Maria D Vaca
Hollister,CA
Summary
Driven professional with a proven track record at Electro Specialties, enhancing packaging efficiency and customer satisfaction. Skilled in warehouse safety and product packing, with a knack for clear communication and team collaboration. Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure, ensuring meticulous attention to detail and a significant increase in packaging accuracy.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Packaging Associate
Electro Specialties
Hollister, CA
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Inspected products before packaging to prevent shipping defective and damaged goods to customers.
- Learned and followed warehouse safety protocols to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Packed, weighed and shipped items per customer specifications.
- Labeled, recorded, and inspected packaging to prepare for shipment or storage.
- Enhanced overall package presentation with meticulous attention to detail in assembly, labeling, and arrangement.
- Improved packaging efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new techniques.
- Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring packages were securely sealed, labeled, and shipped accurately.
Babysitter
Self Employed Services
Hollister, CA
12.2018 - 08.2021
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
Activities Assistant
Hazel Hawkins Hospital
Hollister, CA
04.2003 - 11.2018
- Supported emotional well-being of residents with personalized one-on-one interactions and attentive care during activities.
- Scheduled movies, entertainment, and other special events.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
- Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Assistant
Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital
Hollister, CA
04.2003 - 11.2018
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques and technologies related to laundry and dry cleaning processes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering clean and well-folded laundry items on time.
- Utilized industry-specific software for tracking orders and client information, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient order processing.
Customer Service Cashier
Burger King
Hollister, CA
08.1997 - 04.2003
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
- Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining composure during busy periods or difficult interactions.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
- Resolved customer complaints with professionalism and empathy, resulting in increased customer loyalty.
Education
San Andres School
Hollister, CA06.1998
Skills
- Warehouse Safety
- Labeling Accuracy
- Shipping and receiving
- Product packing
- Supply Restocking
- Shipping procedures
- Team Collaboration
- Work Well Under Pressure
- Clear Communication
- Safety Protocols
Languages
Bilingual
Elementary
Timeline
Packaging Associate
Electro Specialties
04.2023 - 04.2024
Babysitter
Self Employed Services
12.2018 - 08.2021
Activities Assistant
Hazel Hawkins Hospital
04.2003 - 11.2018
Laundry and Dry Cleaning Assistant
Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital
04.2003 - 11.2018
Customer Service Cashier
Burger King
08.1997 - 04.2003
San Andres School