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Martin Jimenez

Ventura

Summary

Accomplished Operations Manager with a proven track record at Federal Express, enhancing operational efficiency and fostering teamwork. Skilled in operations management and mentoring, I excel in streamlining processes and driving continuous improvement. My leadership has led to significant performance outcomes, demonstrating adaptability and a commitment to excellence.

Professional with proven track record in managing factory operations and driving process improvements. Valued for effective team collaboration and delivering consistent results. Recognized for adaptability and reliability in dynamic environments, with skills in operational management, workforce leadership, and safe operation of commercial vehicles.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Factory Manager

Jean Larrivee Guitar Company
01.2023 - Current
  • Developed and maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict safety policies and procedures.
  • Enhanced factory efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing principles and optimizing production processes.
  • Trained and developed staff members, enhancing overall workforce competency and productivity levels.
  • Achieved on-time delivery of products by closely monitoring production schedules and coordinating with various departments.
  • Conducted root cause analyses of production issues to identify areas requiring corrective action or continuous improvement efforts.
  • Scrutinized production output and identified areas for improvement.

Tractor Trailer Truck Driver

Federal Express
08.2021 - 11.2021
  • Reduced downtime with thorough pre-and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
  • Collaborated with team members on long-haul assignments to ensure seamless coordination between drivers during shift changes.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with courteous service and professional interactions during pickups and dropoffs.
  • Maintained a safe driving record through vigilant adherence to traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Maintained up-to-date certifications and licenses required for operation of tractor-trailer vehicles, ensuring ongoing eligibility for employment within the transportation sector.
  • Navigated challenging road conditions safely, adjusting driving techniques according to weather or traffic situations.
  • Secured cargo for transport using straps, chains, or other appropriate securing devices to prevent damage in transit.
  • Kept accurate logs of hours driven per day per federal regulations ensuring compliance with mandated rest periods and preventing driver fatigue.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively to determine optimal routing solutions that reduced travel time while avoiding unnecessary risks associated with road hazards or congestion.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication channels with colleagues and supervisors regarding workplace concerns or suggestions for improvement.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company policies, procedures, safety guidelines, and equipment operation best practices.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to strict schedules.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, customers, and warehouse personnel.
  • Demonstrated versatility in handling various types of cargo, including hazardous materials, perishable goods, and oversized loads.
  • Participated in safety meetings to stay informed about changing regulations, industry trends, and best practices for maintaining a secure work environment.
  • Exhibited strong problem-solving skills by addressing unforeseen issues that arose during transport such as equipment malfunctions or unexpected detours.
  • Streamlined loading and unloading processes for faster turnaround times at distribution centers.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.

Tractor Trailer Truck Driver

Federal Express
10.2018 - 08.2021
  • Reduced downtime with thorough pre-and post-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they became problems.
  • Collaborated with team members on long-haul assignments to ensure seamless coordination between drivers during shift changes.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with courteous service and professional interactions during pickups and dropoffs.
  • Maintained a safe driving record through vigilant adherence to traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Maintained up-to-date certifications and licenses required for operation of tractor-trailer vehicles, ensuring ongoing eligibility for employment within the transportation sector.
  • Navigated challenging road conditions safely, adjusting driving techniques according to weather or traffic situations.
  • Secured cargo for transport using straps, chains, or other appropriate securing devices to prevent damage in transit.
  • Maximized vehicle longevity by performing routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake system checks as needed or required by the manufacturer''s recommendations.
  • Kept accurate logs of hours driven per day per federal regulations ensuring compliance with mandated rest periods and preventing driver fatigue.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively to determine optimal routing solutions that reduced travel time while avoiding unnecessary risks associated with road hazards or congestion.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication channels with colleagues and supervisors regarding workplace concerns or suggestions for improvement.
  • Assisted in training new drivers on company policies, procedures, safety guidelines, and equipment operation best practices.
  • Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and adhering to strict schedules.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by effectively communicating with dispatchers, customers, and warehouse personnel.
  • Demonstrated versatility in handling various types of cargo, including hazardous materials, perishable goods, and oversized loads.
  • Participated in safety meetings to stay informed about changing regulations, industry trends, and best practices for maintaining a secure work environment.
  • Exhibited strong problem-solving skills by addressing unforeseen issues that arose during transport such as equipment malfunctions or unexpected detours.
  • Streamlined loading and unloading processes for faster turnaround times at distribution centers.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from [Type] trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.

Courier

Federal Express
11.2006 - 10.2019
  • Greeted recipients, delivered packages, and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
  • Completed daily delivery assignments while adhering to strict time constraints, ensuring consistent service quality.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through timely deliveries and professional communication with clients.
  • Adhered to all traffic laws while operating company vehicles for safe transportation of goods.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Established lasting relationships with customers by delivering packages on time, interacting professionally, and responding promptly to questions.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through dependable service that ensured repeat business.
  • Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
  • Utilized GPS technology for precise navigation, minimizing delays and optimizing route planning.
  • Drove safely at all times to avoid accidents and harm.
  • Maintained accurate records of pick-ups, deliveries, and vehicle maintenance to ensure compliance with company policies.
  • Improved delivery efficiency by mapping optimal routes and prioritizing tasks based on urgency.

Operations Manager

Federal Express
02.2004 - 11.2006
  • Managed departmental budgets by analyzing expenditures and reallocating resources for maximum impact.
  • Streamlined operational processes by identifying bottlenecks and implementing targeted solutions.
  • Conducted process audits to identify areas for improvement and implemented best practices.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rio Mesa
Oxnard, CA
05-1994

Skills

  • Machine operation
  • Operations management
  • Mentoring and training
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Forklift operation

Certification

  • Hours of Service Compliance Training – Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
  • Smith System Driver Improvement Institute Certificate – Smith System.
  • Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER) certification – Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
  • Air Brake Restriction Removal - California Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL) - California Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) - Transportation Security Administration.
  • Tank Vehicle Endorsement (N) - California Department of Motor Vehicles.
  • Tanker Hazardous Materials Training — Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration.
  • Double/Triple Trailers Endorsement (T) - California Department of Motor Vehicles.

Timeline

Factory Manager

Jean Larrivee Guitar Company
01.2023 - Current

Tractor Trailer Truck Driver

Federal Express
08.2021 - 11.2021

Tractor Trailer Truck Driver

Federal Express
10.2018 - 08.2021

Courier

Federal Express
11.2006 - 10.2019

Operations Manager

Federal Express
02.2004 - 11.2006

High School Diploma -

Rio Mesa

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