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Long Beach, California, United States

Long Beach, California, United States

• Achieved an exceptional safety record of 586 days without loss-time incidents. • Collaborated with various departments to customize safety measures for specific operational needs.• Conducted risk assessments, and incident investigations, and developed effective mitigation strategies.• Analyzed safety data to identify trends and improvement areas, reporting findings to senior management.• Developed and enforced safety protocols compliant with local, state, federal, and international standards.• Led facilities management, including HVAC systems, plumbing, and more.• Utilized work order systems, ensuring timely approval in the Maintenance and Repair department.

• Supervised workforce practices in alignment with company objectives and labor agreements.• Provided leadership, training, and evaluation to staff, enhancing business proficiency and team efficiency• Spearheaded the maintenance of a diverse container terminal fleet, maintaining optimal operational efficiency.• Managed all aspects of facility maintenance, ensuring strict compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.• Implemented innovative and cost-effective strategies for labor and parts inventory management, resulting in improved cost control.• Developed emergency response plans and coordinated preparedness drills, ensuring readiness for unforeseen circumstances.• Negotiated vendor contracts for maintenance, optimizing cost-effectiveness and service quality.

Long Beach, California, United States

• Implemented efficient container yard layouts and optimized storage strategies to streamline operations and maximize space utilization.• Oversaw the timely movement of containers within the yard, coordinating with crane operators and yard personnel to minimize congestion and improve turnaround times.• Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, reducing the risk of accidents and injuries.• Collaborated with logistics teams to prioritize container handling based on vessel schedules, minimizing delays and optimizing vessel turnaround times.• Led initiatives to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime through proactive maintenance scheduling and performance monitoring.

Long Beach, Ca, United State

• Coordinated rail operations to ensure efficient loading and unloading of cargo, optimizing railcar utilization and minimizing dwell times.• Implemented process improvements to enhance rail yard productivity, such as optimizing track layouts and improving switching procedures.• Conducted regular inspections and maintenance of rail infrastructure to ensure safe and reliable operations, minimizing the risk of derailments and accidents.• Collaborated with transportation partners to coordinate rail shipments and resolve any issues or delays, ensuring timely delivery of cargo to customers.• Implemented training programs for rail yard personnel to ensure compliance with safety regulations and best practices, fostering a culture of safety and accountability.

Long Beach, Ca, United State

• Managed vessel operations, including berth scheduling, cargo handling, and mooring operations, to optimize vessel turnaround times and minimize port congestion.• Coordinated with terminal operators and shipping lines to prioritize vessel arrivals and departures based on cargo requirements and berth availability.• Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular safety audits to ensure compliance with maritime regulations and industry standards.• Oversaw the implementation of environmental management systems and pollution prevention measures to minimize the environmental impact of vessel operations.• Led emergency response drills and training exercises to ensure preparedness for maritime incidents, such as oil spills or vessel emergencies, minimizing potential risks to personnel and the environment.