Robert Perez
Austin,TX
Summary
Qualified Production Roaster with solid background in roasting, focusing on creating high-quality coffee products. Demonstrated expertise in operating roasting equipment, fine-tuning roasting profiles, and ensuring consistent product quality. Proven ability to maintain strict quality control standards and collaborate effectively with team members.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Roaster
Greater Goods Coffee Co
Dripping Springs, TX
02.2022 - Current
- Operated and maintained roasting equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on roasting machines to minimize downtime and operational disruptions.
- Conducted quality control checks to maintain consistency in taste, aroma, and appearance across all products.
- Maintained clean and well-organized work environment to ensure safety and efficiency during the roasting process.
- Maintained coffee quality by adhering to guidelines, product specifications, and quality procedures.
- Developed new roast profiles.
- Monitored roast profiles to achieve consistent flavor profiles and product quality.
- Performed troubleshooting, preventive maintenance and sanitation procedures.
- Reviewed management and customer feedback to continuously refine roast profiles for optimal satisfaction levels.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production processes for efficiency improvements.
- Moved raw materials and finished products by hand or with the help of forklifts and other equipment.
Package Handler
United Postal Service
Austin, TX
04.2014 - Current
- Physical, fast paced position that involves continual lifting, lowering and sliding packages that typically weigh 25 to 35 lbs. and may weigh up to 70 lbs.
- I currently sort packages at an expected PPH (Packages Per Hour) of 1,000.
- I work inside a warehouse, stand for my shift, and I'm expected to adjust to changing weather conditions as there are only fans in the building.
Packaged Clerk
Wheatsville Food Co-op
Austin, TX
03.2019 - 03.2020
- Started the day by "breaking down trucks" (Removing product from delivered pallets to U-Boats) to then transfer to the sales floor to stock.
- Helped customers find product and assist with knowledge of product.
- I eventually took over managing the Bulk Department for most of my time working at Wheatsville.
- I would clean bulk bins, order product (By using the Catapult program, emailing and calling vendors directly) for the bulk department, and handle invoices for ordered product to make sure all product was fully received and paid for.
- I would handle the product and pre-pack product for selling.
Manager in Training
Rack Room Shoes
San Antonio, TX
08.2009 - 11.2013
- Assist customers with the selection and purchase of shoes.
- Met company sales productivity standards as set forth by the Store Manager.
- Coordinated store operations by organizing priorities to accomplish sales and profit goals as written by the Store Manager.
- Handled cash, made deposits and withdrawals for the locations I worked at from specified banks.
- Closed and opened the store as the manager on duty with the help of one to two sales associates.
Education
Associate's degree - Arts
Alamo Community Colleges
San Antonio, TX01-2016
Skills
- Heavy Lifting
- Load & Unload
- Order Picking
- Warehouse Experience
- Packaging
- Food Preparation
- Cash Handling
- Cashiering
- Invoicing
- Inventory Control
- Delivery Driver Experience
- Shipping & Receiving
- Microsoft Word
- Computer Operation
- Sales Experience
- Store Management Experience
- Merchandising
- Maintenance
- Sensory analysis
- Production planning
- Flavor profiling
- Roasting equipment operation
- Roasting software proficiency
- Roasting process improvement
- Roast profile development
- Roaster maintenance
- Food safety compliance
- Production scheduling
- Quality Controlontrol analysis
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Punctuality
- Effective communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Raw material handling
- Equipment cleaning
- Sanitation procedures
- Task prioritization
- Self motivation
- Quality control cupping
Timeline
Production Roaster
Greater Goods Coffee Co
02.2022 - Current
Packaged Clerk
Wheatsville Food Co-op
03.2019 - 03.2020
Package Handler
United Postal Service
04.2014 - Current
Manager in Training
Rack Room Shoes
08.2009 - 11.2013
Associate's degree - Arts
Alamo Community Colleges