Yolanda Nava
Jacksonville,NC
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in the Marine Corps and as an Inventory Specialist. Skilled in maintaining accurate records, developing control systems, and ensuring compliance. Strong leadership and communication abilities, with a focus on teamwork. Experienced in community engagement through volunteer work with Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD). Possesses organizational and problem-solving skills, empathy, and adaptability. Committed to making a positive impact and seeking fieldwork experience in social work to further develop skills and contribute to community well-being.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
U.S Marine/Inventory Specialist
United States Marine Corps
06.2017 - 06.2021
- Maintained accurate inventory records and monitored stock levels for service members and families
- Developed control systems to streamline operations and conducted assessments for accuracy
- Ensured safe and organized storage in the warehouse and investigated discrepancies
- Assisted in receiving goods and collaborated on replenishment activities
- Generated reports on inventory movements and analyzed variances for improvement
- Tracked shipments for timely receipt and supported internal audits
- Participated in physical counts and executed scheduled audits
- Ensured compliance with Marine Corps standards and maintained documentation of sensitive items
- Supervised subordinates' daily activities, promoting teamwork and community engagement through missions
- Managed logistical support and inspected living quarters for safety and cleanliness
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies.
- Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of daily tasks, increasing overall productivity.
Event Decorator
Quince Boutique
05.2015 - 05.2017
- Evaluated venues for accessibility and inclusivity
- Organized resources based on client needs and preferences
- Coordinated with vendors for timely supplies and fostered partnerships
- Maintained inventory to ensure material availability
- Created welcoming environments through effective decoration
- Conducted quality checks to align with expectations
- Developed creative solutions for event setup challenges
- Designed inclusive events for diverse celebrations
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ12.2025
Associate of Science - Administration of Justice
Moreno Valley College
Moreno Valley, CA12.2023
Associate of Arts - Social and Behavioral studies
Moreno Valley College
Moreno Valley, CA06.2023
High School Diploma -
Pleasant Grove High School
Elk Grove, CA05.2016
Skills
- High degree of adaptability
- Collaborative teamwork
- Proficient problem-solving
- Strong leadership skills
- Effective communication
- Organizational Abilities
- Empathy and compassionate engagement
- Attention to detail
Websites
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Military Awards
The Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (NAM)
The Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal (MCGCM)
Timeline
U.S Marine/Inventory Specialist
United States Marine Corps
06.2017 - 06.2021
Event Decorator
Quince Boutique
05.2015 - 05.2017
High School Diploma -
Pleasant Grove High School
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of Phoenix
Associate of Science - Administration of Justice
Moreno Valley College
Associate of Arts - Social and Behavioral studies
Moreno Valley College
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