David Durazo
Vista
Summary
Dedicated Environmental Services Supervisor with extensive experience in waste management and problem-solving. Successfully implemented cleaning protocols that minimized infection rates, ensuring safety and compliance while improving team productivity through mentorship and streamlined workflows.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Environmental Services Supervisor
Tri City Medical Center
Oceanside, CA
01.2017 - Current
- Supervised daily operations of environmental services team to ensure compliance with safety and sanitation standards.
- Implemented cleaning protocols that minimized infection rates and promoted patient safety in all areas.
- Collaborated with management to identify process improvements, resulting in streamlined workflows and enhanced productivity.
- Monitored inventory levels of cleaning supplies and equipment, ensuring timely procurement and cost-effectiveness.
- Conducted regular inspections to assess cleanliness, providing feedback for continuous improvement within the team.
- Mentored new employees in proper techniques for cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining facilities according to company guidelines.
- Assisted in recruitment efforts including interviewing potential candidates.
- Delegated assignments and verified work quality and completion according to facility and regulatory standards.
Grocery Clerk
Frazier Farms
Oceanside, CA
09.2023 - 07.2025
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of store shelves to ensure optimal product visibility.
- Collaborated with team members to restock merchandise promptly during peak hours.
- Stocked shelves and organized merchandise displays for easy retrieval.
Grocery Clerk/Customer Service Cashier
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
San Marcos, CA
04.2019 - 09.2023
- Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained clean and organized store layout to ensure efficient customer navigation.
- Operated cash register accurately, processing transactions and managing cash drawer.
- Stocked shelves regularly, ensuring optimal product availability and presentation standards.
- Trained new clerks on operational procedures and customer service best practices.
- Monitored product expiration dates, ensuring compliance with safety standards and quality control.
- Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
Quality Control Inspector/Lot Attendant
Kenny's Kar Klinic
Vista, CA
04.2008 - 01.2017
- Conducted thorough inspections of vehicles to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Collaborated with repair teams to address and resolve quality issues effectively.
- Utilized diagnostic tools to assess vehicle performance and identify defects.
- Documented inspection results and generated reports for management review.
- Kept facilities clean, neat, and organized to give areas professional and fresh appeal.
- Parked and retrieved vehicles to enhance efficient use of parking space.
Restaurant Busser
Armenian Cafe
Carlsbad, CA
10.2002 - 04.2007
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to enhance guest experience.
- Assisted servers by promptly clearing tables and resetting for new guests.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of dishes and beverages.
- Monitored supply levels of dining materials and reported shortages to management.
- Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
Bookkeeping Assistant/Senior Payroll Associate
Carlsbad Strawberry Company
Carlsbad, CA
06.1995 - 08.2006
- Processed invoices and expense reports to ensure timely payments.
- Maintained accurate financial records using QuickBooks and Excel.
- Assisted in reconciling bank statements to identify discrepancies.
- Assisted with payroll processing, including timesheet verification, benefit calculations, and distributing paychecks accurately and on time.
- Implemented orderly, organized filing systems for easy record retrieval.
- Entered figures using 10-key calculator to compute data quickly.
Server
Pacific Place Retirement
Oceanside, CA
08.2003 - 01.2005
- Delivered exceptional dining experiences through attentive service and personalized interactions with residents.
- Trained and mentored new servers on menu knowledge and customer service best practices.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely and accurate meal delivery for residents.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining areas to enhance resident comfort.
Delivery Driver/ Spa Movers
Spa Guys
Carlsbad, CA
02.2001 - 08.2003
- Delivered products efficiently while adhering to safety protocols and traffic regulations.
- Coordinated delivery schedules to optimize routes and reduce wait times for customers.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, ensuring timely updates in tracking systems.
- Trained new drivers on best practices for customer service and vehicle operation.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
Used Car Lot Advisor/Parts Specialist
Ken Grody Ford
Carlsbad, CA
11.1999 - 02.2001
- Managed inventory levels to ensure timely availability of parts for operational efficiency.
- Assisted in identifying and sourcing quality parts from trusted suppliers to enhance product reliability.
- Issued parts to technicians to complete customers' repairs.
- Worked with vendors to place new orders, handle shortage, and resolve defective parts issues.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, resulting in better pricing and improved availability of parts.
- Stocked and managed stock of parts.
Receiving/Overnight Stocker and Receiver
Walmart
Oceanside, CA
08.1999 - 12.1999
- Organized and stocked merchandise to optimize product visibility and accessibility.
- Received and verified incoming shipments for accurate inventory management.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow during peak hours.
- Utilized store equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, in a safe and efficient manner to transport merchandise from the backroom to sales floor.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
Server
Carlsbad by the Sea Retirement Community
Carlsbad, CA
06.1997 - 08.1999
- Streamlined table turnover processes, improving efficiency during busy dining hours.
- Enhanced resident satisfaction by actively seeking feedback and addressing concerns promptly.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Server
Las Villas De Carlsbad
Carlsbad, CA
01.1996 - 06.1997
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Miracosta College
Oceanside, CAHigh School Diploma -
Carlsbad High School
Carlsbad, CA06-1999
Skills
- Waste management
- Hazardous materials handling
- Health and safety
- Custodial services skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Team leadership
- Employee training and development
- Problem-solving abilities
Certification
- [Area of certification] Training - Dot Hazardous materials
Timeline
Grocery Clerk
Frazier Farms
09.2023 - 07.2025
Grocery Clerk/Customer Service Cashier
Grocery Outlet Bargain Market
04.2019 - 09.2023
Environmental Services Supervisor
Tri City Medical Center
01.2017 - Current
Quality Control Inspector/Lot Attendant
Kenny's Kar Klinic
04.2008 - 01.2017
Server
Pacific Place Retirement
08.2003 - 01.2005
Restaurant Busser
Armenian Cafe
10.2002 - 04.2007
Delivery Driver/ Spa Movers
Spa Guys
02.2001 - 08.2003
Used Car Lot Advisor/Parts Specialist
Ken Grody Ford
11.1999 - 02.2001
Receiving/Overnight Stocker and Receiver
Walmart
08.1999 - 12.1999
Server
Carlsbad by the Sea Retirement Community
06.1997 - 08.1999
Server
Las Villas De Carlsbad
01.1996 - 06.1997
Bookkeeping Assistant/Senior Payroll Associate
Carlsbad Strawberry Company
06.1995 - 08.2006
No Degree - General Studies
Miracosta College
High School Diploma -
Carlsbad High School