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Joab Odondi

Joab Odondi

Chino Hills,CA

Summary

With many years of experience in Information Technology, I am dedicated and ambitious. A quick learner and team player, I excel in both collaborative environments and when working independently. I am seeking a position where I can apply my problem-solving skills and contribute as a valuable asset to any employer. I have the ability to take initiative, manage multiple priorities, and articulate goals. My expertise includes planning and implementing processes to achieve those goals, with a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to quality. Growing up in a large cosmopolitan environment has honed my interpersonal skills, making me friendly and outgoing. I am adaptable to dynamic socio-economic conditions and possess a technical aptitude for learning new technologies.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Linehaul Support Rep

FedEx
12.2024 - Current
  • Per the Linehaul plan, the dispatch of transportation equipment is executed.
  • Ensures Linehaul dispatch and arrival rules are followed according to defined Company procedures.
  • Dispatch cargo shipments to maximize the trailer volume while meeting package delivery obligations.
  • Enters dispatch events into an online system (TMS) to ensure on time delivery and pick up of trailers.
  • Verifies the location of equipment in the dispatch system by completing yard inventories.
  • Verifies the load/unload status of trailers by completing yard checks. Timely reports of missing equipment.
  • Follows and communicates safety initiatives to ensure a safety-conscious culture.
  • Investigates and reports schedule delays, accidents, and equipment failures, and implements contingency plans that ensure on-time load delivery in the event of an en-route breakdown or accident.
  • Reviews and communicates Department of Transportation (DOT) roadside violations to management.
  • Compiles data and provides various regular and ad hoc reports to management for review and determination.
  • Managed approximately 30 incoming calls daily, and emails from customers on the status of their load.

Project Coordinator, Data Science & Analytics

Hackensack Meridian Health
12.2018 - Current
  • Achieved a 15% reduction in project costs while enhancing communication and project transparency among stakeholders.
  • Improved client satisfaction with timely updates and transparent communication throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define clear project goals, leading to consistent alignment with expectations throughout the process.
  • Managed budgets effectively, ensuring resource allocation was optimized for maximum project success.
  • Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
  • Elevated the overall quality of completed projects by consistently monitoring progress and addressing issues proactively.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
  • Kept projects on schedule by managing deadlines and adjusting workflows.
  • Maintained database and spreadsheets with accurate inventory and status.
  • Created job files for each project and maintained current data in each file.
  • Responded to requests for information on materials to inquiring parties.
  • Improved project visibility and stakeholder engagement with the creation of an interactive project dashboard.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.

Package Handler Trainer

FedEx
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Teaching new and current package handlers how to safely and efficiently load, unload, palletize, and handle packages.
  • Giving positive and negative feedback to package handlers on their technique.
  • Reinforcing dock safety standards and ensuring packages are safe for transport.
  • Helping to implement new package handling techniques and procedures.
  • Keeping managers informed of conditions during sorting so they can make decisions about efficiency.
  • Regularly loading and unloading packages while training other package handlers.
  • Maintained a 75% retention on new hires by always training them the correct way and telling them of the great opportunities FedEx has to offer.

Package Handler

FedEx
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Physical loading, unloading and / or sorting of packages of varying sizes and weights by hand, including lifting.
  • Pushing, pulling, carrying, scanning, placing packages, as well as physical bending, twisting, kneeling and just to mention a few.
  • To provide movement of packages, documents, dangerous goods and/or supply support in a timely, safe and efficient manner through effective scan/load methods.

Data Specialist

Hackensack University Medical Center
03.2008 - 11.2018
  • Troubleshoots issues and new requests that require ETL (Extract, Transform, and Load) builds or modifications.
  • Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence, and creating reports.
  • Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
  • Led data migration projects to new platforms, ensuring zero data loss and minimal downtime.
  • Reduced errors in data entry by creating user-friendly templates and providing thorough training for staff members.
  • Optimized resource allocation for data-related projects, ensuring timely completion within budget.
  • Improved data visualization for executive presentations, making complex data more accessible.
  • Handled information requests for public and protected data, employing proper procedures to handle each and protect important assets.
  • Enhanced data accuracy by implementing efficient data validation processes and automating manual tasks.
  • Analyzed large volumes of raw data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that informed strategic planning initiatives.
  • Streamlined data management for improved decision-making, through effective organization and storage of complex datasets.
  • Managed sensitive information responsibly, adhering to strict security protocols and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
  • Modeled predictions with feature selection algorithms.
  • Analyzed large datasets to identify trends and patterns in customer behaviors.
  • Improved data collection methods by designing surveys, polls and other instruments.
  • Implemented randomized sampling techniques for optimized surveys.

Education

MBA - Information Technology

The University of Arizona Global Campus
Chandler, AZ
02.2018

Bachelor of Science - Technical Management

DeVry University
New Brunswick, NJ
06.2013

Associate of Applied Science - Computer And Information Systems

Passaic County Community College
Paterson, NJ
05.2008

Skills

  • Healthcare analytics
  • Clinical analytics
  • Oral communication
  • Writing skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Clear communication
  • Advanced Microsoft Word skills
  • Skilled in Microsoft Excel
  • Proficient in Microsoft Access
  • Proficient in Microsoft Outlook
  • Proficient in Microsoft Publisher
  • Proficient in Google applications
  • Critical thinking
  • Data-driven analysis

Languages

English
Full Professional
Swahili
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Field Linehaul Support Rep

FedEx
12.2024 - Current

Package Handler Trainer

FedEx
05.2024 - 12.2024

Package Handler

FedEx
11.2023 - 05.2024

Project Coordinator, Data Science & Analytics

Hackensack Meridian Health
12.2018 - Current

Data Specialist

Hackensack University Medical Center
03.2008 - 11.2018

MBA - Information Technology

The University of Arizona Global Campus

Bachelor of Science - Technical Management

DeVry University

Associate of Applied Science - Computer And Information Systems

Passaic County Community College
Joab Odondi