MANUEL GONZALEZ
Abbotsford,Canada
Summary
Operations professional with hands-on experience in coordinating and optimizing workflows. Strong focus on team collaboration and ensuring smooth operations. Skilled in logistics, project management, and problem-solving. Reliable and adaptable, ready to meet changing demands and deliver consistent results. Track record of successfully implementing strategies that align with organizational objectives.
Solid background in optimizing operational processes. Proven track record of streamlining workflows and enhancing team efficiency. Demonstrated ability to manage logistics and coordinate cross-functional teams to meet organizational goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Coordinator
United Traffic Control
08.2024 - 04.2026
- Coordinated daily operations to ensure timely project completion and resource allocation.
- Developed and implemented process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
- Managed scheduling and logistics for multiple teams, optimizing workflow and productivity.
- Facilitated training sessions for new hires on systems and operational protocols.
- Worked with vendors to make purchases and reconcile invoices.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, securing competitive pricing for goods and services.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Fostered strong relationships with vendors and stakeholders to enhance service delivery.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, maintaining open lines of communication to promote loyalty and retention.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving issues in a timely manner and providing exceptional support.
- Coordinated logistics activities including transportation arrangements, warehousing solutions, customs clearance documentation.
Brokerage Manager
HERALSA Inc
05.2002 - 06.2022
- Determined schedules, sequences, and assignments for work activities, based on priority, quantity of equipment and personnel skill.
- Monitored employee work levels and optimized performance with strategic approaches.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet expected demands without overreaching budget targets.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Maintained equipment on-site with regular maintenance and repairs.
- Coordinated driver loads and managed dispatch tasks.
- Reported maintenance and repair needs for transportation vehicles and equipment.
- Coordinated product shipments from point of origin to destination.
- Kept drivers operating within federal and state DOT regulations.
- Manage monthly and yearly P&L statements.
- Managua, Nicaragua (Headquarter)
Senior Purchaser
Repuestos Hernandez & CIA
03.2001 - 04.2002
- Sourced new semi-truck auctions for purchasing needs.
- Maintained appropriate inventory levels to meet personnel and corporate needs.
- Selected and negotiated contracts with supply vendors to obtain top-notch pricing on used parts and items for semi-trucks.
- Determined recurring business needs and maintained necessary inventory levels.
- Conducted market research to determine appropriate pricing.
- Implemented robust inspection policies to check quality of incoming equipment.
Education
MBA - Information Systems Business Analysis
Universidad Nacional De Ingenieria
Managua, Nicaragua12-2003
BBA - Computer Science
Universidad Nacional De Ingenieria
Managua, Nicaragua11-2001
Programmer Technician - Computer Aided Design and Drafting
Shima Seiki LTDA
Wakayama, Japan11-1990
Skills
- Work Planning
- Compliance Assessment
- Data Analysis
- Service-Oriented
- Social Perceptiveness
- Proactive and Focused
- Relationship Building
- Prioritizing and Planning
- Customer Service
- Creative and Innovative
- Team Building Leadership
- Market Condition Analysis
- Microsoft Office
- Willing to Learn
- Scheduling management
- Customer invoicing
- Supply ordering
- Inventory oversight
- Logistics coordination
- Cost reduction strategies
- Operations management
- Scheduling coordination
- Warehouse operations
- Logistics oversight
- Workflow optimization
- Teamwork and collaboration
LANGUAGES
Spanish: Native/ Bilingual
English: Full Professional
Portuguese
Limited Working
Certification
- Licensed TCP -
Work Preference
Salary Range
$65000/yr - $200000/yrTimeline
Operations Coordinator
United Traffic Control
08.2024 - 04.2026
Brokerage Manager
HERALSA Inc
05.2002 - 06.2022
Senior Purchaser
Repuestos Hernandez & CIA
03.2001 - 04.2002
BBA - Computer Science
Universidad Nacional De Ingenieria
Programmer Technician - Computer Aided Design and Drafting
Shima Seiki LTDA
MBA - Information Systems Business Analysis
Universidad Nacional De Ingenieria