Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Certification
Timeline
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SAMANTHA WARD

Angola,IN

Summary

Experienced in terminal operations and team management, ensuring seamless logistical functions. Strong planning and organizational abilities streamline processes and improve efficiency. Track record of effective communication and regulatory compliance, navigating complex requirements with ease. Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills enable quick adaptation to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings a positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth, ready to make a valuable impact.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Terminal Manager

Midwest Automotive Trucking
02.2020 - Current
  • Conducted performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback to employees and recommending appropriate professional development opportunities.
  • Coordinated with maintenance personnel to ensure timely repairs and preventative maintenance on equipment for optimal functionality within the terminal environment.
  • Oversaw compliance with local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to environmental protection, safety, transportation, and customs requirements in terminal operations.
  • Managed daily terminal activities, ensuring smooth and efficient cargo handling and storage operations.

Diesel Mechanic

447 Military Police
01.2020 - Current
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Supported overall workshop efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized workspace and adhering to safety guidelines.

Cap 1 Associate

Walmart
10.2013 - 02.2020


  • Maintained a clean, organized store environment for optimal shopping experience.
  • Contributed to sales growth by executing proper merchandising techniques and maintaining stock levels.
  • Consistently met productivity goals, completing assigned tasks within required timeframes.
  • Provided excellent customer service, resolving concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Developed positive working relationships with team members, fostering an inclusive culture that promoted teamwork.

Diesel Mechanic

California National Guard
12.2017 - 01.2020
  • Military diesel mechanic
  • Natural disasters
  • Ordnance school in Diesel mechanics

Diesel Mechanic

Military
09.2017 - 12.2017
  • Company Overview: Fort Lee, VA
  • Fort Lee, VA

Education

High school or equivalent -

Lower Lake High School
Lower Lake, CA
06.2013

Skills

  • Communications
  • Customer Service
  • Works well pressure
  • Safety
  • Employee training
  • Warehouse management
  • Transportation planning
  • Dispatch operations

Additional Information

Terrorism for Emergency Responders, Army Traffic Safety Program, Accident Avoidance Course for Army Motor Vehicle Drivers, Cyber Awareness Challenge, Antiterrorism Awareness Training, Certificate of Affiliation United States Army Ordnance Corps, Ordnance Diploma, Operation of Refrigerant Recovery and Recycle Equipment. Worked with CBP on a Department of Defense State side mobilization, 2024-2025.

Certification

  • Forklift Certification
  • Mobil Video Surveillance System
  • Cyber Awarness


Timeline

Assistant Terminal Manager

Midwest Automotive Trucking
02.2020 - Current

Diesel Mechanic

447 Military Police
01.2020 - Current

Diesel Mechanic

California National Guard
12.2017 - 01.2020

Diesel Mechanic

Military
09.2017 - 12.2017

Cap 1 Associate

Walmart
10.2013 - 02.2020
  • Forklift Certification
  • Mobil Video Surveillance System
  • Cyber Awarness


High school or equivalent -

Lower Lake High School
SAMANTHA WARD