Gabriel Sanchez
Chicago
Summary
Results-oriented professional with experience in healthcare support and digital imaging, seeking to leverage strong attention to detail and a commitment to patient care in a challenging role.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Produce/Clerk
Marianos
2024.09 - Current
- Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and safety
- Role model the 3A’s of Friendly: acknowledge, assist and appreciate our Customers
- Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make suggestions about products
- Assist with the preparation produce platters/trays
- Recommend items to customers to ensure they get the products they want and need
- Adequately prepare, package, label and inventory merchandise
- Review/inspect products for quality and freshness and take appropriate action with those items
- Label, stock and inventory department
- Ensure proper temperatures in cases and coolers are maintained and temperature logs are maintained
- Reinforce safety programs by complying with safety procedures and identify unsafe conditions and notify store management
- Practice preventive maintenance by properly inspecting equipment and notify appropriate department or store manager of any items in need of assistance
- Report all safety risks or issues, and illegal activity, including: robbery, theft or fraud to store management
- Provide support and assistance through direct interaction with minors, individuals with special needs, and/or older adults
- Assisted customers with produce selection and provided product knowledge to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of produce department to ensure high standards of quality.
- Monitored inventory levels and coordinated restocking of fresh produce to prevent shortages.
- Collaborated with team members to implement efficient workflow processes in produce handling.
- Trained new staff on proper handling techniques and safety protocols for produce management.
- Conducted regular inspections of produce for quality assurance, ensuring freshness and compliance with standards.
- Developed displays to promote seasonal fruits and vegetables, increasing customer engagement and sales.
- Resolved customer inquiries and complaints effectively, fostering positive relationships within the community.
- Enhanced product quality by regularly inspecting, rotating, and culling fresh fruits and vegetables.
- Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
- Maintained a clean and organized produce section by promptly removing damaged or expired items, sanitizing surfaces, and restocking shelves
- Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy
- Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing prompt and knowledgeable assistance in the produce department.
- Provided exceptional customer service through active listening skills when addressing concerns or answering questions about specific products or preparation methods.
- Trained new employees to provide knowledge of proper produce handling and rotation procedures.
- Kept tidy and organized area to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations by adhering to proper handling, storage, and temperature guidelines for all produce items.
- Enhanced departmental teamwork by fostering a positive work environment and maintaining open lines of communication with coworkers and management.
- Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
- Assisted customers in selecting the freshest produce by sharing knowledge on ripeness indicators and proper storage techniques.
- Contributed to the store''s commitment to environmental sustainability by implementing proper recycling practices for cardboard, plastic, and food waste within the produce department.
- Maintained cleanliness of produce area, ensuring welcoming environment for customers.
Optometric Assistant
Visionworks
2022.10 - 2023.07
- Educated patients on the importance of proper eye care and hygiene to ensure long-term ocular health.
- Performed comprehensive patient examinations and pre-testing to support optometrists in clinical assessments.
- Recommend vision-enhancing solutions based on prescription findings and collaborate with clinical staff to improve patient access to healthcare.
Whole Foods Shopper
Amazon.com
2020.11 - 2021.05
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols while handling large volumes of merchandise.
- Find and select items, package them for delivery or pickup, and shop for everyday goods.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and facilitating a positive shopping experience.
Digital Imaging Specialist (Intern)
Newberry Library
2019.09 - 2020.05
- Organized and maintained an extensive archive system for storing high-resolution photos and videos.
- Managed a comprehensive library of digital images and verified metadata accuracy to support archival integrity.
- Tracked changes made to existing images during editing and documented results accordingly.
Education
Diploma - undefined
ITW David Speer Academy
Chicago, IL2020-08
Skills
- Utilized computer skills to perform data entry tasks efficiently Assisted in resolving conflicts through effective communication and active listening Provided customer service support in both Spanish and English
Timeline
Produce/Clerk
Marianos
2024.09 - Current
Optometric Assistant
Visionworks
2022.10 - 2023.07
Whole Foods Shopper
Amazon.com
2020.11 - 2021.05
Digital Imaging Specialist (Intern)
Newberry Library
2019.09 - 2020.05
Diploma - undefined
ITW David Speer Academy