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Gabriel Valdez

Lompoc ,CA

Summary

Professional driver adept at maintaining high standards and achieving results. Extensive experience in transportation logistics and vehicle upkeep, ensuring seamless operations. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs, with excellent navigational skills and customer service orientation.

Experienced with bilingual customer service and support. Utilizes effective communication to resolve issues promptly. Track record of maintaining high customer satisfaction and fostering positive interactions.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Dishwasher

The Victor Restaurant
12.2024 - Current
  • Operated dishwashing equipment to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards.
  • Sorted, rinsed, and loaded dishes into dishwasher for efficient cleaning cycles.
  • Assisted in maintaining organized kitchen environment by returning clean dishes to designated areas.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize hazards in fast-paced restaurant setting.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely availability of clean utensils and cookware.
  • Adapted quickly to changing demands during peak service hours to support team efficiency.
  • Completed extra cleaning work on garbage cans, racks, dry storage areas, and other fixtures to keep kitchen spotless.

Custodian

Atterdag Village of Solvang
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of common areas, ensuring a safe environment for residents and staff.
  • Operated cleaning equipment, including floor scrubbers and vacuums, following safety protocols.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking and restocking cleaning supplies as needed.
  • Conducted regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and reported issues promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to coordinate daily tasks and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Resolved resident inquiries regarding maintenance concerns, fostering positive community relations.
  • Moved furniture for cleaning and set up for special events.

Cook

Vinland Hotel
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Maintained kitchen cleanliness and adhered to food safety standards.
  • Assisted in inventory management and ordered supplies as needed.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal delivery.
  • Trained new employees on kitchen procedures and equipment usage.
  • Developed and implemented efficient cooking methods to enhance productivity.
  • Monitored food quality and presentation according to hotel standards.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.

Dock Hand

Cachuma Lake
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Operated boats and watercraft, ensuring safety protocols adhered to during rental processes.
  • Assisted customers with equipment rentals, providing guidance on usage and safety measures.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on dock facilities to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Coordinated logistics for boat launches and returns, optimizing turnaround times for customer satisfaction.
  • Trained new dock hands on procedures and safety practices, fostering team competency.
  • Monitored weather conditions to assess impact on lake activities, enhancing decision-making for operations.
  • Implemented inventory management practices for rental equipment, reducing loss and improving accessibility.

Mail Carrier

USPS
10.2018 - 03.2022
  • Delivered mail efficiently across designated routes, ensuring timely service to residents and businesses.
  • Sorted and organized mail using automated systems, improving delivery accuracy and speed.
  • Managed customer inquiries regarding mail services and delivery status, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Trained new hires on postal procedures and safety protocols, fostering a knowledgeable team environment.
  • Conducted routine vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and operational readiness.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries, pickups, and customer interactions for reporting purposes.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, providing exceptional service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Maintained a high level of safety by adhering to traffic laws, utilizing defensive driving techniques, and navigating various weather conditions.

Assistant Manager

Domino's Pizza
03.2015 - 09.2018
  • Led team in daily operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Developed training programs for new staff to enhance onboarding efficiency.
  • Analyzed operational processes, identifying areas for improvement and implementing best practices.
  • Coordinated cross-functional projects to streamline workflow and increase productivity.
  • Managed inventory control systems to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
  • Implemented customer feedback initiatives, enhancing service delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.

Education

GED -

San Luis Coastal Adult School
San Luis Obispo, CA

Skills

  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Heavy lifting
  • Problem-solving
  • Safety awareness
  • Equipment operation
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Clean driving record
  • Safe driving practices
  • Defensive driving
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Dishwasher

The Victor Restaurant
12.2024 - Current

Custodian

Atterdag Village of Solvang
02.2024 - 10.2024

Cook

Vinland Hotel
03.2023 - 01.2024

Dock Hand

Cachuma Lake
03.2022 - 12.2022

Mail Carrier

USPS
10.2018 - 03.2022

Assistant Manager

Domino's Pizza
03.2015 - 09.2018

GED -

San Luis Coastal Adult School
Gabriel Valdez