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Frisco

Summary

Highly skilled Logistics Specialist with comprehensive grasp of logistics, shipping and receiving procedures. Demonstrated record in coordinating delivery schedules, managing inventories and maintaining customer relationships. Strong skills in implementing cost-saving measures, improving efficiency and accuracy while leading teams to meet organizational objectives. Proven history of reducing operational costs through streamlined processes and vendor negotiations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Specialist/Sergeant

US Army Reserves
08.2019 - Current
  • Handled multi million dollars Firearm equipment at stationed intelligence Unit
  • Provided necessary trainings and orientation to new recruited soldiers
  • Ordered, managed, and maintained unit supplies
  • Supply Chain Management: Coordinated and managed the distribution, storage, and maintenance of military supplies, ensuring that all units were adequately equipped for operations.
  • Transportation and Distribution: Directed the movement of goods and personnel across various locations, both domestic and international, optimizing routing and scheduling to ensure timely delivery. Managed logistics for deployments and exercises, including the transportation of hazardous materials.
  • Coached and mentored subordinate soldiers.

Store Secretary/Hiring Manager

Dillard’s Incorporation
San Antonio
08.2022 - 04.2024
  • Handled payroll every week and made sure employees were paid correctly
  • Created employee schedules and managed their files
  • Responded to company inquiries via telephone and emails in a timely and effective manner
  • Hired, trained, and conducted orientations for new employees
  • Worked independently using Microsoft office word, Excel, and other company specific software
  • Handling communications, scheduling meetings, and managing store managers' calendars.
  • Assisting with customer inquiries and providing support to ensure a positive shopping experience.
  • Facilitating communication between various departments within the store to ensure efficient operations.
  • Assisting with inventory control, including managing orders and tracking stock levels.
  • Handling invoices, processing payments, and possibly assisting with payroll.
  • Identifying staffing needs, posting job openings, and sourcing candidates through various channels.
  • Conducting interviews to assess candidates’ skills, experience, and cultural fit for the company.

Collaborating with department managers to select the best candidates for open positions.

  • Overseeing the onboarding process to ensure new hires are integrated smoothly into the company.
  • Working with HR to address employee concerns, handle conflicts, and promote a positive workplace environment.
  • Assisting in evaluating employee performance and providing feedback or recommendations for improvement.
  • Handled escalated customer complaints and provided solutions adhering to company policies and procedures to ensure customer satisfaction.

Billing and Technical Specialist

Arise Virtual Solutions
Miramar
04.2020 - 05.2022
  • Managed over 45 high-volume calls per day on concerns regarding bills, reimbursement, and payments
  • Marketed the company product and services to the customers
  • Resolved complex technical and troubleshooting issues with devices
  • Revised company procedures and policies with customers
  • Pitched and educated customers on the products and services the company offers.

Retail and Sales Associate

Marshalls
Houston
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Responded to customer inquiries and resolved issues on the sales floor and register
  • Marketed the company’s credit card and enlightened the benefits to customers
  • Collected and processed new products and merchandise from the warehouse
  • Trained and guided new associates on daily merchandising and sales floor activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science and Applied Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice -

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Texas A&M University San Antonio
05.2024

Skills

  • Fluent in English
  • Fluent in French
  • Proficient in Google Docs
  • Proficient in Google Chrome
  • Proficient in Google Drive
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word
  • Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Proficient in Microsoft Access
  • Problem solving
  • Ability to multitask
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Interpersonal relationship

Honorsandawards

  • Dean’s List: Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2023, Spring 2024
  • George Beto Academic Award, Texas 2021
  • Distinguished Honor Graduate, Army Quartermaster School, 2020

Timeline

Store Secretary/Hiring Manager

Dillard’s Incorporation
08.2022 - 04.2024

Billing and Technical Specialist

Arise Virtual Solutions
04.2020 - 05.2022

Logistics Specialist/Sergeant

US Army Reserves
08.2019 - Current

Retail and Sales Associate

Marshalls
09.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science and Applied Arts in Criminology and Criminal Justice -

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Texas A&M University San Antonio
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