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Brenda Torres

Glendora,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented logistics Supervisor with a strong track record in problem-solving and organizational skills. Expertise in managing shipping and receiving operations, conducting thorough shipment inspections, and overseeing efficient inventory management. Achievements include streamlining document processing to enhance operational efficiency, ensuring high client satisfaction, and adapting effectively to fast-paced environments. Committed to leveraging these skills to drive supply chain excellence. Known for following the safety guidelines and maintaining a safe work space. Ability to demonstrate leadership in teamwork and ready to work along side with all employees.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

Bralco Metals
La Mirada, USA
07.2019 - 05.2024
  • Managed logistics for global and domestic shipping operations.
  • Coordinated and managed material pickup.
  • Collect test reports and examine documents prior to shipment.
  • Promoted safe working conditions by monitoring safety procedures and equipment.
  • Assessed and ensured material quality.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with shipping vendors and partners.
  • Organized warehouse storage space for efficient management of inventory.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance shipping efficiency and accuracy.
  • Informed upper management or department heads of items loaded or problems encountered.

Assistant Store Manager of Operations

LOWE’S HOME IMPROVEMENT
Anaheim, USA
10.2009 - 07.2019
  • Oversaw team of 150 personnel while supporting 12 departmental leaders.
  • Gained and retained clientele resulting in continuous sales growth.
  • Communicated with vendors, clients and customers.
  • Analyzed financial reports to forecast budgetary needs.
  • Chaired employee committee and coordinated store celebrations within budget constraints.
  • Ensured payroll remained within budget through effective management of scheduling and timekeeping.
  • Executed maintenance tasks with efficiency and attention to safety.
  • Managed city permits and inspections.
  • Managed cash office and vault activities efficiently.
  • Performed regular inventory audits to maintain accurate stock levels.
  • Assisted in recruiting, interviewing, hiring and training new staff members.
  • Oversaw inventory receiving, stocking, pricing and returns by coordinating with vendors and directing employees.
  • Delegated assignments based on team strengths to optimize floor coverage and service levels.
  • Trained new staff on operational procedures, product knowledge, and customer service practices.
  • Analyzed financial statements such as profit and loss statements, and balance sheets to identify areas of improvement.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.

Merchandising Coordinator

Expo Design Center
Monrovia, USA
02.2005 - 05.2009
  • Facilitated sales and delivered exceptional customer service.
  • Monitored inventory levels to identify trends and plan for future purchasing needs.
  • Collaborated with company managers regarding product pricing, promotions and markdowns.
  • Coordinated with warehouse personnel to ensure timely delivery of incoming shipments.
  • Conducted research on current industry trends in order to stay ahead of competitors' offerings.
  • Followed prepared sketches and planograms to arrange consistent shelves, racks and bins across various locations.
  • Performed regular price and stock audits to ensure accuracy of merchandise in the store.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management

Citrus College
Glendora, CA

Skills

  • Facility Operations Manager
  • Efficient Scheduling
  • Innovative lesson planning
  • Database management
  • Exceptional Customer Support
  • Payroll Administration
  • Effective Communication Follow-Up
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office Tools
  • Maximo
  • Logistics Management
  • International shipping
  • Freight coordination
  • Certified Power Equipment Operator
  • Inventory Control
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Fleet Maintenance
  • Quality control
  • Workplace Safety Management

Involvement

  • MDA Organization- Volunteer 5 years
  • Women’s Build | Habitat for Humanity- Volunteer 5 years
  • Glendora American Little League- Volunteer 10 years
  • Glendora School District- Volunteer 10 years
  • Sunbridge Convalescent Home- Volunteer 3 years
  • 5 years of Women’s Leadership of America

Languages

Spanish
Professional
English
Full Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Coordinator

Bralco Metals
07.2019 - 05.2024

Assistant Store Manager of Operations

LOWE’S HOME IMPROVEMENT
10.2009 - 07.2019

Merchandising Coordinator

Expo Design Center
02.2005 - 05.2009

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration And Management

Citrus College
Brenda Torres