Yajaira Castro Peralta
Southborough,MA
Summary
Support associate with expertise in project development and leadership. Demonstrates exceptional organizational skills and accuracy, maintaining professionalism in all situations. Brings several years of experience to effectively meet business needs in a dynamic environment.
Overview
3
3
Languages
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Support Associate
Macys Department Store
Marlborough, Massachusetts
08.2024 - Current
- Receive, process and organize incoming merchandise shipments while ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Maintained cleanliness and organized merchandise displays to enhance customer experience.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environment while ensuring attention to detail and adherence to safety standards.
- Provided operational support across multiple departments to meet evolving business needs.
Shipping Lead
Maersk Logistics
Carteret, New Jersey
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Coordinated shipping schedules to ensure timely delivery of goods, improving logistics efficiency.
- Supervised team members, fostering workflow efficiency and upholding safety standards.
- Managed inventory levels for accurate order fulfillment and effective stock control.
- Implemented process improvements to increase overall shipping operations efficiency.
- Resolved shipping discrepancies by communicating effectively with stakeholders, ensuring accurate order fulfillment.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to guarantee prompt delivery of goods.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during loading and unloading of freight.
- Conducted regular inspections of shipping equipment to identify maintenance needs.
Inventory Specialist
Id Logistics
Carteret, New Jersey
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Implemented inventory control procedures to reduce discrepancies.
- Conducted regular audits to verify inventory accuracy and compliance.
- Managed inventory levels and ensured accuracy of stock records.
- Trained new team members on inventory management systems and processes.
- Assisted in the development of strategies for efficient stock rotation.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve supply chain operations.
- Utilized warehouse management software for tracking and reporting inventory data.
- Participated in physical inventory counts to keep information accurate and current.
- Implemented cost-saving strategies to reduce overhead expenses.
Audit Analyst
Performance Team Warehouse
Carteret, New Jersey
11.2020 - 06.2021
- Assessed internal controls, identified deficiencies, and recommended corrective actions to strengthen compliance.
- Reported audit findings promptly to senior management.
- Evaluated internal control systems to optimize resource usage.
- Developed expense and reimbursement tracker, reducing user errors and enhancing reporting accuracy.
Controller
Nestle Ecuador
Quito - Ecuador, Pichincha
10.2017 - 05.2019
- Managed financial reporting and compliance for Nestlé Ecuador operations, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations.
- Created comprehensive financial reports in line with GAAP for senior management and auditors.
- Developed and implemented internal controls that effectively safeguarded assets.
- Supervised budgeting and forecasting activities to improve financial precision for strategic planning.
- Analyzed financial data to identify trends that informed decision-making processes.
- Acted as the primary liaison with external auditors during year-end audit processes.
- Supported audits conducted by external agencies and internal audit teams, ensuring thorough evaluations.
- Coordinated with departments to streamline workflows and improve overall efficiency.
Credit Analyst
Nestle Ecuador
Guayaquil, Guayas
01.2016 - 09.2017
- Evaluated customer creditworthiness through thorough analysis of financial statements.
- Analyzed credit applications to assess risk and financial viability.
- Prepared detailed credit reports for management decision-making.
- Monitored accounts for delinquency and recommended actions to mitigate risk.
- Collaborated with sales teams to establish and verify client credit limits, ensuring alignment with financial assessments.
- Negotiated payment plans with customers to achieve cash flow objectives.
- Presented analyses and recommendations on proposals in credit committees, influencing key decision-making processes.
- Implemented risk assessment tools to enhance accuracy of credit evaluations.
Analyst
Banco Bolivariano
Guayaquil, Guayas
07.2013 - 12.2015
- Analyzed financial data to support informed decision-making.
- Reviewed analyses and approved transactional profiles to reduce risk exposure.
- Approved opening of corporate client accounts, ensuring compliance.
- Established control processes for effective management of international clients.
- Implemented national and international account systems for streamlined operations.
Operational Assistant
Banco Bolivariano
Guayaquil, Guayas
04.2012 - 07.2013
- Executed mass account openings for multiple companies, streamlining onboarding process.
- Performed financial analysis for corporate clients.
- Managed employee payment roles, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of payroll processing.
- Activated accounts, facilitating online banking access for clients.
Education
Business Administration
Universidad Catolica Santiago De Guayquil
Guayaquil-Ecuador07-2015
High School Diploma -
Instituto Tecnologico Provincia De Tumgurahua
Guayaquil- Ecuador01-2008
Skills
- Inventory management
- Logistics coordination
- Process improvement
- Customer relationship management
- Customer service strategies
- Customer engagement
- Client communication
- Problem solving
- Team collaboration
- Microsoft Office
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
French
Elementary
Timeline
Support Associate
Macys Department Store
08.2024 - Current
Shipping Lead
Maersk Logistics
06.2022 - 08.2024
Inventory Specialist
Id Logistics
06.2021 - 06.2022
Audit Analyst
Performance Team Warehouse
11.2020 - 06.2021
Controller
Nestle Ecuador
10.2017 - 05.2019
Credit Analyst
Nestle Ecuador
01.2016 - 09.2017
Analyst
Banco Bolivariano
07.2013 - 12.2015
Operational Assistant
Banco Bolivariano
04.2012 - 07.2013
Business Administration
Universidad Catolica Santiago De Guayquil
High School Diploma -
Instituto Tecnologico Provincia De Tumgurahua