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Maria Mesa

Maria Mesa

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Dynamic Shipping Lead at SAS Shoemakers with proven expertise in shipment verification and relationship building. Enhanced operational efficiency through meticulous documentation and effective staff training. Recognized for implementing quality control measures that reduced damaged goods by 20%. Strong communicator and self-motivated team player dedicated to continuous improvement in shipping operations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping Lead

SAS Shoemakers
02.2022 - 03.2025
  • Ensured accurate documentation for all shipments, complying with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Maintained strong relationships with shipping carriers such as UPS, FedEx, and DHL.
  • Implemented quality control measures for incoming shipments, minimizing damaged goods and ensuring product integrity.
  • Stayed up to date on freight and shipping practices and regulations.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure seamless order fulfillment and delivery processes.
  • Developed comprehensive training materials to onboard new team members effectively and efficiently.
  • Expedited urgent orders to meet customer deadlines without compromising accuracy or quality standards.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.

Professional Healthcare

Wecare
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

Child Nutrition Specialist

Edgewood ISD
08.2012 - 05.2020
  • Provided guidance on designing age-appropriate menus that meet nutritional needs while appealing to young palates.
  • Improved child nutrition by developing and implementing comprehensive meal plans.
  • Implemented allergy-awareness protocols throughout the cafeteria environment, preventing cross-contamination risks for vulnerable students.
  • Enhanced meal satisfaction by incorporating student feedback into menu planning.
  • Conducted ongoing nutritional assessments for individual students, addressing specific needs and concerns.
  • Optimized food inventory management, minimizing spoilage and ensuring adequate supplies for daily operations.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness in food preparation areas, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines.
  • Relayed order information to kitchen area and assisted other workers in preparing foods according to recipes.
  • Replenished supplies such as napkins and condiments
  • Assisted children in finding appropriate seating upon entrance to cafeteria.
  • Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
  • Reduced inaccuracies by carefully counting cash and keeping meticulous records of transactions.

Toddler Childcare Provider

Outreach
02.2018 - 08.2019
  • Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and promoting positive interactions.
  • Developed strong relationships with children based on trust, empathy, and understanding of individual needs.
  • Implemented structured routines that balanced free play with guided learning opportunities tailored to each child''s interests.
  • Attended professional development workshops to stay current on best practices for early childhood education and care provision.

Education

High School Diploma -

South San High School
San Antonio, TX
06.2002

Skills

  • Inventory counts
  • Staff training
  • Packing supervision
  • Shipment verification
  • Stock replenishment
  • Loading and unloading
  • Labeling accuracy
  • Warehouse management
  • Documentation handling
  • Carrier selection
  • Shipping operations
  • Warehouse safety
  • Stock rotation
  • US Driver's license
  • Attention to detail
  • Shipment tracking
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Time management
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Heavy lifting
  • Safety procedures
  • Warehouse software systems
  • Package handling
  • Self-motivated and independent
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Effective communication
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Relationship building
  • Data entry
  • Product knowledge
  • Skid building
  • Barcode scanning
  • Pallet jack use
  • Shipping and receiving tracking
  • Barcode labeling
  • Problem-solving
  • Critical thinking
  • Basic mathematics
  • Handheld scanners
  • Work order following
  • Box and container packing
  • Clear communication
  • Microsoft office
  • Package labeling
  • Product and materials sorting

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Shipping Lead

SAS Shoemakers
02.2022 - 03.2025

Professional Healthcare

Wecare
08.2019 - 08.2020

Toddler Childcare Provider

Outreach
02.2018 - 08.2019

Child Nutrition Specialist

Edgewood ISD
08.2012 - 05.2020

High School Diploma -

South San High School

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