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Luciana Herrera

Kearns,UT

Summary

Dynamic logistics specialist with proven expertise at Stadler Rail USA, adept at optimizing inventory management and enhancing supply chain efficiency. Skilled in logistics analysis and problem resolution, I successfully streamlined operations, achieving significant cost savings while maintaining high customer satisfaction. Committed to safety practices and continuous improvement in fast-paced environments.

Experienced with coordinating complex logistics operations to ensure efficient supply chain management. Utilizes strategic planning to optimize transportation and reduce costs. Track record of maintaining accurate inventory levels and fostering strong vendor relationships.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Logistics Specialist

Stadler Rail USA-North Salt Lake
05.2024 - Current
  • Tracked supply, equipment and product inventory quantities to maintain necessary levels.
  • Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
  • Managed inventory levels for optimal cost savings and minimal stockouts.
  • Oversaw every phase of supply chain, from purchase order to delivery to invoicing, targeting 100% end-user satisfaction.
  • Tracked and managed transfer paperwork such as packing lists.
  • Provided customers with status updates for tracked packages.
  • Conducted comprehensive audits of logistics processes to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction opportunities.
  • Validated inventory levels and updated systems using handheld devices.
  • Streamlined warehouse operations, resulting in reduced labor costs and increased productivity.
  • Maintained excellent working relationships with customers by efficiently responding to inquiries and complaints.
  • Managed inventory levels to verify availability of stock for customer orders.
  • Monitored performance of logistics operations to identify areas for improvement.

Quality Control Inspector

Reckitt Benckiser Inc.
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
  • Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards

Baler Operator

PCA
03.2020 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with other team members to troubleshoot mechanical issues impacting production goals.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, contributing to overall team productivity and morale.
  • Demonstrated expertise in operating various types of balers, such as horizontal and vertical models, to meet specific job requirements.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry trends and best practices through ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Assisted new employees with training on baler operations, emphasizing safety protocols and procedures.
  • Packaged and loaded product in tank cars and trucks for shipment.
  • Contributed to cost savings initiatives by identifying opportunities for waste reduction during the baling process.
  • Optimized material processing by monitoring the quality of baled materials for recycling or disposal purposes.

Picker Packer

Fastenal
04.2016 - 07.2020
  • Enhanced order accuracy by carefully picking and packing items per customer specifications.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
  • Prepared shipments for safe transportation by securely wrapping pallets and labeling packages according to company guidelines.
  • Reduced shipping errors by thoroughly checking each item before packaging for shipment.
  • Maintained warehouse cleanliness and safety, conducting regular inspections to prevent hazards or accidents.
  • Consistently met daily quotas while maintaining high-quality standards in product handling during the picking process.

Education

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
05-2028

Skills

  • Operating forklifts
  • Inventory counting
  • Logistics analysis
  • Warehouse management
  • Safety practices
  • Materials handling
  • Documentation management
  • Resolving problems
  • Inventory restocking
  • Account managing
  • Shipment receiving
  • Distribution management
  • Logistics software proficiency
  • Proficient with [logistics software]
  • Customs compliance
  • Documentation skills
  • Order preparation
  • Shipping coordination
  • Route optimization
  • Updating logs
  • Cycle counting
  • Delivery inspection
  • Freight forwarding
  • Overseeing deliveries
  • Database management
  • Shipment coordinating
  • Team oversight

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Logistics Specialist

Stadler Rail USA-North Salt Lake
05.2024 - Current

Quality Control Inspector

Reckitt Benckiser Inc.
08.2023 - 03.2024

Baler Operator

PCA
03.2020 - 08.2023

Picker Packer

Fastenal
04.2016 - 07.2020

Western Governors University
Luciana Herrera