Karissa Gonzales
Arbuckle,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Great work ethic, professionalism, and proven to be reliable.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Cheese and Specialty Buyer
Wild Roots Market
01.2019 - 12.2023
- Researched and identified new suppliers and vendors.
- Analyzed consumer feedback on products to inform future buying decisions, resulting in improved customer satisfaction ratings.
- Reviewed each store location's buying trends to ascertain correct assortment of apparel for maximum sales and profits.
- Cultivated relationships with wholesalers and distributors to increase inventory availability.
- Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.
- Provided clerks with information to print on price tags such as price, mark-ups or mark-downs or style number.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Placed orders for merchandise consistent with quality, quantity and other specification requirements.
- Established relationships with vendors to secure competitive pricing and discounts.
Cleaner
Women At Work
03.2017 - 01.2018
- Improved overall facility hygiene by sanitizing high-touch surfaces regularly to minimize the spread of germs.
- Maintained a well-organized storage area for cleaning supplies to ensure easy access and efficient use of materials.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through professionalism and consistent delivery of reliable services tailored to their specific needs.
- Performed deep-cleaning tasks for carpets, upholstery, and window treatments to extend their lifespan and maintain appearance.
- Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
- Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
Parcel Shipping Manager
La Tourangelle, Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2016
- Ensured accurate record-keeping through diligent maintenance of shipment logs and databases.
- Collaborated with sales team to ensure accurate order fulfillment and timely delivery of priority shipments.
- Streamlined shipping processes by implementing efficient packing and tracking systems.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving shipment issues promptly and professionally.
- Improved workflow efficiency through the implementation of cross-training programs within the shipping department.
- Set up local, domestic and international shipments according to postal, shipper and foreign regulations.
- Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Woodland High School
Woodland, CA06.2009
Skills
- Merchandising
- Purchasing expertise
- Maintaining an excellent margin
- Attention to detail
- Resourcefulness
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Relationship Building
- Inventory Monitoring
Timeline
Cheese and Specialty Buyer
Wild Roots Market
01.2019 - 12.2023
Cleaner
Women At Work
03.2017 - 01.2018
Parcel Shipping Manager
La Tourangelle, Inc.
01.2012 - 01.2016
High School Diploma -
Woodland High School
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