Yaritza M. Delacruz
Lakeland
Summary
As a Team Lead, I have developed strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. I successfully supported and motivated team members to meet daily goals, maintained a positive and productive work environment, and helped ensure tasks were completed accurately and on time. I also trained and assisted new employees, team concerns, delegated responsibilities, and helped resolve issues efficiently. My focus has always been on teamwork, accountability, and providing excellent results while supporting the growth of my team.
Overview
2
2
Languages
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Lead
Publix Warehouse
Lakeland, FL
12.2025 - Current
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices in inventory management and order fulfillment.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced operational delays and increased efficiency.
- Managed work schedule development and maintenance.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategies for improving overall warehouse operations.
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
- Influenced positive change within the organization through strategic thinking, innovation, problem-solving abilities, and consistent leadership style.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
- Managed Microsoft email communications using Microsoft tools.
Relief Operator
Publix Deli Warehouse
Lakeland, Fl
09.2023 - Current
- Managing and maintaining a team of 20+ associates to ensure proper operation of the warehouse.
- Being on the floor participating with associates
- Coordinate breaks and lunch schedules
- Responsible for ordering correct ingredients for production
- Tracking inventory at the end of day
- Making sure tracking sheet/SAP POs are completed
- Always watching out for Safety and Quality
- Communicating with team throughout the day
- Keeping an over site in can opening area also in other areas.
- Using Microsoft , Words, Emails etc to communicate with managers, shipping and receiving, accounting.
- Supporting other areas when need support
Salad Room Support
Publix Deli Warehouse
Lakeland, Fl
02.2022 - Current
- Work on lines opening ingredients for mixers to complete their daily mix for lines to run production to be able to set daily goals.
- Operating can openers
- Working with urschels
- Opening the casing on meat items that are coming down the lines, inspecting the product, looking for raw material before placing it in an urschel/tub.
- Using knives and hooks to open up ingredients
- Understanding the recipes and batch amounts
- Knowing the importance of food quality and safety (Hot Washes & Raw Materials ).
- Communicate with each other, team leads, managers, QA
Detailer
Carvana
Haines City, Fl
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Detailing vehicles interiors, exteriors, and engines to high-quality standards
- Inspected vehicles for existing damage and noted any necessary repairs.
- Performed a wide range of detailing services such as waxing, polishing, and shampooing.
- Completed detailing projects on time and within budget.
Education
Study Medical Assistant
Southern Technical College
01.2019
Diploma - undefined
Tenoroc High School
01.2015
Skills
- Forklift
- Microsoft Office
- Leadership
- Communication
- Work ethic
- Teamwork
- Critical Thinking
- Public Relations
- Safety and quality
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Team Lead
Publix Warehouse
12.2025 - Current
Relief Operator
Publix Deli Warehouse
09.2023 - Current
Salad Room Support
Publix Deli Warehouse
02.2022 - Current
Detailer
Carvana
07.2021 - 02.2022
Diploma - undefined
Tenoroc High School
Study Medical Assistant
Southern Technical College