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Pale Shebba Valdez

Team Leader
Taguig, Metro Manila

Summary

Dynamic team leader and strong operator with a demonstrated ability to bridge gaps between departments and foster collaboration. Known for leadership in spearheading integration projects with various SaaS platforms, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. Skilled in developing and maintaining comprehensive reports and providing technical training to upskill team members. Proficient in SQL data mining for actionable insights, adept at authoring SOPs to streamline processes, and experienced in resolving complex disputes to achieve substantial cost savings. Proven track record in managing high-performing teams, driving cross-functional initiatives, and ensuring seamless operations in fast-paced environments. Recognized for optimizing KPIs, designing effective productivity tools, and cultivating a culture of continuous improvement.

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

Temple & Webster

Team Leader - Service Delivery
07.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Bridged the gap between Transport and Operations departments, aligning processes and improving collaboration.
  • Spearheaded multiple integration projects with various SaaS platforms, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive reports, including daily, EOW, and MBRS reports for internal stakeholders.
  • Facilitated the onboarding and diversification of new carriers, strengthening the transport network.
  • Trained and mentored team members in technical skills, significantly upskilling the workforce.
  • Created detailed performance reviews for business partners and internal stakeholders, driving performance improvements.
  • Utilized advanced SQL proficiency for data mining, producing accurate and actionable reports.
  • Authored and implemented SOPs related to transport and operational improvements, streamlining processes.
  • Managed and resolved disputed charges from business partners, averaging savings of 10k AUD per month.
  • Conducted thorough RCAs, identifying gaps and developing innovative solutions.
  • Led a team of 20, provided mentorship, and conducted one-on-one meetings with 2 Assistant Team Leaders, fostering growth and development.
  • Collaborated continuously with cross-functional teams on various projects and improvements, driving successful outcomes.
  • Facilitated key meetings with managers and cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.

Temple & Webster

Assistant Team Leader
02.2023 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Established and optimized Control Tower Agents KPI targets and performance metrics, including the creation of comprehensive Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Designed and implemented a productivity tracker that became an essential tool for departmental efficiency and performance enhancement.
  • Analyzed trends in operational issues and identified root causes, leading to effective problem resolution and improved partner relationships.
  • Ensured seamless freight flow by coordinating with internal stakeholders (e.g., suppliers and T&W customer care) and external stakeholders (e.g., carriers), enhancing the customer delivery experience.
  • Acted as the primary escalation point for Control Tower agents on urgent issues, resolving problems swiftly through effective communication with transport providers and stakeholders.
  • Led initiatives to significantly reduce missed collections from suppliers, improving overall supply chain reliability.
  • Authored and implemented detailed SOPs related to transport, driving operational improvements and standardization.
  • Created EOD Totals and blockers reports, ensuring comprehensive team visibility and informed decision-making.
  • Developed and aligned OKR goals with overarching business and departmental objectives, driving consistent performance and growth.
  • Trained team members in advanced technical skills, fostering professional development and expertise.
  • Managed a high-performing team of 5 individuals across MNL and CEBU, ensuring cohesive and efficient operations.

Temple & Webster

Transport Control Tower Agent
07.2022 - 02.2023

Job overview

As a Transport Control Agent in Domestic Transport, I manage supplier portfolios and outbound freight. Responsibilities include guiding suppliers, resolving operational issues, engaging with transport providers, troubleshooting problems, and meeting key performance targets. Consistently maintaining professionalism and alerting the team to ongoing issues.

Temple & Webster

Operations Administrative Assistant
04.2019 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • Managed effective communication among departments, suppliers, and carriers to address inventory, order, and carrier issues. Achieved key objectives to enhance supplier lead times and order fulfillment rates. Improved supplier and warehouse communication and conducted operational administrative duties to ensure world-class service delivery.

Temple & Webster

Customer Care Consultant
05.2017 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Provides exceptional customer service in every customer interaction (voice, chat, social media, email) with the ultimate aim of providing first call resolution
  • Work with other support teams as necessary to ensure that customers’ queries are clearly escalated to the correct teams for the required action and follow-up

Education

STI Academic Centre
BGC, Taguig City

Bachelor of Science from Information Technology
04.2001

University Overview

Skills

Leadership & Team Management - People management, Cross-functional collaboration,Team development & mentoring

Timeline

Team Leader - Service Delivery
Temple & Webster
07.2023 - Current
Assistant Team Leader
Temple & Webster
02.2023 - 07.2023
Transport Control Tower Agent
Temple & Webster
07.2022 - 02.2023
Operations Administrative Assistant
Temple & Webster
04.2019 - 07.2022
Customer Care Consultant
Temple & Webster
05.2017 - 04.2019
STI Academic Centre
Bachelor of Science from Information Technology
04.2001
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