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Eddie Barragan

Riverside,CA

Summary

Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach. Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory requirements of industry operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Banquet Houseperson

Pechanga Resort Casino
09.2023 - Current
  • Coordinated with vendors and external service providers as needed, enhancing overall event experience by ensuring all elements were seamlessly integrated.
  • Maintained clean and organized event spaces for optimal functionality and visual appeal.
  • Supported banquet staff in delivering exceptional food service during banquet events, contributing to a memorable dining experience for guests.
  • Arranged tables and chairs for special occasions and events.
  • Provided attentive service and proactively assessed guest needs.
  • Provided thorough pre-event walkthroughs, ensuring client satisfaction with room setups and arrangements.
  • Optimized furniture arrangement strategies based on specific event requirements, maximizing space utilization without compromising aesthetics or comfort levels for guests.
  • Ensured proper storage of equipment after each event, prolonging the lifespan of materials used in banquet settings.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless execution of all event components, leading to positive guest feedback.

Shipping and Receiving Supervisor

Downey Wholesale
08.2015 - 06.2023
  • Processed returns and updated accounts.
  • Enforced team adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members and addressed complaints or grievances.
  • Coordinated with multiple departments for seamless order fulfillment, enhancing cross-functional collaboration within the company.
  • Implemented an efficient system for returns processing, minimizing costs associated with damaged or incorrect items received from customers or suppliers.
  • Fostered a positive workplace culture by promoting open communication, teamwork, and recognition of individual achievements within the shipping and receiving team.
  • Evaluated team performance and provided feedback on areas requiring improvement.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than thousands of packages per day.
  • Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by implementing streamlined shipping and receiving processes.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with shipping vendors to achieve reliable delivery of orders and boost rapport.
  • Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
  • Developed strong relationships with carriers to secure competitive rates for transportation services.
  • Worked with vendors to schedule daily pickups and weekly deliveries.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Oversaw loading dock operations, maintaining a safe environment and preventing accidents or delays during peak hours.
  • Oversaw warehouse crew stocking inventory and preparing loads.
  • Met or exceeded production goals and objectives by following strict procedures.
  • Optimized storage space usage by organizing inventory according to product type and frequency of use.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Paloma Valley High School
Menifee, CA
06.2011

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Buffet Management
  • Table clearing
  • Cleanliness and sanitation
  • Event setup expertise
  • Dining room organization
  • Room Setup and Breakdown
  • Initiative-taking
  • Cleaning
  • Sanitation Standards
  • Efficient workflow

Timeline

Banquet Houseperson

Pechanga Resort Casino
09.2023 - Current

Shipping and Receiving Supervisor

Downey Wholesale
08.2015 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Paloma Valley High School
Eddie Barragan