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Yariza Leon

South Saint Paul,MN

Summary

Dynamic warehouse professional with proven expertise at Amazon in optimizing order fulfillment and enhancing safety protocols. Skilled in heavy lifting and warehouse logistics, I consistently improved processing times and maintained organized stockrooms. A self-motivated team player, I excel in clear communication and problem-solving to support operational efficiency.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
09.2020 - 07.2025
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as Number pounds.
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
  • Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
  • Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
  • Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
  • Supported customer satisfaction efforts through prompt resolution of delivery issues.

Sales Associate

Khols
02.2017 - 09.2019
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.

Sales Associate

Gap
05.2014 - 06.2016

Janitor

Best Buy
06.2013 - 11.2013
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
  • Maintained a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with building occupants, promoting a respectful work environment.
  • Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
  • Supported waste management efforts by collecting trash, recycling materials, and disposing of them properly.
  • Maintained a well-stocked inventory of cleaning supplies to ensure all necessary equipment was available for use.
  • Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Upheld company policies regarding health codes, safety regulations, hazardous materials disposal protocols while completing assigned tasks diligently.
  • Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
  • Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.

Education

South Saint Paul High School
South Saint Paul, MN
06.2012

Skills

  • Packaging and labeling
  • Picking and packing
  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Cleaning and organizing
  • Heavy lifting
  • Loading and unloading
  • Warehouse safety
  • Order picking
  • Clear communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Sorting and labeling
  • Warehouse operations
  • Order picking and processing
  • Warehouse organization
  • Pallet jack handling
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Stacking and staging
  • Unpacking merchandise
  • Pallet jacks
  • Safety protocols
  • Safety training
  • Warehouse logistics

Certification

PCA/CFFS

Timeline

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
09.2020 - 07.2025

Sales Associate

Khols
02.2017 - 09.2019

Sales Associate

Gap
05.2014 - 06.2016

Janitor

Best Buy
06.2013 - 11.2013

South Saint Paul High School
Yariza Leon