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RIVAR VAVRA

Ardmore,Oklahoma

Summary

Driven and accomplished professional with a proven track record in warehouse efficiency and customer service excellence, notably at Best Buy. Skilled in SAP software and effective communication, I excel in strategic problem resolution and inventory management. Demonstrated success in enhancing operational workflows, achieving significant improvements in inventory accuracy and customer engagement.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Warehouse Worker

Best Buy
Ardmore, OK
09.2024 - Current
  • Received shipments and checked for accuracy against purchase orders.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with pallet jacks or forklifts.
  • Operated powered industrial vehicles such as order pickers, reach trucks, or electric pallet jacks safely and efficiently.
  • Ensured proper handling of fragile items when receiving, storing, picking, packing, shipping and loading products into trucks.
  • Checked outgoing shipments for accuracy before they are shipped out of the warehouse facility.
  • Followed safety procedures while working in the warehouse environment.
  • Cleaned up work areas at the end of each shift to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Reported any damaged items to supervisors immediately upon discovery.
  • Maintained good housekeeping practices throughout the day in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Utilized hand tools such as box cutters, tape guns, shrink wrap machines.
  • Communicated effectively with co-workers regarding product movement within the facility.
  • Followed instructions accurately from written documents such as work orders or voice commands from supervisors or leads.
  • Moved large and bulky items manually or with pallet jacks or forklifts.
  • Preserved safe work environment by maintaining clean workstations and pallet area.
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
  • Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
  • Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape.
  • Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.
  • Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.

Material Handler

Kohler Co.
Mosel, Wi
05.2023 - 05.2024
  • Received and distributed incoming materials to designated areas.
  • Inspected materials for any damages or defects upon receipt.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of all received items.
  • Organized warehouse shelves, racks, and bins for proper storage of materials.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
  • Verified accuracy of shipments against purchase orders and invoices.
  • Operated forklift in a safe manner to move large shipments within the facility.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to develop efficient methods for storing goods.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating material handling equipment.
  • Tracked shipment information using computerized systems such as SAP or Oracle software applications.

Server

Chili's
Sheboygan, Wi
09.2022 - 04.2023
  • Greeted guests and provided menus.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Assisted in training new servers.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Checked food before serving it to customers.
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Maintained records of transactions made during shift as required by law or company policy.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks to maintain adequate levels of necessary supplies.

Cashier / sales associate

bed bath and beyond
Sheboygan, Wi
02.2021 - 09.2022
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Ensured compliance with all safety regulations within the store environment.
  • Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
  • Reconciled transactions at end of shift using appropriate forms and reports to verify accuracy of transactions.
  • Organized promotional displays or arrange merchandise on counters or tables to promote sales.
  • Identified discrepancies between actual count and register balance; made corrections accordingly.
  • Kept records of purchases; maintained orderly appearance of checkout area; restocked supplies as needed.
  • Adhered to loss prevention policies such as monitoring suspicious activity in order to prevent shoplifting.
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sheboygan South High
Sheboygan, WI
06-2022

Skills

  • SAP Software Experience
  • Effective Communication
  • Strategic Problem Resolution
  • Versatile Response to Challenges
  • Sales Expertise
  • Certified Forklift Trainer
  • Effective Organization
  • Customer Engagement
  • Inventory Management
  • First Aid Certification
  • CPR Certification Holder
  • Bloodborne Pathogen Training
  • Safeserve
  • Safety and hazard awareness
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • Barcode scanning
  • Attention to detail
  • Damage reports
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Basic mathematics
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Microsoft office

Certification

  • forklift
  • forklift trainer
  • AED
  • BLS
  • Bloodborne pathogens
  • First Aid

Timeline

General Warehouse Worker

Best Buy
09.2024 - Current

Material Handler

Kohler Co.
05.2023 - 05.2024

Server

Chili's
09.2022 - 04.2023

Cashier / sales associate

bed bath and beyond
02.2021 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Sheboygan South High

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