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Victor Garcia

Amarillo,TX

Summary

Accomplished Vice President of Operations at 806 Transport LLC, adept in strategic planning and operations management. Demonstrated leadership in improving efficiency by 30%, fostering robust client relationships, and mentoring teams for peak performance. Expertise in safety management and logistics, with a proven track record of driving business growth and operational excellence.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President of Operations

806 Transport LLC
03.2021 - Current
  • Applied excellent problem-solving, process development, and strategic implementation skills to lead and support all areas of operations.
  • Streamlined operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements.
  • Supported project management team for optimal performance.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to ensure seamless collaboration for optimal business outcomes.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners for mutually beneficial collaborations.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by developing and implementing strategies to improve service quality.
  • Increased company profits through performance optimization strategies and efficiency improvements.
  • Improved overall company reputation through effective public relations campaigns and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
  • Reduced operational costs by optimizing resource allocation and negotiating better contracts with suppliers.
  • Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.
  • Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.

Safety Coordinator

M&G Transportation LLC
07.2021 - 02.2024
  • Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, identifying root causes and implementing effective countermeasures to prevent recurrence.
  • Led cross-functional teams focused on addressing complex transportation safety challenges, fostering collaboration between departments and leveraging diverse skillsets for optimal results.
  • Evaluated potential risks associated with new business opportunities or partnerships, conducting due diligence assessments as needed.
  • Streamlined reporting processes for improved efficiency in incident management and resolution.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive emergency response plans, ensuring preparedness for potential incidents while minimizing the impact of disruptions.
  • Reduced accident rates through rigorous safety audits and timely corrective actions.
  • Implemented fleet maintenance programs that contributed to increased vehicle lifespan and reduced downtime due to mechanical issues.
  • Providing ongoing coaching and mentoring to staff members, fostering a commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of transportation safety.
  • Developed key performance indicators to track progress toward company-wide safety goals, providing regular status updates to senior leadership.
  • Developed strong relationships with regulatory agencies to ensure compliance and improve overall safety performance.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry best practices and emerging trends, ensuring continuous alignment with changing regulations.
  • Participated in industry conferences and workshops to stay current on latest trends, sharing findings with internal teams for continuous improvement.
  • Established strong communication channels between safety management and frontline staff, promoting transparency and fostering trust.
  • Enhanced transportation safety by implementing comprehensive training programs for drivers and staff.
  • Observed staff to review compliance and safety to minimize losses due to violations or damage.
  • Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
  • Oversaw team of 40 drivers by reviewing performance to promote timely and efficient deliveries and operations.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.

Lead Welder

Atmos Energy
03.2012 - 07.2021
  • Reduced project completion time, utilizing strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Demonstrated expertise in various welding processes such as stick, and flux-cored arc welding.
  • Provided guidance and support for junior welders, fostering professional growth within the team.
  • Consistently met deadlines by efficiently managing workload and prioritizing tasks according to project requirements.
  • Maximized weld strength and durability by selecting appropriate materials for each job.
  • Maintained precise measurements for accurate fabrication by utilizing blueprints and drawings effectively.
  • Streamlined workflow processes through the development of optimized routines tailored to specific goals or objectives within each project phase.
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Finished welding and fabrication projects using grinders.
  • Achieved high-quality welds by following appropriate welding techniques and procedures.
  • Increased productivity by effectively using tools and machinery to prepare workpieces for welding.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Showcased flexibility by adapting quickly to changes in project scope or specifications without sacrificing quality or productivity levels.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Examined structure and texture of parts to detect imperfections.
  • Welded parts using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc and gas equipment.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Interpreted verbal and written instructions from work orders and welding blueprints.
  • Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
  • Avoided warping, shrinkage, and distortion by carefully controlling welding processes.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Inspected welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications.
  • 1104 High Pressure Welder
  • Fabricating Regulator Stations

Education

GED -

Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX

Skills

  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Facilities management
  • Operations management
  • Leadership training
  • Safety management
  • Logistics management
  • Decision-making
  • Relationship building
  • Business growth initiatives
  • Effective leader
  • Staff development
  • Team leadership

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved Financials by completing Quickbooks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Supervised team of 4 staff members.
  • 1104 Welder
  • CDL Driver
  • D-License Soccer Coach

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Safety Coordinator

M&G Transportation LLC
07.2021 - 02.2024

Vice President of Operations

806 Transport LLC
03.2021 - Current

Lead Welder

Atmos Energy
03.2012 - 07.2021

GED -

Amarillo College
Victor Garcia