Shipping & Receiving Manager - Ricardo Defense
(2024-10 - 2025-04)
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA safety standards and loaded/unloaded trucks daily using sit-down and stand-up forklifts.
- Managed shipment of military-specification vehicle components.
- Conducted thorough quality inspections and generated comprehensive shipping documentation.
- Analyzed and reconciled inventory variances through systematic investigation.
- Coordinated logistics with freight carriers to ensure on-time delivery performance.
Operations Manager - Panagon Systems
(2013-11 - 2024-10)
- Programmed and set up CNC machines for precision manufacturing operations.
- Monitored quality control processes, inspecting parts and maintaining tolerances to 0.0001.
- Tested and operated machinery while maintaining detailed production records for management.
- Safely transported materials throughout warehouse using sit-down forklifts.
Automotive Body Technician - B&H Collision
(2012-07 - 2013-11)
- Conducted comprehensive vehicle inspections to determine parts requirements and repair scope.
- Performed bodywork preparation and coordinated with paint department for seamless workflow.
- Negotiated repair pricing and communicated effectively with clients regarding service options.
Service Technician - Big O Tires
(2011-01 - 2012-07)
- Performed thorough automotive inspections for all vehicles within the service department.
- Performed brake systems, suspension repairs, tire installations, and scheduled maintenance services.
- Managed work distribution among technicians while prioritizing critical service requirements.
Installation Manager - QTS Logistics
(2008-03 - 2011-01)
- Completed logistics of furniture installation for the duration of the project.
- Coordinated vendor deliveries and resolved client issues for worldwide operations.
- Directed and supervised 20+ direct reports, ensuring project completion and quality standards.
- Created and read blueprints.
- Hung and installed priceless art pieces.
- Maintained 100% safety record while utilizing forklift operation.
Landscaper - Cuts Plus Landscaping
(2005-05 - 2007-11)
- Operated and maintained 32" to 60" zero turn commercial lawn equipment.
- Utilized walk behind and riding lawn mowers, trimmers, and blowers.
- Performed seasonal tasks including leaf removal and mulching.
- Assisted with repairs to outdoor structures.
