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Miranda Alva

Godley,Texas

Summary

Proactive and adaptable, I excelled at TXDOT, enhancing equipment reliability and spearheading process improvements, leading to significant cost savings. My expertise in contract negotiation and performance monitoring, combined with a knack for fostering strong stakeholder relationships and a detail-oriented approach, drove efficiency and compliance.


Overview

2
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

TXDOT

Maintenance Technician Intern
06.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Elevated team morale through active participation in brainstorming sessions for process improvement initiatives.
  • Collaborated closely with engineering teams to implement design improvements that reduced the frequency of equipment failures or breakdowns.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by learning about new equipment and technologies as required in the role.
  • Coordinated with vendors for spare part procurement while adhering to budgetary constraints.
  • Achieved timely project completions by prioritizing workload effectively under supervision from senior technicians.
  • Enhanced team productivity through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Upheld facility cleanliness standards, contributing to a well-maintained working environment.
  • Completed assigned tasks on time, ensuring minimal disruption to production schedules.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Ensured timely fulfillment of contractual requirements by closely monitoring progress and addressing potential issues proactively.
  • Managed full procurement cycle by planning, reviewing, soliciting, awarding, administering and closing out contract to achieve seamless transition at all levels of procurement.
  • Reviewed contract plans and project specifics for thorough understanding.
  • Conducted quality reviews and monitored contract performance.
  • Maintained digital and paper and contractual files, ensuring compliance with regulatory mandates and company policies.
  • Achieved cost savings by identifying areas for improvement and negotiating more favorable terms with suppliers.
  • Negotiated optimal contract terms and conditions to lessen business risk and maximize financial objectives.
  • Facilitated productive negotiations between parties by acting as a mediator during disputes resolutions sessions.
  • Managed high-value contracts portfolio, maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Closely monitored and evaluated contract performance to determine regulatory compliance and necessary amendments.

The Children's Place

Sales Associate
08.2023 - 05.2024

Job overview

  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve monthly sales targets.

Education

North Crowley High School
Fort Worth, TX

High School Diploma
05-2023

University Overview

  • 3.0 GPA
  • Drama Club Member
  • Extracurricular Activities: Softball


Skills

  • Fast learner
  • Flexibility
  • Detail-oriented
  • Facility maintenance
  • Problem-solving
  • Groundskeeping
  • Documentation
  • Contract proposals
  • Contract performance monitoring
  • Contract negotiation
  • Cost efficiency
  • Contract closeouts

Certification

  • Teaching Aid
  • CPR
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Timeline

Sales Associate

The Children's Place
08.2023 - 05.2024

Maintenance Technician Intern

TXDOT
06.2023 - Current

North Crowley High School

High School Diploma

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