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Victoria Trinidad

Summary

Reliable Manager demonstrating high level of ownership and initiative. Possessing exceptional work ethic and desire to go above and beyond to exceed company expectations. Successful in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments to manage goals and team development. History of thriving in team-oriented environments. I was previously an Equipment Operator with 7 years of experience operating front end loaders and forklifts. I have 3 years experience with my Class A CDL operating tandems and crash trucks for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission. I efficiently loaded and moved soil, barriers, concrete, equipment and materials while taking action to avoid potential hazards and obstructions. Very skilled & dependable hardworking team leader and collaborator with 3 years of construction industry experience. I am also a seasoned warehouse worker with 2 1/2 years of experience specializing warehouse work. Past employers would describe me as a detail oriented worker well-known for promoting positive environments for learners. Working as a Shift Supervisor while with the Commission has given me the opportunity to be an expert in various subjects and multiple teaching methods. Im an attentive/ hands on leader with years of comprehensive experience overseeing and monitoring team members throughout assigned shift.

Overview

9
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Eastern LLC
Whitehall , PA

Aerial Manager
04.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
  • Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees by providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
  • Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
  • Implemented new technologies to streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve customer service.
  • Reviewed contracts before signing them on behalf of the organization.
  • Scheduled interviews for potential candidates and conducted reference checks prior to hire.
  • Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
  • Minimized staff turnover through appropriate selection, orientation and training.

Eastern LLC
WhiteHall, PA

Site Manager
11.2022 - 03.2023

Job overview

  • Monitored worksite personnel to maintain high levels of quality and performance.
  • Maintained daily communication with subcontractors and inspectors to drive forward progress of project.
  • Organized and participated in monthly on-site meetings with clientele and subcontractors.
  • Retained records of supplies and tools used and tasks performed for each project.
  • Interviewed and hired qualified candidates to fill open staff positions.
  • Modified plans in response to delays, bad weather or construction site emergencies.
  • Maintained payroll data, attendance records and delivered materials to job site on time and in good condition.
  • Operated heavy machinery with extreme care and caution, following specific employer guidelines for safety.
  • Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
  • Supervised removal of snow and ice from outdoor areas, building entrances, exits and parking lots.

Freshpet
Bethlehem, PA

Production Operator
06.2022 - 10.2022

Job overview

  • Boxed, labeled and moved items to keep production lines moving swiftly.
  • Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
  • Troubleshot issues with machines and made repairs.
  • Improved efficiency and productivity by eliminating waste and production constraints.
  • Attended regular training sessions to increase machine operating skills.
  • Assisted assessment of finalized product development to maintain QC standards.
  • Weighed and mixed ingredients according to project specifications.
  • Reviewed job specifications to properly set up machines.

Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Harrisburg, PA

Equipment Operator & Supervisor
08.2020 - 04.2022

Job overview

  • Checked equipment for defects before and after shift and submitted report indicating equipment condition
  • Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly
  • Kept equipment fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands
  • Inspected and repaired equipment to maintain durability and optimal performance
  • Followed signals from ground crew and other operators to safely move materials and prevent dangerous interactions or missed cues
  • Observed company safety protocols for trench safety and perimeter establishment to reduce job site accidents
  • Operated earthmoving machines to move soil and other material on heavy construction sites in preparation for further building
  • Removed tools and machinery from job site to secure at end of shift
  • Maintained clean driving record to drive construction vehicles to and from work site
  • Performed pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and accurately completed reports to support company policy
  • Employed heavy equipment operation best practices resulting in minimal complaints or incidents
  • Promoted company's strict safety protocols for operation of machinery to reduce accidents and injuries
  • Transported materials around construction sites to work locations
  • Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
  • Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
  • Identified and corrected performance and personnel issues to reduce impact to business operations.
  • Coached staff members to develop long-term career goals.
  • Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
  • Supervised overnight team functions and services

