Sol Monica Bravata
Grand Rapids,Michigan
Summary
Looking for an environment where my experience can be used to benefit the organization as well as provide me with opportunities for growth and advancement. Results-driven Inventory Manager with demonstrated record of running lean departments. Successful at keeping records current and accurate. Offering over 15 years of experience strengthening processes, realigning teams and overhauling structures to keep operations responsive to changing industry and company demands.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Manager
Grand Rapids Hardware Ace
07.2023 - Current
- Created and updated regular inventory reports and records.
- Maintained sufficient inventory levels to meet customer demands at all times.
- Analyzed inventory data to identify and address stock discrepancies.
- Participated in regular cycle counts to confirm accuracy of inventory records.
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing efficient tracking systems.
- Built and nurtured positive working relationships with vendors and suppliers.
Postal Support Employee
United States Postal Service
12.2022 - 01.2023
- Completed daily tasks assigned by shift supervisor and traveled to locations where help was needed
- Operated machinery that sorts all incoming mail and scanned by hand items non-machine able
- Operated new technology Flex Rover system that sorts mail with robots
- Manually sorted mail that is too big or heavy for sack racks
- Accurately and manually sorted magazine bulk mail
- Operated pallet jacks and hydraulics mail dumpers
- Retrieved broken or ineligible mail to be repaired or routed to main office for further processing.
Home Lending Advocate
Huntington National Bank
12.2016 - 11.2022
- Communicated daily with loans officer's to manage the loan pipeline
- Communicated daily with applicants to collect necessary documentation to complete loan application
- Managed all communications effectively and with necessary sensitivity due to the amount of personal and financial information
- Expedited appraisals and title work orders, and reviewed for parcel numbers, taxes and possible liens
- Collected appraisal fees via credit cards phone authorizations
- Completed weekly reports of the aged loan pipeline, loan forecast and regulatory time reports
- Completed monthly trainings for cyber security and banking regulation under the Fair Lending Act, to ensure every loan is examined equally
- Provided translation services to the department and translated necessary documentation.
Housing Transition & Foreclosure Counselor
Inner City Christian Federation
08.2014 - 11.2016
- Assisted Homeowners in the process of foreclosure prevention
- Provided orientation during foreclosure process and after foreclosure
- Reviewed loans to determine best loan modification options or transition alternatives
- Assist homeowners to apply for different state housing assistance
- Completed various training and certifications.
Processing Specialist
Huntington National Bank
08.2011 - 11.2013
- Sorted and processed daily interoffice mail
- Completed daily review of new loans to determine loans officer's compensation
- Developed a faster and accurate system to review loans to reduce turn time
- Trained new loan officers in the process of submitting new loan packages
- Expedited appraisals and title work orders
- Collected fees via credit card and checks using remote capture technology
- Simplified monthly office inventory and placed office materials orders.
Floor Sales Personnel & Cashier
Harbor Freight and Tools
11.2009 - 08.2011
- Sorted incoming store merchandise and reported count discrepancies
- Assisted customer in the operations of tools
- Sold replacements plans and store membership.
Administration Coordinator
COL Industries Inc. / Ocean Club at Seven Seas Condominium
10.2008 - 08.2009
- Compiled warranties for tenants and collected HOA maintenance Fees
- Supervised landscaping and maintenance crew
- Coordinated cleaning of new apartment units and recreational areas
- Managed payroll and employees weekly schedules
- Assisted developer in transition process to the Homeowners Associations.
Customer Service
El Yunque National Forest
02.2007 - 09.2008
- Assisted visitors with information about rain forest activities
- Directed visitors to recreational areas and sale of educational and conservation products
- Monitored weather conditions for visitor's safety and reports for daily visitor counts.
