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Vicente Quinonez

Santa Barbara

Summary

Self-motivated professional recognized for willingly taking on various tasks in busy settings. Focused on boosting customer loyalty by maintaining optimum stock levels. Helpful and accommodating individual comfortable greeting customers and answering questions or inquiries. Reliable Grocery Clerk with background in providing efficient customer service, managing stock levels and maintaining cleanliness in store aisles. Capable of handling multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining high standards of work. Demonstrated strengths include strong organization skills, adaptability and ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments. Previous roles have resulted in enhanced customer satisfaction and streamlined store operations. Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Grocery Clerk

Bristol Farms
Santa Barbara
09.2024 - Current
  • Conducted regular inventories to ensure adequate stock levels were maintained at all times.
  • Checked expiration dates on products regularly to ensure freshness.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the store by sweeping floors, mopping up spills and organizing shelves.
  • Adhered to all safety regulations while operating equipment such as forklifts or pallet jacks.
  • Inspected incoming shipments for damages or discrepancies between order forms and actual delivered goods.
  • Worked closely with management team to develop promotional strategies that increased sales.
  • Stocked shelves with merchandise according to company guidelines.
  • Organized backroom storage areas according to company standards for safety and efficiency.
  • Provided assistance with loading groceries into customer vehicles upon request.
  • Greeted customers as they entered the store, provided friendly customer service and responded to inquiries.
  • Stocked shelves, rotated merchandise and ensured product freshness.
  • Utilized knowledge of store layout to direct customers towards desired items quickly.
  • Organized backroom storage areas according to company standards.
  • Assisted customers with locating items in the store, answered questions about products and prices.
  • Assisted in training new employees on store procedures and policies.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
  • Kept check-out areas clean, organized and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels by going extra mile to personalize service for each customer.
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
  • Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
  • Stocked and rotated grocery products on shelves, ensuring freshness and accessibility.
  • Followed safety procedures for handling and disposing of hazardous materials.
  • Conducted inventory checks to maintain optimal stock levels and minimize waste.
  • Utilized knowledge of store layout to efficiently restock products and assist customers.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of aisles, shelves, and storage areas.
  • Identified and quickly handled spill clean-up.
  • Pulled items from stock using lift equipment and added to shelves or bins.
  • Escorted customers to appropriate aisles or shelves to assist with purchasing decisions.
  • Cleaned shelves and restocked with new inventory when products stock ran low.
  • Examined grocery products to immediately remove from stock expired or spoiled items, adhering to "first in, first out" rule.
  • Face store At night before opening

CalCrew Member

Five Keys Charter School
Santa Barbara
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Liter abatement on the highways, landscaping maintenance. I was used as a spotter to watch out for oncoming traffic to ensure the safety of workers. Also assisted in lane closures. Tree removal pulling brush. Perform with hand tool when needed. Work well in a team setting.

Line Cook

Santa Barbara Rescue Mission
Santa Barbara
03.2023 - 01.2024
  • Clean and sanitize dishes and cookware
  • sort out selected produce to ensure quality and freshness
  • Cook and prepare breakfast for 150 people daily
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting guests promptly upon arrival.
  • Coordinated food preparation with other kitchen staff to ensure timely service of meals.
  • Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
  • Sanitized kitchen counters and preparation areas to prevent foodborne illness and cross-contamination.
  • Sanitized workstation at end of shift to minimize risk of salmonella and other food-borne illnesses.

Ground Tech

Above All Tree Expert
Santa Barbara
01.2015 - 01.2021
  • Performed regular maintenance activities on grounds equipment such as mowing, trimming, pruning and edging.
  • Trimmed shrubs and bushes according to customer preferences using hedge trimmers or manual tools such as shears and loppers.
  • Performed general landscaping duties such as mulching beds, weeding gardens, when required.
  • Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure safety.
  • Operated rigging equipment to safely lower large branches and tree sections.
  • Collected debris from trimmed and pruned trees to clean up work sites.
  • Inspected equipment before and after use to increase longevity and maximize safety.
  • Pruned and trimmed trees and hedges with shears, pruners, or chain saws.
  • Working with wood splitters, loading wood, and delivering wood to destination.
  • Pulling brush and moving it through a woodchipper.
  • Wearing PPE gear to ensure one's safety.
  • Communicating with coworkers at all times to ensure safety.

Melgoza-Odel Demolition

Demolition
Santa Barbara
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Working with sawzall, shovel, hammers drills, digging trenches, wheelbarrows, crowbars and other tools
  • Assisted in demolition of existing structures and removal of debris.
  • Cleaned up debris from demolition work using shovels, brooms, wheelbarrows, and other tools as needed.
  • Performed demolition of existing drywall and plaster walls using sledgehammers, pry bars, and other tools.
  • Assisted in demolition of existing walls, fixtures and flooring to prepare for remodeling.
  • Cleared debris from demolition sites and loaded them onto trucks for disposal according to environmental regulations.
  • Assisted in the demolition of existing structures and removal of debris.
  • Assisted skilled laborers with demolition projects by breaking down walls with sledgehammers and shoveling away rubble.

Fumigation Tech

South Coast Fumigators
Santa Barbara
01.1991 - 02.1997
  • Used ladders or lifts when necessary for access into attics or crawl spaces where pests may be found.
  • Installed traps around buildings to capture rodents and other animals that may be causing damage or health hazards.
  • Ground prep for fumigation.
  • Tenting structure and tear down after.
  • Posted warning signs and notices prior to fumigating or chemically treating areas.
  • Attention to gathering all supplies back, and safely storing them for the next job.

Education

San Marcos High
Goleta

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Product freshness
  • Safety compliance
  • Customer service
  • Stock replenishment
  • Visual merchandising
  • Effective communication
  • Time management
  • Equipment operation
  • Attention to detail
  • Store organization
  • Product stocking
  • Heavy lifting
  • Stocking shelves
  • Customer Service-oriented
  • Willingness to learn
  • Stock rotation
  • Product facing
  • Loading and unloading procedures
  • Operating hand trucks
  • Using a bailer
  • Spanish fluency
  • Escorting customers
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Unloading deliveries
  • Cardboard recycling

Affiliations

Being able to enjoy life apart from work wether going for a motorcycle ride or going to the beach. Helping people when in need. Love to be with family. Im very easy to get along with people, and a very positive individual

Timeline

Grocery Clerk

Bristol Farms
09.2024 - Current

CalCrew Member

Five Keys Charter School
02.2024 - 08.2024

Line Cook

Santa Barbara Rescue Mission
03.2023 - 01.2024

Ground Tech

Above All Tree Expert
01.2015 - 01.2021

Melgoza-Odel Demolition

Demolition
01.2009 - 01.2011

Fumigation Tech

South Coast Fumigators
01.1991 - 02.1997

San Marcos High

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