Diana Ball
Auburn,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Optical Lab Technician
Vision Service Plan Inc.
11.2013 - 01.2025
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment with meticulous attention to detail throughout the lens creation process, from inputting prescriptions to final inspections.
- Increased operational efficiency by cross-training in multiple roles, providing flexibility within the team during peak periods or staff absences.
- Exceeded company benchmarks for product quality and consistency through rigorous adherence to established manufacturing standards.
- Continually sought opportunities to improve personal skills and knowledge, attending industry training sessions and applying new learning to daily tasks.
- Streamlined inventory management by regularly updating stock levels, ensuring necessary materials were always available for production needs.
- Assisted in training new lab technicians, sharing expertise to ensure consistent performance across the team.
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently meet production goals.
Hub Planner for CA/NV
Goodman Manufacturing Company
05.2018 - 10.2021
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align goals and ensure project success.
- Optimized inventory control, reducing waste and improving cost efficiency.
- Identified potential risks, implementing mitigation plans to minimize impact on project timelines.
- Presented progress reports regularly to senior management during project updates meetings.
- Worked directly with production personnel to resolve production scheduling issues and conflicts.
Assistant Commercial Manager
CSK Pro Shop
05.2014 - 05.2018
- Optimized existing processes through continuous improvement initiatives, resulting in increased operational efficiency.
- Implemented risk mitigation strategies, effectively minimizing potential issues during project execution.
- Increased revenue growth by actively pursuing and acquiring new clients within the targeted industry sectors.
- Enhanced client relationships by providing exceptional service and maintaining consistent communication.
- Improved resource allocation by analyzing historical data and adjusting staffing levels accordingly.
Inventory Specialist
Genuine Parts Co
03.1998 - 05.2014
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
- Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
- Participated in annual physical inventories to verify accuracy of records and identify any discrepancies that needed correction.
- Managed the return process for damaged or defective goods, ensuring prompt resolution for customers and minimizing financial loss for the company.
- Prepared detailed reports on inventory levels and movement trends, providing valuable information for decision-making purposes.
- Optimized storage layouts by analyzing space usage patterns, leading to increased capacity without additional expense or construction requirements.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by implementing new barcode scanning system.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - CompTIA A+
Stride Center
Oakland, CACertificate - CompTIA Network +
Stride Center
OaklandCertificate of Technical Studies - CompTIA Server
Stride Center
Oakland, CASkills
- Computer skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Positive attitude
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Inventory management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Microsoft office
- Decision-making
- Scheduling
- Database maintenance
- Work prioritization
Timeline
Hub Planner for CA/NV
Goodman Manufacturing Company
05.2018 - 10.2021
Assistant Commercial Manager
CSK Pro Shop
05.2014 - 05.2018
Optical Lab Technician
Vision Service Plan Inc.
11.2013 - 01.2025
Inventory Specialist
Genuine Parts Co
03.1998 - 05.2014
Certificate of Technical Studies - CompTIA A+
Stride Center
Certificate - CompTIA Network +
Stride Center
Certificate of Technical Studies - CompTIA Server
Stride Center
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