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Hilda Valenzuela

El Paso,TX

Summary

Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Office Manager

I Would Prefer Not To List My Current Employer
02.2018 - 03.2024
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
  • Collected and returned unpurchased or returned items to correct shelf locations and arranged displays to promote sales.
  • Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products.
  • Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
  • Maintained detailed records of customer interactions, ensuring proper follow-up and resolution of issues.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
  • Mentored junior team members for career advancement, fostering a pipeline of future leaders within the organization.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.

Vault Assistant Supervisor

Miracle Delivery Armored Services
11.2009 - 07.2015
  • Improved team productivity by implementing efficient workflow processes and providing constructive feedback.
  • Assisted in the development of training materials to ensure a consistent learning experience for new hires.
  • Managed daily tasks, delegating responsibilities effectively to optimize team resources and meet deadlines.
  • Facilitated open lines of communication with staff members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to productivity.
  • Addressed employee concerns promptly and professionally, maintaining high levels of job satisfaction among team members.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop skills necessary for career advancement within the company.
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, ensuring proper stock levels were maintained while minimizing waste and excess costs.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and industry regulations by diligently monitoring operations and addressing issues proactively.
  • Worked closely with other supervisors to create a cohesive, high-performing team that consistently met or exceeded company objectives.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Submitted documentation and reports to upper management.
  • Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
  • Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
  • Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.

Shipping Manager

Kool Pak
01.2004 - 12.2006
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers and carriers, ensuring timely delivery of shipments.
  • Coordinated international shipments by researching customs regulations and preparing necessary documentation.
  • Streamlined shipping processes by implementing efficient packing and tracking systems.
  • Reduced order errors with thorough quality control checks before dispatching shipments.
  • Optimized warehouse layout for increased productivity, resulting in faster order fulfillment times.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping through diligent maintenance of shipment logs and databases.
  • Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
  • Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX, USPS, and DHL shipping companies.
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Set up local, domestic and international shipments according to postal, shipper and foreign regulations.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.

Education

High School Diploma -

T Jefferson High School
El Paso, TX
05.1980

Paralegal Studies

El Paso Community College
El Paso, TX

Skills

  • Sales closing
  • Multi-Line Phone Systems
  • POS systems expert
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Spanish Fluency
  • Database Maintenance
  • Process Improvement
  • Customer Support
  • Issue Research
  • Translation and Interpretation Services
  • Problem Resolution
  • Order Processing
  • Data Entry
  • Document and Records Management
  • Customer Account Management
  • 50 wpm Typing Speed
  • Spanish Fluency
  • Merchandise Orders and Exchanges
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Sales and Upselling
  • Shipping procedures understanding
  • Administrative and Office Support
  • Order documentation
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Customer Data Confidentiality
  • Call Documentation
  • Payment Processing
  • Issue and Complaint Resolution
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Employee Coaching
  • Complaint Investigation
  • Delivery Scheduling
  • Follow-up skills
  • Clerical Support
  • Customer Relations
  • Receiving support
  • Team Development

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Office Manager

I Would Prefer Not To List My Current Employer
02.2018 - 03.2024

Vault Assistant Supervisor

Miracle Delivery Armored Services
11.2009 - 07.2015

Shipping Manager

Kool Pak
01.2004 - 12.2006

High School Diploma -

T Jefferson High School

Paralegal Studies

El Paso Community College
Hilda Valenzuela