Matthew Ruiz
Montebello,CA
Summary
Well-organized Lead keeps inventories optimized and documentation current to maximize job efficiency. Excellent communication, planning and problem-solving abilities developed over 3 years of related experience. Detailed job offers top talents in merchandising, loss prevention and inventory control. Committed team player with 3 years of comprehensive experience tracking inventory output and input. Recognized for streamlining daily process issues to achieve goals and increase team productivity.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Expeditor
Lucilles Smokehouse BBQ
Montebello, CA
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Analyzed customer requirements, identified potential problems and implemented solutions accordingly.
- Monitored daily operations within the warehouse environment ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Developed relationships with vendors to ensure prompt delivery of materials at competitive prices.
- Reviewed customer specifications for each order and determined the most cost-effective transportation method.
- Ensured timely delivery of goods to customers by coordinating with suppliers and carriers.
- Monitored inventory levels for accuracy and restocked when necessary.
- Resolved discrepancies between customer orders and actual shipments received.
- Generated reports on inventory levels, shipments, costs, lead times., utilizing various software applications.
- Performed regular cycle counts of inventory items in order to maintain accurate records.
- Coordinated service for food runners and other kitchen staff.
- Provided mentorship and guidance to new kitchen team members.
Lead Barista
Tierra Mia Coffee
Pico Rivera, CA
06.2022 - 12.2023
- Supervised and trained baristas to ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Demonstrated exceptional customer service skills, resolving customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Collaborated with management team to develop new strategies for increasing sales and profits.
- Maintained accurate records of daily transactions, including cash register operations, sales and inventory levels.
- Ordered supplies, equipment and ingredients as needed.
- Ensured that all beverages were prepared according to recipes and presented in an attractive manner.
- Developed effective relationships with customers through friendly interactions and excellent product knowledge.
- Performed regular maintenance on coffee machines, grinder, espresso makers and other related equipment.
- Provided coaching and feedback to staff members regarding performance expectations.
- Monitored employee attendance records and schedules for efficient staffing levels during peak hours.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biophysics
University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA06-2027
Associate of Science - Biology
East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA06-2024
Skills
- Inventory Control
- Process facilitation
- Purchasing
- Production Control
- Food presentation
- Kitchen scheduling
- Food Quality Standards
- Shipping and receiving
- Guest service
- Menu offering knowledge
- Menu Memorization
- Shipment Scheduling
- Quality Control
- Issue Resolution
- Scheduling
- Kitchen Operations
- Team Member Training
Accomplishments
- Honors Graduate magna cum lade 4.0 college GPA
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Expeditor
Lucilles Smokehouse BBQ
02.2023 - 02.2024
Lead Barista
Tierra Mia Coffee
06.2022 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biophysics
University of California - Los Angeles
Associate of Science - Biology
East Los Angeles College
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