Elijah Alvarez
Palo Alto Foods
Stockton,CA
12
Years of experience
Proficient in warehouse operations and advanced data management. Committed to improving safety standards and resolving transit issues, ensuring timely delivery and operational excellence.
Work History
Transportation Manager
2 Years 2 Months- Manage a team of drivers, providing support and guidance to improve performance and productivity.
- Supervised department personnel by assigning and directing daily tasks as well as evaluating performance to enhance productivity and resolve problems.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
- Employee training and scheduling
- Implemented safety measures, resulting in a significant decrease in accidents and injuries among drivers.
- Payroll
- Certified Signatory for aviation under Palo Alto Foods
- Dispatching drivers and loads
- Inventory Control and cycle counting
Transportation Manager
4 Years 4 Months- Managed logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of goods
- Managed logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of goods across multiple channels.
- Analyzed transportation data to identify trends and improve service levels across the network.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align transportation processes with organizational goals.
- Dispatching
- Improved safety records, conducting regular vehicle maintenance checks and driver training sessions.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
Delivery Supervisor
3 Months- Developed optimized routes using GPS technology to enhance delivery efficiency.
- Implemented process improvements that increased on-time deliveries by streamlining workflow.
- Oversaw daily delivery operations, ensuring timely and accurate shipments to customers.
- Mentored and trained new drivers on safety protocols and efficient delivery practices.
- Implemented cost-saving measures within the department, identifying opportunities for reducing fuel consumption and other expenses.
Driver
6 Months- Operated armored vehicles for secure transportation of cash and valuables.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and traffic regulations during routes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and reliability.
- Managed delivery schedules efficiently, optimizing route planning for timely service.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Kept detailed logs of deliveries, mileage, and fuel consumption, contributing to accurate record-keeping.
Ironworker Apprentice
1 Year 5 Months- Assisted in the installation of beams, columns, and reinforcements under supervision.
- Operated tools such as welders, grinders, and drills to complete tasks efficiently.
- Adhered to safety regulations and protocols to maintain a safe work environment.
- Fabricated and assembled structural steel components to support construction projects.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate material placement and assembly.
- Displayed strong work ethic while carrying out assigned tasks under adverse weather conditions or challenging environments.
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
- Coordinated with crane or signaled equipment operators to lift and position structural steel members and hoist beams, girders, and columns to correct positions.
Technician
1 Year 2 Months- Installed and repaired HVAC systems, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on electrical systems to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues efficiently.
- Assisted in diagnosing equipment malfunctions using specialized tools and technology.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls, repairs, and maintenance for client documentation.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Proficient in advanced data management using Excel and Google sheets
Manage complex tasks with steady focus
Hands-on experience with processing payroll
Logistics management
Transit issue resolution
Fleet maintenance management
Safety management
Transportation regulations
Staff recruitment
Timeline
Transportation Manager
Palo Alto Foods
06.2024 - CurrentRead More
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02.2020 - 06.2024Read More
Delivery Supervisor
BSP Shipping
11.2019 - 02.2020Read More
Driver
Loomis Armored US
02.2019 - 08.2019Read More
Ironworker Apprentice
Harder Mechanical
06.2017 - 11.2018Read More
Technician
Valley Heating, Cooling & Electrical
01.2015 - 03.2016Read More
Willow Glen High School
High School Diploma
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