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Patricia Keller

Driver
Fallon,NV

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Driver 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. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
years of professional experience
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Tesla
McCarran, NV

Yard Hostler
07.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Provided clear communication with team members to coordinate trailer moves in a timely manner.
  • Adhered to strict company policies, regulations, and procedures while performing daily tasks, maintaining a safe working environment at all times.
  • Supported efficient traffic flow by directing drivers to appropriate locations within the facility.
  • Provided excellent customer service to internal and external stakeholders by promptly addressing concerns or questions regarding trailer movements.
  • Reduced downtime for loading and unloading operations by promptly communicating with warehouse personnel.
  • Maintained a well-organized yard through accurate tracking and positioning of trailers in designated spaces.
  • Expedited trailer movements for time-sensitive shipments, ensuring on-time deliveries for customers.
  • Ensured proper documentation was completed accurately before moving trailers, reducing errors in inventory.
  • Improved yard efficiency by effectively managing the movement of trailers between docks and parking areas.
  • Enhanced safety within the yard by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of hostler trucks and equipment.
  • Prioritized daily task list based on urgency of incoming shipments or customer needs, optimizing yard operations accordingly.
  • Focused on fuel conservation through efficient driving techniques, minimizing idling time during trailer movements.
  • Assisted with training new hires on proper hostler truck operation, safety procedures, and yard protocols.
  • Operated yard truck to move empty and loaded trailers safely throughout yard.
  • Completed daily equipment checks of fluid levels and monitored equipment for damage or leaks.
  • Informed supervisor and shipping lead about shipping concerns to avoid backups.
  • Actively participated in regular safety meetings to stay updated on industry best practices and company safety standards.

Tesla
McCarran, NV

Production Associate
04.2018 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Continuously improved process performance by actively participating in kaizen events focused on root cause analyses and problem solving strategies.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the company by proactively identifying areas for improvement and taking initiative to implement solutions that enhanced productivity and reduced costs.
  • Troubleshot machinery issues, minimizing downtime by quickly diagnosing problems and performing necessary repairs.
  • Boosted team morale, fostering a collaborative work environment through open communication and consistent feedback.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address complex challenges, sharing knowledge and expertise to find innovative solutions.
  • Increased on-time delivery rates by effectively prioritizing tasks and coordinating team efforts to meet deadlines.
  • Contributed to the achievement of safety goals, promoting workplace safety through training sessions and regular equipment maintenance checks.
  • Maintained a flexible approach to work assignments, willingly cross-training in other areas to support changing production needs.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors, and staging areas.
  • Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
  • Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
  • Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
  • Safely operated hand and power tools to complete repetitive tasks.
  • Monitored machinery to identify concerns, make corrections, or report complex problems.
  • Prepared materials for assembly work to keep workflows running smoothly.
  • Maintained machinery to prevent overloads and avoid malfunctions.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge.
  • Adhered to all quality control standards by thoroughly evaluating all printed components.
  • Volunteered for additional assignments during peak work periods to keep tasks on schedule.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.

Kuehne + Nagel
McCarran, NV

Warehouse Lead
02.2016 - 02.2018

Job overview

  • Assisted in budget preparation, tracking expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities within the warehouse operations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment, conducting regular safety audits and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives within the organization by suggesting process improvements based on data analysis and firsthand experience.
  • Maintained open lines of communication between management and staff, fostering a positive work atmosphere conducive to collaboration and problemsolving.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and organizational strategies.
  • Assisted in the recruitment and onboarding of new warehouse employees, ensuring they were well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively.
  • Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
  • Increased accuracy in inventory tracking through meticulous record-keeping and routine audits.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure products met company standards before shipment to customers.
  • Established efficient loading and unloading procedures for incoming shipments, reducing wait times for trucks at the dock area.
  • Collaborated with other departments to address any issues or discrepancies in orders, ensuring smooth communication across teams.
  • Streamlined order processing for faster turnaround times and increased customer satisfaction.
  • Facilitated cross-training amongst team members to enhance overall skillset and improve staff flexibility during peak seasons or absences.
  • Ensured timely order fulfillment by closely monitoring shipping schedules and coordinating with carriers.
  • Reduced product damage during storage and transportation by enforcing proper handling techniques and safety protocols.
  • Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Maintained top performance standards while working in hot warehouse environment.
  • Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
  • Managed resource allocation.
  • Acted as liaison between company departments and warehouse teams.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
  • Handled fright and parcel shipment schedules, return and transfer processes and oversight of daily warehouse operations.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Prepared and checked outbound shipments for accuracy.
  • Transported merchandise pallets to move in warehouse.
  • Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Pre-assembled containers to be easily selected by packing associates.
  • Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts, and maintained detailed records for inventory management.
  • Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
  • Completed inventory accounts to keep records current and promote accurate ordering.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Executed regular inventory counts and supply audits to monitor shrinkage and generate insights into purchasing decisions.
  • Collaborated with stock manager to effectively cut down on defective items in storage and in shipments.
  • Compiled reports of cost factors such as labor, production and equipment.
  • Monitored packaging supply inventory and proactively requisitioned materials to avoid shortages.
  • Interacted with guests in friendly and knowledgeable way.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
  • Coordinated efficient organization, palletizing and transportation of completed packages.

CTS Automotive
Fallon, NV

Truck Detailer
05.2013 - 07.2016

Job overview

  • Ensured optimal vehicle protection with proper application of sealants, waxes, and other protective coatings during the detailing process.
  • Demonstrated professionalism and reliability by arriving on time for appointments, prepared with all necessary tools and equipment.
  • Ensured high-quality results with careful attention to detail in all aspects of truck cleaning services.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop more efficient processes for completing tasks, leading to increased overall productivity.
  • Assisted management in maintaining inventory levels of supplies, ensuring availability when needed for scheduled jobs.
  • Contracted to clean interior and exterior of UPS equipment
  • Drive trucks to wash location and return them to correct dock doors.

Education

Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV

CDL from Truck Driver
01.2024 - 02.2024

Farmington High School
Farmington, NM

Diploma from Basic Education, Heavy On AG Economic
08.1983 - 12.1986

Skills

Maintaining records

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Timeline

Western Nevada College

CDL from Truck Driver
01.2024 - 02.2024

Yard Hostler

Tesla
07.2020 - Current

Production Associate

Tesla
04.2018 - 07.2020

Warehouse Lead

Kuehne + Nagel
02.2016 - 02.2018

Truck Detailer

CTS Automotive
05.2013 - 07.2016

Farmington High School

Diploma from Basic Education, Heavy On AG Economic
08.1983 - 12.1986

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