Crane Operator at Valmont Industries (2023-07 – Present)
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance checks to ensure equipment safety and reliability.
- Collaborated with team members to execute lifting plans and coordinate heavy loads effectively.
- Adhered to industry safety standards, reducing potential hazards during crane operations.
- Monitored load capacities and adjusted operations to maintain compliance with regulations.
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
- Calculated appropriate size and weight distribution to safely manage load.
- Safely executing demanding lifts in tight spaces.
- Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio in coordinating crane movements.
- Attention to detail while operating cranes for complex lifts, minimal disruption to surroundings.
- Assisted in training new crane operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and providing guidance for skill development.
- Ensured accurate load placement with expert use of rigging techniques and communication with ground crew members.
- Enhanced job site safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and adhering to proper crane operation procedures.
- Utilized slings, shackles and spreader bars to meet specific projects.
Team Leader at Norco Industries (2021-07 – 2023-07)
- Led team in daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated project timelines and enhanced productivity cross multiple departments.
- Trained new team members on operational machinery
- Implemented improvements on production schedules to reduced downtime.
- Monitored inventory by optimizing stock management for timely order
- Settled performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing feedback as needed.
- Delegated responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
- Monitored service quality standards by Increased customer satisfaction and addressing any issues promptly.
- Coordinated resources to meet project deadlines and achieve desired results.
- Established clear communication channels to facilitate timely exchange of information between team members and customers.
- Oversaw quality control measures, maintaining high standards for all projects.
- Utilized reporting system to track team performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
- Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
- Gathered, organized and input information into database.
Quality Assurance at Fedex Ground (2019-10 – 2021-07)
- Handled damaged, undeliverable, and unclear addresses packages
- Ensured packages reached correct destination, while making necessary corrections.
- Processed problematic shipments.
- Prepared shipments that are undeliverable or have no return address.
- Performed record management and customer service.
- Communicated directly with customers and shippers with problem packages.
- Identifying inefficiencies and providing improved workflow efficiency.
Machine Press Operator (2017-01 – 2019-04)
- Operated and monitored Press machine to ensure efficient production of aluminum products.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve productivity.
- Followed safety protocols, by maintaining a safe working environment, and assisting in training new operators on machinery and safety procedures.
- Recorded production data accurately, to management.
- Daily machine set ups and equipment adjustments to each orders for proper configuration.
- Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
- Demonstrated adaptability to quickly learn how to operate new machinery and Implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect malfunction and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
- Updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
- Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for Production operations.
- Improved product quality thorough inspection and adjustment of machine settings.
- Developed quicker changeover procedures.
- Reduced material waste by implementing precise cutting techniques
- Monitored machine systems by observing readings on control boards.
Human Resources Specialist at United States Armed Services (2012-01 – 2015-10)
- Supported recruitment by, screening resumes and coordinating interviews.
- Processed new employees, ensuring compliance with Army regulations and smooth transition into teams.
- Assisted in managing employee records and processing personnel actions using HR systems.
- Collaborated with team to develop training materials, enhancing organizational knowledge of policies and procedures.
- Monitored compliance with labor laws and Army regulations, contributing to risk mitigation within HR practices.
- Conducted routine HR audits to ensure data accuracy in personnel files, payroll records, and benefit enrollments.
- Processed employees insurance, pension plan, vacation, sick leave.
- Monitored employee attendance and performance, addressing issues.
- Developed and maintained up-to-date database of employee records, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
- Collaborated with managers to identify and address employee relations issues.
- Filed confidential employees records and updating personnel's security Clearance files.
- Managed internal communications and correspondence.
- Collected and analyzed information to monitor compliance outcomes and identify and address trends of non-compliant behavior
Logistics Specialist at United States Armed Services (2012-01 – 2015-10)
Logistics Specialist with over three years of experience in the United States Armed Services, specializing in logistics coordination and data-driven inventory management. Demonstrates strong analytical skills in monitoring shipment progress and optimizing transportation services to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries. Proficient in data analysis, warehouse operations, and inventory audits, consistently implementing strategies to enhance operational efficiency and reduce freight costs.
- Monitored shipment progress using automated systems such as tracking software or GPS technology.
- Manage incoming calls and communications through phone systems to coordinate shipments and deliveries.
- Utilize GPS and GIS technologies to track vehicles in real-time, enhancing route efficiency.
- Coordinated transportation services including scheduling pick-ups and deliveries, tracking shipments, negotiating rates, and ensuring on-time delivery of goods.
- Managed inventory levels by monitoring stock levels, replenishing as necessary, and keeping accurate records.
- Analyzed incoming orders for accuracy and completeness, prepared purchase orders and tracked shipments.
- Conducted regular audits of inventory data to ensure accuracy of information in system databases.
- Analyzed areas of logistics for continuous improvement and to determine the most cost-effective means or methods of operations.
- Utilized problem solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges during order fulfillment processes.
- Prepared invoices for payment processing upon completion of deliveries or services rendered.
- Implemented strategies to reduce freight costs while maintaining quality service levels.
- Investigated shortages, overages and damages of shipments to distribution centers.
- Maintenance record keeping, maintaining records for maintenance services performed and manage the Army's system of maintenance management (TAMMS).
- Data entry, responsible for entering and updating information in databases, including the Global Combat Support System–Army (GCSS-Army), which is the software used to track inventory, parts, and equipment maintenance.
- Process and administer paperwork for requests and turn-ins, such as inventories, supply reports, and shipping documents.