Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Military Service
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Tajarez Mina-Palacio

Pāhoa,United States

Summary

To obtain a Full Time position within a company to utilize my skills and experience.

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

SPED Bus Driver

GTi Grounds Transportation
2024 - Current
  • Operated passenger buses safely, adhering to all traffic regulations and safety protocols.
  • Assisted passengers with boarding and disembarking, providing excellent customer service.
  • Managed schedules effectively, ensuring timely arrivals and departures at designated stops.
  • Communicated proactively with dispatch regarding route changes or delays.
  • Maintained accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and passenger counts daily.
  • Collaborated with maintenance teams to report vehicle issues promptly for repairs.
  • Kept bus interiors clean and tidy to provide comfortable passenger environments.
  • Completed pre- and post-trip bus inspections for safe passenger transportation.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Ensured timely arrivals and departures by strictly adhering to schedules and effectively managing unforeseen circumstances.
  • Performed bus driving duties while keeping student safety in mind to maintain good safety record.
  • Navigated challenging weather conditions safely while keeping passengers informed of potential delays due to hazardous road situations.
  • Assisted passengers with disabilities and other physical issues in boarding and exiting bus to promote passenger safety.
  • Kept accurate records of daily logs, incident reports, maintenance checklists, and fuel consumption data for company reference.

SPED Driver

Roberts Hawaii
2023 - 2024
  • Operated passenger vehicles to provide timely and safe transportation for individuals along designated routes.
  • Conducted daily vehicle inspections to pinpoint maintenance needs that promote safety and reliability.
  • Assisted passengers with luggage and delivered outstanding customer service during transport.
  • Maintained precise trip records, including mileage, fuel usage, and passenger counts.
  • Adhered to traffic laws and company policies to ensure compliance and safety standards.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.

Pasteurizer

Meadow Gold Dairies Hawaii
02.2022 - 2023
  • Closely monitor the dairy production process and follow Standard Operating Procedures for batching and processing products.
  • Accurately prepare & maintain all area paperwork.
  • Monitor fats, total solids, allergen, cryoscope and other related items as they associate with processing dairy products.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve basic to moderate operating difficulties
  • Verify all charts including frequency pen, cut in/cut out temperatures and product recording temperatures.
  • Maintain sanitation of equipment including CIP & hand cleaning
  • Operate equipment at recommended speeds and communicate mechanical and operational issues as they arise.
  • Operate and clean equipment with a sense of urgency to maximize throughput and minimize downtime.
  • Maintain communication with other departments, management and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production.
  • Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format, and completed with required information.
  • Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP’s.
  • Analyze process data and equipment performance data to improve quality, throughput, and troubleshoot.
  • Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes.
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices.
  • Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area.
  • Follow all required work safe practices. This would include wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc.
  • Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area.
  • Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Shipping and Receiving Team Lead

Macy's
10.2014 - 2022
  • Accepts and unloads incoming containers and shipment
  • Process, sort and prepare product to be put onto sales floor
  • Builds bales and pallets of Damage/Salvage products. And prepares them to be shipped
  • Build/load empty containers to send out
  • Logs in and documents incoming and outgoing containers
  • Prepares and packages customer send outs
  • Processes/File MOS (marked out of stock) Damages, Salvages and Mis-Mate products
  • Trains new associates for Receiving and Merchandising positions
  • Process and accept BOPS (Buy Online Pick up in Store) orders
  • Process Price change and Markdown units
  • Checks PIP report (Price change In Progress) for markdowns
  • Process and ship out RA/Special handling units (cosmetics)

Automotive Trainee

Hawaii Job Corps
10.2014 - 10.2015
  • Mentoring and teaching newer trainees basic foundations
  • Projects that included knowledge of and working on engine and other aspects of automobile and auto body

Auto Body Technician

Sigs Collision Centers
10.2014 - 09.2015
  • Assed and repaired collision damage
  • Repaired and replaced doors, panels, bumpers, fenders, hoods, including sheet metal, aluminum and fiberglass
  • Used wrenches, cutting torch, plasma cutter and pneumatic tools, welding equipment

19D (Recon/Cav.Scout)

U.S. Army
10.2011 - 07.2012
  • Knowledge of various military weaponry. Ranging from the M-16A2, M-4, M240B, M249 SAW, M203 grenade launcher, AT-4 Rocket launcher, M67 grenade, Smoke grenades
  • Used and operated M2 Bradly Recon tank and Military Humvee
  • Responsible for operating military radio
  • Assisted with weapon and mechanical maintenance

Education

Automotive - Automotive/Autobody

Job Corps Hawaii
Waimanalo, HI

High School Diploma - References Included

Waiakea High School
Hilo, HI
10-2015

Skills

  • Basic automotive knowledge and work
  • Self-reliant, Dependable, & Realistic
  • Reliable, Punctual, Hard Working and Adaptable
  • Safety-focused
  • Defensive driving
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptable to change
  • Attention to detail
  • Clear communication
  • Patience under pressure

Military Service

  • Branch: U.S. Army National Guard
  • Service Country: United States
  • Rank: E-2
  • October 2011 to July 2012

Assessments

  • Delivery driver — Proficient
  • Interpreting instructions or signs and solving problems
  • Full results: Proficient
  • Warehouse associate — Familiar
  • Assesses the tendencies that are important for success in warehouse roles
  • Full results: Familiar
  • Work style: Reliability — Proficient
  • Tendency to be reliable, dependable, and act with integrity at work
  • Attention to detail — Familiar
  • Identifying differences in materials, following instructions, and detecting details among distracting information
  • Indeed Assessments provides skills tests that are not indicative of a license or certification, or continued development in any professional field.

Timeline

Pasteurizer

Meadow Gold Dairies Hawaii
02.2022 - 2023

Shipping and Receiving Team Lead

Macy's
10.2014 - 2022

Automotive Trainee

Hawaii Job Corps
10.2014 - 10.2015

Auto Body Technician

Sigs Collision Centers
10.2014 - 09.2015

19D (Recon/Cav.Scout)

U.S. Army
10.2011 - 07.2012

SPED Bus Driver

GTi Grounds Transportation
2024 - Current

SPED Driver

Roberts Hawaii
2023 - 2024

Automotive - Automotive/Autobody

Job Corps Hawaii

High School Diploma - References Included

Waiakea High School
Tajarez Mina-Palacio