MARITZA GALLEGO
Tucson,Arizona
Summary
Results-driven with extensive experience in distribution and warehousing. Focused on operational workflow. Specialized in inventory management and operational efficiency by monitoring productivity and collaborating with teams to implement process improvements, while ensuring exceptional customer service.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Wave Planner
Target Distribution Center
Tucson, USA
03.2009 - 06.2021
- Coordinated wave planning to enhance inventory flow and minimize congestion.
- Managed daily wave execution, adjusting plans based on real-time data inputs.
- Manage the daily planning and batching of guest order downloads in support of customer order fulfillment
- Monitored system performance to identify and resolve operational inefficiencies.
- Monitored work flow and trends to inform staffing decisions and facilitate inventory reallocation.
- Facilitated interdepartmental communication to improve customer service standards.
- Train and update waving team in systems upgrades, process changes and performance reporting
- Developed training guides on everyday operations to ensure standardized process across all shifts
- Set up annual budget and forecasting reports with Headquarters and Sr. Team partnerships
- Collaborated with other departments to identify areas for improvement in processes and procedures related to project planning.
Supply Chain Warehouse Specialist
Army Aviation Support Facility #2 (AASF#2)
Marana, USA
05.2005 - 05.2007
- Supervised and managed stock and inventory functions to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Instructed warehouse personnel on loading, unloading, and palletizing stock to optimize workflow.
- Responsible for ordering, receiving, storing, and issuing/dispatching equipment
- Ensured that inventory and location surveys were performed in accordance with established regulations
- Responsible for equipment accountability and monthly stock inventories
- Prepared customized reports and maintained supply transaction records to support operational decisions.
- Set up and maintain an efficient tool room and professional supply room
- Assisted in training new staff on warehouse operations and safety protocols.
Logistics Specialist (92A)
U.S. Army Deployment
Taji, Iraq
11.2003 - 03.2005
- Supported 21st Cavalry and 1st Armored Division during Operation Iraqi Freedom
- Oversaw squad operations to ensure readiness and successfully complete assigned tasks.
- Verify quantities received against contracts, purchase requests and shipping documents
- Maintained records of incoming and outgoing stock
- Reorganized supply storage warehouse, managing inventory and stock levels to enhance accessibility.
- Maintained 99% accuracy on inventory throughout the year, ensuring reliable stock levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems
University of Arizona, Eller College of Management
Tucson, AZ05-2008
Skills
- Inventory management
- Process improvement
- Strong analytical skills
- Time management
- Detail oriented
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication skills
- Customer service
- Results driven
Timeline
Wave Planner
Target Distribution Center
03.2009 - 06.2021
Supply Chain Warehouse Specialist
Army Aviation Support Facility #2 (AASF#2)
05.2005 - 05.2007
Logistics Specialist (92A)
U.S. Army Deployment
11.2003 - 03.2005
Bachelor of Science - Management Information Systems
University of Arizona, Eller College of Management