Juanita Garcia
Costa Rica
Summary
Skilled Industrial Engineer knowledgeable about quality assurance, safety considerations and worker needs. Clear communicator and decisive leader. Solid track record of increasing team and production efficiency.
Skilled in process optimization, quality control, and workflow management. Excel in problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability to drive improvements and achieve objectives.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Verbet Industries
Houston, Texas
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Supervised activities of workers engaged in receiving, storing and shipping products or materials.
- Identified opportunities to reduce cost and improve productivity.
- Restructured warehouse picking locations and reserved slots to achieve maximum employee productivity.
- Utilized inventory management software to track stock levels and maintain accurate records.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and managing warehouse personnel.
- Managed day-to-day logistics operations, monitoring incoming deliveries and overseeing personnel tasks.
- Processed requests and supply orders and pulled materials to successfully prepare orders.
- Resolved customer complaints related to product quality or delivery issues.
- Implemented and planned warehouse safety and security programs and activities.
- Conducted regular audits of warehouse operations to identify areas of improvement.
- Increased productivity through cross-training and thorough training of both current employees and new hires.
- Facilitated efficient handling of excess and outdated inventory while maintaining policy alignment.
- Organized warehouse design to maximize space for stock while allowing for high volume traffic zones.
Quality Control Analyst
Bruno Chavez painting
Houston, Texas
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Participated in regular meetings with management team members discussing progress towards achieving company objectives related to product excellence.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop solutions for identified issues related to product or service quality.
- Oversaw process checks to verify proper completion and correct frequency.
- Received and inspected materials.
- Identified quality problems and recommended solutions.
- Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with established quality control standards.
- Created instructional materials for staff engaged in manufacturing tasks.
- Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Resolved issues to improve productivity and workflows.
General Manager
Oasis Carwash
Houston , Texas
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Monitored financial performance and identified areas for improvement in cost savings and revenue generation.
- Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
- Created schedules and monitored payroll to remain within budget.
- Administered employee discipline through verbal and written warnings.
- Managed all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
- Trained employees on duties, policies and procedures.
- Maintained relationships with vendors to obtain the best pricing on supplies and materials.
- Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
- Prepared staff work schedules and assigned team members to specific duties.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly while maintaining high quality standards of service delivery.
- Built and maintained loyal, long-term customer relationships through effective account management.
- Managed inventory levels and conducted corrective action planning to minimize long-term costs.
- Recruited, trained and empowered employees to achieve key performance indicators.
Engineering Analyst
Printex SAS
Armenia , Colombia
03.2012 - 02.2018
- Wrote performance requirements for product development or engineering projects.
- Recommended design modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions.
- Discarded break downs of systems or devices by providing suitable suggestions related to pattern alterations.
- Defined primary adjustments of products.
- Provided feedback to design engineers on problems or needs.
- Applied technical knowledge to help promote safe work environment.
- Created design and manufacturing regulations by interacting with production and administration professionals.
- Identified and implemented most acceptable resolutions to complex engineering problems.
- Partnered with other engineering staff members on projects to offer continual engineering expertise for safe and accurate project results.
- Maintained communications and information security levels and observed appropriate security level requirements.
- Calculated target ranges and noted real-time propagation changes.
- Capture acoustic data media recordings and prepared for digital transmission and archive.
- Completed assigned tasks with mastery of project-specific tools.
- improvement of methods and times in process and production
- Implementation of a campaign to reduce input waste
- analysis of production methods.
- Analyze downtime and develop improvement plan
Education
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING -
UNIVERSIDAD ANTONIO NARINO
ARMENIA-QUINDIO-COLOMBIA06.2014
High School Diploma -
COLEGIO JOHN DEWEY
CALARCA-QUINDIO-COLOMBIA12.2007
Skills
- Problem Identification and Analysis
- Problem-Solving
- Customer service
- Continuous improvement
- Creative Thinking
Languages
Spanish
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
Verbet Industries
09.2023 - 12.2023
Quality Control Analyst
Bruno Chavez painting
07.2021 - 08.2023
General Manager
Oasis Carwash
06.2019 - 08.2021
Engineering Analyst
Printex SAS
03.2012 - 02.2018
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING -
UNIVERSIDAD ANTONIO NARINO
High School Diploma -
COLEGIO JOHN DEWEY