Jorge Cruz
Scottsdale,AZ
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience as a Store Merchandiser at Shiftsmart, excelling in merchandise presentation and stock control. Proven problem-solver with strong teamwork skills, driving sales through effective merchandising strategies. Adept in concrete mixing and maintaining safety standards, ensuring project efficiency and compliance with regulations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Store Merchandiser
Shiftsmart
03.2025 - Current
- Ensured timely replenishment of stock, reducing out-of-stock instances and maximizing sales opportunities.
- Collaborated with store management to develop merchandising strategies that aligned with company objectives and increased overall store performance.
- Assisted in loss prevention efforts by adhering to company policies and procedures regarding proper handling of merchandise, reporting suspicious activity when necessary.
Concrete Pump Operator
Ortega Brick Laying and Concrete LLC
08.2019 - Current
- Maintained safe work environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
- Drove concrete truck to and from each project site responsibly to meet job demands.
- Increased jobsite efficiency by coordinating with contractors and construction managers for proper concrete placement.
- Performed pre-trip and post-trip inspections of concrete pumps according to regulations and checked brakes and fluid levels.
- Cleaned concrete pumps at end of each project to keep in good working condition and to avoid breakdowns.
- Optimized communication between team members using clear hand signals and radio communication during pumping operations for increased safety and efficiency.
- Stayed calm and focused in emergency situations to provide efficient fixes for diverse mechanical problems.
- Operated and lubricated tools to protect durability and functionality.
Human Resources Reserves Specialist
224 Military Police Co.
04.2019 - 03.2025
- Managed benefits administration for the company, ensuring timely processing and accurate record keeping.
- Conducted routine HR audits to ensure data accuracy in personnel files, payroll records, and benefit enrollments.
- Maintained personnel records and data to establish accuracy and effectiveness to the company.
Education
Associate - General Studies
Maricopa Community Colleges, Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale, AZHigh School Diploma -
Red Mountain High School
Mesa, AZ05.2013
Skills
- Merchandise presentation
- Stock control
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Teamwork
- Concrete mixing
- Rebar installation
- Stress tolerance
- Demolition work
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Store Merchandiser
Shiftsmart
03.2025 - Current
Concrete Pump Operator
Ortega Brick Laying and Concrete LLC
08.2019 - Current
Human Resources Reserves Specialist
224 Military Police Co.
04.2019 - 03.2025
Associate - General Studies
Maricopa Community Colleges, Scottsdale Community College
High School Diploma -
Red Mountain High School
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