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Drezden Valderrama

Kingsburg,US

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record in leadership and task management, developed through dedicated service as a Staff Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. Expertise in training, counseling, and evaluating personnel, complemented by exceptional time management and conflict resolution skills, ensures effectiveness in high-pressure environments. Experienced in fostering supplier relationships and negotiating strategies as a parts coordinator, with notable achievements as a rail logistics coordinator where adept communication facilitated timely grain deliveries and meticulous accounting management. Committed to leveraging these skills to enhance problem-solving capabilities and drive operational efficiency.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Rail Logistics Coordinator

Penny Newman Grain Co.
Fresno, CA
02.2023 - Current
  • Oversaw shipment logistics, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining clear communication with railroad personnel across the network and local operations.
  • Oversaw comprehensive management of company’s personal railcar gondola fleet valued at over $60 million.
  • Engaged with representatives from major Class One railroads to negotiate competitive shipping rates and optimize service reliability.
  • Directed logistics operations to optimize workflows and improve efficiency across supply chain activities.
  • Administered all facets of accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate handling of rail-related invoices.

Parts Coordinator

Penny Newman Grain Co.
Fresno, CA
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Coordinated inventory management to ensure timely availability of parts and supplies.
  • Managed supplier relationships to secure competitive pricing and implement effective negotiation tactics.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of periodic inspections and maintenance activities for all heavy machinery across facilities.
  • Analyzed purchasing trends across divisions to identify inefficiencies and optimize spending strategies.
  • Established comprehensive inventory system for over 350 individual parts to ensure operational continuity during critical facility failures.

Aerospace Propulsion Craftsman

U.S. Air Force
Rapid City, South Dakota
04.2019 - 10.2021
  • Trained, supervised and managed shift of 30+ airman.
  • Oversaw expeditious production of mission ready aircraft worth over $200 million.
  • Experienced in a fast paced, high stress work environment.

Aerospace Maintenance Journeyman

U.S. Air Force
Panama City, Florida
05.2017 - 03.2019
  • Directly supervised all maintenance actions performed on shift.
  • Trained 40+ airman through on the job training as well as self-made training courses.
  • Assisted in numerous last minute maintenance actions leading to successful deployment of over 35+ fully mission capable aircraft.

Aerospace Propulsion Support Personnel

U.S. Air Force
Panama City, Florida
04.2016 - 04.2017
  • Managed database for several hundred parts, which included 30, 60, and 90 day inspections as well as weekly inventory inspections.
  • Oversaw distribution, management and care for over 300 parts.
  • Worked as a part of the manufacturer customer service intermediary and the U.S. Air Force.

Education

Business Administration - Some college (No degree) - Supply Chain Management Concentration

Clovis Community College
Clovis, CA

High School - undefined

Kingsburg High School
Kingsburg, CA
01-2015

Skills

  • Unit coordination
  • Team leader
  • Supervision
  • Thrives on multi-tasking
  • Team building
  • Effective and clear communication
  • Project management
  • ASVAB Score of 91
  • Relationship development
  • Critical thinking

Timeline

Rail Logistics Coordinator

Penny Newman Grain Co.
02.2023 - Current

Parts Coordinator

Penny Newman Grain Co.
10.2022 - 02.2023

Aerospace Propulsion Craftsman

U.S. Air Force
04.2019 - 10.2021

Aerospace Maintenance Journeyman

U.S. Air Force
05.2017 - 03.2019

Aerospace Propulsion Support Personnel

U.S. Air Force
04.2016 - 04.2017

High School - undefined

Kingsburg High School

Business Administration - Some college (No degree) - Supply Chain Management Concentration

Clovis Community College