Maria Elena Alvarez
Portland,OR
Summary
Exceptional Operations Manager focused on successful team building, cost-cutting and operational improvements. Determined to cut costs without impacting quality of products and services. Reliable team player committed to building high-performing teams.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager of Operations
Corporate Necessities
Houston , TX
07.2019 - 03.2022
- Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications and missed deadlines.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe or ineffective practices.
- Partnered with vendors and suppliers to effectively manage and budget.
- Worked in matrix management environment with oversight of division level managers, operations, sales, finance, human resources, safety and compliance.
- Planned and resourced personnel and logistics for operations component exercises resulting in highly trained personnel ready to act quickly in critical roles.
- Recruited, hired and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
- Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit.
- Reduced operational risks while organizing data to forecast performance trends.
- Led business planning, developed market strategy and established direct procurement of products from Type vendors.
Fish Plant Worker
BayWash
Naknek, AK
11.2016 - 02.2019
- Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
- Performed meat inspections and checked temperature environment to maximize food safety.
- Analyzed meat temperatures for safety and quality and monitored heat conditions for stability.
- Priced Number orders daily by correctly wrapping, weighing and labeling cuts.
- Passed Number inspections by closely adhering to safety and cleanliness standards and company processes.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Housekeeping Attendant
Aritzia Support Office
Vancouver , BC
10.2009 - 01.2016
- Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.
- Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
- Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
- Kept building entryway glass clean and polished for professional presentation.
- Trained new employees on departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding cleaning supplies.
- Completed laundry services with special attention to care instructions for hand-washing and dry cleaning.
- Replaced used towels and other bathroom amenities such as shampoo, paper towels and soap.
- Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
- Completed pre-cleaning duties by setting up cleaning carts with fresh linens, cleaning supplies and requested guest supplies.
- Sanitized all kitchen surfaces, wiped down cabinets and swept and mopped floors
- Operated wet-vacuums, buffing machines, vacuums and upholstery cleaners to clean rugs, carpets and upholstered furniture.
- Placed orders for new inventory to guarantee availability of adequate cleaning supplies.
- Performed rotation cleaning by steam cleaning carpets and draperies.
Education
Conalep Jose Maria Martinez
Tamazula De Gordiano Jalisco 09.1994
Telesecundaria Ricardo Flores Magon
Contla Jal Mex09.1991
Skills
- Focus and Follow-Through
- Supplier Monitoring
- Overseeing Employees
- Problem Anticipation and Resolution
- Training Programs
- Payroll Operations
- Quality Standards
- Safety Regulations
- Customer Relations
- Delivery Schedules
- Customer Care
- Payroll Administration and Timekeeping
- Recycling and Conservation
- Logistics
Timeline
Manager of Operations
Corporate Necessities
07.2019 - 03.2022
Fish Plant Worker
BayWash
11.2016 - 02.2019
Housekeeping Attendant
Aritzia Support Office
10.2009 - 01.2016
Conalep Jose Maria Martinez
Telesecundaria Ricardo Flores Magon
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