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Jose Avalos

Ridgefield,WA

Summary

To leverage over 10 years of experience in contract management, procurement, and vendor negotiation in a Contract Specialist role, ensuring cost-effective solutions, regulatory compliance, efficient contract execution and aiming to contribute expertise in managing contracts from inception to completion, establishing clear communication, and making significant process improvements to support the company's goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elevator Mechanic

Otis Elevator Company
2021.03 - Current
  • Coordinated with manufacturers to stay updated on the latest technical advancements, improving overall service quality and customer satisfaction.
  • Optimized workflow by effectively prioritizing repair tasks based on urgency and available resources.
  • Maintained detailed records of all services performed, ensuring accurate documentation and easy reference for future needs.
  • Collaborated effectively with team members, sharing knowledge and expertise to improve overall team performance.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes for increased efficiency and reduced downtime in elevator operations.
  • Retained service records of maintenance and repair tasks to facilitate invoicing.


Utility Operator

Georgia Pacific Center
2019.04 - 2021.03
  • Enhanced safety procedures by conducting regular inspections of utility systems and reporting any concerns or issues.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current with industry best practices and maintain technical expertise in utility operations management techniques.
  • Collaborated with other departments to coordinate utility usage, minimizing disruptions to plant operations.
  • Provided support during facility expansions or upgrades, coordinating closely with project teams to ensure seamless integration of new utility systems.

Blow Mold Operator

Coca-Cola
2011.09 - 2019.05
  • Reduced machine downtime for increased productivity by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting issues promptly.
  • Kept an organized workspace free from clutter or debris, upholding cleanliness standards required within a manufacturing setting.
  • Supported continuous improvement efforts within the facility through active participation in lean manufacturing projects.
  • Managed material inventory levels to ensure adequate supplies were available for each shift''s production needs.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

East Los Angeles College
Monterey Park, CA
06.2011

Skills

  • Strong problem-solving skills, adept at finding efficient solutions for managing multiple contracts and vendors.
  • Excellent communicator, ensuring clarity and alignment among teams and external partners to meet deadlines.
  • Detail-oriented and hands-on, with proven ability to negotiate favorable terms for all parties involved.
  • Thrives in high-pressure situations, consistently delivering results while maintaining compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Certification

  • Accounting Assistant
  • Certified Logistics Technician, Manufacturing Skill Standards Council

Timeline

Elevator Mechanic

Otis Elevator Company
2021.03 - Current

Utility Operator

Georgia Pacific Center
2019.04 - 2021.03

Blow Mold Operator

Coca-Cola
2011.09 - 2019.05

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

East Los Angeles College
  • Accounting Assistant
  • Certified Logistics Technician, Manufacturing Skill Standards Council
Jose Avalos