Meet Philip Chavez, Manager, Warehouse Operations

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Meet Philip Chavez: Manager, Warehouse Operations

Where are you from originally? Where are you currently located? Born and raised in San Jose, California and I currently reside here as well.

Let us know a fun fact about you?

I have a very strange obsession with shoes. I love buying them, looking at them, and sometimes dream about them.

What do you do for fun? What are some of your hobbies?

I enjoy spending time with the family, collecting shoes, and watching some of my favorite shows.

Best part about working for RAR?

The team. I’m consistently blown away with the team’s dedication to our mission to serve families in any way possible.

What is something you are most proud of?

My Kids!

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