Tejalben Barot
Cary,NC
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven professional with a proven ability to solve problems and develop effective solutions. Brings extensive experience in customer-facing roles, with strong organizational skills and a proactive, reliable work ethic. Thrives in team-oriented environments while consistently maintaining high standards of performance and accountability.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Overrated Wrapped Operator and Machine Operator 3
PBM Graphics (RRD Packaging and Solutions)
Durham, NC
08.2021 - Current
- Operate and maintain production equipment to ensure high-quality output at maximum efficiency while minimizing waste and downtime
- Set up production lines for large-scale print jobs (100,000+ units daily), ensuring accuracy and timely completion
- Monitor product quality throughout packaging and production, supporting QA processes and maintaining compliance with standards
- Troubleshoot and repair machine issues, including feeders and mechanical components, using hand tools and manufacturer-specific equipment
- Complete detailed production reports and documentation with accuracy and clarity
- Train and mentor new machine operators, improving team performance and onboarding efficiency
- Collaborate with team members and leadership to resolve production challenges and maintain workflow continuity
- Apply working knowledge of Radius accounting systems to support production tracking and reporting
Produce Clerk
Harris Teeter
Cary, NC
08.2019 - 08.2021
- Checked prices and found requested products in store for customers.
- Prepared products for the sales floor by adding tags and readying pallets or restocking.
- Reviewed tags on product shelves for proper pricing and made price changes when requested by the supervisor.
- Cleaned shelves and restocked with new inventory when product stock ran low.
- Verified invoices against delivered merchandise to check shipment accuracy.
- Assessed floor displays to determine which merchandise required restocking.
- Completed daily cycle counts and monthly audits of specified segments to keep inventory current and accurate.
- Collaborated with Produce Manager to provide quality control by inspecting, counting, and checking merchandise.
- Examined grocery products to immediately remove expired or spoiled items, adhering to the 'first in, first out' rule.
- Assisted customers based on currently available product, promotional, and policy information.
- Received and unloaded new products upon delivery, checking for damage and order accuracy.
- Followed company guidelines for cleaning and sanitizing all work surfaces and equipment.
- Rotated stock to maintain freshness and promote customer purchase.
- Pleasantly helped customers by finding requested items, boosting store revenues, and improving retention rates.
Lowe's Food Deli Employee
Lowe’s food
Cary, NC
02.2019 - 09.2019
- Communicated effectively with deli counter customers to answer questions and make recommendations.
- Made orders by slicing, weighing, packaging, and pricing meats and cheeses.
- Distributed new item samples to customers in order to provide opportunities for individuals to try products before purchase.
- Received new inventory and rotated stock by dates to keep items fresh and usable.
- Updated displays, cases, and other customer-facing areas to increase sales of special items.
- Answered telephone inquiries about available menu items, products, and services and delivered appropriate information so customers could make valid choices.
- Stayed calm and professional in all situations and resolved conflicts to customer satisfaction.
- Completed orders of all sizes according to customer preferences, improving patron retention.
- Sanitized and keep work areas tidy by cleaning surfaces, equipment and floors, removing trash, and maintaining machinery.
- Used mental math and available tools to total materials needed, costs, and payment were due quickly and efficiently.
- Removed food items from inventory and restocked refrigerated and frozen cases to maintain product availability.
- Checked and recorded temperatures of the refrigerator and freezer daily to verify proper working conditions.
Cashier
HMS Host International
Raleigh, NC
02.2019 - 07.2019
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Assisted with purchases, locating items, and signing up for rewards programs.
- Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find necessary store items.
- Assisted customers with account updates, new service additions, and promotional offers.
- Processed transactions per day with exceptional accuracy.
- Trained new employees in cashiering procedures, offering assistance in resolving issues.
- Increased sales by suggesting specific purchases to customers.
- Resolved issues with cash registers, card scanners, and printers.
- Processed all sales transactions accurately and promptly to prevent long customer wait times.
- Inspected items for damage and obtained replacements for customers.
- Operated cash register, collected payments, and provided accurate change.
Store Manager
Moli’s Market
Alton, VA
09.2016 - 01.2019
- Secured store perimeter and enforced safety procedures to minimize losses and protect assets.
- Oversaw all store operations while generating monthly sales.
- Opened and closed store by processing daily paperwork, balancing register drawers, producing staffing schedules, and preparing deposits.
- Fostered healthy team environments to promote collaboration and boost productivity.
- Restocked inventory upon shipment arrival and checked merchandise into the system to maintain accurate records.
- Increased profits by restructuring store layouts to enable efficient inventory management and performing financial planning and sales metric analysis.
- Maintained current accounts and deposited funds to keep on-site cash low.
- Minimized financial discrepancies by accurately controlling the monthly operations budget.
- Built a loyal customer base by delivering excellent service and stocking in-demand products.
- Reorganized sales floor to optimize customer flow and improve product visibility.
Motel Manager
Motel Stay at Inn
Forest City, NC
03.2015 - 02.2016
- Handled guest complaints in the most effective manner possible and offered complimentary services for hardship cases.
- Supervised daily operations of a brand new, room hotel with a staff of employees.
- Prepared invoices for customers and delivered to rooms on the day of check-out to reduce wait times at the front desk.
- Mentored all new employees, demonstrating the best methods for servicing clients and guests.
- Assisted guests at check-in, providing information on various services within the hotel.
- Directed all day-to-day operations of the facility to provide a safe and enjoyable guest experience.
- Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
- Contributed to the development, planning, and completion of project initiatives.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bharat High school
Uttarsanda, Gujarat, India01.1999
Mechanical Engineering (no degree) - undefined
B&B Polytechnic
Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat, India01.1997
Skills
- Production Operations Management
- Quality Assurance & Control
- Machine Operation & Troubleshooting
- Line Setup & Changeovers
- Team Leadership & Training
- Workflow Coordination
- Problem Solving
- Documentation & Reporting
- Lean Manufacturing & Waste Reduction
- Inventory & Production Tracking (Radius)
Accomplishments
- Developed life-changing skills in time management, customer engagement, and oral communications as a result of ongoing interaction with supervisors and customers.
- Instituted relationships with a large base of customers through effective listening, open-ended questioning, and positive response to inquiries.
- Consistently maintained high customer satisfaction ratings.
- Hero of Month (Harris Teeter)
- Hundred percent customer satisfaction (Harris Teeter)
Languages
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Overrated Wrapped Operator and Machine Operator 3
PBM Graphics (RRD Packaging and Solutions)
08.2021 - Current
Produce Clerk
Harris Teeter
08.2019 - 08.2021
Lowe's Food Deli Employee
Lowe’s food
02.2019 - 09.2019
Cashier
HMS Host International
02.2019 - 07.2019
Store Manager
Moli’s Market
09.2016 - 01.2019
Motel Manager
Motel Stay at Inn
03.2015 - 02.2016
Mechanical Engineering (no degree) - undefined
B&B Polytechnic
High School Diploma -
Bharat High school