Brenda Childress
Dodge,US
Summary
Logistics professional with hands-on experience in forklift operation, emphasizing precision and safety. Known for teamwork and reliability, adapting to shifting priorities. Skilled in inventory management and operating heavy machinery, bringing dependable and results-focused approach.....
Experienced with managing procurement operations to optimize supply chain efficiency. Utilizes strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management to drive cost savings. Track record of effective negotiation and contract management.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Forklift Operator
Ashley Furniture Industries Corporate Office
11.2017 - Current
- All skids are loaded on appropriate tracks and taken down, wrapped.
- Increased team efficiency by using forklifts, cranes, and other equipment to move materials.
- Organized warehouse inventory in a way that was both effective and efficient.
- Used safety measures to maneuver a forklift in congested and confined areas.
- Worked with other team members on machines assisted in feeding and catching.
Owner
La Barrista Catering Inc.
07.1997 - 07.2017
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
- Managed supplier relationships for improved quality and delivery performance.
- Achieved cost savings by negotiating contracts and streamlining procurement processes.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eldorado High School
Las Vegas, NV06-1987
Skills
- Safety standards and protocols
- Team Player
- Efficient data entry
- RFID tracking
- Forklift operator certification
- Loading and unloading
- Punctual and reliable
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Forklift Operator
Ashley Furniture Industries Corporate Office
11.2017 - Current
Owner
La Barrista Catering Inc.
07.1997 - 07.2017
High School Diploma -
Eldorado High School
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