Gustav Vallo
Hammond,LA
Summary
Proven Material Distributor at Intralox, adept in warehouse operations and team collaboration. Skilled in technical aptitude and effective communication, I excel in fast-paced environments, prioritizing safety and efficiency. Achievements include streamlining quality assurance procedures and improving customer service delivery. I am pursuing a full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Distributor
Intralox
04.2021 - Current
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
- Completed large-batch blending by measuring out materials and using industrial-sized mixers to distribute materials evenly.
- Tested sample materials to comply with specifications and general safety standards.
- Tended accessory equipment to move and place materials during production process
- Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills, and unusual activity.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
Regrind Technician
Intralox
04.2019 - 04.2021
- Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.
- Applied quality control skills by inspecting cured products for defects, assigning grades and removing unacceptable items.
- Sorted plastics into appropriate containers for by color and type of plastic for recycling.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and front-end loaders
- Took notes and kept records of equipment and tool maintenance and materials needed, delivered and sorted.
- Inspected materials to determine appropriate placements for repurposing or disposal.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Inspector Packager
Intralox
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Reviewed orders by inspecting labeling, packaging, and contents.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Followed packing processes to increase speed and accuracy.
- Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Labeled packages with appropriate shipping information for accurate deliveries.
- Assembled packages according to meet specific customer requirements.
- Weighed packaged items to calculate total weight.
- Inspected items for defects and damage.
- Sorted and stacked finished items.
- Loaded and unloaded items from production line.
- Assembled boxes, cartons and containers to package items.
- Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
Waiter/Bartender
Cafe Nola
03.2017 - 04.2018
- Folded napkins and prepared silverware sets to provide adequate supply for host station.
- 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.
- Communicated with kitchen staff to enable accurate food preparation.
- Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
- Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
- Presented menus to patrons promptly after seating and answered questions about menu items, making recommendations upon request.
- Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.
- Supervised dining table set-up to prepare for diversity of event types, following strict service standards.
- Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
Carhop
Sonics Drive In
02.2014 - 03.2017
- Organized freezers, refrigerators and storage rooms by receiving, recording, and moving food and beverage supplies and products.
- Answered guest questions and promoted special products.
- Delivered change and receipts to customers in cars to maintain accurate financial records and provide customers with correct change and proof of purchase.
- Took orders and delivered food and beverages to customers in cars to provide quick and convenient customer service.
- Operated headset communication system to take orders quickly and accurately from customers.
- Roller Skated and performed promotional events in skates
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LAHigh School Diploma -
Albany High School
Albany, LA05-2015
Skills
- Technical aptitude
- Warehouse operations
- Team collaboration
- Self motivation
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Active listening
Organizing and managing collabartive team building games.
I get a small group of 5-8 people by weekly and run games of dungeons and dragons. It involves a lot of note taking and preparation. It also requires scheduling and conflict resolution skills.
Timeline
Material Distributor
Intralox
04.2021 - Current
Regrind Technician
Intralox
04.2019 - 04.2021
Inspector Packager
Intralox
04.2018 - 04.2019
Waiter/Bartender
Cafe Nola
03.2017 - 04.2018
Carhop
Sonics Drive In
02.2014 - 03.2017
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Technology
Southeastern Louisiana University
High School Diploma -
Albany High School
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