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Work History
Education
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Vanessa Pichardo

Acorn Engineering Inc.
La Puente ,CA

Summary

Experienced dangerous goods agent with strong knowledge of IATA and DOT regulations, shipment documentation, and cargo inspection. Skilled in hazardous materials classification, tracking systems, and problem solving to support safe, compliant daily operations.

26
years of professional experience

Work History

Dangerous Goods Agent

20 Years 7 Months
Federal Express, FedEx | City of Industry | 04.2006 - Current
  • Reviewed dangerous goods shipments for FedEx cargo compliance.
  • Classified hazardous materials using IATA and DOT standards.
  • Verified Shipper's Declaration, labels, and packaging documentation.
  • Inspected packages for leakage, damage, and improper marking.
  • Documented dangerous goods records in FedEx tracking systems.
  • Reviewed reports within Launch Zone software to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Executed shuttle launches through the Trips program to meet operational schedules.

Status / Production Control Supervisor

25 Years 8 Months
Acorn Engineering Inc. | City of Industry, California | 03.2001 - Current
  • Supported Acorn Engineering production schedules and prioritized daily workflow to meet operational demands.
  • Coordinated material availability with purchasing, inventory, and manufacturing teams to ensure seamless production flow.
  • Supported daily production scheduling to help manufacturing goals stay on track.
  • Facilitated clear communication among team members to enhance collaboration and streamline productivity.

Education

High School Diploma

Schurr High School | Montebello | 07-1992

Skills

Hazardous materials classification
IATA compliance
Hazardous materials handling
Hazardous materials assessment
Cargo inspection
Shipping documentation
Shipment tracking
Inventory management systems
Inventory management
Warehouse management
Production planning
Problem solving

Timeline

Dangerous Goods Agent
Federal Express, FedEx
04.2006 - Current
Status / Production Control Supervisor
Acorn Engineering Inc.
03.2001 - Current
Schurr High School
High School Diploma
Vanessa Pichardo