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Skills

  • Operations support
  • Forklift and Loader Operation
  • Warehouse Management
  • Business operations
  • Time management
  • Systems Analysis
  • Digital Inventory Management Systems (Tableau)
  • Route Navigation
  • Supplier negotiation
  • Supplier relationship management

Work Experiences

  • Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work.
  • Coordinated with purchasing managers and suppliers to maintain optimal stock levels, preventing delays and ensuring customer orders were filled 57% on time.
  • Achieved 28% of outgoing shipments meeting customer specifications.
  • Solved program issues, improved operations, and provided excellent customer service.
  • Coordinated with purchasing managers and suppliers.
  • Looked for industry trends on social media and through online sources.
  • Achieved a 50% readiness score throughout the year.
  • Was in charge of resolving disagreements and negotiating mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
  • Achieved zero safety violations during the 2019 OSHA audit.
  • Collaborated with the sales team.

Summaries

  • Within Miscellaneous, senior Lumber Yard Foreman and outstanding performer in client relations and project management.
  • Customer service and administration are two areas in which she excels.
  • Accomplished leader with proven skill in safety management, reducing incident rates by 28%. Facilitated monthly safety training programs, leading to zero violations during the 2024 OSHA audit.
  • Process Transportation Supervisor with a track record of cutting costs while maintaining quality and efficiency.
  • Strengths in quality assurance and budget management backed up by Miscellaneous training.
  • Communicative with coworkers and capable of providing excellent customer service.
  • Committed to maintaining OSHA standards.
  • Workplace organization and mathematics are two areas in which she excels.
  • Advanced skills in digital inventory management systems.
  • Offering 5 years of transportation system evaluation and optimization experience.

Accomplishments

  • Monitored and repaired yard equipment, decreasing downtime by 22% and extending machinery lifespan by 3 years.
  • Spearheaded talent development initiatives that led to 9 team members being promoted within 6 months, strengthening the yard’s leadership pipeline.
  • Partnered with IT to integrate digital inventory systems, resulting in a 31% improvement in order accuracy and reduced pick errors.
  • Led efforts to recycle scrap lumber, decreasing overall waste disposal costs by 65% and promoting sustainability initiatives.
  • Executed cost-saving initiatives that reduced operational overhead by 77% while maintaining compliance with industry safety protocols.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Maintained OSHA and other regulatory compliance within the yard, undergoing 10 successful inspections without violations.
  • Led a workflow redesign that reduced material handling time by 48% across the yard, significantly improving operational throughput.
  • Managed inventory procurement of raw lumber supplies, reducing lead times and minimizing material shortages for peak operational efficiency.
  • Enhanced employee retention through leadership training programs, decreasing turnover rates by 74% and increasing labor productivity.

Affiliations

  • Society of Women Engineers
  • Project Management Institute
  • Lumber Industry Leaders Club
  • Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC)
  • Warehouse Education and Research Council (WERC)
  • International Society of Arboriculture (ISA)
  • Freemason
  • Professional Loggers Certification Program
  • Certified Safety and Health Official (CSHO) Program
  • State Board Licensure for Forestry and Land Use

Certifications

  • Certified Lumber Grader
  • Certified Forklift Operator (CFO) Lakeside Partners
  • Confined Space Entry Safety Certification
  • SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP)
  • Material Handling Equipment Operator Training by Meridian
  • Crystalline Silica Safety Certification
  • Timber Operations Supervisor Certification
  • HAZWOPER 40-Hour Certification
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

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