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Overview
Work History
Education
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Edward Matus

Riverside,California

Summary

I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I have a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals as a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. I have the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy and my goal is to seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Correctional Officer

California Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation
10.2015 - Current
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals, and medical appointments.
  • Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls, and showers.
  • Conducted routine and emergency head counts.
  • Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records, and activity journals.
  • Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
  • Completed intake paperwork, fingerprints, and searches.
  • Provided guidance and support to inmates to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings.
  • Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness, and safety.
  • Assisted in development of procedures and policies to maintain peace and order in facility.
  • Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
  • Enforced rules and regulations to maintain order among inmates.
  • Responded to emergency situations and de-escalated hostile confrontations.
  • Supervised inmates during meals, recreation and other activities.
  • Conducted security checks of inmates and living areas.
  • Prepared reports to document incidents and violations.
  • Built solid relationships with staff and residents to keep institution safe and secure.
  • Responded to inquiries from inmates and other members of public.
  • Interviewed inmates to obtain information and evidence.
  • Administered drug tests to inmates.
  • Received and inspected mail, property and funds from visitors on behalf of designated inmates.

Warehouse Associate

Nordstrom Rack
02.2015 - 06.2015
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Conducted regular inspections and audits to check quality and verify inventory levels.

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
08.2014 - 02.2015
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Maintained warehouse accessibility and safety for customer traffic by discarding empty boxes and removing obstacles from aisles.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
  • Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
  • Conducted regular inspections and audits to check quality and verify inventory levels.

Product Test/Calibration Technician 1

CareFusion
06.2013 - 08.2014
  • Diagnosed, repaired and calibrated LTV-1200 devices.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Maintained compliance with environmental standards.
  • Managed informational database and processing of returns.
  • Applied safety and electrical code regulations on every job.

Multi Channel Sales Associate

Best Buy
11.2011 - 06.2013
  • Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
  • Contributed to team objectives in fast-paced environment.
  • Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
  • Informed customers of promotions to increase sales productivity and volume.
  • Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
  • Worked with sales team to collaboratively reach targets, consistently meeting or exceeding personal quotas.
  • Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
  • Selected correct products based on customer needs, product specifications and applicable regulations.
  • Trained new employees on customer service, money handling and organizing strategies.
  • Presented professional image consistent with company's brand values.
  • Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
  • Promoted conversion of casual shoppers into customers through product knowledge and product solutions to meet customer needs.
  • Stayed current on company offerings and industry trends.
  • Met existing customers to review current services and expand sales opportunities.
  • Monitored service after sale and implemented quick and effective problem resolutions.
  • Drove store revenue by offering customers accessories and related purchases to complete selections.
  • Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads.

Education

No Degree - Biology

San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA

No Degree - Medical Billing & Coding

DeVry University
Downers Grove, IL
03.2024

Skills

  • Managing Unit Operations
  • Active Listening
  • Occupational Hazards and Safety Precautions
  • Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
  • Coordination
  • Safety and Security Enforcement
  • Microsoft Office
  • Occupational Hazard Mitigation
  • Ethical Standards of Conduct
  • Safety and Security
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Operation Monitoring
  • Judgment and Decision-Making
  • Conflict Resolution Skills
  • File and Record Maintenance
  • Emergency Protocol
  • Strategic Planning
  • Time Management
  • First Aid and CPR Certified
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Correctional Officer

California Department Of Corrections And Rehabilitation
10.2015 - Current

Warehouse Associate

Nordstrom Rack
02.2015 - 06.2015

Warehouse Associate

Amazon
08.2014 - 02.2015

Product Test/Calibration Technician 1

CareFusion
06.2013 - 08.2014

Multi Channel Sales Associate

Best Buy
11.2011 - 06.2013

No Degree - Biology

San Bernardino Valley College

No Degree - Medical Billing & Coding

DeVry University
Edward Matus