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Christina Burch

Christina Burch

Yelm

Summary

Former Motor Transport Operator with the US Army, skilled in logistics management and defensive driving. Achieved improved fleet efficiency through proactive vehicle maintenance and risk assessments. Adept at managing diverse vehicles while ensuring compliance and safety. Recognized for excellent customer service and adaptability in high-pressure situations, enhancing unit readiness and mission success.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Motor Transport Operator (88M)

US Army
05.2019 - 02.2022
  • Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
  • Advised leadership on best practices in vehicle management, contributing to better resource allocation decisions.
  • Provided excellent customer service to supported units by promptly addressing their transportation needs.
  • Conducted risk assessments for transportation missions, enabling informed decision-making on route selection.
  • Managed vehicle inventory, ensuring accurate record-keeping and proper distribution of resources.
  • Maintained compliance with all relevant regulations during transport operations, minimizing risk to personnel and equipment.
  • Effectively managed a diverse range of vehicles within the motor pool, maximizing asset utilization and extending service life.
  • Improved fleet efficiency by conducting thorough vehicle inspections and maintenance checks.
  • Safely transported personnel and equipment to various locations, ensuring timely arrival and mission success.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive preventive maintenance measures on assigned vehicles.
  • Collaborated with other units during joint exercises, fostering teamwork and improving inter-unit communication.
  • Responded effectively to emergency situations during transport missions, demonstrating adaptability under pressure.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Managed loading, unloading and safety of all personnel, cargo and equipment.
  • Inspected vehicles and completed daily maintenance actions.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Reported defects, damage, and accidents to proper personnel.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.

ED TECH

MSAD 40
07.2018 - 05.2019
  • Assisted teachers in the preparation of lesson materials and classroom activities
  • Worked with individual students or small groups to reinforce the material taught by the teacher
  • Helped to maintain order in the classroom by managing student behavior and enforcing school and class rules
  • Monitored students in various educational environments (e.g., classroom, playground, field trips) to ensure a safe and nurturing learning environment
  • Recorded student progress and providing feedback to teachers and parents
  • Assisted students with special needs by adapting lessons and activities to meet their individual learning styles and needs
  • Performed administrative tasks such as taking attendance, grading assignments, and maintaining educational materials and supplies
  • Participated in meetings and professional development sessions to improve teaching methods and strategies
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

Woodworker

Elves And Angels INC
10.2006 - 06.2018
  • Quality control and production woodworker for high end children's furniture company.
  • Completed general finish work and sanding.
  • Oversaw and monitored team to coach new employees and instruct staff on job requirements and safety procedures.
  • Contributed to customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality, handcrafted products tailored to their needs.
  • Created traditional joinery such as mortise and tenon, lock miter and dovetail, in addition to conventional joinery using dowels and pocket screws.
  • Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of sanders, saws and routers.
  • Managed inventory levels accurately forecasting raw material needs based on current orders.
  • Increased production efficiency by implementing effective time management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
  • Packaged finished products and facilitated shipment.
  • Improved workflow efficiency through the implementation of standardized operating procedures and best practices in woodworking techniques.
  • Delivered projects within tight deadlines, managing time effectively across multiple assignments.
  • Attached hardware such as handles, knobs and hinges to connect and complete pieces.
  • Operated wide range of woodworking machines such as planers, sanders, saws and routers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Smalley Family Homeschool

Skills

  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Defensive driving
  • GPS technology
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Truck loading
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Logistics management
  • Load securing
  • Maintaining records
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • Unit readiness

Timeline

Motor Transport Operator (88M)

US Army
05.2019 - 02.2022

ED TECH

MSAD 40
07.2018 - 05.2019

Woodworker

Elves And Angels INC
10.2006 - 06.2018

High School Diploma -

Smalley Family Homeschool

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