Pennsylvania Turnpike
Harrisburg, PA

Toll Collector
05.2019 - 05.2020

Job overview

  • Processed toll payments and issued accurate receipts to motorists
  • Monitored and classified vehicles passing through toll lanes to comply with company procedures
  • Balanced cash and prepared accurate cash deposits on monies collected and tickets received at end of shift
  • Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions
  • Maintained work area and kept cash drawer organized
  • Counted and balanced cashier drawers
  • Complied with cash handling procedures to meet regional cashier variance policy
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items
  • Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts
  • Managed cashier shifts and breaks
  • Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders
  • Counted drawers at start and end of shifts to validate daily records and uphold accounting accuracy

Cracker Barrel Restaurant
Hamburg, PA

Server
03.2019 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits
  • Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items
  • Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales
  • Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers
  • Prepared salads, appetizers and garnishes to assist kitchen staff
  • Increased beverage sales with food and drink pairing suggestions to suit unique customer preferences
  • Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers
  • Cleared table and bussed dishes to allow for quick setups
  • Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts to customers
  • Set up dining room to meet hospitality and service standards
  • Resolved customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service
  • Checked on guests to verify satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales

US Cold Storage
Quakertown, PA

Shipping and Receiving Associate
02.2019 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Checked customer orders, labeling and documentation prior to shipment to avoid delays
  • Produced reports on shipments, team performance and financial numbers
  • Researched lost or missing shipments and initiated tracing process to locate shipments and meet customer needs
  • Helped reduce loss and maintain facility compliance by upholding requirements for controlling inventory, updating documentation and tracking movements
  • Tracked and documented incoming deliveries and current stock via computerized warehouse management systems
  • Coordinated multiple receiving and warehousing operations simultaneously without sacrificing quality and supported outgoing shipping in response to observed needs
  • Developed positive professional relationships with shipping personnel to facilitate optimum service and enhance company's image
  • Investigated inventory discrepancies to maintain recordkeeping validity

Hersh's
Emmaus, PA

Snow Shoveler
01.2019 - 03.2019

Job overview

  • Followed customer instructions about placement of items and special considerations for handling
  • Working independently or as a team member under the direct supervision of the Landscape Foreman
  • Responsible for the de-icing and clearing of snow from walks, driveways and parking lots for various residential and commercial properties
  • Providing excellent customer service, and exhibits pride and quality workmanship

Remco
Allentown, PA

Purchasing Agent
01.2019 - 02.2019

Job overview

  • Prepared, coordinated and communicated price quotes, terms of sale, delivery dates and service obligations to customers and contractors
  • Worked with shipment companies to manage distribution
  • Connected with store managers and product suppliers to orchestrate efficient inventory movements
  • Designed pricing models for quotations
  • Estimated materials from blueprints supplied by customers and contractors
  • Prepares purchase orders by verifying specifications and price; obtaining recommendations from suppliers for substitute items; obtaining approval from the requisitioning department
  • Obtains purchased items by forwarding orders to suppliers; monitoring and expediting orders. Verifies receipt of items by comparing items received to items ordered; resolves shipments in error with suppliers

Lineage Logistics - Cold
Allentown, PA

Shipping and Receiving Associate Trainer
12.2017 - 01.2019

Job overview

  • Checked customer orders, labeling and documentation prior to shipment to avoid delays
  • Rejected deliveries containing damaged items or shortages and corresponded with shipper to rectify issues
  • Obtained required documentation to process shipments and support movement
  • Compared bills of lading against actual merchandise received, inspected for damaged goods and coordinated distribution to correct departments
  • Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods
  • Logged inbound and outbound discrepancies for wrong products, incorrect quantities and damages
  • Maintained work areas and kept organized
  • Operated forklift, pallet jack and hand truck to move materials within warehouse and to and from shipping vehicle
  • Organized storage areas to maximize movement and minimize labor
  • Received deliveries, scanned packages and updated orders in internal database

