Leonardo Karaz
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Proactive Industrial Engineer with a strong capacity for learning. My academic training has equipped me with the tools to face new challenges and adapt to different environments. I am eager to apply my knowledge in a position that allows me to grow and develop professionally.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Drilling Assistant
Patriot Engineering And Environmental
Indianapolis, IN
04.2024 - Current
- Implemented safety practices onsite in accordance with company policies.
- Communicated effectively with Driller about any changes or problems encountered during drilling operations.
- Provided assistance in troubleshooting mechanical issues with machinery onsite as needed.
- Monitored pumps and other associated equipment to ensure proper operation during drilling process.
- Operated a variety of machines used for drilling such as mud pumps, air compressors, rotary tables.
- Adhered strictly to environmental regulations while performing duties at each worksite.
Sales Associate
Total Wine & More
Indianapolis, IN
03.2024 - 04.2024
- Answered customer inquiries regarding product features, pricing, and availability.
- Implemented a weekly inventory management system, resulting in a 10% reduction in stock discrepancies and improved order fulfillment accuracy.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
- Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals.
- Used technology resources to assist customers in locating and selecting items.
- Attended weekly team meetings to review performance goals and objectives.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Warehouse Manager
Servicios Gastronómicos Rodrigo Millas SpA
Las Condes , Santiago De Chile
01.2017 - 11.2019
- Implemented a just-in-time inventory management system for perishable goods, reducing food waste by 25% and improving order fulfillment accuracy.
- Developed efficient supply chain processes, including receiving, storing, and distributing food and supplies to multiple restaurant locations, ensuring timely delivery and reducing transportation costs.
- Led and developed a high-performing warehouse team, fostering a culture of safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
- Implemented and maintained rigorous quality control and food safety standards, complying with all relevant health and safety regulations.
- Utilized data analytics to forecast demand, optimize inventory levels, and reduce food waste, leading to significant cost savings.
- Identified and implemented cost-saving measures, such as negotiating better supplier contracts, optimizing storage practices, and reducing energy consumption.
Director of Operations
Station Wash C.A.
Barcelona, Anzoátegui
01.2014 - 12.2016
- Successfully managed a complex supply chain, ensuring optimal inventory levels and timely delivery of materials to support daily operations.
- Implemented process improvements to streamline operations and increase efficiency, resulting in a 20% increase in throughput.
- Implemented rigorous quality control procedures to maintain high standards of service and customer satisfaction.
- Led and motivated a team of 8 employees, fostering a positive work environment and achieving key performance indicators.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving customer complaints and maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Effectively managed the operational budget, identifying cost-saving opportunities and achieving significant cost reductions.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive health and safety protocols, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and minimizing workplace accidents.
Education
Certificate -
CCS - Coalition For Construction Safety
Patriot Engineering And Environmental Inc.10-2024
GED -
Northview Middle School
Indianapolis, IN04-2024
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering
I.U.P Santiago Mariño
Barcelona, Venezuela08-2023
High School Diploma -
U.E Instituto Creativo
Barcelona, Venezuela07-2011
Skills
- Supply Chain Management
- Process Optimization
- Inventory Control
- Equipment Operation (Forklift)
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Organization and Planning
- Teamwork
- Bilingual: English - Spanish (Native)
- Results-Oriented
- Technology-Savvy
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
- Achieved a Black Belt in Taekwondo and won 5 gold medals in national competitions (Venezuela).
Affiliations
- Avid gamer, passionate cook, and outdoor enthusiast.
- Keen on technology, politics, and problem-solving.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Drilling Assistant
Patriot Engineering And Environmental
04.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Total Wine & More
03.2024 - 04.2024
Warehouse Manager
Servicios Gastronómicos Rodrigo Millas SpA
01.2017 - 11.2019
Director of Operations
Station Wash C.A.
01.2014 - 12.2016
Certificate -
CCS - Coalition For Construction Safety
GED -
Northview Middle School
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Engineering
I.U.P Santiago Mariño
High School Diploma -
U.E Instituto Creativo
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