Elijah Friend Cervantes
Whittier,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Pursuing a work-life balance that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Planner
Safran Cabin
02.2024 - Current
- Developed production schedules to optimize resource allocation and minimize downtime.
- Analyzed inventory levels to ensure timely material availability for production processes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and enhance communication.
- Monitored production performance metrics to identify areas for process improvement.
Catering Server
Levy Restaurants
04.2022 - Current
- Assisted in event setup and teardown, ensuring a smooth transition between functions.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to last-minute changes in menu items, guest count, or event timeline to maintain a high level of service quality.
- Utilized proper food handling techniques to establish safety and quality of food served.
- Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
Expeditor
Safran Cabin
07.2021 - 02.2024
- Handled urgent requests from customers, working diligently to resolve issues quickly without compromising quality standards.
- Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances.
- Improved delivery times by closely monitoring and prioritizing urgent orders.
- Maintained open lines of communication between internal departments to facilitate smooth handoffs throughout each stage of the order lifecycle.
Uber Driver
Uber
03.2019 - 10.2022
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring positive rider experiences and promoting repeat usage.
- Navigated efficiently through urban environments using GPS technology to optimize travel routes.
- Managed vehicle maintenance and cleanliness to uphold safety standards and enhance passenger comfort.
Expeditor
UMA ENTERPRISES INC.
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Coordinated material flow to optimize production schedules and minimize delays.
- Trained new staff on expediting procedures, raising overall competency of team.
- Streamlined communication between departments, ensuring that all parties were informed of delivery timelines.
Courtesy Clerk
Northgate Gonzalez Market
03.2020 - 07.2020
- Assisted customers with inquiries and product locating, enhancing overall shopping experience.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of store facilities, promoting a welcoming environment.
Soccer Coach
LAUSD Los Angeles Unified School District
06.2018 - 02.2019
- Developed and implemented training programs to enhance player skills and teamwork.
- Analyzed player performance and provided constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
- Collaborated with school administration to ensure compliance with district athletic guidelines.
- Promoted sportsmanship values among players by emphasizing respect for opponents, officials, teammates, coaches, and themselves throughout each season.
Cashier/Cashier Assistant
Costco Wholesale
11.2017 - 08.2018
- Processed customer transactions accurately using point-of-sale system.
- Maintained organized cash register area to enhance operational efficiency.
- Assisted customers with product inquiries, ensuring a positive shopping experience.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline store operations and enhance productivity.
Target Team Member
Target
11.2016 - 11.2017
- Collaborated with team members to maintain store organization and presentation standards.
- Assisted customers in locating products, providing exceptional service to enhance shopping experience.
- Implemented safety protocols, promoting a secure environment for customers and staff during operations.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA12-2024
Bachelor's degree - Kinesiology- Applied Fitness and Active Lifestyle
California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA12.2021
High school diploma -
Bravo Medical Magnet High School
Los Angeles, CA06.2015
Skills
- Relationship building
- Professionalism
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Computer literacy
- Material requirements planning
- Production scheduling
- Workflow optimization
- Project management
- Goal setting
- Continuous improvement
- Adaptability
Languages
English - Fluent
Spanish - Fluent
Timeline
Production Planner
Safran Cabin
02.2024 - Current
Catering Server
Levy Restaurants
04.2022 - Current
Expeditor
Safran Cabin
07.2021 - 02.2024
Expeditor
UMA ENTERPRISES INC.
08.2020 - 07.2021
Courtesy Clerk
Northgate Gonzalez Market
03.2020 - 07.2020
Uber Driver
Uber
03.2019 - 10.2022
Soccer Coach
LAUSD Los Angeles Unified School District
06.2018 - 02.2019
Cashier/Cashier Assistant
Costco Wholesale
11.2017 - 08.2018
Target Team Member
Target
11.2016 - 11.2017
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Cerritos College
Bachelor's degree - Kinesiology- Applied Fitness and Active Lifestyle
California State University-Northridge
High school diploma -
Bravo Medical Magnet High School
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