Ralph Sparks Jr
Englewood, OH,OH
Summary
Hardworking Sales Associate committed to driving high sales in both slow and busy shifts. Organized and patient individual polished in handling customer complaints and replenishing stock. Flexible and outgoing team player commended for demonstrating honesty and integrity with customers, team members and supervisors.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Associate
Walmart
ENGLEWOOD, OHIO
11.2022 - 02.2023
- Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
- Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
- Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.
Warehouse Associate
General Pet Supply Inc.
Vandalia, OH
03.2022 - 09.2022
Delivery Driver
Orilleys Auto Parts
VANDALIA , OHIO
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Ensured accurate completion of all paperwork associated with deliveries.
- Inspected delivery vehicle to ensure optimal safety and performance prior to each trip.
- Loaded, secured, and unloaded cargo in a safe and timely manner.
- Maintained accurate records of goods delivered and collected payments as required.
- Verified accuracy of items loaded onto truck against shipping documents.
- Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
- Provided excellent customer service by answering inquiries about products or services being delivered.
- Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving vehicles or personnel on the roadways.
- Cleaned interior and exterior of delivery vehicle at end of shift as needed.
- Reported mechanical issues with delivery vehicle to supervisor in a timely manner.
Compounder
Dana-Farber
TIPP CITY, OH
08.2004 - 01.2020
- Developed standard operating procedures for compounding processes.
- Communicated with other departments regarding product specifications and changes.
- Provided technical support to colleagues on proper use of compounding equipment.
- Researched new technologies to improve existing processes.
- Reviewed documents such as labels, packaging instructions, and patient profiles prior to release of product.
- Analyzed data from laboratory tests to ensure quality assurance standards are met.
- Trained personnel on proper techniques for mixing medications and using compounding equipment.
- Participated in meetings with Quality Assurance staff regarding product issues or improvements.
- Documented results of investigations into discrepancies or out-of-specification events.
- Recorded information on batch production records in accordance with regulatory requirements.
- Maintained accurate inventory of raw materials, supplies, and finished goods.
- Monitored, inspected, tested, and recorded quality control data for all products.
- Calibrated equipment used in the compounding process.
- Ensured that all products were manufactured safely and efficiently according to established procedures.
- Followed safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as flammables or corrosives.
- Cleaned manufacturing areas as needed to maintain a safe working environment.
- Assisted in troubleshooting processes related to compounding operations.
- Cleaned compounding equipment, enabling batches to meet quality control standards.
- Used signal hoisting equipment and cranes to hoist steel beams, girders and columns into place.
- Used various measuring devices and pneumatic tools to assemble and repair production molds.
- Operated forklifts, pumps, blending kettles and other processing equipment safely and according to industry standards.
- Completed all paperwork and batch documentation efficiently.
- Verified accurate documentation of raw chemicals used on each bath.
- Reviewed work specifications to determine product and material requirements.
- Adhered to packaging instructions such as meeting weight, label requirement and formula integrity targets.
- Measured ingredients for use in production processes.
- Checked quality of mixed products at specific intervals in production process.
- Used approved cleansers and solvents to clean and sanitize equipment after use.
- Adhered to safety protocols to minimize accidents and avoid workplace mishaps.
Education
High School Diploma -
BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL
TIPP CITY06-1989
High School Diploma -
MONTGOMERY COUNTY JOINT VOCATIONAL
CLAYTON05-1989
Skills
- Order Processing
- Listening Skills
- Inventory Control Procedures
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Sales Expertise
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Cash Handling Accuracy
- Outgoing Personality
- Retail Store Operations
- Time Management
- Reliable and Punctual
- Customer Service
Certification
- FORKLIFT
- MIXERS
- SCALES
- METERS
- PUMPS
Timeline
Sales Associate
Walmart
11.2022 - 02.2023
Warehouse Associate
General Pet Supply Inc.
03.2022 - 09.2022
Delivery Driver
Orilleys Auto Parts
01.2021 - 03.2022
Compounder
Dana-Farber
08.2004 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
BETHEL HIGH SCHOOL
High School Diploma -
MONTGOMERY COUNTY JOINT VOCATIONAL
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