Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Karla Ramirez

La Puente

Summary

Organized Yard Marshal with extensive knowledge of AMZL loading and warehouse duties. Adapt at managing an efficient and safe warehouse with knowledge of inventorying and detailed sorting. Strong work ethic and ability to stay focused after long hours assisting and supervising workers.

Experienced with training drivers in safety protocols and operational procedures. Utilizes effective communication and leadership to engage participants and promote positive learning environment. Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices ensures compliance and performance improvement.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Driver Trainer

Amazon
07.2021 - Current
  • Identified driver training needs to make recommendations to management.
  • Evaluated driver performance through ride-alongs, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Facilitated effective communication between drivers, dispatchers, and management, promoting a cohesive team environment.
  • Enhanced driver safety by conducting thorough training sessions on defensive driving techniques.
  • Reduced accident rates within the company through comprehensive driver education and evaluation.
  • Contributed to the development of company-wide safety initiatives by sharing insights gained through hands-on training experiences with drivers.
  • Maintained regulatory compliance documentation to promote safety and compliance culture.
  • Established a positive learning environment, fostering open communication between trainers and trainees.
  • Coordinated all company and regulatory paperwork.
  • Instructed on important DOT regulations and company policies.

Yard Marshal

Amazon
07.2020 - 07.2021
  • Check in trailers to proper dock doors and check out trailers safely and efficiently.
  • Inspect loading operations for outgoing delivery to comply with shipping specifications, load limits and safety regulations.
  • Conduct nightly safety and yard inspections and documented and distributed findings and observations to Safety.
  • Trained new Associates on job duties, company policies and safety procedures.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 85,000 packages per night. Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Recorded daily incoming delivery information and obtained trucker's signature on TDR paperwork
  • Operated pallet jacks to aid in safe transport of heavy items.
  • Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
  • Adhered to company safety protocols and complied with OSHA standards.

Delivery Support Associate

Amazon
09.2018 - 07.2020
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to pick routes and stage for drivers on time departure.
  • Trained and developed over 75+ Amazon associates in many warehouse functions. Most who have become Yard Marshall's, Safety, Scan to verify, Lane Leads, and Traffic Control.
  • Quality training resulted in meeting company's target goals and metrics
  • Contributed in the development of delivery service providers dispatch & logistic plan. Resulted into a lean adaptive operation
  • Lead director of traffic logistics
  • Required exceptional quick-thinking and communication skills during dynamic operations
  • Successfully dispatched 18+ delivery service providers daily in a timely manner while adhering to safety standards
  • Experienced in all Amazon functions across all shifts Pick N Stage, Night Sort, Flex and Same-day operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bassett High School
La Puente, CA
06-2002

No Degree -

Mt. San Antonio College
Walnut, CA
01-2003

Skills

  • Order Picking and Processing
  • Operations Support
  • Warehouse Logistics
  • Safety and Compliance
  • Self-Motivated Professional
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Quip Knowledge
  • Composure under high pressure
  • Accident prevention
  • Maintaining compliance
  • Vehicle inspection
  • Classroom instruction
  • DOT requirements
  • Developing training materials
  • Assisting drivers
  • Safe driving techniques
  • Public speaking
  • Bilingual in [language]
  • Student mentoring
  • Progress tracking
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Relationship building
  • Online teaching

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Documented and resolved Drivers to be out of compliance on training which led to Dispatcher to obtain list of Drivers with names and date when training was completed, in progress or not started.

Certification

  • Certified DOT Driver Trainer, Amazon 9/28/23 - to present

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Driver Trainer

Amazon
07.2021 - Current

Yard Marshal

Amazon
07.2020 - 07.2021

Delivery Support Associate

Amazon
09.2018 - 07.2020

High School Diploma -

Bassett High School

No Degree -

Mt. San Antonio College