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ENRIQUE NAVARRO R.

Rio Rico,AZ

Summary

Dedicated produce professional with over 7 years of experience in quality control and operations, ensuring compliance with USDA standards, customer specifications, and food safety regulations. Recently expanded into produce sales with approximately 1 year of experience building customer relationships, managing accounts, and supporting business growth. Skilled in inventory management, grower communications, and cross-team collaboration to deliver fresh, high-quality products to customers nationwide. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with a proven ability to bridge operations and sales to achieve efficiency, customer satisfaction, and long-term partnerships.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales

Chucho Produce LLC
Nogales , AZ
11.2024 - Current

Develop and Maintain Customer Relationships

  • Build strong, long-term relationships with existing clients. Understanding their needs and preferences.
  • Identify and pursue new customers and markets to grow Chucho Produce’s customer base.

Product Promotion & Pricing

  • Promote Chucho Produce’s range of products to customers, highlighting quality, freshness, and unique value.
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with customers.

Customer Service & Quality Assurance

  • Ensure that orders delivered meet customer specifications (grade, size, appearance, quality).
  • Coordinate with QC/inspection team to handle complaints, resolve issues, and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Follow up on orders, check on any problems with deliveries or quality, and manage claims if needed

Market Analysis & Strategy

  • Monitor market trends, supply conditions, competitor activity, and USDA or regulatory standards.
  • Use that information to adjust sales strategies, anticipate demand shifts, and advise on what products to push or acquire.

Assistant Operations Manager

Chucho Produce LLC
Nogales, Arizona
02.2023 - 11.2024
  • Assisted in developing operational strategies to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Coordinated daily activities between departments to ensure smooth operations.
  • Managed inventory control processes using advanced tracking systems.
  • Supported team training initiatives to improve staff performance and knowledge.
  • Analyzed process workflows to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
  • Implemented scheduling systems to optimize resource allocation across teams.
  • Assisted with interviewing and hiring of employee team members with appropriate skills.
  • Supervised Dispatch and Repack production.

Head Dispatcher

C&V WAREHOUSE
12.2021 - 02.2023
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff to ensure accurate order fulfillment.
  • Utilized dispatch software to track vehicle locations and inventory levels.
  • Assisted in training new dispatch team members on operational procedures.
  • Resolved customer complaints related to service issues or delays.

QC Inspector

IPR Fresh
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Inspect inbound produce shipments to ensure they meet USDA quality standards.
  • Review outbound orders to verify they meet customer specifications before shipping.
  • Monitor and track inventory, reporting product status and quality updates to the sales department.
  • Communicate with growers regarding any quality issues identified at arrival and provide feedback to help them adjust field packing criteria.
  • Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality control records for compliance and traceability.
  • Collaborate with warehouse and operations teams to ensure efficient product handling and minimal shrink.Inspected produce quality for freshness and compliance with safety standards.
  • Recorded inspection findings using digital tracking systems for accurate reporting.
  • Trained new staff on inspection protocols and safety procedures for handling produce.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to streamline workflow and resolve issues.
  • Utilized inspection tools and equipment for accurate evaluations of products.

QC Inspector

Divine Flavor
10.2018 - 09.2020
  • Inspect inbound produce shipments to ensure they meet USDA quality standards.
  • Review outbound orders to verify that they meet customer specifications before shipping.
  • Monitor and track inventory, reporting product status, and quality updates to the sales department.
  • Communicate with growers regarding any quality issues identified at arrival, and provide feedback to help them adjust field packing criteria.
  • Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality control records for compliance and traceability.
  • Collaborate with warehouse and operations teams to ensure efficient product handling.

Dispatcher

Divine Flavor
01.2017 - 09.2018
  • Handled shipping and receiving, assisted customers, communicated with vendors, and managed paperwork in a fast-paced environment.

Education

High School Equivalency (GED) -

Arizona Department of Education
Phoenix, AZ
09.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Business

Pima Community College
Nogales, AZ

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Proficiency
  • ERP proficiency (iSolve, Famous)
  • Produce Sales
  • Quality control and USDA standards
  • Problem-solving mindset
  • Bilingual (English and Spanish)
  • Adaptable
  • Operational strategy development
  • Dispatch operations
  • Team training
  • Analytical

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional

Timeline

Sales

Chucho Produce LLC
11.2024 - Current

Assistant Operations Manager

Chucho Produce LLC
02.2023 - 11.2024

Head Dispatcher

C&V WAREHOUSE
12.2021 - 02.2023

QC Inspector

IPR Fresh
09.2020 - 07.2021

QC Inspector

Divine Flavor
10.2018 - 09.2020

Dispatcher

Divine Flavor
01.2017 - 09.2018

High School Equivalency (GED) -

Arizona Department of Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business

Pima Community College