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Joel Cervantes

Glendora

Summary

Dedicated and experienced Produce Manager with over 35 years of experience in high-volume retail and distribution environments, seeking to transition into a warehouse or management position. I bring extensive expertise in inventory control, team leadership, and quality assurance, along with hands-on Forklift operation experience and OSHA safety compliance. Committed to driving operational efficiency, maintaining high safety standards, and being apart of and/or leading a productive team in a fast paced environment setting.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience

Work History

Produce Manager

Albertsons LLC
01.1988 - 06.2025
  • Managed all aspects of the produce department, including ordering, pricing, and merchandising.
  • Oversaw a team of up to 12 employees and provided training and coaching to ensure excellent customer service and productivity.
  • Developed and executed sales strategies that increased department sales by 20%.
  • Maintained high standards of quality and freshness by regularly inspecting products and controlling inventory levels.
  • Collaborated with the store manager and other department managers to ensure smooth store operations.
  • Implemented safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for employees and customers.
  • Operated a sit-down and stand-up forklift as well as Pallet jacks to unload and load materials, averaging between 10-15 pallets
  • Performed inspections on Forklift and Pallet Jack when needed to ensure safety compliance
  • Transported Inventory to designated locations with 100% accuracy and safety
  • Experience in loading and unloading warehouse trucks containing shipments of supplies
  • Certified in OSHA forklift operation and safety

Education

High School Graduate -

San Gabriel High School

Skills

  • Excellent leadership and team-building skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Expertise in buying, ordering, and merchandising
  • Proficient in inventory management and control
  • Customer-focused and service-oriented
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Knowledgeable in safety protocols and sanitation standards
  • Forklift operations (sit-down and stand-up)
  • Pallet Jack use
  • Loading and unloading of shipments and supplies through warehouse trucks

References

References: Available upon request.

Timeline

Produce Manager

Albertsons LLC
01.1988 - 06.2025

High School Graduate -

San Gabriel High School

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