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SaQuara Holyfield

Adelanto,Ca

Summary

Professional Warehouse Manager offering 10 years of expertise in supervising and training 20 employees working in large warehouses. Successful in meticulously managing logistics, planning employee schedules and communicating with other departments to provide smooth business operations. Talented in monitoring and replenishing current inventory stock based on consumer demand and sales forecasting. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler Supervisor

US Air Force Reserve Command
04.2020 - Current
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve team productivity and efficiency.
  • Monitored production levels and implemented measures to increase output.
  • Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
  • Maintained a safe working environment with strict adherence to safety protocols and regular inspections.
  • Resolved conflicts between team members and addressed complaints or grievances.
  • Maintained accurate records of team attendance and documented disciplinary actions.
  • Maximized storage space utilization by reorganizing warehouse layout based on product demand and size requirements.
  • Created comprehensive employee training programs that addressed skill gaps within the team while increasing overall competency levels.
  • Reduced material handling errors through thorough staff training and regular performance evaluations.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the team, encouraging employee input in problem-solving processes.
  • Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, leading to improved communication and faster delivery times.
  • Monitored progress of tasks to provide feedback for improvement.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Established clear lines of communication between team members, promoting collaboration and reducing misunderstandings during daily operations.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • worked 30hrs a month in addition to 40+ hrs 2 weeks a year and additional duties as required.


Material Handler

Amazon
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills and unusual activity, complying with safety procedures.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • 40+ hrs a week

Campus Assistant

Hesperia Unified School District
01.2021 - 10.2022
  • Assisted with special events and functions.
  • Facilitated communication between students, faculty, and staff to ensure timely resolution of concerns or issues.
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to develop programs that supported student success initiatives.
  • Stepped into non-classroom environments such as libraries to help staff manage demand.
  • Supported new student orientation programs by assisting with registration, tours, and information sessions.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to students, faculty, and visitors, fostering a welcoming campus environment.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by enforcing campus policies regarding conduct and academic integrity.
  • Maintained accurate records of all campus incidents and activities for improved decision-making processes.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve student engagement.
  • Monitored access to facilities and equipment, ensuring the security of campus resources during working hours.
  • 40+ hrs a week

TOSTITO OPERATOR

FRITOLAY
06.2017 - 01.2021
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.
  • Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
  • Performed general equipment maintenance and repair to minimize downtime.
  • Inspected machine parts with measuring tools.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing optimized machine settings and routine maintenance procedures.
  • Analyzed and measured final products with precision tools to confirm compliance to specifications and standards.
  • Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • 40+ hrs a week

Automated Logistical Specialist (92A)

US Army Reserve
02.2014 - 04.2020
  • Evaluated team performance and provided feedback on areas requiring improvement.
  • Trained new team members on proper and safe use of tools and equipment.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 100 packages per day.
  • Trained new personnel on logistical software systems, fostering effective use and increasing overall productivity.
  • Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
  • Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
  • Assisted in the development of logistical plans for multiple military operations, enabling successful execution with minimal disruptions.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to improve team productivity and efficiency.
  • worked 30hrs a month in addition to 40+ hrs 2 weeks a year and additional duties as required.

Asset Protection Associate

Old Navy
01.2017 - 06.2018
  • Wrote reports outlining activities and results.
  • Conducted external investigations by collaborating with neighboring retailers, sharing information on known criminals and organized retail crime groups to safeguard the local business community.
  • Checked CCTV for evidence of shoplifting.
  • Developed and implemented procedures to reduce risk of shoplifting and other loss prevention related issues.
  • Controlled reduction of loss inventory by protecting company assets.
  • Worked with clients and risk management specialists to provide meaningful solutions that met client needs.
  • Wrote reports for internal and external crime, burglary, or theft.
  • Investigated and apprehended shoplifters and other potential criminals in store to increase protection and apply safety measures.
  • Increased awareness of potential risks among staff members through ongoing communication, fostering a culture of vigilance against theft and fraud.
  • Identified vulnerabilities in existing security infrastructure; recommended improvements that led to increased store-wide protection levels.
  • 40+ hrs a week

Over Night Stocker

Walmart
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Updated pricing by changing labels and signage for short-term promotions and final clearances.
  • Monitored tasks and staff assignments to deliver projects under-budget and on-time.
  • Labeled products, rotated stock and fronted merchandise for appealing display.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members, ensuring consistent communication and task distribution for a successful restocking process.
  • Consistently met or exceeded established stocking goals while maintaining accuracy in product placement throughout the store.
  • 40+ hrs a week

Sales Associate

Shiehk Shoes
07.2012 - 01.2015
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Managed conflict resolution with dissatisfied customers professionally, resulting in improved customer retention rates.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Utilized cross-selling techniques to introduce customers to complementary products, increasing average transaction size.
  • Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
  • Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
  • 40+ hrs a week

Cashier

Sears
07.2012 - 01.2015
  • Conducted inventory counts by adding each item in stock and documenting in computer system.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
  • Prevented loss by vigilantly monitoring potential theft or fraud situations instore.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Handled cash with high accuracy and took care to check bills for fraud.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • 40+ hrs a week

Warehouse Worker

Khols Distribution Center
11.2013 - 01.2014
  • Supported customer satisfaction efforts through prompt resolution of delivery issues or discrepancies as needed.
  • Helped maintain an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly, designating specific areas for different products, and rotating stock regularly as required.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 50 pounds.
  • Increased accuracy of inventory records through meticulous documentation and regular audits.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • 40+ hrs a week

Rural Mail Carrier Associate

United States Postal Service, USPS
01.2013 - 03.2013
  • Collected mail from post office boxes and distributed goods to correct addresses.
  • Maintained detailed records of all delivered items, ensuring accurate reporting and tracking capabilities for the post office.
  • Utilized mail processing machines in weighing, stamping and processing mail items.
  • Distributed mail on foot to residences and businesses, delivering to approximately 500 customers per shift.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly delivering mail and packages to their corresponding destinations.
  • Expedited package delivery during peak seasons, adapting to increased workload without sacrificing quality or speed of service.
  • Managed time effectively to consistently meet deadlines for both mail pickup from distribution centers and final deliveries.
  • Assisted new hires in acclimating to job responsibilities, providing guidance and support to ensure seamless onboarding processes.

Education

Criminal Justice

Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA

San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA

Associate degree - Logistics

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, United States
12.2023

High School Diploma -

Silverado High School
Victorville, CA
06.2012

Skills

  • Cycle counting
  • Supply Inventory
  • Self Motivation
  • Hazardous Materials Handling
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Writing
  • Oral Communication
  • Decision Making
  • Teamwork

Timeline

Material Handler

Amazon
12.2023 - 02.2024

Campus Assistant

Hesperia Unified School District
01.2021 - 10.2022

Material Handler Supervisor

US Air Force Reserve Command
04.2020 - Current

TOSTITO OPERATOR

FRITOLAY
06.2017 - 01.2021

Asset Protection Associate

Old Navy
01.2017 - 06.2018

Over Night Stocker

Walmart
01.2015 - 01.2017

Automated Logistical Specialist (92A)

US Army Reserve
02.2014 - 04.2020

Warehouse Worker

Khols Distribution Center
11.2013 - 01.2014

Rural Mail Carrier Associate

United States Postal Service, USPS
01.2013 - 03.2013

Sales Associate

Shiehk Shoes
07.2012 - 01.2015

Cashier

Sears
07.2012 - 01.2015

Criminal Justice

Victor Valley College

San Bernardino Valley College

Associate degree - Logistics

Community College of The Air Force

High School Diploma -

Silverado High School

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