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Javier Diaz

Jurupa Valley

Summary

Fluent in Spanish and English while also being a detail oriented, multi tasking, and highly adaptable professional with 8+ years of experience in the retail industry. Experience in writing professionally, meeting deadlines, tutoring kids, recovering sales floors and in handling food. Ability to leverage two jobs at a time and looking to gain more experience and to further skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Front End Assistant

Costco
04.2023 - Current
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining exceptional quality standards.
  • Maintained a clean and organized store environment for optimal shopping experience.
  • Applied knowledge of electronics products to educate prospects and customers.
  • Unloaded, sorted and stocked merchandise according to store layout and product placement.

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
10.2020 - 04.2023
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices and comply with health and safety procedures and regulations.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.

Editor

The Athletic
12.2018 - 09.2022
  • Collaborated with graphics department to develop and implement visual elements.
  • Adhered to Associated Press and internal style guidelines, educating staff on standards.
  • Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
  • Established and implemented workflows to streamline editing processes.
  • Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
  • Devised attention-grabbing headlines and summaries to increase clicks and engagement.

Sales Associate

Kohls
08.2017 - 08.2019
  • Recovering Sales Floor (Men's Department) under limited amount of time
  • Ringing up customers and delivering great customer service
  • Searching for merchandise on floor for online orders, packing them, and mailing them
  • Train new associates monthly on sales floor and on registers
  • Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.

General Merchandise Clerk

Stater Bros
06.2015 - 08.2017
  • Completed efficient weekly pricing changes for general merchandise categories.
  • Maintained superior customer service levels by prioritizing customers' needs over merchandising assignments.
  • Managed store layouts by placing in-demand products in areas visible to customers to maximize sales.
  • Conducted market research to identify consumer trends, preferences and new products.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.
  • Assisted in unloading trucks and stocking shelves with new products.

Education

Associates Degree - Criminal Justice

Riverside City College
Riverside, CA
06.2018

High School Diploma -

Patriot High School
Jurupa Valley, CA
06.2015

Skills

  • Order Picking and Processing
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Story Summaries
  • Shipment Optimization
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Materials Handling and Transport
  • Clear Communication
  • Cleaning and Organizing
  • Attention to Detail
  • Self-Motivated and Disciplined

Timeline

Front End Assistant

Costco
04.2023 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Amazon
10.2020 - 04.2023

Editor

The Athletic
12.2018 - 09.2022

Sales Associate

Kohls
08.2017 - 08.2019

General Merchandise Clerk

Stater Bros
06.2015 - 08.2017

Associates Degree - Criminal Justice

Riverside City College

High School Diploma -

Patriot High School
Javier Diaz