Valerie Richard
P. O. Box ***, Tolleson, Az ***53
Cell: 210-***-****
**********@***.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Innovative Manager seeks position offering opportunities for new professional and personal
challenges. Self starter with a positive, can do attitude who is driven to learn, improve and succeed.
Energetic management professional versed in business management. Emphasizes process
improvement to increase customer satisfaction. Customer Service Manager with a track record of
managing a wide variety of customer service issues quickly and efficiently.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Problem resolution Shipping and receiving
Deadline oriented Multi tasker
Microsoft Office Customer service focused
Spreadsheet development Exceptional problem solver
Report analysis Customer service oriented
Staff motivation Vendor management
Employee training and development Strong work ethic
Claims appeal procedures Good verbal/written communication skills
Risk management Proper phone etiquette
Project management Spreadsheet management
Product management • Conflict resolution
WORK EXPERIENCE
Warehouse worker, 09/2011 to Current
Ulta Phoenix, A Z
Supervised material flow, storage and global order fulfillment. Maintained accurate stock records and
schedules. Selected products for specific routes according to pick sheets. Key member of global
distribution operations team, which coordinated shipments across 10 Negotiated bulk shipping
discounts with contracted carriers. Evaluated operational records and made scheduling adjustments to
maximize efficiency. Evaluated operational records and made scheduling adjustments to maximize
efficiency. Oversaw special orders and after hours, urgent shipping jobs. Unloaded, picked, staged
and loaded products for shipping. Conducted monthly, quarterly and yearly inventories of warehouse
stock. Reported inventory balances and cycle counts in both the ERP and WMS systems. Operated
SAP shipping system efficiently and accurately. countries. Processed customs duties and fees quickly
to release international shipments. Established transportation cost standards and economical shipping
practices. Resolved service issues in a timely manner, including coordinating and processing returns.
Cleared damaged items and loaded freight. Loaded flat bed by forklift and hand truck. Packed
containers and re packed damaged containers. Used propane forklift to load trailer at warehouse.
Operated powered lift trucks, floor sweepers, pallet jacks and forklifts safely, with a 0% incident rate.
Banded, wrapped, packaged and cleaned equipment.
Over sea Parts Manger, 08/2009 to 12/2011
T M M X San Antonio, TX
Supervised material flow, storage and global order fulfillment. Maintained accurate stock records
and schedules. Selected products for specific routes according to pick sheets. Processed customs
duties and fees quickly to release international shipments. Oversaw special orders and after hours,
urgent shipping jobs. Reported inventory balances and cycle counts in both the ERP and WMS
systems. Oversaw hiring and training of new employees each quarter. Operated SAP Resolved
service issues in a timely manner, including coordinating and processing returns. Actively
suggested operational improvements to enhance quality, improve production times and reduce
costs. Helped achieve company goals by supporting production workers. Maintained proper stock
levels on a line. Shipping system efficiently and accurately. countries.
Operation Manger, 01/2005 to 09/2009
Mail Innovation San Antonio, TX Making sure meet the PHP every
day. Making sure the mail is Inducted, Processed, and Transfer correctly. Doing daily paper work for
the warehouse Evaluated and reconfigured systems to support customer service and operational
goals. Led cross department initiatives to develop and pursue cost reduction programs. Received
incoming shipments and reviewed contents against purchase order for accuracy. Oversaw
warehousing and storage practices and housekeeping. Resolved service issues in a timely manner,
including coordinating and processing returns. Oversaw hiring and training new employees each
quarter. Supervised material flow, storage and global order fulfillment. Selected products for specific
routes according to pick sheets. Watch and motioning 25 to 50 people at one time.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts: Business and Education, 2015
Grand Canyon University Phoenix, A Z
[3.5] GPA
Associate of Science: Business / Education, 2011
San Antonio College San Antonio, Texas
[3.8] GPA
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Completed training: Professional Prospecting Skills, Selling Skills and Techniques Relevant
coursework: Fundamentals of Communication, High school diploma; Associates Degree in
business
Trustworthy, ethical, and discreet and committed to job. Confident and poised in interaction with
individuals at all levels. Detail oriented and resourceful in completing projects and, able to multi task
effectively and a quick learn in new tasks.