Salvador Orozco
Long Prairie,MN
Summary
Motivated and dependable bilingual professional with experience in customer service, education, and retail operations. Background includes working as a restaurant server, ESL instructor, and receiving team member at Menards. Strong communication skills with the ability to assist diverse customers and students in both languages. Experienced in providing excellent guest service, managing inventory and shipments, maintaining organized work environments, and supporting team operations in fast-paced settings. Recognized for reliability, adaptability, and a strong commitment to delivering quality service and support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Receiver
Menards
Alexandria, Minnesota
05.2024 - Current
- Unloaded incoming shipments and verified product quantities against purchase orders.
- Organized stock on shelves and ensured proper labeling of merchandise.
- Inspected received items for quality and reported discrepancies to management.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain an efficient receiving area.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for safe product movement.
- Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure working environment.
- Communicated effectively with vendors regarding delivery issues and returns.
- Received and verified incoming shipments for accuracy of items, quantities, and condition.
- Utilized correct and safe operating procedures when using equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks to load, unload, and move materials.
- Cleaned and organized work areas, equipment, and storage facilities as needed.
- Compared shipment contents with paperwork to support inventory accuracy and records management.
ESL Tutor
University of Minnesota, Morris
Morris, Minnesota
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Developed customized lesson plans for diverse student needs and learning styles.
- Facilitated engaging classroom activities to enhance language acquisition and retention.
- Evaluated student progress through assessments and provided targeted feedback.
- Implemented interactive technology tools to support language learning initiatives.
- Evaluated course materials regularly and made modifications when necessary.
- Encouraged students' active participation in class discussions by providing thought-provoking questions.
Server
Taqueria Chavez
Long Prairie, Minnesota
09.2019 - 07.2023
- Took accurate food and beverage orders from customers and relayed them to the kitchen.
- Provided excellent customer service in a fast-paced dining environment.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Assisted in training new staff on menu items and service standards.
- Handled cash transactions and processed payments efficiently at the register.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food preparation and delivery.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing guest satisfaction during service.
- Adhered to health and safety regulations while serving food and beverages.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
Education
BBA - Business Management (Minor in Accounting)
University of Minnesota Morris
Morris, MN05-2027
Skills
- Bilingual communication
- Team collaboration
- Inventory management
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Business development
- Customer service
- Data analysis
- Effective communication
- Project management
- Forklift operation
- Analytical thinking
- Computer skills
- Classroom management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional
Affiliations
Linebacker at the University of Minnesota, Morris Football
Timeline
Receiver
Menards
05.2024 - Current
ESL Tutor
University of Minnesota, Morris
09.2023 - 04.2024
Server
Taqueria Chavez
09.2019 - 07.2023
BBA - Business Management (Minor in Accounting)
University of Minnesota Morris