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Rena Garrett

Sparks,NV

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong background in dismantling and recycling at Michaels Recycles & Dismantling. Proven ability to reduce waste through efficient deconstruction techniques while maintaining safety standards. Skilled in power tools and fostering teamwork, enhancing project execution and client satisfaction. Committed to achieving operational excellence and sustainability.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Machine Dismantler

Michaels Recycles & Dismantling
08.2018 - 01.2025
  • Developed expertise in various types of dismantling projects, adapting techniques as required based on the scope of work.
  • Maintained organized and clean shop area.
  • Proactively communicated with clients and team members throughout the dismantling process, facilitating a smooth project execution and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Supported new team members by providing guidance on best practices for safe and efficient dismantling procedures.
  • Reduced waste materials by carefully deconstructing items to salvage valuable components.

Utility Dishwasher

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
05.2014 - 11.2014
  • Demonstrated attention to detail when inspecting all items for cleanliness before returning them to proper storage locations or distribution points in the kitchen or front-of-house areas.
  • Elevated the dining experience for guests through consistent maintenance of clean tableware and serving implements throughout their visit.
  • Contributed to overall restaurant cleanliness by performing regular deep-cleaning tasks on kitchen surfaces, appliances, and dishwashing stations as required.
  • Supported a clean workspace by sweeping and mopping floors, disposing of trash, and maintaining cleanliness in kitchen areas.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by effectively washing, sanitizing, and storing dishes, utensils, and equipment.
  • Collaborated with coworkers to establish an efficient workflow for cleaning, drying, and organizing dishes in designated storage areas.
  • Ensured timely meal service by promptly restocking cleaned dishes and utensils for chefs'' use.
  • Increased team efficiency by assisting with basic food prep tasks during slow periods or high demand times.
  • Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.

Deli Worker

Crachiolo's Deli & Meat Market
04.2013 - 10.2013
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the deli counter.
  • Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Reduced food waste by monitoring product freshness and rotating stock effectively.

Customer Service Associate Cashier

Dollar Tree Stores
06.2012 - 09.2012
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Contributed to store''s sales goals by actively promoting special offers, rewards programs, and additional products or services.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Handled cash and credit transactions accurately, ensuring proper balance at the end of each shift.
  • Developed strong rapport with regular customers through friendly interactions and personalized service.
  • Demonstrated flexibility by assisting in other departments as needed, supporting overall store success.
  • Streamlined check-out process for improved customer experience and reduced wait times.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.

Shipping and Receiving Associate

Walgreens Distribution Center
05.1998 - 06.2009
  • Maintained a clean warehouse environment through diligent organization of materials and supplies necessary for daily operations.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Streamlined shipping processes by implementing efficient packing techniques and inventory management.
  • Maintained precise records for all incoming and outgoing shipments, minimizing discrepancies and losses.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail when inspecting received items for defects or damage before accepting deliveries into inventory storage areas.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Handled returns efficiently, processing refunds or exchanges while adhering to company policies and procedures.
  • Ensured accuracy of invoices by verifying shipment contents against purchase orders before dispatching goods.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.

Education

General Studies

River City High School
West Sacramento, CA
06-1991

Skills

  • Order picking
  • Maintaining safety
  • Recycling
  • Power tool proficiency

Timeline

Machine Dismantler

Michaels Recycles & Dismantling
08.2018 - 01.2025

Utility Dishwasher

Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar
05.2014 - 11.2014

Deli Worker

Crachiolo's Deli & Meat Market
04.2013 - 10.2013

Customer Service Associate Cashier

Dollar Tree Stores
06.2012 - 09.2012

Shipping and Receiving Associate

Walgreens Distribution Center
05.1998 - 06.2009

General Studies

River City High School

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