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Andrea Pedraza

Forest Park,IL

Summary

Results-oriented business leader with 10 years of experience in operations management. Proven track record of streamlining processes to enhance efficiency and productivity. Skilled in implementing a multi-faceted approach to effectively manage safety, operations, and productivity across various business lines. Reliable and adaptable, ready to meet changing demands and deliver consistent results.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Coordinator

Bird-X Inc.
03.2014 - Current
  • Evaluated suppliers to assess quality, timeliness and compliance of deliveries, maintain tight cost controls and maximize business operational efficiency
  • Developed and implemented daily operations plans such as delivery routes, employee assignments and promotional strategies
  • Worked with vendors to make purchases and reconcile invoices
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.

Preschool Teacher / Summer Program Director

The Children’s Place – Head Start
11.2010 - 02.2015
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies
  • Modified general education curriculum for students using various instructional techniques and technologies
  • Managed summer school program
  • Established school policies and communicated to staff and parents to ensure well-coordinated and high-quality daily operations

Assistant Shop Manager

More Than Hair
01.2007 - 02.2011
  • Organized training for new employees and receptionists
  • Inspected equipment to maintain proper functioning during peak activity
  • Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.

Education

Associate Degree - Liberal Arts Education

Morton College
Cicero, Illinois
01.2012

Skills

  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Logistics management
  • Quality Assurance

References

Available Upon Request

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Operations Coordinator

Bird-X Inc.
03.2014 - Current

Preschool Teacher / Summer Program Director

The Children’s Place – Head Start
11.2010 - 02.2015

Assistant Shop Manager

More Than Hair
01.2007 - 02.2011

Associate Degree - Liberal Arts Education

Morton College
Andrea Pedraza