Keiera Ward
Jacksonville
Summary
Petroleum supply professional, prepared to bring extensive operational experience to new role. Effectively managed fuel logistics and distribution, ensuring seamless operations and compliance with safety protocols. Proven team collaborator focused on results and adaptability, bringing valuable skills in inventory management and supply chain coordination.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Petroleum Supply Specialist
United States Army
09.2018 - 09.2024
- Handled and transported fuel to vehicles and aircraft.
- Maintained accurate records of petroleum transactions, tracking volumes received, distributed, and consumed for financial reporting purposes.
- Assembled refueling systems and equipment and performed quality assurance.
- Tested fuel products and handled hazardous materials.
- Supervised reception, storage and shipping of fuel.
- Inspected equipment, performed basic repairs and conducted scheduled maintenance actions.
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain consistency in product specifications across all shipments received from suppliers.
- Conducted regular audits of petroleum storage facilities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
- Coordinated logistics activities for transporting petroleum products between distribution centers and end-users/customers efficiently.
- Logged all transactions in real time to keep tracking system updated.
- Created spreadsheets using software applications and conducted basic recordkeeping and inventory management procedures.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks and cherry pickers.
- Trained new hires on company policies, procedures related to petroleum supply management, fostering a culture of excellence within the team.
- Optimized inventory levels by analyzing demand trends, forecasting future needs, and adjusting purchasing strategies accordingly.
- Developed comprehensive contingency plans to address potential disruptions in the supply chain, minimizing risks and downtime.
- Ensured timely delivery of petroleum supplies to various locations, maintaining strong relationships with transportation providers.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
Paint Department Sales Associate
The Home Depot Inc
04.2016 - 07.2018
- Streamlined inventory management with diligent tracking, reordering, and organizing of paint department stock.
- Collaborated with coworkers to ensure seamless operations across departments, enhancing overall store image and functionality.
- Developed customized solutions for clients'' specific needs through careful assessment of their preferences and requirements.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing expert advice on paint products and application techniques.
- Contributed to team success by actively participating in store meetings, sharing valuable insights from daily experiences in the paint department.
- Expanded product knowledge through frequent training sessions and staying current on industry trends, resulting in more informed recommendations for customers.
- Boosted customer loyalty by consistently offering outstanding service and follow-up support for all purchases.
- Improved overall efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workspaces within the paint department.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate tools, accessories, and complementary products to improve the success of their painting projects.
- Partnered with vendors to stay current on new products and promotions, effectively relaying pertinent information to potential buyers.
Retail Sales Associate
Forever 21
10.2015 - 03.2016
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.
Education
High School Diploma -
Sandalwood High School
Jacksonville06.2015
Skills
- Loading and unloading
- Maintaining equipment
- Pressure testing
- Safety practices
- Training personnel
- Hazardous waste handling
- Documentation skills
- Filtration systems
- Fire suppression
- Sampling techniques
- Leak detection
- Fuel management
- Managing transportation
- Grounding procedures
- Personal protective gear
- Contamination control
- Samples collection
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Mentoring and training
- Data Analysis
- Hazardous material tracking
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Distinguished Honor Graduate of my class at Army mos training school.
- Supervised team of 12 staff members.
Certification
- Occupational Safety & Health Administration Certification (OSHA 10/30 Hour) - U.S Department of Labor.
- Hazardous Materials Officer Certification
- Heavy Machinery and Oversized Vehicle Operator Certification
- Petroleum Supply Logistics Certification
- Pipeline Operations Certification
Timeline
Petroleum Supply Specialist
United States Army
09.2018 - 09.2024
Paint Department Sales Associate
The Home Depot Inc
04.2016 - 07.2018
Retail Sales Associate
Forever 21
10.2015 - 03.2016
High School Diploma -
Sandalwood High School
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