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Cristian Urena

Independence,OR

Summary

Skilled Sr. Transportation Clerk and Production Lead with extensive experience in transportation operations, production management, and warehouse logistics. Proven success in improving production efficiency, resolving issues swiftly, and training teams to ensure safety standards. Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills driving team productivity and operational excellence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Transportation Clerk

US Foods
05.2022 - Current
  • Liaised between departments to ensure seamless coordination of cross-functional tasks related to transportation operations.
  • Resolved transportation disputes promptly, maintaining positive relationships with carriers and customers.
  • Demonstrated proactive and resourceful nature in solving transportation delays.
  • Ensured safety standards were adhered to during all stages of the transportation process.

Production Lead

Salem Wood Products
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Trained new hires on production procedures, ensuring a quick ramp-up time and consistent performance levels across the team.
  • Managed a team of production workers, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Maintained safe work areas by keeping pathways and stations free of hazards and excess waste or materials.
  • Improved production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing effective scheduling techniques.
  • Participated in safety training programs to maintain a thorough understanding of best practices, ensuring full compliance within the team.

Order Selector

AmeriCold Logistics
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Boosted productivity by efficiently utilizing various equipment, such as pallet jacks and forklifts, to transport and stack merchandise.
  • Enhanced order accuracy by diligently verifying product codes and quantities before packaging.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, successfully managing multiple tasks simultaneously during peak business hours without compromising quality or speed.
  • Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.

Production Supervisor

Cabinetworks Group
03.2016 - 04.2021
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Managed team of 30 production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Mentored team members through regular feedback and performance evaluations, leading to professional growth and skill development.
  • Evaluated existing production processes and identified areas for improvement.

Warehouse Lead

Atlas Bolt & Screw
05.2013 - 12.2015
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.

Education

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Independence, OR
06.2012

Skills

  • Leadership Qualities
  • Transportation Planning
  • Shipment Tracking
  • Documentation Handling
  • Warehouse Management
  • Deadline Management
  • Dispatching Operations
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

Sr. Transportation Clerk

US Foods
05.2022 - Current

Production Lead

Salem Wood Products
09.2021 - 01.2022

Order Selector

AmeriCold Logistics
04.2021 - 09.2021

Production Supervisor

Cabinetworks Group
03.2016 - 04.2021

Warehouse Lead

Atlas Bolt & Screw
05.2013 - 12.2015

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Cristian Urena