Monica Benitez
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Professional Summary
I am a dedicated, industrious, self-starter, forthright, and resourceful worker. Seeking to find work with a growing company that has advancement opportunities and recognizes their employee’s hard work. I am proficient in communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills. I have the capability to multi-task and prioritize in rapidly changing environments with an energetic positive attitude.
Education
High School Diploma - Brenham in 2004
Associates Degree - Blinn College in 2007
Employment
MIC GROUP 2007-Present
International Export Coordinator/ Shipping Manager
• Orchestrate efficient routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
• Manage shipping department on developing new packing procedures to save improve efficiency and provide a better quality shipment.
• Review order data on a daily basis to verify transactions and shipping dates.
• Maintain effective and on-schedule delivery of customer packages, identifying and selecting optimal shipping methods to meet targets. Purchasing Specialist
• Collaborated with planning partners on their needs to meet project deadlines.
• Interviewed suppliers and asked for quotes to determine best possible pricing for materials purchasing.
• Developed and updated spreadsheets and databases to track, analyze and report on performance and outside processing operation data.
• Identified and recommended changes to existing processes to improve accuracy, efficiency and responsiveness.
Receiving Specialist
• Maintained accurate records in JDE-ORACLE Software including materials weights, bill amounts and identified variances.
• Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
• Coordinated efficient storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
Production Planning
• Engaged in both long and short-term project planning, strategizing for on time, high-quality deliverables.
• Presented risks & opportunities to buyers & senior management at monthly and quarterly business reviews.
• Led cross-functional planning meetings with Sales and Marketing teams to align the demand plan for different product groups within MIC. Inventory Control
• Managed an 8,000-item, 2-million-dollar inventory.
• Redesigned assembly lines and inventory layout to improve production and inventory accuracy.
• Addressed internal supply problems head-on and developed creative solutions to prevent delays and missed targets.
• Strengthened inventory processes to balance supply needs with budget and space limitations.