Sofia Garcia
Reno,NV
Summary
Dependable worker with track record of success in field, attention to detail and proactive mindset. Seeks opportunities to improve processes and workflows for team benefit. Conscientious, hardworking and excels at multitasking in fast-paced environments. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Visual Inspector
Panasonic Energy-Lithium Division
Reno, Nevada
04.2023 - Current
- Provided guidance to other team members regarding best practices for inspecting products.
- Performed first article inspections on newly manufactured parts according to established procedures.
- Reported defective parts to supervisor for review and corrective action.
- Assisted in training new inspectors on proper inspection techniques and procedures.
- Performed visual inspections of components in accordance with customer requirements.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives related to improving quality assurance measures.
- Inspected products for defects, quality, and accuracy of product specifications.
- Maintained a clean work area at all times by adhering to 5S principles.
- Notified supervisors or other relevant personnel of test or production issues.
- Maintained operations below error rate by verifying strict compliance with established processes.
Quality Inspector
ATCO Industries
Sparks, NV
12.2022 - 03.2023
- Recommended improvement measures to production process to meet quality control standards.
- Followed industry standards and manufacturer instructions to calibrate measurement tools.
- Adhered to safety protocols to minimize equipment damage and avoid injuries.
- Completed timesheets, traceability forms and documentation on time.
- Documented inspection results by completing reports and logs and summarizing and entering data into quality database.
- Reviewed and inspected products for conformance to established standards, specifications and customer requirements.
- Notified supervisors about production problems and helped identify and correct concerns.
Deli Clerk
Smiths Food And Drug
Reno, NV
07.2021 - 01.2023
- Sanitized and kept work areas tidy by cleaning surfaces, equipment and floors, removing trash and maintaining machinery.
- Organized ingredients and restocked supplies to prepare for busy periods.
- Assessed customer needs, including food allergies and suggested additional menu items as appropriate.
- Completed orders by slicing, weighing, packaging and pricing meats and cheeses.
- Stored perishable food items in freezer or refrigerator to protect from spoilage.
- Followed recipes and customer requests to prepare high-quality, delicious meals.
- Checked and recorded refrigerator and freezer temperatures daily to verify proper working conditions.
- Operated cash register to accept and process cash, check, card and mobile payments.
- Answered telephone inquiries about available menu items, products and services and delivered appropriate information so customers could make valid choices.
- Received new inventory and rotated stock by dates to keep items fresh and usable.
- Cleaned utensils, dishes and glasses for customer use.
- Closely adhered to food safety and sanitation procedures established by company and regulatory agencies.
Production Associate
Tesla
Sparks, NV
11.2020 - 07.2021
- Diligently maintained safety and quality standards.
- Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
- Examined final products for conformance with quality and design standards.
- Operated machinery, managed raw material and logged production data.
Deli Clerk
Smiths Food And Drug
Elko, NV
11.2016 - 11.2020
- Sanitized and kept work areas tidy by cleaning surfaces, equipment and floors, removing trash and maintaining machinery.
- Organized ingredients and restocked supplies to prepare for busy periods.
- Assessed customer needs, including food allergies and suggested additional menu items as appropriate.
- Completed orders by slicing, weighing, packaging and pricing meats and cheeses.
- Stored perishable food items in freezer or refrigerator to protect from spoilage.
- Followed recipes and customer requests to prepare high-quality, delicious meals.
- Checked and recorded refrigerator and freezer temperatures daily to verify proper working conditions.
- Maintained work areas in clean, neat and sanitized manner to reduce potential for illness or injury.
- Answered telephone inquiries about available menu items, products and services and delivered appropriate information so customers could make valid choices.
- Closely adhered to food safety and sanitation procedures established by company and regulatory agencies.
- Cleaned utensils, dishes and glasses for customer use.
- Cross-trained in other kitchen positions to support team and meet customer needs.
Cashier
Taco Time
Elko, NV
06.2012 - 10.2018
- Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness.
- Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
- Processed all sales transactions promptly to prevent long customer wait times.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer service.
- Maintained high productivity by processing cash, credit, debit and voucher program payments for customers.
- Wrapped items and bagged purchases properly to prevent merchandise breakage.
- Assisted with purchases, locating items and signing up for rewards programs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Spring Creek High School
Spring Creek, NVSkills
- Inventory checks
- Sanitation and safety standards
- Register operations
- Inventory rotation
- Preparing food items
- Food Services
- Work area maintenance
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Product Knowledge
- Stocking of food cases
- Equipment use
- Machine Safety
- Meal prep
- Effective customer communication
- Safe food handling
- Defect identification
- Documentation review
- Inspection reporting
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Visual Inspector
Panasonic Energy-Lithium Division
04.2023 - Current
Quality Inspector
ATCO Industries
12.2022 - 03.2023
Deli Clerk
Smiths Food And Drug
07.2021 - 01.2023
Production Associate
Tesla
11.2020 - 07.2021
Deli Clerk
Smiths Food And Drug
11.2016 - 11.2020
Cashier
Taco Time
06.2012 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Spring Creek High School