Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Awards
Languages
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Ricardo Serrano

Farmersville,CA

Summary

Retail sales associate versed in product placement and merchandising. Extensive experience in inventory management and shipment processing. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Associate

Platt Electric Supply
05.2022 - Current
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Provided excellent internal customer service by working closely with others to address and resolve any issues related to warehouse operations.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with customers.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Participated in team meetings and training sessions regularly for continuous professional development within the retail industry.
  • Utilized cross-selling techniques to introduce customers to complementary products, increasing average transaction size.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.

Loader

Wonderful Citrus
02.2021 - Current
  • Loaded/unloaded pallets into trailers using a stand-up forklift
  • Offloaded inbound pallets and placed them in racks after systematically receiving
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow.
  • Assisted putaway team when needed.
  • Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Seasonal Inbound Associate

Target DC
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Collaborated with various departments to manage timely delivery of orders and avoid delays.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Managed inbound shipments by unloading trucks, checking items against invoices, and properly storing products in designated locations.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.

Receiving Associate

Crest Logistics
01.2017 - 07.2020
  • Filled out paperwork for the load being received or shipped out
  • Improved warehouse performance by routinely cross-training in other departments to develop a comprehensive understanding of company operations and support colleagues as needed.
  • Loaded produce in temperature-controlled locomotive cars
  • Systematically and physically loaded trailers with pallets for outbound orders
  • Inspected produce for quality assurance
  • Operated forklift with clamp attachment to break down or build up cartons on pallets

Loader

VF Outdoor
05.2016 - 01.2017
  • Took cartons from a conveyor line and manually palletized them in their designated locations
  • Loaded freight with an electric pallet jack into a trailer
  • Assisted in parcel shipping for a period of two months
  • Maintained a clean working environment by way of housekeeping.

Education

No Degree - Customer Service

Platt Universitry
Beaverton, OR
06.2023

No Degree - Customer Service

Platt University
Beaverton, OR
01.2023

H.S. Diploma -

Valley High School
Delano, CA
06.2015

Skills

  • Reliability
  • Problem Solving
  • Staging and Sorting
  • Certified Forklift Operator
  • Receiving and Processing Shipments
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Equipment Operation
  • Order picking and processing
  • Relationship Building
  • Store Opening and Closing

Awards

  • Forklift Certification

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Warehouse Associate

Platt Electric Supply
05.2022 - Current

Loader

Wonderful Citrus
02.2021 - Current

Seasonal Inbound Associate

Target DC
08.2020 - 01.2021

Receiving Associate

Crest Logistics
01.2017 - 07.2020

Loader

VF Outdoor
05.2016 - 01.2017

No Degree - Customer Service

Platt Universitry

No Degree - Customer Service

Platt University

H.S. Diploma -

Valley High School
Ricardo Serrano