PAULA FIGUEROA MSLSCM
Austin,TX
Summary
Experienced logistics professional, skilled in data science and analytics, optimizing operations, reducing costs, and improving efficiency. Proficient in inventory management, vendor relations, and transportation planning. Strong in SQL, and Tableau for data modeling and analysis. Collaborative team player with excellent communication and project management abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Manager
Beacon Roofing Supply/Solar
01.2021 - 11.2022
- Trained, managed, and developed a warehouse team of five that included CDL drivers, delivery helpers, warehouse workers, and dispatchers
- Streamlined vendor order lead times and improved on-time delivery accuracy through the implementation of the DMAIC process
- Utilized NetSuite for daily inventory forecasting, ensuring warehouse inventory matched the lead times of orders
- Aligned Purchasing and Accounting departments to synchronize inventory levels with customer orders, initiating fulfillment upon full payment confirmation
- Cultivated strong relationships with vendors, coordinating timed deliveries for vendor projects.
Import/Ocean Export Coordinator
Pisec Group America
04.2021 - 01.2022
- Collaborate with VPs to produce documentation that adheres to customs and government regulations to ensure proper export procedures
- Monitored and maintained import/export tracking systems for delivery of accurate and up-to-date records of shipments
- Established working relationships with clients to foster loyalty and encourage repeat business
- Utilized SAP to manage, monitor and track shipments from origin to destination.
Logistics Coordinator
iWebGrocer Inc
12.2020 - 04.2021
- Prepared international documentation for exporting goods, such as Bill of Lading, Certificate of Origin, AES/SED filings, Import & Export bookings for PepsiCo, Coca-Cola,
- Unilever, and Hershey's
- Managed loading, unloading, movement, and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule
- Discovered opportunities to decrease inventory levels.
Inventory Analyst
Deka Trading Corp
02.2019 - 12.2020
- Managed the forecasting, optimization, and reporting of purchasing lifecycles and inventory for a diverse range of products, including perishable cargo and bonded items
- Drove cost reduction efforts for supply chain AOP to meet annual operations targets
- Achieved a 15% improvement in cycle count discrepancy rates by implementing process improvements and upholding strong data integrity standards.
Education
Data Science Data Analytics - undefined
University of California
2022
Master of Science - Business Administration
Florida International University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Universidad Del Rosario
Bachelor of Science - Logistics and Production
Universidad Del Rosario Bogota
Certification
Data Engineering Basics, IBM - 2023
Introduction to SQL, IBM - 2023
Supply Chain Analytics, MIT - 2021
Green Belt Lean Six Sigma, Go Lean Six Sigma - 2020
CRM, Sales Force - 2020
SAP ERP, SAP University - 2019
Advance Excel, Universidad del Rosario - 2019
Timeline
Import/Ocean Export Coordinator
Pisec Group America
04.2021 - 01.2022
Operations Manager
Beacon Roofing Supply/Solar
01.2021 - 11.2022
Logistics Coordinator
iWebGrocer Inc
12.2020 - 04.2021
Inventory Analyst
Deka Trading Corp
02.2019 - 12.2020
Data Science Data Analytics - undefined
University of California
Master of Science - Business Administration
Florida International University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Universidad Del Rosario
Bachelor of Science - Logistics and Production
Universidad Del Rosario Bogota
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