Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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RIVAR VAVRA

Manitowoc,WI

Summary

Professional with strong background in customer interactions and service solutions. Highly skilled in conflict resolution, communication, and problem-solving, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty. Effective team collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently focused on achieving results through efficient and empathetic service. Known for reliability and proactive approach to meeting customer and organizational goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Warehouse Worker

Best Buy
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • 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.

Floral Designer

Albertsons
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by creating visually appealing and unique floral designs tailored to individual preferences.
  • Managed inventory effectively, ensuring optimal levels of fresh flowers and supplies while minimizing waste.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety standards and minimizing potential hazards for staff and customers.
  • Transported and set up floral arrangements for large-scale functions, comprising weddings, funerals, and banquets.
  • Collaborated closely with customers to create unique designs for bouquets, wreaths, and gifts.
  • Imparted knowledge on plants and flowers to customers.

Material Handler/ Assembler

Kohler Co.
05.2022 - 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.

Cashier / sales associate

bed bath and beyond
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
  • Safe Serve
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Microsoft office

Certification

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

Timeline

Floral Designer

Albertsons
01.2025 - 05.2025

General Warehouse Worker

Best Buy
09.2024 - 12.2024

Material Handler/ Assembler

Kohler Co.
05.2022 - 05.2024

Cashier / sales associate

bed bath and beyond
02.2021 - 09.2022

High School Diploma -

Sheboygan South High