David Mendez

Logistics and warehouse operations professional with experience spanning military supply management and high-volume retail distribution. Skilled in inventory control, shipment receiving, order fulfillment, and equipment operation (pallet jacks, RF scanners). Builds on a foundation as a U.S.

Army Unit Supply

Specialist (92Y) with hands-on requisitioning, recordkeeping, and supervisory experience, carried forward into current overnight stocking and inventory work. Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.

Overnight Stock Associate - Walmart - Carrollton, TX

(2025-05)

• Restocked shelves and organized inventory during overnight shifts, ensuring products were readily available for customers each morning
• Unloaded delivery trucks and distributed merchandise throughout the store in coordination with team members
• Performed quality checks on incoming shipments to identify damaged or defective products before stocking
• Operated pallet jacks and hand trucks to transport heavy items safely and efficiently
• Assisted customers with product location and service requests during overnight hours

Housekeeping - Hostelling International USA - Chicago, IL

(2019-02 - 2024-11)

• Managed inventory of cleaning and guest supplies, proactively restocking to maintain efficient operations
• Maintained cleanliness and organization of common spaces, guest rooms, and facilities to operational standards
• Coordinated laundry and supply turnover on a consistent schedule, supporting smooth day-to-day operations
• Provided service support and issue resolution for guests, balancing multiple priorities under time pressure

Barista - Starbucks - Los Angeles, CA

(2014-04 - 2019-02)

• Managed cash handling and point-of-sale transactions accurately during high-volume peak hours
• Maintained organized, well-stocked workstations and supply levels throughout shifts
• Worked efficiently under pressure while coordinating with team members to meet demand

Sales Associate - DSW Shoe Warehouse - Brooklyn, NY

(2009-05 - 2010-09)

• Maintained an organized, well-stocked sales floor, including stocking shelves and pricing items
• Processed sales transactions and managed cash drawer, balancing daily totals for accuracy
• Issued receipts, refunds, and credits in accordance with company policy

Unit Supply Specialist (92Y) - U.S. Army - Tacoma, WA

(2004-05 - 2007-09)

• Managed inventory levels and requisitioned/purchased supplies for unit operations
• Maintained accurate records of inventory, personnel, orders, supplies, and equipment maintenance
• Coordinated with other departments and supervisory personnel to support operational efficiency
• Supervised office, administrative, and customer service staff, ensuring adherence to standards
• Consulted with managers to resolve equipment performance and output quality issues

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice - Berkeley College