Justin Perez
Hometown,IL
Summary
Dependable Warehouse professional with excellent time management, equipment operation and teamwork abilities. Knowledgeable about OSHA requirements and general safety practices. Driven to improve efficiency and quality by adhering to company procedures.
Friendly and engaging Cashier with history of delivering excellent customer service in busy retail settings. Strong payment processing and client engagement skills to promote seamless store operations.
Energetic and reliable food service worker with high attention to detail and strong command of food preparation safety. Expertly supports servers through high-volume shifts and caters to guest needs. Frequently commended for reliability and initiative.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Associate
Marquee Event Rentals
McCook, IL
05.2023 - Current
- Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
- Carried necessary tools and supplies to transportation vehicles and returned to proper storage areas after use.
- Packed materials and items in designated crates and boxes and properly sealed and labeled crates.
- Ensured compliance with established safety procedures when operating machinery or performing physical tasks within the warehouse environment.
- Checked all outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy prior to dispatch.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to securely move boxes and packages from inventory to delivery area.
- Examined packages and goods for damage and notified vendors of replacement needs.
Food Service Worker
Proviso East High School
Maywood, IL
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
- Ensured that all foods were prepared according to health department regulations.
- Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
- Performed variety of duties related to food service.
- Cleaned kitchen areas, equipment and utensils.
- Chopped ingredients and prepped food items ahead of lunchtime and dinner rush periods.
- Monitored inventory to keep adequate stock of food items and supplies.
- Assisted with unloading deliveries from suppliers into storage areas.
- Used proper cleaning supplies and methods to disinfect counters where raw meat, poultry, fish and eggs had been prepared.
- Helped management stay on top of supply needs by sharing information about low or spoiled inventory.
- Operated cash register to process cash, check, and credit card transactions.
- Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
- Properly stored all leftover food items after each shift.
- Rotated inventory to reduce waste and optimize freshness.
Pet Counselor
Petland
Chicago Ridge, IL
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Played with dogs and cats to maintain socialization and reduce stress.
- Delivered excellent service to pet owners to drive repeat business.
- Helped visitors to select and adopt appropriate animals based upon needs and requirements.
- Educated community in responsible pet ownership and wildlife care.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Managed daily operations such as scheduling appointments, ordering supplies, filing paperwork.
- Counseled pet owners on various issues related to their animals' behavior or health concerns.
Production Worker
Imperfect Produce
Northlake, IL
06.2021 - 10.2021
- Separated products according to weight, grade and size of material to produce final product.
- Met or exceeded target for on-time customer shipments.
- Set up and operated production equipment according to daily work orders and safety procedures.
- Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
Cleaner
GDI Integrated Facility Services
Romeoville, IL
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Restocked supplies, replacing toiletries, liners and soaps.
- Removed trash bags, broke down boxes and placed recyclable materials in designated disposal areas.
- Polished furniture to remove dust and dirt buildup.
- Followed safety processes for all manual and electric cleaning equipment.
- Maintained safety protocols through safe handling of equipment and chemicals.
- Completed deep-cleaning floor buffing, carpet cleaning, duct cleaning and wall washing.
Cashier
Justice Fresh Market
Justice, IL
06.2019 - 03.2021
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Counted and balanced cashier drawers.
- Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
- Preserved appearance of store by arranging and replenishing displays and merchandise racks.
- Performed other duties as assigned by management.
- Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Processed efficient and accurate cash, check, debit and credit card payments using Point-of-Sale system.
Education
GED -
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL01-2021
Associate of Arts -
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, ILSkills
- Product Verification
- Order Picking
- Shipping and Receiving
- Inventory Counting
- Customer Assistance
- Cash Handling
- POS Systems
- Customer Service
- Merchandise Restocking
- Inventory Management
- Daily Reporting
- Order Taking
- Staff Training
- Guest Services
- Product Knowledge
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
Marquee Event Rentals
05.2023 - Current
Food Service Worker
Proviso East High School
09.2022 - 05.2023
Pet Counselor
Petland
01.2022 - 05.2022
Production Worker
Imperfect Produce
06.2021 - 10.2021
Cleaner
GDI Integrated Facility Services
03.2021 - 06.2021
Cashier
Justice Fresh Market
06.2019 - 03.2021
GED -
Moraine Valley Community College
Associate of Arts -
Moraine Valley Community College
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