Administration Coordinator
COL Industries Inc. / Ashford Medical Center Condominium
06.2006 - 02.2007
- Collected medical offices maintenance association fees
- Managed administration office and assisted in renovation process
- Supervised landscaping and maintenance crew, and coordinated cleaning and sterilized process of medical facilities
- Assisted developer in transition process to the Homeowners Associations
- Managed payroll and employees weekly schedules, for day and night crew.
Paralegal
Monge La Fosse Attorneys and Counselors at Law, PCS
07.2001 - 04.2006
- Researched federal and state laws and court notifications log
- Assisted attorneys in court hearings and client presentations
- Operated copier and reproduced high volume documents for State, Federal and Supreme Court
- Operated postage machine for massive mail outs
- Collected and completed daily bank deposits, mail route, payroll print out, accounts receivable and accounts payables.
Receptionist
Marxuach & Longo, Inc.
06.2000 - 06.2001
- Greeted customers, vendors and managed the main phone systems
- Processed incoming and outgoing mail and daily bank deposits
- Performed payroll, accounts receivable and accounts payables
- Purchase of office material and construction crew supplies.
Assembler and Welding
Electro Biology Inc.
05.1997 - 06.2000
- Assembled parts for bone healing electromagnetic products
- Assembled post-surgery cool healing pads using extreme sterilization procedure
- Completed daily material inventory and operated ultrasonic welder for various products.
Receptionist
Gonzales Castañer, Ortiz Vélez & Morales Law Firm
06.1995 - 05.1997
- Greeted customers, vendors and managed the phone systems
- Processed incoming and outgoing mail daily, and attorneys travel reservations
- Filed accurately all documentation related to each court case and court order
- Assisted lawyers with reproduction of documentation and coordinated documents deliveries.
Education
Graphics and Web Development, A.A.A.S -
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, Michigan01.2017
Audiovisual Communications/Photography/ Justice Systems -
Sacred Heart University
San Juan, Puerto Rico01.1999
Digital Electronics and PC Repair Diploma -
Universal Institute of Education
Carolina, Puerto RicoCertificate -
Evangelical School for Deaf
Luquillo, Puerto RicoDiploma -
Santiago Veve Calzada High School
Fajardo, Puerto RicoSkills
- Highly organized, efficient, attention to detail and able to perform independently Learn procedures and methods quickly and capable of completing multiple tasks Bilingual, completely fluent in Spanish
Critical Thinking
Paperwork reviewing
Warehouse Management
Decision-Making
Initiative and Self-Motivation
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Inventory Manager
Grand Rapids Hardware Ace
07.2023 - Current
Postal Support Employee
United States Postal Service
12.2022 - 01.2023
Home Lending Advocate
Huntington National Bank
12.2016 - 11.2022
Housing Transition & Foreclosure Counselor
Inner City Christian Federation
08.2014 - 11.2016
Processing Specialist
Huntington National Bank
08.2011 - 11.2013
Floor Sales Personnel & Cashier
Harbor Freight and Tools
11.2009 - 08.2011
Administration Coordinator
COL Industries Inc. / Ocean Club at Seven Seas Condominium
10.2008 - 08.2009
Customer Service
El Yunque National Forest
02.2007 - 09.2008
Administration Coordinator
COL Industries Inc. / Ashford Medical Center Condominium
06.2006 - 02.2007
Paralegal
Monge La Fosse Attorneys and Counselors at Law, PCS
07.2001 - 04.2006
Receptionist
Marxuach & Longo, Inc.
06.2000 - 06.2001
Assembler and Welding
Electro Biology Inc.
05.1997 - 06.2000
Receptionist
Gonzales Castañer, Ortiz Vélez & Morales Law Firm
06.1995 - 05.1997
Graphics and Web Development, A.A.A.S -
Grand Rapids Community College
Audiovisual Communications/Photography/ Justice Systems -
Sacred Heart University
Digital Electronics and PC Repair Diploma -
Universal Institute of Education
Certificate -
Evangelical School for Deaf
Diploma -
Santiago Veve Calzada High School
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