Gabriel Ruiz

Work History

Heritage ADHC

09.2022 - 02.2024

Assisted with maintenance of educational materials, books and toys for activity room.
Implemented welcoming environment where patients felt safe and secure and enjoyed interacting with others.
Monitored patient’s activities throughout day for safety.
Reported issues immediately to supervisor for quick resolution.
Utilized positive reinforcement to help patients develop communication, social engagement and collaboration skills.
Supported planning and coordination of activity director activities.
Delivered top-notch administrative support to office staff, promoting excellence in office operations.
Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
Conferred with staff to discuss and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying and coordinating treatment.
Maintained supply inventory by placing orders when supplies ran low.
Enforced safety procedures with all patients.
Improved patient muscle strength through progressive resisted exercise and re-education of balance reactions, walking and daily living skills.
Updated and maintained charts to reflect on patient progress and treatments
Recorded patient status in progress notes.
Custodial cleaning and sanitizing to maintain cleanliness and safety of the building.

Cargill Meat Solutions Corporation

06.2020 - 09.2022

Inspected work output and processes for adherence to standards and specifications.
Provided safety training and development services for new and existing drivers.
Maintained machinery, tools and vehicles in good working order to prevent unnecessary operational delays.
Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Spiffy Car Wash

04.2019 - 10.2019

Cleaned upholstery, rugs and other surfaces by using cleaning agents, applicators and cleaning devices.
Shined vehicle windows and windshields to remove water spots.
Interacted face-to-face with customers to understand vehicle detailing needs and deliver quality satisfaction.
Applied wax to vehicle exteriors and buffed to brilliant shine.
Washed cars and trucks daily for auto dealership.
Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
Used cleaning, protective, and restorative agents to maintain and enhance appearance of vehicles.
Operated buffers, steamers, hoses, vacuums and other equipment to meet service expectations.
Reported customer-oriented issues immediately to supervisor for swift assistance and resolution.
Provided exceptional customer service and addressed customer inquiries.
Provided mobile detailing services to clients at places of employment.
Maintained car detailing equipment and supplies in optimal condition for daily demands.
Collected and disposed of trash in vehicle console spaces and under seats.
Washed, waxed, and buffed vehicle bodies for professional shine.
Inspected interior and exterior of vehicles for cleanliness and accurately identified imperfections outside vehicle standards.
Maintained clean, tidy and safe work environment.

San Joaquin Pest Control

12.2017 - 06.2018

Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Urban Radish

05.2017 - 08.2017

Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
Maintained customer satisfaction by clarifying questions about orders and specialty items.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to correctly update customers on unavailable dishes and wait times.
Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
Bussed tables during busy periods to assist staff and quickly turn over tables.
Provided recommendations on menu items and upsold food and drinks to increase sales.
Trained new waitstaff on proper food handling, customer service and safety procedures.
Met with chef to review daily specials and menu changes.

El Super

06.2016 - 03.2017

Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
Inspected floor displays, noted missing items, and immediately replenished merchandise.
Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
Trained new employees to provide knowledge of proper produce handling and rotation procedures.
Kept tidy and organized area to comply with cleanliness standards.
Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.

Pacific Park Amusements

12.2014 - 07.2015

Followed posted height and age restrictions and denied access to attraction for guests under minimum requirements.
Resolved guest issues by identifying source of complaint and formulating corrective action with supervisor.
Operated rides and attractions according to written guidelines to reduce injuries.
Cleaned rides and attractions to reduce spread of germs and bacteria.
Latched safety gate after guests entered and exited to avoid unauthorized access to attraction area.
Engaged safety devices and monitored attraction during operation to reduce safety risks.
Trained new ride operators on safety procedures and ride operations.
Demonstrated proper use of safety harnesses and other safety equipment.
Conducted daily inspections of amusement park rides to verify functionality and safety.
Monitored passengers and ride operations and enforced safety regulations.