Elena Vaaga
West Valley City,UT
Summary
Manufacturing professional with extensive hands-on experience in machine operation, setup, and maintenance. Known for keen attention to detail and ability to adapt quickly to changing production needs. Highly collaborative and results-focused, consistently ensuring operational efficiency and quality.
Experienced with providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals in need. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills and empathy to connect with clients and support their daily living activities. Knowledge of managing medication schedules and coordinating with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care plans.
Professional retail worker with commitment to high standards and achieving results. Background in customer service with focus on enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty. Known for reliability, flexibility, and strong team collaboration. Skilled in cash handling, conflict resolution, and providing exceptional service.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Sensapure Flavors
Salt Lake City, UT
11.2025 - 02.2026
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently throughout warehouse.
- Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline material handling processes, enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure safety and compliance standards were met.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
Material Handler Supervisor
Handstandspromo
Salt Lake City, UT
08.2018 - 10.2025
- Operated machinery according to safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Assisted in routine maintenance checks to ensure equipment functionality.
- Loaded and unloaded materials efficiently for production processes.
- Monitored machine performance and reported any irregularities to supervisors.
- Ensured high-quality output, rigorously inspecting products to meet quality standards.
- Improved product quality with thorough inspection and adjustment of machine settings.
- Supervised daily operations of material handling, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Machine Operator
Nelson LLC
Salt Lake City, UT
06.2014 - 09.2017
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Provided exceptional service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Maintained accurate cash drawers, ensuring proper funds management throughout shifts.
- Assisted in training new cashiers on operational procedures and customer engagement techniques.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
- Resolved customer complaints with professionalism and empathy, resulting in increased customer loyalty.
Education
High School Diploma -
Saint Mary's Collage
Samoa,Apia10-2003
Skills
- Customer service
- Customer satisfaction
- Reliability and punctuality
- Patience and composure
- Cash register operation
- Merchandise restocking
- Time management
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Multitasking and organization
- Phone etiquette
- Positive and professional
- Customer assistance
- Guest services
- Microsoft office
Timeline
Material Handler
Sensapure Flavors
11.2025 - 02.2026
Material Handler Supervisor
Handstandspromo
08.2018 - 10.2025
Machine Operator
Nelson LLC
06.2014 - 09.2017
High School Diploma -
Saint Mary's Collage