Hitcho Landscaping
Bethlehem, PA

Landscaping Worker
06.2018 - 09.2018

Job overview

  • Improved yard landscaping by addressing grass, trees, bushes and weeds.
  • Planted flowers, bushes, shrubs, trees and grass.
  • Trimmed around trees and bushes.
  • Applied pesticides and fertilizers to grounds and lawns to control pests, kill weeds and prevent disease.
  • Operated landscaping equipment to maintain grounds and remove trees.
  • Used shears, pruners and chainsaws to prune hedges, trees and shrubs.
  • Scheduled regular landscaping services to promote optimal growth and maintain attractive appearance of lawns and facility grounds.
  • Arranged shrubs and flowers to create landscape effects.
  • Fertilized, cultivated and weeded soil to deliver steady supply of nutrients to plants.
  • Answered customer questions regarding care and general knowledge of landscape.

Culinary Services
Trexlertown, PA

Dietary Aide
09.2016 - 08.2017

Job overview

  • Served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs.
  • Helped with meal prep for daily meals, following strict sanitation and food handling guidelines
  • Assisted patients with special needs to eat meals, providing kindness and patience.
  • Set tables before patients arrived to maintain meal plan productivity.
  • Cleaned and maintained dining room during and after each meal service.
  • Reported and documented resident changes in consumption or behaviors.
  • Stocked food and other supplies for main kitchen and units.
  • Worked closely with team members to update cleaning protocols and increase aide efficiency.
  • Delivered snacks to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.

Genesis HealthCare
Macungie, PA

Dietary Aide
06.2015 - 08.2016

Job overview

  • Reported and documented resident changes in consumption or behaviors.
  • Cleaned and maintained dining room during and after each meal service.
  • Set tables before patients arrived to maintain meal plan productivity.
  • Helped with meal prep for daily meals, following strict sanitation and food handling guidelines
  • Assisted patients with special needs to eat meals, providing kindness and patience.
  • Served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs.
  • Worked closely with team members to update cleaning protocols and increase aide efficiency.
  • Stocked food and other supplies for main kitchen and units.
  • Delivered snacks to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
  • Conducted nutritional assessments of individuals and examined dietary histories to plan nutritional programs.
  • Offered alternative menu choices to meet diet prescription guidelines while enabling clients to receive optimal food preferences.

Education

Berks Career And Technolgy Center
Leesport, PA

Class A CMV License from Technology Education
07.2020

Emmaus High School
Emmaus, PA

High School Diploma
06.2017

Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, PA

Some College (No Degree) from Liberal Arts And General Studies

Skills

  • Inspection and Quality Control
  • Organization and Prioritization
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Management Expertise
  • Warehousing Operations
  • Experience in Leadership
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical Thinking
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Decision Making
  • Team Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Construction Quality Standards
  • Worksite Maintenance
  • Team Development
  • CDL License
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Organizational Skills
  • Payroll experience

Certification

  • National Traffic Incident Management Responder Training 2021
  • Licensed-Class A Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver
  • Achieved License Endorsements : Tanker

Timeline

Aerial Manager

Eastern LLC
04.2023 - Current

Site Manager

Eastern LLC
11.2022 - 03.2023

Production Operator

Freshpet
06.2022 - 10.2022

Equipment Operator & Supervisor

Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
08.2020 - 04.2022

Toll Collector

Pennsylvania Turnpike
05.2019 - 05.2020

Server

Cracker Barrel Restaurant
03.2019 - 04.2019

Shipping and Receiving Associate

US Cold Storage
02.2019 - 04.2019

Snow Shoveler

Hersh's
01.2019 - 03.2019

Purchasing Agent

Remco
01.2019 - 02.2019

Landscaping Worker

Hitcho Landscaping
06.2018 - 09.2018

Shipping and Receiving Associate Trainer

Lineage Logistics - Cold
12.2017 - 01.2019

Dietary Aide

Culinary Services
09.2016 - 08.2017

Dietary Aide

Genesis HealthCare
06.2015 - 08.2016

Berks Career And Technolgy Center

Class A CMV License from Technology Education

Emmaus High School

High School Diploma

Lehigh Carbon Community College

Some College (No Degree) from Liberal Arts And General Studies
Victoria Trinidad