Elizabeth Ortega
Las Cruces
Summary
Professional inspector with extensive experience in quality assurance and compliance. Known for keen eye for detail and commitment to maintaining high standards. Adept at working collaboratively with teams to achieve results and adapt to evolving requirements. Skilled in using inspection tools and methodologies to ensure product integrity.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Inspector/Counter Person
Comet Cleaners
12.2021 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service when interacting with clients during drop-off and pick-up times, addressing any concerns or questions professionally.
- Used pressing machines and hand irons on appropriate garments.
- Sprayed steam, water or air over spots to flush out chemicals, dry material and brighten colors.
- Examined dried clothes to identify stains, tears and issues.
- Maximized profitability with thorough attention to detail in garment inspection, pre-treatment, and post-cleaning quality checks.
- Coordinated daily laundry tasks with other team members to maximize efficiency and maintain a smooth workflow.
- Kept track of laundered items using an efficient tagging system to prevent loss or mix-ups during the cleaning process.
- Ensured consistent quality control by conducting regular inspections of cleaned linens for stains, damage, or wear.
- Followed sewing instructions and inspected quality of finished pieces to exceed customer expectations.
Meat Market Associate
SaveMart
01.2017 - 11.2021
- Displayed a keen eye for detail in maintaining accurate pricing signage and updating product labels as needed.
- Ensured compliance with local health codes by diligently cleaning surfaces, equipment, tools, utensils used within the Meat Market area.
- Established a reputation as a reliable associate among both colleagues and management by consistently meeting deadlines for tasks assigned within the department.
- Maintained high-quality standards through diligent inspection and proper handling of all meat items.
- Delivered positive results in reducing shrinkage through accurate weighing practices and properly labeling packaged meats.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean, organized, and visually appealing Meat Market section that attracted customers.
- Packaged meat products securely using appropriate wrapping materials to ensure freshness during transport home from store by customers.
- Completed inventory counts, reordered stock, and removed expired items from supply.
- Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
- Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
Cashier/Stock Room Associate
Savemart
04.2016 - 10.2016
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
- Exceeded productivity goals through consistent attention to detail and organization during busy shifts.
- Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Cashier
Fashion City
07.2014 - 03.2016
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Handled escalated customer concerns with professionalism and empathy, working diligently toward satisfactory resolutions.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, contributing to a pleasant shopping environment for customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Alma D' Arte
Las Cruces, NM05-2014
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Customer service excellence
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Stocking and receiving
- Product inspection
- Pallet jack operations
- Order fulfillment
- Ironing and steaming
- Machinery operation
- Cash handling accuracy
- Store merchandise stocking
Timeline
Inspector/Counter Person
Comet Cleaners
12.2021 - Current
Meat Market Associate
SaveMart
01.2017 - 11.2021
Cashier/Stock Room Associate
Savemart
04.2016 - 10.2016
Cashier
Fashion City
07.2014 - 03.2016
High School Diploma -
Alma D' Arte
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