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Edward Arendt

Oak Lawn,IL

Summary

Efficient Overnight Stocker with extensive experience in organizing backroom areas, meticulous shelf stocking, and using equipment to manage inventory. Demonstrated ability to maintain a safe working environment and enhance store appearance for improved customer experience. Strong team collaboration skills, ensuring smooth and productive restocking processes.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Overnight Stocker

Mariano's Fresh Market
09.2021 - Current
  • Maintained proper storage of overstock items, keeping backroom areas organized and accessible for future use.
  • Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
  • Enhanced store appearance for better customer experience through meticulous shelf stocking and arrangement.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members, ensuring consistent communication and task distribution for a successful restocking process.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to company safety procedures and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Transported merchandise to sales floor and replenished out-of-stock and low-stock items.
  • Recorded daily activities for inventory control.
  • Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.
  • Reported and analyzed inventory data to help management strategically improve pricing and marketing strategies.

Car Wash Attendant

Hertz Rental Car
02.2019 - 02.2020
  • Greeted customers and assessed needs to recommend suitable car wash services.
  • Developed strong time-management skills by managing multiple tasks simultaneously without sacrificing service quality.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries about available services or pricing options, guiding them toward appropriate selections based on their needs.
  • Achieved customer satisfaction by providing high-quality professional service.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail while performing various tasks such as prepping cars, operating machinery, and applying cleaning solutions.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols, reducing the risk of accidents and injuries on site.
  • Cleaned and polished vehicle interiors and exteriors to high standards.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on proper car wash techniques and procedures.
  • Kept customer areas clean and tidy to maintain professional, hygienic standards.
  • Delivered high-quality car wash services using high-pressure washers, vacuums and detailing tools.
  • Completed daily operational paperwork, order records and payment receipts for up-to-date documentation.
  • Managed car wash supplies and materials inventories for timely reordering and replenishment.
  • Evaluated vehicles' exterior ahead of car wash service to ascertain and relay all issues to customers.
  • Rinsed objects and placed on drying racks or used cloth, squeegees, or air compressors to dry surfaces.
  • Applied wax treatments and protective coatings, safeguarding vehicles against environmental damage.
  • Streamlined car wash process, minimizing wait times and improving overall service efficiency.
  • Assisted in promotional activities and special events, attracting new customers and enhancing business reputation.

Electrical Technician

City of Chicago Department of Water Management
08.1981 - 01.2019
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
  • Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and inventory for accurate tracking purposes.
  • Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
  • Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and repairing faulty electrical components promptly.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
  • Enhanced team productivity through training junior technicians on best practices and procedures.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high levels of quality control throughout each project''s lifecycle.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and thermal imaging cameras to accurately diagnose electrical issues.
  • Supported the design process by providing technical expertise on electrical systems requirements, layout, and component selection.
  • Streamlined workflow with meticulous cable management, ensuring safe and organized workspaces.
  • Improved energy consumption by conducting regular energy audits and implementing recommendations.
  • Developed and executed wiring installations for new construction projects, ensuring compliance with electrical codes.
  • Documented all maintenance and repair work, creating comprehensive records that facilitated future troubleshooting.
  • Upgraded electrical panels and systems in older buildings, enhancing their safety and functionality.
  • Evaluated finished assemblies for compliance with standard procedures and design requirements.
  • Prepared yearly and technical budgets for electricity projects.
  • Used surveying equipment to grade and measure land profiles before installation of electrical systems.
  • Worked to create safe, low-cost and dependable designs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bogan High School
Chicago, IL
06-1981

Skills

  • Stocking shelves
  • Product restocking
  • Maintaining safety
  • Stock replenishment

Timeline

Overnight Stocker

Mariano's Fresh Market
09.2021 - Current

Car Wash Attendant

Hertz Rental Car
02.2019 - 02.2020

Electrical Technician

City of Chicago Department of Water Management
08.1981 - 01.2019

High School Diploma -

Bogan High School
Edward Arendt