Elvin Valdez Osoria
Hicksville
Summary
Dedicated buyer with history of overseeing multiple product lines. Offering years of experience with leading retail operation. Consistently promoted for exceptional performance and service. Successfully manages diverse purchasing needs in challenging, fast-paced environments. Accomplished buyer with demonstrated track record of success with large corporate retailer. Forward-thinking and resourceful professional with history of increasing revenue and reducing costs. Resourceful professional offering years of history developing and implementing successful sales strategies. Strengths include vendor coordination, materials sourcing and promotional planning. Performance-driven wholesale purchasing professional skilled in sales analysis, pricing negotiation and competitive shopping. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed. Detailed Client Service Associate known for having great organizational skills. Gifted at working with all types of customers. Looking for a new role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Buyer II
Sprouts Wholefood Market
Huntington Station
07.2024 - Current
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure quality product sourcing.
- Analyzed market trends to optimize purchasing strategies.
- Coordinated inventory levels to prevent stock shortages and overages.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align purchasing with marketing plans.
- Conducted regular audits of supplier performance and compliance standards.
- Monitored supply chain logistics to streamline delivery processes.
- Resolved any discrepancies between purchase orders and actual receipts of goods or services.
- Worked with suppliers to expedite open purchase orders and shipments in-transit.
- Developed relationships with vendors to secure better prices and payment terms.
- Managed inventory control systems to track stock levels, deliveries and related information.
Grocery Order Writer
Whole Foods Market
New York
07.2024 - Current
- Managed inventory levels to ensure product availability for customers.
- Contacted customers about potential service upgrades, new services and account changes.
- Determined accurate prices for customer services, consistently searching for deals and best prices.
- Coordinated with internal teams to ensure timely and successful delivery of solutions according to client needs.
- Took special orders in person and over telephone, generating additional revenue every month.
Amazon Delivery Driver
EY Parker Logistics
Syosset
01.2023 - Current
- Delivered packages efficiently across designated routes in various weather conditions.
- Conducted vehicle inspections before and after each shift to ensure safety compliance.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and pickups using electronic tracking systems.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery schedules and routes daily.
- Resolved customer inquiries regarding delivery status professionally and promptly.
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
Assistant Manager
The Little Beet
Garden City
08.2022 - Current
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficient service and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored staff on menu offerings and customer engagement techniques.
- Coordinated inventory management to maintain stock levels and minimize waste.
- Developed staff schedules to optimize coverage during peak hours and events.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the dining area for a welcoming atmosphere.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of company products and services.
- Created reports on sales trends, inventory levels, and financial data.
Forklift Driver
FGT CABINETRY
Orlando
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Operated forklifts to move cabinetry materials efficiently across the warehouse.
- Conducted daily safety inspections on equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Assisted in loading and unloading delivery trucks to maintain workflow.
- Collaborated with team members to organize inventory in designated storage areas.
- Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to management for resolution.
Driver
Uber Drivers
Orlando
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Navigated city routes efficiently to transport passengers safely.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and performed routine inspections regularly.
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance passenger experience.
- Managed ride requests using the Uber app for optimal efficiency.
- Adhered to traffic laws and safety regulations consistently while driving.
- Assisted passengers with luggage and special needs for convenience.
Warehouse Worker
Taylor Farms
Orlando
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Directed items according to established routing schemes using computer-controlled keyboards and scanning equipment to assist mail-sorting processes.
- Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.
- Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
Help Kitchen
Sarku Japan
New York
03.2018 - 03.2020
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
Supervisor
Pretzelmaker
New York
07.2016 - 03.2018
- Supervised daily operations to ensure quality customer service.
- Trained new employees on product preparation and safety procedures.
- Managed inventory levels and ordered supplies as needed.
Crew Member
Children Place's
New York
10.2017 - 01.2018
- Provided excellent customer service and support to enhance the shopping experience.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure product availability and restocking.
Cashier/Customer Service
Wendy's
New York
01.2015 - 07.2016
- Process customer transactions accurately and efficiently at fast-paced restaurant.
- Maintain clean and organized checkout area for optimal service.
- Assist customers with menu selections and answer questions about products.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - High School Administration
06-2016
Skills
- QuickBooks
- Cash handling
- Fine dining experience
- Banking
- Profit & loss
- Food service
- Grocery store
- Pallet Jack Experience
- Conflict management
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Financial management
- Driving
- Manufacturing
- Computer skills
- Organizational skills
- Recruiting
- Store management
- Data entry
- Kronos
- SASS
- Typing
- Accounting
- Front desk
- Wireless sales
- Cycle counting inventory management
- Microsoft Outlook
- Office management
- Management
- Retail sales
- Analysis skills
- Workforce management
- Supervising experience
- Leadership
- Forklift
- Warehouse Experience
- Kitchen Experience
- Schematics
- Quick service & fast food restaurant
- Microsoft Access
- Teaching
- Scanner
- Cashiering
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Sales
- Operating systems
- Auto service management
- Warehouse experience
- Bilingual
- Food Preparation
- Customer support
- Assistant Manager Experience
- Pricing
- Communication skills
- Mobile applications
- Merchandising
- Restaurant experience
- POS
- Call center
- Food Safety
- Electric pallet jack
- Cash register
- Industrial equipment
- Assembly
- Oracle
- Negotiation
- Microsoft Word
- Administrative experience
- Mac OS
- Team management
- Vendor management
- Inventory control
- Customer relationship management
- Supply chain logistics
- Data reporting
- Staff training
- Problem resolution
- Materials sourcing
- Inventory oversight
- Vendor relations
- Supplier relationship management
- Database maintenance
- Sales experience
- Purchasing strategy
- Merchandising operations
- Supplier sourcing
- Pricing support
- Inventory monitoring
- Forecasting
- Purchasing expertise
- Purchase commodities
- Budget planning
Certification
- ServSafe
- Food Safety Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Driver's License, 11/01/21, 07/01/28
- Registered Pharmacy Technician
- BLS Certification
- Pallet Jack Certification
- Pharmacy Technician Certification
- Pharmacy Technician License
- Property & Casualty License
- Personal Lines License
Languages
- Spanish, Expert
- English, Fluent
- Multilingual, Bilingual
Willing To Relocate
Hicksville, NY
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Networking onlyWork Type
Part TimeLocation Preference
RemoteSalary Range
$45000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Buyer II - Sprouts Wholefood Market
07.2024 - Current
Grocery Order Writer - Whole Foods Market
07.2024 - Current
Amazon Delivery Driver - EY Parker Logistics
01.2023 - Current
Assistant Manager - The Little Beet
08.2022 - Current
Forklift Driver - FGT CABINETRY
01.2022 - 09.2022
Warehouse Worker - Taylor Farms
06.2021 - 11.2021
Driver - Uber Drivers
01.2021 - 09.2022
Help Kitchen - Sarku Japan
03.2018 - 03.2020
Crew Member - Children Place's
10.2017 - 01.2018
Supervisor - Pretzelmaker
07.2016 - 03.2018
Cashier/Customer Service - Wendy's
01.2015 - 07.2016
Liceo Maizal - Some College (No Degree), High School Administration
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