Ricardo Valdez
Nogales
Summary
Professional with strong background in food safety and compliance. Expertise in conducting inspections, assessing food handling practices, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective communication. Skilled in hazard analysis, sanitation protocols, and quality control.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Environmental/Mobile technician
KES
02.2023 - Current
- Oversaw efficient bin coordination.
- Facilitated accurate bin movement to ensure proper stock organization.
- Streamlined workflows through efficient implementation of bin lining techniques.
- Utilized equipment effectively for drill cuttings relocation.
- Performed maintenance on sand bins to ensure optimal functionality.
- Managed bin transportation duties.
- Ensured compliance with environmental standards for concrete waste management.
- Conducted routine maintenance to ensure optimal functioning of frac tanks.
- Operated skid steer effectively for site preparation duties.
- 2k vac and roll off
Inspector II
State of Arizona Agriculture
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Verified adherence to USDA grade standards by inspecting, sampling, and certifying fresh produce entering the United States from Mexico.
- Provided information, suggestions, and referrals as necessary to maintain industry awareness of product standards.
- Regularly enhance expertise in evaluating product quality.
- Adapts to challenging environments with warehouse cooler tasks.
- Worked 10-12 hour days, 6 to 7 days a week during peak season.
- Maintained detailed weekly travel logs to ensure accurate reimbursement.
Mine Labor
Rango
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Directed traffic at construction zones to ensure public safety.
- Operated heavy-duty haul trucks for efficient material transport.
- Executed transportation of water to designated areas with precision.
- Gannon or vans
Dispatcher
GP Produce
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Accurately transcribed data into company databases.
- Managed logistics for incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Performed truck loading and unloading tasks with material handling equipment.
Forklift Operator
Produce Exchange
03.2015 - 12.2016
- Executed loading and unloading operations using pallet jack.
- Operated forklifts to transport materials and goods.
- Enhanced storage system through systematic stacking.
Education
High School diploma -
Pierson High School
Nogales, AZ05.2014
Skills
- Equipment maintenance
- Material handling
- Skid steer operation
- Forklift operation
- Data entry
- Safety compliance
- Quality control
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Logistics coordination
- Safety awareness
Certification
- 5000-23
- Hazwoper
- Food safety AZDA
- Avocados
- Tomatoes
- Table Grapes
- Onions
- Oranges
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Environmental/Mobile technician
KES
02.2023 - Current
Mine Labor
Rango
01.2021 - 02.2022
Inspector II
State of Arizona Agriculture
01.2019 - 01.2023
Dispatcher
GP Produce
01.2017 - 01.2018
Forklift Operator
Produce Exchange
03.2015 - 12.2016
High School diploma -
Pierson High School
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