efficiency by streamlining assembly processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
- Reduced product defects by maintaining a clean work environment and adhering to strict quality control standards.
- Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
- Helped reduce waste by recycling materials when appropriate and disposing of scrap components responsibly.
- Supported continuous improvement efforts by offering suggestions for process enhancements as needed throughout the project timeline.
- Accelerated assembly times through methodical organization of workspace, maximizing space usage and minimizing distractions during shifts.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by diligently adhering to assigned schedules and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
- Used established assembly instructions to complete jobs quickly, accurately, and with zero errors.
- Consistently upheld company values and policies throughout daily operations, fostering an environment of integrity, respect, and accountability within the workplace.
- Assembled components with minimal supervision, exceeding expected project milestones.
- Assembled products and components and made proactive adjustments to settings to produce work within tight tolerances.
- Developed and implemented process improvement strategies.
Retail Pricing Coordinator
D.A.V. Second Hand Store
Colorado Springs, CO
08.2014 - 03.2015
- Improved pricing accuracy by consistently monitoring and updating retail prices.
- Enhanced store revenue by implementing strategic pricing changes based on market trends and competitor analysis.
- Collaborated with merchandising teams for optimal product placement, maximizing sales potential.
- Streamlined processes, reducing pricing discrepancies and ensuring accurate data entry in the system.
- Assisted management in developing effective promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and increase sales.
- Maintained an organized work environment, ensuring efficient access to relevant documents and information.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries related to product pricing and promotions promptly and professionally.
- Optimized inventory management by conducting regular audits of stock levels and adjusting pricing accordingly.
- Examined incoming inventory, merchandised shelves and prevented shrinkage.
Housekeeper
The Inn At Garden Plaza Independent Living Community
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2001 - 01.2003
- Enhanced guest satisfaction by ensuring thorough cleaning and timely room turnovers.
- Maintained a spotless environment for guests through diligent daily housekeeping tasks.
- Reduced the need for deep cleanings by consistently addressing minor maintenance issues.
- Collaborated with other housekeeping staff to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Streamlined laundry processes, resulting in faster turnaround times for guest linens and towels.
- Ensured all rooms met hotel cleanliness standards by conducting regular inspections and addressing any issues promptly.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation in common areas, contributing to an inviting atmosphere for guests.
- Maximized efficiency of housekeeping operations through effective communication with team members and supervisors.
- Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
- Polished fixtures to achieve professional shine and appearance.
- Returned emptied garbage receptacles to proper locations.
- Completed special housekeeping actions such as turning mattresses on set schedule.
- Rotated linens in storerooms and replenished when supplies ran low.
- Ran special errands, including retrieving dry cleaning and making requested purchases.
- Resealed floors with wax and kitchen counters with correct applications to minimize staining and damage.
Education
Job Corps Center, Collbran Colorado
High School Diploma -
Mitchell High School
Colorado Springs, CO05.2005
Skills
- Inventory Reconciliation
- Cycle Counting
- Data Management
- Trend Forecasting
- Inventory Control
- Vendor Management
- Item Tagging
- Material Handling
- Maintaining Stock Levels
- Proper Storage Protocols
- Audit Processes
- Inventory Counts
Timeline
Assembly Line Worker
Freeman Expositions
04.2023 - 04.2023
Inventory Specialist
W.I.Z. International
09.2022 - 12.2023
Personal Care Provider
Independent Contract
03.2022 - 12.2023
Retail Pricing Coordinator
D.A.V. Second Hand Store
08.2014 - 03.2015
Housekeeper
The Inn At Garden Plaza Independent Living Community
01.2001 - 01.2003
Job Corps Center, Collbran Colorado
High School Diploma -
Mitchell High School