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Career ObjectiveTo obtain a position that will enable me to use my strong organizational skills, educational background, and ability to work well with others.

Summary of Qualifications Quickly grasp complex situations and put into application new ideas, solutions,

and methods. Strong interpersonal communication skills resulting in exceptional rapport with

people. Work well on multifunctional teams. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Excellent problem solving skills, good written and verbal communication for

interfacing with technical support teams, build teams, and internal and external customers, and a firm working knowledge of the Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office Suite, Lawson, DGIS hazmat shipping software, and SAP.

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite tools: Excel, Word, PowerPoint

Professional ExperienceApril 18, 2011-Present

Nov 22, 2010 – April 17, 2011

Sept 26, 2009 – Sept 25, 2010

AVIALL Irving, TexasWarehouse Hazmat office Clerk/Hazmat Shipper

Package Hazardous shipments in compliance with IATA, DOT, IMDG regulations Create appropriate Hazardous documentation for domestic and international

shipments Create shipment labels on Carriers websites Assist in training employees on Hazardous regulations Assist in training employees in using SAP, and DGIS hazmat shipping software Interface with sales reps, carriers, and various departments to ensure shipments

are processed in an expedited manner Troubleshoot issues that arise during all aspects of the shipping process Order any necessary supplies for the Hazmat Dept. Tasked with organization, arrangement, and maintenance of supplies Audit conveyor line for any error that occurred during the packaging or

documentation processes Stage correct shipments on appropriate pallet, or cart Use forklift for transporting shipments and supplies Print necessary manifests for carriers Assist in employee ownership of 6S procedures

SMX / Amazon Irving, TexasShipping / Picking

Inspected products to be shipped for quality while loading the shipping lane. Scanned each product, packed, and shipped each item. Ensured all safety procedures were addressed during shipping process and that

all PPE was worn at all times. Kept work area clean at all times (6s). Used PIT equipment as necessary to obtain product. Picked each item as required by the order on the scanner. Insured quality of each product. Insured speed and efficiency while maintaining quality of product. Placed all products on shipping lanes. Assisted in training of new employees

Best Buy Lufkin / North Richland Hills, TexasHome Theater Specialist

Stayed up to date and current on all of the latest technologies.

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Taught customers information regarding use of the electronic equipment of their choice, including: financing, warranty, cleaning, services, and accessories.

Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, as well as polices regarding payment exchanges, and security practices.

Arranged for delivery, financing, or service contracts for merchandise.

Mar 20, 2009 – April 25, 2010

Feb 23, 2009 - Jul 20, 2009

Brothers Tree Service Lufkin, TexasCrew Member

Collected tree limbs, and logs, and loaded them into the trailer. Assisted in roping limbs and lowering them to the ground. Insured all PPE was worn at all times. Insured area was safe and clear for all, while felling trees. Cleaned area of all debris.

Express Personnel / Lockheed Martian Vought Systems, Inc. Lufkin, TexasWire Harness

Maintained and followed blueprints to assemble cables for use in missiles. Used company programming to input data to ensure quality of assembled cables. Used company programming to locate equipment in warehouse and input

destination(s) for delivery to production floor. Received various different trainings to be utilized; soldering components to circuit

boards, assembling cables for missiles, how to prevent, avoid, and handle electrostatic discharge, and in handling hazardous material(s).

EducationNorth Lake CollegeWarehouse Management & Logistics Irving, Texas

Angelina College Lufkin, TexasGeneral Studies in Theater

Lufkin High School Lufkin, TexasHigh School Diploma

CertificationAviallYellow Belt Irving, Texas

AviallDOT, IATA, IMDG Irving, Texas

AviallForklift Irving, Texas

Amazon Irving, TexasCherry Picker/ Pallet Jack

Lockheed Martin Vought Systems, Inc. Lufkin, TexasClass III Solder/ Wire Harness

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