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Cesar Echavarria

Florence,KY

Summary

Operations manager with a proven track record at Juan Valdez, recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and team productivity through strategic leadership and advanced problem-solving. Expertise in data-driven decision-making and performance evaluations has led to significant improvements in operational outcomes. Demonstrated ability to manage staffing schedules, maintain accurate inventory records, and optimize storage spaces in high-volume environments. Committed to driving organizational excellence by continuously seeking improvements in supply management and operational processes.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate I

Amazon
Hebron, Kentucky
11.2024 - Current
  • Ensured quality standards were met when sorting products into categories or sections.
  • Monitored quantity of stock on hand and checked for accuracy against records.
  • Counted products manually or electronically to transfer into sorting systems.
  • Organized merchandise onto shelves according to size, style, color, or type.
  • Used smartphones and handheld devices to sort, scan and prepare orders.

Jabil

Jabil
Florence, Kentucky
03.2022 - Current
  • Counted products manually or electronically to transfer into sorting systems.
  • Leveraged material handling equipment to receive or transport products to storage and staging locations.
  • Inspected items for damages prior to sorting.
  • Followed company policies and procedures for waste management and sorting.
  • Performed inventory control activities to ensure accurate stock levels.
  • Managed daily operations including staffing schedules, inventory control, budgeting.
  • Trained staff on inventory control systems and procedures.
  • Facilitated inventory control by counting and organizing warehouse materials.
  • Trained staff on proper inventory control techniques.
  • Performed inventory control activities including ordering, stocking, rotating products.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Manager of Operations

Juan Valdez
Cali, Cali
03.2008 - 08.2019
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness across all departments.
  • Planned delivery routing, team workflows, and promotional initiatives.
  • Implemented systems for tracking operational performance metrics.
  • Analyzed and controlled materials, supplies and equipment operational expenses.
  • Structured HR consulting services to support clients during organizational developments and changes.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental collaboration, improving communication and efficiency across the organization.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, improving terms and reducing expenses.
  • Tracked and replenished inventory to maintain par levels.
  • Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
  • Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process by generating daily reports to recommend corrective actions and improvements.
  • Analyzed operational data to identify trends, making data-driven decisions to improve performance.
  • Collaborated with other managers across the organization to develop strategies that support overall company objectives.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to operations.
  • Identified areas of deficiency and performed root-cause analysis to solve problems.
  • Planned and coordinated logistics for large-scale events or conferences.
  • Collaborated with team leaders on quality audits.
  • Developed and maintained operational policies and procedures.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - American English Language Program

Northem Kentucky University
Alexandria, KY

Bachelor of Administration -

Catholic University of Colombia
Cali

Master of Business Administration -

University EAN of Colombia
Bogota
09-2018

High School Diploma -

Centro Educativo Industrial Ceti
Cali
07-2005

Skills

  • Preparing reports
  • Time management
  • Issue resolution
  • File management
  • Leadership qualities
  • Data entry
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • New hire training
  • Problem-solving
  • Product inspection
  • Forklift operation
  • Business strategies
  • Customer interaction
  • Performance evaluations
  • Creative problem solving

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Associate I

Amazon
11.2024 - Current

Jabil

Jabil
03.2022 - Current

Manager of Operations

Juan Valdez
03.2008 - 08.2019

Some College (No Degree) - American English Language Program

Northem Kentucky University

Bachelor of Administration -

Catholic University of Colombia

Master of Business Administration -

University EAN of Colombia

High School Diploma -

Centro Educativo Industrial Ceti
Cesar Echavarria