Work History
Dion Vallo
Contact
Address
Santa Fe, NM, 87506
Phone
*************@*****.***
Skills
OSHA compliance
Administrative support
Retail inventory
management
Display production
Produce cleaning
Produce washing
Coaching and mentoring
Employee scheduling
Effective leader
Scheduling
Distribution and warehousing
Staff supervision
Shipping and receiving
Professional Warehouse Manager offering 10+ years of expertise in supervising and training 20+ employees working in large warehouses. Successful in meticulously managing logistics, planning employee schedules and communicating with other departments to provide smooth business operations. Talented in monitoring and replenishing current inventory stock based on consumer demand and sales forecasting.
Cheerful Produce Manager recognized and rewarded for engaging customers in friendly conversations while meeting diverse needs. In-depth knowledge of all fruits and vegetables sold in department, as well as relevant job-related safety, health and security rules. Hardworking and collaborative individual with 4+ years of retail experience.
Administrative Assistant
Avanyu General Contracting, Espanola, NM
Managed office inventory by restocking supplies
and placing purchase orders to maintain adequate
stock levels.
Coordinated bookkeeping activities in QuickBooks
and Lawson, including invoicing and accounts
payable.
Developed and updated spreadsheets and
databases to track, analyze and report on
performance and sales data.
Performed general office duties, including answering multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
Executed record filing system to improve document
organization and management.
Processed invoices and expenses using Quickbooks
to facilitate on-time payment.
2020-03 -
2020-12
General Labor Worker
Avanyu General Contracting, Espanola, NM
Performed general housekeeping and cleaning
tasks, including, sweeping, pulling weeds, painting and power washing.
Used measuring tools such as gauges and tape
2020-03 -
2020-12
Order picking and
processing
Safety and compliance
Customer service
Loading and unloading
Staff Management
measure to identify conforming parts during
production.
Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from
storage and production areas.
Maintained work areas by cleaning and
straightening for maximum productivity and safety. Erected and dismantled scaffolding, braces, shoring walls and other temporary structures.
Dug holes, trenches and ditches at desired locations and backfilled completed excavations.
Organized materials, tools and equipment to supply team members.
Used radios and hand signals to coordinate
communication between equipment operators and
ground workers.
Erected and removed temporary structures such as
trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs.
Prepared, poured and spread materials such as
concrete and asphalt at designated locations.
Gathered waste and trash from job sites for
placement in refuse containers to keep job sites
clean and organized.
Signaled equipment operators to complete proper
alignments, movements and adjustments.
Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
Produce Manager
Pojoaque Supermarket, Santa Fe, NM
Organized efficient merchandise replenishment
strategies to keep shelves stocked and
well-organized for customers.
Kept grocery team operations in strict compliance
with workplace standards and food safety
requirements to maintain optimal health protection. Selected items for specials and marked down items
as needed to reduce losses.
Assisted customers with produce questions.
Trimmed, washed and bundled produce as needed.
Maintained produce area and kept produce
storage area clean and sanitary.
2016-04 -
2020-02
Priced produce to achieve margin and sales goals.
Strengthened profits by reducing waste, controlling shrinkage and increasing team efficiency with
optimized workflows.
Coached and mentored new team members.
Planned attractive produce displays, using color and texture to enhance.
Kept department equipment in working order and
advised general manager of equipment repair or
replacement needs.
Maintained produce display, and prep and storage
areas in clean and orderly condition.
Orchestrated performance-oriented environment by
closely supporting all team members.
Purchased produce following guidelines of
marketing plan.
Enhanced communication between patrons and
team members to cultivate upbeat, team-oriented
culture.
Grocery Stocker
Pojoaque Supermarket, Santa Fe, NM
Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
Monitored deliveries by checking merchandise
against invoice paperwork and notifying supervisor of discrepancies.
Maintained current knowledge of shelf planograms
and end cap plans to effectively merchandise
products.
Inspected floor displays, noted missing items and
immediately replenished merchandise.
Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
Interacted with guests in friendly and
knowledgeable way.
Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
Performed light housekeeping and cleaning by
discarding trash and cardboard and sweeping and
mopping floors.
Observed safety protocols when transporting
2016-03 -
2020-02
merchandise to different areas of store to alleviate item damage.
Designed and constructed advertising signs to
attract customers and promote sales.
Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items
and removed from inventory.
Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted
merchandise for appealing display.
Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
Assisted customers by finding items quickly, boosting store satisfaction rate by 100%.
Assistant Receiving Manager
Bicycle Technologies International, Santa Fe, NM
Worked with vendor representatives to resolve
damaged shipments and item shortages, protecting
company interests and financial targets.
Orchestrated efficient routing by producing
accurate shipping documentation and package
labels.
Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized
products in warehouse.
Regularly reviewed invoices and double-checked
orders.
Compared shipping orders and invoices against
contents received to verify accuracy.
Coordinated warehouse organization scheme and
product placements.
Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by
conducting thorough inspections and comparing
shipment contents with documentation.
Recorded regular progress and issues with products. Coordinated efficient storage areas to optimize
materials movements and minimize labor hours.
Double-checked cargo inventories and
documentation for accuracy.
Conducted inventory counts and weekly audits of
inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
Trained new staff on job duties, company policies
and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
Offered expertise in inventory management and
2009-06 -
2016-02
current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
Conducted inventory audits with 100% accuracy
following company procedures.
Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check
for quality and quantity issues and returned
unacceptable materials to vendors.
Warehouse Manager
Bicycle Technologies International, Santa Fe, NM
Maintained strong vendor connections, including
arranging pricing and delivery structures and
managing specific shipment or paperwork concerns.
Met environmentally controlled warehouse
operational needs through efficient staffing and
resourcing of materials and
Boosted warehouse operations efficiency by
overseeing dispatching and setting optimal
employee schedules.
Drove personnel performance by appraising job
results, counseling personnel on needed
improvements and disciplining substandard
conduct.
Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check
for quality and quantity issues and returned
unacceptable materials to vendors.
Safeguarded warehouse operations and mitigated
liability by establishing and implementing employee training on safety and security protocols.
Divided and categorized cargo received and
redirected shipments in response to customer
requests.
Maintained established levels of goods based on
sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time. Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency
in fast-paced environment.
Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving
overseeing more than 300 packages per day.
Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate
new equipment, maximize space utilization and
improve process efficiency.
Created and enforced detailed organization
2001-03 -
2009-06
processes to increase quality service standards.
Directed system updates to boost productivity and
control recordkeeping errors.
Managed over $5 million in inventory and 20
employees in 65,000 square-foot warehouse for Bike Wholesale company.
Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical
condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering
needed repairs, renovations and replacements.
Food Service Worker
Santa Fe Indian Hospital, Santa Fe, NM
Used downtimes to prepare ingredients and restock
supplies for expected busy periods.
Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils,
consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates,
rotating stock and following proper storage
procedures.
Prepared recipe ingredients by washing, peeling,
cutting and measuring.
Compiled recipe ingredients and prepared for cooks by washing, cutting or measuring food items.
Replenished condiments, beverages and supplies
while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
Greeted customers at deli counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
Accommodated patrons with allergies and dietary
restrictions by adjusting preparation methods or
ingredients and confirming accuracy of plates.
Sanitized dining ware and kitchen equipment
according to health code standards.
Kept pastry and dessert case stocked with fresh
selections and arranged to entice orders.
Promoted customer satisfaction by preparing food
according to standard recipes with modifications
based on individual customer requirements.
Strictly followed sanitation and food safety
guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and
company.
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to
1995-06 -
2000-09
Education
Accomplishments
maximize productivity and safety.
Working On GED
Santa Fe Indian School - Santa Fe, NM
Became warehouse manager in first of employment.
Dedicated employee for 15 + years to one company.