Tienja Alexander-Cruz
kalamazoo
Summary
Positive, team-oriented leader with knack for optimizing distribution processes and fostering collaborative work environment. Understanding of supply chain logistics combined with skills in inventory management and quality control. Dedicated to ensuring efficient operations and enhancing productivity through strategic planning and problem-solving, and I am excited to be considered for the Distribution Supervisor position at Epredia's Battle Creek location.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Distribution Team Leader
Epredia
06.2016 - Current
- Prepared secure and well-organized shipping boxes, pallets and crates
- Picking product to prepare to ship
- Implemented safety protocols that reduced workplace accidents, fostering a safer work environment for all team members.
- Directed associates in daily operations and monitored to maintain high degree of productivity, safety, service and quality.
- Implemented fair and consistent practices in compliance with company policies and procedures.
- Managed warehouse operations, ensuring proper storage and handling of products to maintain quality.
- Optimized distribution processes by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
- Reduced order fulfillment time through the development of streamlined picking and packing procedures.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
Inspector/Packer/Quality Control Inspector
Fabri-Kal
04.2014 - 06.2016
- Examined and inspected containers, materials or products to meet quality specifications
Office Assistant
Tony's Unlimited Detailing
05.2013 - 04.2014
- Collected payments, issued receipts and updated accounts to reflect new balances
- Answered phone calls and welcomed visitors to office
Assistant Manager
Citi Trends
04.2012 - 05.2013
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity
- Mentored staff to enhance skills and achieve daily targets, using hands-on and motivational leadership
- Maintained inventory accuracy by counting stock-on-hand and reconciling discrepancies
Assistant Manager
Taco Bell
04.2010 - 06.2011
- Collaborated with store manager to develop strategies for achieving sales and profit goals
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity
Machine Operator
Summit Polymers
03.2003 - 06.2004
- Operated a plastic injection molding Machine
- Inspected products for defects
Education
High School Diploma -
Loy Norrix High School
Kalamazoo, MI05-1997
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Shipment Inspection
- Work Order Processing
- Quality Control
- Forklift Operation
- Shipping Method Optimization
- Document Preparation
- Warehousing operations
- Warehouse management
- SAP
- Loading and unloading
Timeline
Distribution Team Leader
Epredia
06.2016 - Current
Inspector/Packer/Quality Control Inspector
Fabri-Kal
04.2014 - 06.2016
Office Assistant
Tony's Unlimited Detailing
05.2013 - 04.2014
Assistant Manager
Citi Trends
04.2012 - 05.2013
Assistant Manager
Taco Bell
04.2010 - 06.2011
Machine Operator
Summit Polymers
03.2003 - 06.2004
High School Diploma -
Loy Norrix High School
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