Xavier Valenzuela
Salinas,CA
Summary
Knowledgeable individual with friendly disposition and desire to
work hard. Known for having outstanding work ethic. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. Proven skill in helping customers and multitasking in fast-paced, physically demanding environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Floor Associate
Lowe's
Salinas, CA
11.2021 - 09.2023
- Handled packages safely while unloading and transporting
- Lifted heavy objects by hand or by using a power hoist
- Operated forklifts, lift gates, and pallet jacks with a focus on safety and efficiency
- Loaded and unloaded packages from the loading dock to trucks
- Adhered to workplace safety standards and OSHA regulations
- Labeled packages and pallets to ensure efficient identification of items
- Assisted in navigating large loads to assigned areas
Production Operations Intern
D'Arrigo Bros. of California
Salinas, CA
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Efficiently performed daily responsibilities with accuracy
- Collected and documented data to support research and information-gathering activities
- Documented observations alongside required data
- Analyzed data and prepared charts and graphs for presentations
- Adapted and learned tasks quickly to maximize performance
- Maintained excellent levels of workplace cleanliness around equipment to enhance safety and productivity
- Trained team members to use Agriculture technology tools to make informed decisions
- Improved knowledge and productivity through continuous education and learning from senior team leaders
Seed Development Intern
Proscreen Ag
Salinas, Ca
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Implemented trials of new varieties identifying disease resistance
- Assisted plant breeder in evaluating trials
- Adhered to watering schedule to keep greenhouse plants healthy and well-maintained
- Prepared soil and gardens to plant selections from the field
- Utilized proven methods for watering, and fertilization to minimize plant losses, while maintaining plant health
- Monitored weather conditions and adjusted strategies according
- Assisted with cross-pollination to develop new varieties
Sales Associate
Dick's Sporting Goods
Salinas, CA
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Performed daily tasks to ensure a neat, clean, and
organized store - Helped customers both in-person and over the phone
- Inspected items and reported any damage to
the supervision - Provided training and assistance to new cashiers
- Proactively assist customers with questions, concerns,
and item purchases while walking the sales floor - Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing
displays that encouraged customer sales and moved
overstock items
Produce Cleaner
Salinas Valley Produce
Salinas, Ca
10.2020 - 11.2021
- Verified invoices against delivered merchandise to check
shipment accuracy - Assisted customers based on currently available products,
promotional and policy information - Rapidly assembled large and small orders for shipping to
clients and make the necessary - Matched quantities and details of stock being shipped out
against clients' invoices
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business
California State University - Fresno
Fresno, CA12-2024
Associate of Arts - Agriculture Business
Hartnell College
Salinas, CA05.2022
Skills
- Sales
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Inner personal skills
- Positive Attitude
- Communication
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Production Operations Intern
D'Arrigo Bros. of California
05.2023 - 08.2023
Seed Development Intern
Proscreen Ag
06.2022 - 09.2022
Floor Associate
Lowe's
11.2021 - 09.2023
Sales Associate
Dick's Sporting Goods
03.2021 - 01.2022
Produce Cleaner
Salinas Valley Produce
10.2020 - 11.2021
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business
California State University - Fresno
Associate of Arts - Agriculture Business
Hartnell College
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