Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Timeline

Janel Longoria

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Logistics expert with solid track record in managing supply chains and streamlining operations. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in inventory management, vendor coordination, and transportation logistics. Reliable and results-oriented professional driven to optimize processes and achieve organizational goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

CDL Armed Guard Driver

Loomis Armored
05.2023 - Current
  • Ensure the safe and secure pickup and delivery of cash, coin, and valuables
  • Drive Automatic armored commercial vehicles on designated routes servicing customer locations
  • Service customer stops, including delivering customer change orders and picking up deposits.
  • Provided security presence to deter criminal activity.
  • Reduced risk of unauthorized access by enforcing strict entry protocols.
  • Conducted vehicle inspections to prevent unauthorized entry.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of visitors and employees to guard against theft and maintain security of premises.
  • Load/Unload vehicle cargo including multiple bags and boxes of coins
  • Count items, record, and sign for cargo items

Bus Operator

VIA Metropolitan Transit
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Picking up & dropping off passengers, following a specific timetable while on duty, obeying transit regulations, traffic laws, and safety procedures
  • Maintained a high standard of safety and punctuality while operating assigned bus routes.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities, ensuring their safe boarding, travel, and disembarking from the bus.
  • Received commendations for exceptional customer service and professionalism during interactions with passengers.
  • Maintained a clean and safe bus environment for the comfort of all passengers.
  • Informed passengers about route details, schedules, transfers, and fare policies as needed.
  • Accepted and processed fares.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively by following established protocols for passenger safety and incident reporting.
  • Answered questions from passengers with respect and accuracy, providing information about fares, schedule details and changes.

Operations Manager

Eagles Flight Advocacy & Outreach
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Manage overall operations & responsibility for the success management of labor & productivity
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Strategize process improvements to ensure completion of tasks on schedule
  • Process payroll and create all work schedules
  • Oversaw and coordinated activities to maintain high standards of operational excellence.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.

Service Coordinator

Hillyard, Inc.
04.2019 - 09.2021
  • Place purchase orders for parts and equipment
  • Communicate with vendors and third-party companies to ensure service completion
  • Process warranty claims and reimbursements for customers
  • Manage technician schedule and appointments
  • Managed client communications to address service needs and resolve issues promptly.
  • Maintained accurate records of all service activities, facilitating smooth communication between clients and technicians.
  • Served as a primary point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries, providing updates, and ensuring overall satisfaction with services rendered.
  • Managed a high volume of client requests, ensuring timely and effective service delivery.

Load Planner

DHL Supply Chain
10.2015 - 04.2019
  • Create freight loads in various WMS databases
  • Ensure all weights and volume totals were within trailer limits
  • Coordinated with logistics teams to streamline load planning and enhance operational efficiency.
  • Updated company database with shipping information using Red Prairie to maintain visibility of operations for management.
  • Reduced transportation costs for the company with effective load planning and consolidation techniques.
  • Enhanced on-time delivery rates by optimizing route selection and adjusting plans according to real-time data.
  • Coordinated with carriers for on-time delivery by tracking trucks for pick-up, estimating times of arrival and delivery and recovering loads.
  • Conducted regular audits of completed plans verifying accuracy compliance relevant safety regulations.
  • Plan loads by destination and customer urgency
  • Submit & prepare all BOLs, Hazmat, & customs forms

Team Leader, Logistics

DHL Supply Chain
10.2014 - 10.2015
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Instructed staff on proper forklift handling techniques to ensure workplace safety.
  • Conducted training sessions to improve team performance and knowledge.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the organization by applying effective leadership skills and constantly striving for excellence within the logistics department.
  • Operated forklifts to efficiently move and organize inventory within the warehouse.


Shipping & Receiving Forklift Operator

Coca Cola Bottling Co.
06.2012 - 10.2014
  • Load and unload freight off trailers
  • Inspect all freight loads for damages and defects
  • Store freight according to warehouse layout
  • Load trailers according to destinations and weight layouts without damaging product
  • File and submit all freight paperwork
  • Operate a forklift according to all OSHA regulations
  • Operated forklift to efficiently transport goods within warehouse.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to ensure smooth warehouse operations.
  • Inspected forklifts regularly to ensure operational safety.

Education

Commercial Drivers License - Class A - P Endorsement

Roadmaster Drivers School
07.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Palo Alto College
06.2020
  • CC, Logistics Management
  • CC, Manufacturing Management
  • CC, Purchasing Clerk
  • CC, Transportation Management
  • CC, Warehouse Management
  • cum laude graduate

Skills

  • Computer skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Red Prairie WMS
  • SAP
  • CDL Class A Licensed with P endorsement
  • Conflict resolution
  • Security patrols
  • Coordination skills
  • Data Entry 65WPM
  • Ten Key 18,000SPH
  • MHE experience
  • Driving commercial vehicles

Timeline

CDL Armed Guard Driver - Loomis Armored
05.2023 - Current
Bus Operator - VIA Metropolitan Transit
11.2022 - 04.2023
Operations Manager - Eagles Flight Advocacy & Outreach
11.2021 - 11.2022
Service Coordinator - Hillyard, Inc.
04.2019 - 09.2021
Load Planner - DHL Supply Chain
10.2015 - 04.2019
Team Leader, Logistics - DHL Supply Chain
10.2014 - 10.2015
Shipping & Receiving Forklift Operator - Coca Cola Bottling Co.
06.2012 - 10.2014
Roadmaster Drivers School - Commercial Drivers License - Class A, P Endorsement
Palo Alto College - Associate of Applied Science, Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Janel Longoria