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Elena Elizondo

Sacramento,CA
Elena Elizondo

Summary

Dynamic Shipping and Receiving Lead recognized for exceptional team leadership and critical thinking. Successfully implemented process improvements that streamlined operations, while mentoring staff to elevate service quality and operational efficiency.

Overview

9
years of professional experience

Work History

United States Cold Storage

Shipping and Receiving Lead
04.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Oversaw daily shipping and receiving operations to ensure timely processing of inventory.
  • Coordinated logistics with transport carriers to optimize delivery schedules and reduce delays.
  • Trained and mentored team members on safety protocols and efficient handling procedures.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced accuracy in order fulfillment and inventory management.
  • Maintained accurate records of incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring proper documentation for all transactions.
  • Led the shipping and receiving team in consistently meeting performance targets, contributing to overall company growth and success.
  • Trained new team members on company policies and procedures, fostering a positive work culture within the department.
  • Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
  • Addressed customer inquiries regarding shipment status promptly and professionally, enhancing overall customer service experience.
  • Successfully implemented various programming sites

Uniform Advantage

Sales Associate
06.2020 - 04.2021

Job overview

  • Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring stock availability and timely replenishment.
  • Provided feedback on customer preferences, influencing inventory decisions and marketing approaches.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Assisted in visual merchandising, creating appealing displays to attract customers.

Torrid Clothing Store

Sales Associate
08.2018 - 03.2020

Job overview

  • Utilized point-of-sale systems for efficient transaction processing and record-keeping.
  • Analyzed sales trends to recommend promotions and improve product offerings.
  • Collaborated with management to develop strategies for achieving sales targets.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.

Bath and Body Works, Limited Brands

Sales Associate
05.2017 - 08.2018

Job overview

  • Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing shopping experience and fostering client loyalty.
  • Assisted in maintaining inventory accuracy through regular stock checks and organization.
  • Supported sales team by processing transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Collaborated with management to implement promotional displays, driving increased foot traffic.

Starbucks

Barista
08.2016 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Prepared high-quality espresso beverages using advanced brewing techniques.
  • Developed specialty drink recipes to enhance menu offerings and attract customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to improve service speed during peak hours.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.

Education

Grant Union High School
Sacramento

High School Diploma
06-2016

University Overview

  • Honor Roll [all 4 years]


  • Extracurricular Activities: [Golf, Softball and volunteer work]

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Records management
  • Data documentation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team leadership
  • Staff training and development
  • Project management

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 6 staff members.
  • Collaborated with corporate team and regional team in the development of program called Phenix.
  • Currently working with special team to create and implement online scheduling program
  • Successfully collaborated and oversaw shipping and receiving department through 2 major expansions
  • Successfully trained and mentored 6 staff members within 4 years

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Salary Range

$26/hr - $1000/hr
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Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Lead

United States Cold Storage
04.2021 - Current

Sales Associate

Uniform Advantage
06.2020 - 04.2021

Sales Associate

Torrid Clothing Store
08.2018 - 03.2020

Sales Associate

Bath and Body Works, Limited Brands
05.2017 - 08.2018

Barista

Starbucks
08.2016 - 01.2018

Grant Union High School

High School Diploma