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ELIZABETH CESSNA

Tacoma

Summary

Highly analytical and process-oriented professional with 10+ years' experience, consistently exceeding role expectations by offering passionate attention to detail, critical thinking, and a proven record of process improvement. Working in multiple locations around the world, including fully remotely, in support of numerous teams and management of all levels has instilled patience, flexibility, and dedication.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

QUALITY ADMINISTRATOR

CADENCE AEROSPACE
04.2023 - 10.2023

Document Management & Quality Control

  • Reviewed document contents meticulously, ensuring accuracy and completeness to maintain high-quality standards.
  • Received, edited, sorted, and efficiently filed documents into electronic storage systems, optimizing accessibility and organization.

Database Maintenance & Comparison

  • Coordinated tool calibration activities and meticulously maintained databases, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.
  • Conducted comparisons between specifications on file and external databases to maintain precise and reliable listings.

Record Retrieval & Compliance Enhancement

  • Provided timely retrieval of original records and copies for personnel requests, contributing to efficient workflow.
  • Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to ensure alignment with compliance requirements, enhancing overall quality standards.

RESEARCH DATA SPECIALIST

WCG IRB
09.2021 - 03.2023

Procedural Development & Implementation

  • Created and implemented streamlined procedures to obtain crucial information, supporting research goals effectively.

Client Consultation & Problem-Solving

  • Consulted with clients to discern their needs and requirements, addressing inquiries and concerns to achieve client satisfaction.
  • Utilized critical thinking to analyze problems, evaluate solutions, and make informed decisions for efficient operations.

Skill Adaptation & Production Enhancement

  • Quickly acquired and applied new skills, significantly improving accuracy, efficiency, and overall productivity in daily tasks.

Data Management & Compliance Adherence

  • Compiled, cleaned, and manipulated data to ensure proper handling and adherence to regulatory guidelines, maintaining a safe working environment.

Customer Service & Conflict Resolution

  • Provided friendly and efficient customer service, handling challenging situations with ease and ensuring customer satisfaction.

SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST

US AIR FORCE
06.2012 - 07.2020

Customer Support & Appointment Coordination

  • Provided comprehensive customer support across various channels, ensuring prompt resolution of queries.
  • Scheduled and managed customer appointments, maintaining office calendars and ensuring adherence to schedules.

Supply Chain Management & Supervision

  • Managed deployment-required safety equipment, overseeing inventory validation of over 37K assets, improving accuracy significantly.
  • Supervised and mentored a team, conducting performance evaluations and ensuring operational efficiency.

Enterprise Management & Training Oversight

  • Demonstrated proficiency in enterprise management, overseeing accounts and item records for 273 bases.
  • Provided hands-on guidance and training for a team of under-ranking airmen, ensuring optimal performance.

Logistics & Inventory Enhancement

  • Directed equipment management support for 46 bases, handling 435K assets worth over $6.9B.
  • Implemented strategic initiatives, resulting in warehouse consolidation, increased storage space, and substantial cost savings.

Safety Compliance & Hazardous Materials Management

  • Inspected and maintained hazardous materials, ensuring compliance with safety standards and proper disposal of expired items.
  • Managed large volumes of classified and sensitive items, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail.

Process Improvement & Cost Savings

  • Identified excess items, saving $4M in operations and maintenance funds, and preventing $5M in replacement costs.
  • Optimized supply-line processes, enhancing time efficiency and accessibility of items.

Warehouse Operations & Real-World Deployment

  • Coordinated and performed rigorous inventory validations and deployment of chemical warfare defense equipment.
  • Implemented warehouse overhaul, consolidating locations and gaining additional storage space.

Education

No Degree - General Studies

University of Maryland - University College
Hyattsville, MD

Certification - Leadership

USAF Airman Leadership School
Scott Air Force Base, IL
07.2017

Certification - Logistics Management

USAF Basic Training/Tech School
Scott Air Force Base, IL
09.2012

High School Diploma -

Crosby High School
Crosby, TX
06.2012

Skills

  • Supply Chain Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Safety Compliance
  • Process Improvement
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Customer Support
  • Data Compilation & Manipulation
  • Document Management
  • Database Maintenance & Calibration Coordination
  • Quality Control Standardization & Compliance

Timeline

QUALITY ADMINISTRATOR

CADENCE AEROSPACE
04.2023 - 10.2023

RESEARCH DATA SPECIALIST

WCG IRB
09.2021 - 03.2023

SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST

US AIR FORCE
06.2012 - 07.2020

No Degree - General Studies

University of Maryland - University College

Certification - Leadership

USAF Airman Leadership School

Certification - Logistics Management

USAF Basic Training/Tech School

High School Diploma -

Crosby High School
ELIZABETH CESSNA