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Benjamin Yanez

Redlands

Summary

Dynamic Inventory Specialist with a proven track record at The Highest Craft, enhancing inventory accuracy through audits and efficient tracking systems. Skilled in inventory control and teamwork, I successfully implemented a new management system, improving record-keeping and reducing errors, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Inventory Specialist

Private Individual
05.2025 - Current
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Trained new employees on proper procedures, boosting their ability to contribute effectively as part of the team.
  • Assisted in implementing a new inventory management system, resulting in more accurate record-keeping and reduced errors.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations concerning hazardous materials storage, contributing to a safe working environment.
  • Collaborated with IT department to upgrade inventory management software, enhancing feature set and usability.
  • Improved warehouse space utilization with strategic reorganization of stock areas.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.

Inventory Manager

The Highest Craft
01.2018 - 05.2025
  • Created and updated regular inventory reports and records.
  • Maintained sufficient inventory levels to meet customer demands at all times.
  • Analyzed inventory data to identify and address stock discrepancies.
  • Participated in regular cycle counts to confirm accuracy of inventory records.
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing efficient tracking systems.
  • Collaborated with purchasing and production to maintain levels of quality and on-hand inventory.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team by encouraging idea generation and problem-solving initiatives.

Cook

Empire Bowl
02.2017 - 01.2018
  • Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.
  • Operated grills, fryers and ovens to cook food items.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas, utensils and equipment.
  • Provided excellent customer service by taking orders, answering questions and responding to customer complaints.
  • Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
  • Collaborated with team members to provide seamless customer service during peak hours.

Cook

Empire Grill
09.2016 - 02.2017
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.

Education

No Degree -

San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA

Citrus Valley
Redlands, CA
06-2016

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Inventory control
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Inventory tracking
  • Heavy lifting
  • Audit processes
  • Digital and physical counts

Timeline

Inventory Specialist

Private Individual
05.2025 - Current

Inventory Manager

The Highest Craft
01.2018 - 05.2025

Cook

Empire Bowl
02.2017 - 01.2018

Cook

Empire Grill
09.2016 - 02.2017

No Degree -

San Bernardino Valley College

Citrus Valley
Benjamin Yanez