Serena Sandoval
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Dependable and hardworking professional recognized for strong communication, customer service, and organizational skills. Proven experience in fast-paced environments, including production, delivery, warehouse, and childcare settings. A commitment to efficiency and safety drives the delivery of high-quality service, consistently contributing to overall team success. Adaptability and a proactive approach ensure readiness to tackle challenges and support organizational goals effectively.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Team Member
Jerky Made with Love, LLC
Albuquerque, NM
10.2023 - 02.2026
- Prepare beef jerky products according to recipe and food safety standards
- Measure, season, and marinate meat following established procedures
- Operate food preparation equipment such as slicers, and dehydrators
- Ensure consistent quality, taste, and portion sizes for all products
- Packaged finished jerky into bags or containers for retail sale
- Label products with correct ingredients, dates, and pricing information
- Seal and prepare products for display or shipment
- Maintain accurate batch and production records
- Follow all food handling and safety regulations
- Maintain a clean and sanitized work area, tools, and equipment
- Properly store raw and finished products at safe temperature
- Assist customers with product selection and flavor recommendations
- Provide samples and explain product ingredients or spice level
- Process sale transaction using a cash register or POS system
- Maintain a friendly and professional customer experience
- Monitor ingredient and supply levels (meat, spices, and packaging materials)
- Restock shelves and display areas as needed
- Follow company recipes and production guidelines consistently
- Assisted in large community events
Veterinarian Medical Samples Driver
Delivery Solutions of American
Salt Lake City, UT
11.2022 - 09.2023
- Pick up and deliver veterinary medical samples (blood, urine, tissue, etc.) between animal clinics, hospitals, and diagnostics laboratories
- Ensure all samples are handled, stored, and transported according to safety and temperature control guidelines
- Verify labeling, documentation, and chain of custody requirements for all specimens
- Maintain timely delivery schedules while following assigned routes
- Communicate with veterinary staff and lab personnel regarding pickups, delays, or special handling instructions
- Assist with basic inventory of transport supplies (coolers, ice packs, labels)
- Support urgent or after hours deliveries when needed
- Maintained organized records and submit required paperwork daily
- Plan efficient routes to ensure timely and safe transport
- Provide professional and courteous service to veterinary clinic and staff
Parts Warehouse Assistant
Reliable Chevrolet
Albuquerque, NM
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Receive, unload, and check incoming parts and shipments for accuracy and damage
- Stock and organize parts in designated warehouse locations
- Pick and pack orders for delivery or customer pickup
- Maintain accurate inventory records and update system as needed
- Conduct regular inventory counts and cycle counts
- Label, sort, and store parts for easy access and efficiency
- Monitor stock levels and report shortages or discrepancies
- Keep warehouse clean, organized, and safe
- Prepare parts orders quickly and accurately
- Verify part numbers, quantities, and customer orders before dispatch
- Assist delivery drivers with loading orders
- Process returns, exchanges, and core parts
- Use proper lifting techniques to prevent injury
- Maintain a safe working environment
- Communicate with team member about order status and inventory needs
Parts Delivery Driver
Parts Plus of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
03.2019 - 06.2019
- Pick up and deliver automotive parts to customers, shops, and warehouses
- Verify orders for accuracy before delivery (correct parts, quantities, invoices)
- Load and unload parts safely, preventing damage during transport
- Follow assigned delivery routes and schedule to ensure timely service
- Provide friendly, professional service when interacting with customers and staff
- Obtain signatures or proof of delivery when required
- Handle returns, exchanges, and core pickup as needed
- Operate company vehicle safely and follow all traffic laws
- Perform routine vehicle inspections
- Follow company policies and safety procedures
- Maintain confidentiality of company and customer information
- Communicate with dispatch or management regarding delivery updates
- Handle cash or payments when required
Retail Merchandiser
SAS Retail Services
Rio Rancho, NM
01.2019 - 03.2019
- Build displays, end caps, and reset shelves
- Stock, arrange, and replenish products on shelves and displays
- Ensure merchandise is presented according to company standards and plano-grams
- Rotate stock and remove expired or damaged items
- Set up promotional displays, signage, and seasonal layouts
- Conduct regular inventory counts
- Maintained clean, attractive, and well organized product display
- Ensure pricing labels and signage are accurate and visible
- Assist customers with product questions and direct them to item
- Provide friendly and professional customer service when needed
- Build and maintain relationships with store managers and team members
- Travel between store locations if required
Food Preparation/Driver
Canteen Vending Svc
Albuquerque, NM
07.2018 - 11.2018
- Assisted kitchen manager checking work orders to determine the type and amount of food items needed to be prepared for the day
- Assisted cooks in preparing main dishes
- Loaded meals into vans, and delivered fresh meals to daycare and schools daily
- Trained new employees
- Maintain timely delivery schedule while following assigned routes
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of delivery vehicle and transport containers
- Perform routine vehicle inspections, (fuel, tires, fluid)
Child Care Provider
Building Bridges Child Development
Albuquerque, NM
08.2017 - 05.2018
- Assisted lead teacher in lessons
- Supervise and ensure the safety of children at all times
- Plan and implement age appropriate activities (arts, crafts, learning, playtime)
- Communicate regularly with parents/guardians about their child's day, progress, and any concerns
- Work collaboratively with other staff members to provide consistent care
- Follow center policies and state childcare regulations
- Ensure proper sanitation practices (cleaning toys, handwashing, food safety)
- Assist with classroom setup and daily organization
- Transport school age children to and from school
Child Care Provider
Kid's Castle
Albuquerque, NM
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Supervise and ensure the safety of children at all times
- Assist with daily routines such as meals, naps, toileting, and hygiene
- Support children's emotional, social, and behavioral development
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment
Reset Crew Member
RMSI
Albuquerque, NM
09.2016 - 02.2017
- Reset sections to new plano-grams
- Install fixtures, break down shelves, relocate products around the store, scan new products to be worked into the new layout
- Assist customers
- Trained new employees
Education
High School Diploma -
ACE Leadership High School
Albuquerque, NMSkills
- Microsoft Office
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Dependable
- Patient
- Detail Oriented
Timeline
Production Team Member
Jerky Made with Love, LLC
10.2023 - 02.2026
Veterinarian Medical Samples Driver
Delivery Solutions of American
11.2022 - 09.2023
Parts Warehouse Assistant
Reliable Chevrolet
06.2019 - 03.2020
Parts Delivery Driver
Parts Plus of New Mexico
03.2019 - 06.2019
Retail Merchandiser
SAS Retail Services
01.2019 - 03.2019
Food Preparation/Driver
Canteen Vending Svc
07.2018 - 11.2018
Child Care Provider
Building Bridges Child Development
08.2017 - 05.2018
Child Care Provider
Kid's Castle
05.2017 - 08.2017
Reset Crew Member
RMSI
09.2016 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
ACE Leadership High School