Laura Richmond
San Marcos,USA
Summary
Led customer service initiatives with twenty years of experience in diverse environments. Oversaw delivery logistics with seven years of driving expertise. Managed administrative functions with over five years in office management roles. Utilized military training as an electrician to enhance problem-solving skills. Acknowledged for exceptional work ethic and integrity, supported by strong references. Championed proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite to streamline operations. Cultivated excellent communication skills to foster client relationships.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Professional Driver
Transdev
02.2024 - Current
- Operated various transit vehicles, ensuring safety and compliance with transportation regulations.
- Provided excellent customer service by assisting passengers with boarding and inquiries.
- Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and maintenance to ensure operational efficiency.
- Navigated diverse routes using GPS technology, optimizing travel times and fuel consumption.
- Collaborated with dispatch teams to manage schedules and respond to traffic conditions effectively.
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols, vehicle operation, and company policies to enhance team performance.
- Collaborated closely with dispatchers to confirm pick-up locations, drop-off points, and estimated arrival times accurately communicated to passengers.
- Kept completely clean driving record with no reportable incidents.
- Contributed to company''s safety record with consistent adherence to traffic laws and regulations.
Professional Driver
Schlitterbahn Waterpark New Braunfels
05.2025 - Current
- Analyzed existing workflows and instituted improvements that optimized daily operations and reduced service delays.
- Organized and led safety meetings to inform driving staff about effective strategies for accident prevention.
- Streamlined transportation operations to ensure timely service and improve overall customer satisfaction.
- Identified and resolved potential vehicle issues promptly by implementing routine maintenance protocols.
Amazon Delivery Driver
Amazon
06.2023 - 02.2024
- Evaluated existing workflows and implemented enhancements to streamline daily operations.
- Facilitated and directed safety meetings to educate driving staff on effective accident prevention strategies.
- Optimized transportation operations to enhance service efficiency and elevate customer satisfaction.
- Diagnosed and addressed potential vehicle issues swiftly through execution of routine maintenance protocols.
INTERIOR COMMUNICATIONS ELECTRICIAN(IC3)
United States Navy
12.2014 - 03.2017
- Installed and maintained electrical communication systems aboard naval vessels.
- Managed troubleshooting of complex electrical issues, ensuring operational readiness.
- Conducted inspections and testing of communication equipment for compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to optimize system performance and reliability.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of electrical components and services.
OFFICE MANAGER
JDM World Wide Auto Parts
04.2017 - 09.2019
- Managed daily office functions to enhance operational efficiency and support team productivity.
- Facilitated efficient scheduling and organization of meetings and appointments to maximize executive productivity.
- Designed and implemented efficient filing systems to support regulatory compliance and improve document accessibility.
- Developed and implemented office policies and procedures aimed at ensuring staff adherence and operational efficiency.
- Cultivated strategic vendor partnerships to optimize contract negotiations and reduce costs.
- Developed and delivered comprehensive training on office protocols to promote a culture of knowledge sharing among team members.
- Evaluated budgets and expenses to uncover cost-saving opportunities, supporting financial efficiency without compromising quality.
- Implemented strategic process enhancements aimed at streamlining administrative functions and boosting overall departmental efficiency.
- Enhanced operational efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and supervising daily workflow to support team productivity.
- Supported recruitment efforts through interview facilitation and onboarding initiatives to enhance team integration.
- Facilitated effective communication between upper management and staff members to ensure timely resolution of concerns and issues.
- Facilitated interdepartmental communication, ensuring timely resolution of concerns to enhance workplace harmony.
ASSISTANT MANAGER & DISPLAY COORDINATOR
Gabriel’s Wine and Spirits
05.2012 - 12.2014
- Led team in daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Developed training programs for new staff to enhance product knowledge and customer service skills.
- Implemented inventory management systems, improving stock accuracy and reducing waste.
- Analyzed sales trends to optimize product placement and promotional strategies.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices in inventory control and customer engagement techniques.
- Streamlined ordering processes, resulting in improved supplier relationships and timely deliveries.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategic plans that increased overall store profitability.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - computer science, Spanish
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
US Navy
Great Lakes, IL12.2015
Skills
Office manager experience
Certification
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- Power Point
- Intro to InDesign CS4
- Certified electrician in the Navy - including computer board repair
Accomplishments
U.S. Navy veteran, CDL B with passenger endorsement, clean background, clean driving record.
Affiliations
United States Navy Veteran
Timeline
Professional Driver
Schlitterbahn Waterpark New Braunfels
05.2025 - Current
Professional Driver
Transdev
02.2024 - Current
Amazon Delivery Driver
Amazon
06.2023 - 02.2024
OFFICE MANAGER
JDM World Wide Auto Parts
04.2017 - 09.2019
INTERIOR COMMUNICATIONS ELECTRICIAN(IC3)
United States Navy
12.2014 - 03.2017
ASSISTANT MANAGER & DISPLAY COORDINATOR
Gabriel’s Wine and Spirits
05.2012 - 12.2014
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - computer science, Spanish
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
US Navy