Supply Chain Project Management

VICTOR VALENZUELA

************@*****.*** 575-***-**** Deming, NM 88030

Summary

Dynamic Mechanical Manager with proven expertise at Southwest Railroad in project management and equipment maintenance. Successfully optimized supply chain processes, enhancing cost efficiency while ensuring safety compliance. A dept at performance evaluation and fostering vendor relations, driving team success and operational excellence in high-pressure environments.

Skills

Forklift Operator

●Project Management

●Equipment maintenance

●Performance evaluation

●Safety compliance

●Supply chain management

Vendor relations

Experience

Mechanical Manager Southwest Railroad

Deming, NM 10/2012 – 02/2025

●Managed crews, scheduled meetings, process payroll, in addition to working as a manual laborer alongside my employees.

●Maintain supplies inventory, and other supplies as needed, optimizing cist efficiency.

●Coordinate training sessions and start up facilities.

●Managed project timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure the successful completion of projects within scope and on schedule.

●Conducted regular performance evaluations and provided training and development opportunities to team members.

●Oversaw the maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance.

●Developed and maintained strong relationships with vendors and suppliers to ensure the timely procurement of materials and parts.

●Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards, promoting a safe and productive work environment.

●Troubleshooting airbrake system, tune-ups, jacking railcars, changing brake beams, bolsters, and wheels.

●Rebuilds of complete railcars.

Big O Tires Store Manager

10/2007 – 10/2012

●Provided management to employees, including scheduling, payroll, expenses, and maintain stock.

●Acted as liaison between departments, fostering effective communication and collaboration.

●Supervised daily operations of the stores, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction, and efficient workflow.

●Oversaw inventory management, including ordering, stocking, and tracking parts and supplies to maintain optimal inventory levels.

●Handled customer inquiries, complaints, and service requests, ensuring timely and effective resolutions.

●Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies, promoting safe and organized work

●environment.

●Lead technician with a hands-on approach installed lift kits, alignments, tune-ups, brakes, turning rotors, and

removed and replaced parts as needed.

Lexus of Albuquerque Technician

1999 - 2007

●Maintenance on all cars, troubleshootining, brakes, tune-ups, and air conditioning.

EDUCATION

05/1999

GED Deming High School

CERTIFICATIONS

●Certified Forklift Operator 20+ years.

●Certificate of completion in Commercial Driver License 12/2006.

●Certificate of completion in Safety Coordinator Training, Train the Trainer Course, and FRA & AAR Safety

11/2012.

●Certificate of completion in Smith System 5 Keys to Forward Motion and Backing 02/2022.

●Certificate of completion in Hi-Rail Gear Inspection Training 11/2022.

●Certificate of completion in Derailment Investigation Prevention 2024.

●Certificate of completion Qualified Mechanical Inspector 09/2026.

●Certificate of completion in Carmen Basic Knowledge Train FRA Rules 12/2012.

●Certificate of completion in Quality Control Tech 09/2007.

REFERENCES

●Matt Killtowe SWRR 575-***-****

●Dean Sippy Big O Tires 575-***-****

●Robert Gallosa Foreman 575-***-****

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