Dorian Zavala
Moorpark,CA
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Jiu Jitsu Instructor
10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Thousand Oaks
01.2024 - 04.2026
- Led group and private Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes for students of varying ages, skill levels, and experience.
- Demonstrated and instructed proper grappling techniques, drills, and self-defense applications while emphasizing safety and discipline.
- Developed structured lesson plans focused on technical progression, conditioning, and student retention.
- Monitored student performance and provided individualized coaching, feedback, and mentorship to improve skill development.
- Maintained a safe and professional training environment by enforcing gym rules, mat etiquette, and injury-prevention practices.
- Assisted with onboarding new members and helped create a welcoming atmosphere for prospective students and visitors.
- Supported gym operations including class scheduling, equipment organization, facility cleanliness, and event preparation.
- Prepared students for competitions through specialized training, strategy instruction, and performance coaching.
- Built positive relationships with students and parents to encourage long-term participation and community engagement.
- Collaborated with gym staff and management to promote programs, increase membership retention, and support daily operations.
Ready Mix Quality Control Representative
Cemex USA
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Performed quality control testing on ready-mix concrete to ensure compliance with project specifications and industry standards
- Collected and analyzed concrete samples for slump, air content, temperature, and compressive strength testing
- Monitored batching operations and verified proper mix designs, material proportions, and consistency
- Maintained detailed records of test results, inspections, and quality assurance reports
- Coordinated with dispatchers, plant operators, contractors, and project managers to resolve quality-related issues
- Inspected raw materials and production processes to ensure adherence to safety and quality regulations
- Assisted in troubleshooting concrete performance issues in both plant and field environments
- Ensured compliance with OSHA safety standards and company operating procedures while working in varying weather and jobsite conditions
- Supported continuous improvement efforts to maintain product reliability, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency
Receiver
Tractor Supply Company
12.2021 - 06.2023
- Received, unloaded, and processed incoming merchandise shipments in a fast-paced retail environment
- Verified shipment accuracy by checking packing slips, inventory counts, and product condition
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, carts, and other warehouse equipment to safely move freight and organize stock
- Maintained backroom organization and ensured products were stocked efficiently on the sales floor
- Assisted with inventory control, cycle counts, and loss prevention procedures
- Followed company safety standards and maintained a clean, hazard-free work environment
- Coordinated with team members and management to prioritize deliveries and meet daily operational goals
- Provided customer assistance when needed, including locating products and helping with large item loading
Education
High School Diploma -
Moorpark High School
Moorpark, CA06.2021
Skills
- Customer Service & Communication Skills
- Time Management & Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environments
- Team Collaboration & Professionalism
- Reliability and Strong Work Ethic
- Attention to Detail and Accuracy
- Inventory Management & Stock Rotation
- Warehouse Organization & Receiving Operations
- Conflict Resolution & Problem Solving
- Adaptability Under Pressure
- Leadership & Staff Mentorship
- Public Speaking & Group Instruction
- Safety Compliance & OSHA Awareness
- Shipping and Receiving Documentation
- Quality Control & Inspection Experience
- Physical Endurance & Ability to Perform Demanding Tasks
- Multitasking & Task Prioritization
- Process Improvement & Efficiency Awareness
- Data Recording & Reporting
- Heavy Equipment & Material Handling Experience
Timeline
Jiu Jitsu Instructor
10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Thousand Oaks
01.2024 - 04.2026
Ready Mix Quality Control Representative
Cemex USA
06.2023 - 08.2024
Receiver
Tractor Supply Company
12.2021 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
Moorpark High School