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Eddie Escalante

Vista,CA

Summary

To secure a position with a well-established organization with a stable environment that will lead to a lasting relationship. To obtain a position that will enable the use of strong analytical skills and ability to work well with people. Diligent Material Handler offering experience moving loads quickly and without damage. Attentive and safety-focused with proven history of identifying potential hazards. Works well in both team and independent roles.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler 1/ Shipping and Receiving

Argonaut Manufacturing
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills, and unusual activity.

Warehouse Associate Lead

Alastin Skincare
11.2018 - 05.2023


  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Displayed adaptability by taking on various roles within the warehouse as needed, including receiving, shipping, or inventory control duties.
  • Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices and providing support for their integration into the team.
  • Operated various types of equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks safely while moving products throughout the facility.
  • Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.

Assembly Line

Optum rx
10.2015 - 07.2018
  • 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 assembly line.
  • Stocked and replenished parts used on assembly line to maintain consistent supply and inventory.
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
  • Reduced product defects by maintaining a clean work environment and adhering to strict quality control standards.
  • Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.
  • Assisted quality assurance by inspecting items and removing defective parts.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.

Third Party Retail Sales

Cox Communications Inc.
01.2015 - 09.2015
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.

Cashier

Costco Wholesale
11.2014 - 12.2014

  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.

Machinist/Assembly

Orora Packaging Solutions
06.2014 - 08.2014


  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings and schematics to determine parts dimensions.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in working with various materials, including metals, plastics, and composites, to produce high-quality machined components.
  • Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
  • Monitored equipment to detect and report malfunctions and prevent accidents.
  • Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.

Cashier

Costco
10.2013 - 01.2014
  • Take customers orders at cash register, clean dining area from bird poop since seagulls are a problem in Carlsbad
  • Go to other departments and help them restock or whatever needs to be done. I would also help close or help make food when told to do.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Improved store atmosphere with thorough and prompt cleaning of checkout area.
  • Contributed to clean and safe shopping environment, performed regular sanitation of checkout area.
  • Managed cash drawer accurately, ensuring all transactions balanced at end of day.

Cashier

Jack in the Box
05.2012 - 10.2013

Greet customers as soon as they walked into the restaurant, followed by taking their orders

  • When the lunch rush would end,we would check off duties that needed to be done before days end.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Improved store atmosphere with thorough and prompt cleaning of checkout area.
  • Managed cash drawer accurately, ensuring all transactions balanced at end of day.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Responded promptly to requests for assistance, spills and customer inquiries.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rancho Buena Vista High
Vista, CA
06.2012

Associate of Arts - Homeland Security

Palomar College
San Marcos, CA
12.2020

Timeline

Material Handler 1/ Shipping and Receiving

Argonaut Manufacturing
09.2023 - 05.2024

Warehouse Associate Lead

Alastin Skincare
11.2018 - 05.2023

Assembly Line

Optum rx
10.2015 - 07.2018

Third Party Retail Sales

Cox Communications Inc.
01.2015 - 09.2015

Cashier

Costco Wholesale
11.2014 - 12.2014

Machinist/Assembly

Orora Packaging Solutions
06.2014 - 08.2014

Cashier

Costco
10.2013 - 01.2014

Cashier

Jack in the Box
05.2012 - 10.2013

High School Diploma -

Rancho Buena Vista High

Associate of Arts - Homeland Security

Palomar College
Eddie Escalante