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Rachel Jimenez

Escondido,CA

Summary

Results-driven professional with extensive experience in federal warehouse material handling, dedicated to fostering growth and operational excellence. Proven expertise in efficient material handling and workflow optimization, complemented by strong forklift operation and inventory management skills that ensure organized and accessible storage solutions. An active secret security clearance underscores a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and compliance. Collaborative team player adept at leveraging knowledge of safety protocols to support and achieve organizational goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Materials Handler Q.A WG-7 Step 3

Naval Weapons Station
05.2020 - Current
  • Experienced in handling hazardous material
  • Managed and safely handled over 1,500 lbs of hazardous materials per week, ensuring compliance with all regulatory guidelines and company protocols.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Coordinated and transported an average of 10,000 units per month to designated containers, maintaining 100% compliance with shipping protocols and zero instances of damage or misplaced items.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Conducted weekly safety inspections for a team of 15, identifying and resolving 98% of safety hazards within 24 hours, resulting in a 30% reduction in workplace accidents over 12 months.
  • Keep storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect organization assets.
  • Managed a 5,000-square-foot storage facility, implementing an improved organization system that reduced inventory retrieval time by 40%, ensuring that all assets were secure and properly accounted for.
  • Experience in working as a team leader, analyzing, and addressing issues within my section.
  • Led a team of 8 members, identifying and resolving operational bottlenecks that increased team efficiency by 25%, meeting all quarterly production targets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Collaborated across departments to meet 98% of deadlines, delivering over 2,000 units on time each month while maintaining a 99% quality standard.
  • Performed daily inspections and annotated what needs maintenance.
  • Conducted daily maintenance inspections of machinery and equipment, recording over 100 inspection reports that led to proactive maintenance, reducing downtime by 20% over 6 months.
  • Experienced in handling explosives.
  • Managed explosive materials for 50+ shipments, ensuring all legal and safety requirements were met, with no incidents of non-compliance or safety violations.
  • Familiar with all warehouse tools and material.
  • Trained and certified in operating 15+ different warehouse tools, including forklifts and pallet jacks, enhancing operational efficiency by 15%.
  • Streamlined communication channels within the team, enabling quick resolution of issues and facilitating a more cohesive work environment.
  • Implemented a new communication protocol that reduced response times by 40%, enabling the team to resolve internal issues 30% faster and improve overall productivity.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by fostering teamwork, communication, and mutual respect among team members.
  • Led team-building initiatives that improved employee morale, contributing to a 15% increase in overall productivity and reducing turnover by 10% year-over-year.
  • Navigation of the P-805 and SOP as well completing necessary compliance boards to improve performance and enhancement of career.
  • Successfully navigated P-805 procedures, ensuring 100% adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and completed 10 compliance boards, contributing to personal career advancement and team process improvement.
  • Vertical Replenishment (Vertical Replenishment) operation duties as a strong forklift driver for on-loads and off-loads.
  • Utilized forklifts for vertical replenishment in a 10,000-square-foot warehouse, completing 200+ on-loads and off-loads per week, maintaining a 99.8% accuracy rate in inventory handling.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rancho Buena Vista High School
Vista, CA
06-1993

Skills

  • 20 years of warehouse and weapons logistics experience
  • Bilingual English/Spanish
  • Energetic and driven
  • General computer skills
  • Positive attitude
  • Data entry
  • Loading and unloading
  • 20 years of Shipping & Receiving
  • 20 years of Forklift operation
  • Materials handling and transport
  • Customer service
  • Equipment safety
  • Truck loading and unloading

Timeline

Materials Handler Q.A WG-7 Step 3

Naval Weapons Station
05.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Rancho Buena Vista High School