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Adam Garza

Adam Garza

Austin,TX

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in warehouse operations. Excelled at YETI Coolers by enhancing inventory accuracy and optimizing space utilization. Demonstrates strong teamwork and cooperation skills alongside proficiency in inventory software. Achieved significant improvements in order processing efficiency and safety compliance.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

YETI Coolers
11.2016 - 02.2025
  • Kept warehouse up to safety and health regulations at all times.
  • Utilized forklift and other warehouse equipment to safely load and unload pallets and containers.
  • Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices and knowledge of warehouse operations.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing inquiries about product availability and shipment status promptly.
  • Improved inventory accuracy with consistent cycle counting and data entry into the warehouse management system.
  • Managed incoming shipments by verifying product details against purchase orders, ensuring accurate inventory levels.
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Optimized space utilization within the warehouse through strategic reorganization of products based on size, weight, and demand patterns.
  • Compared shipments received with purchase orders to cross-reference goods ordered with goods received.
  • Expedited urgent orders with prioritized packing and shipping procedures, ensuring timely delivery to customers in need.
  • Coordinated with other departments to resolve issues related to inventory discrepancies or misshipments effectively.
  • Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Trinity Hardwood Distributors
01.2012 - 10.2016
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks promptly for further distribution.
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Packaged and shipped orders accurately to promote safe and quick delivery to customers.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and regularly inspecting warehouse equipment.
  • Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and other warehouse equipment to move goods quickly and safely.
  • Maintained clean workspace consistently; keeping aisles clear from obstructions promoting workplace safety.
  • Ensured optimal use of storage space through proper organization, stacking, and labeling of products within the warehouse facility.
  • Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.

Warehouse Picker

Supplied Technologies
04.2008 - 05.2011
  • Used scanners to quickly locate and track items in warehouse.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily pick and pack goals.
  • Met productivity goals consistently by prioritizing tasks effectively and staying focused during peak hours.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety regulations.
  • Improved order accuracy by diligently picking products according to pick lists and packing slips.
  • Streamlined order processing with the effective use of barcode scanners and warehouse management software.
  • Collaborated with inventory control team for accurate stock levels and proper storage of goods.
  • Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
  • Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.

Flooring Installer

Intertech Flooring
05.2006 - 02.2008
  • Cut and trimmed flooring to fit around obstacles and within tight spaces.
  • Maintained clean job sites by disposing of debris responsibly and organizing tools for efficient workflow.
  • Installed various types of flooring materials, including hardwood, laminate, tile, and carpet for diverse clientele.
  • Performed thorough inspections of subfloors before installing new materials, identifying potential issues and addressing them proactively.

Education

Austin High School
Austin, TX
06.1995

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Order picking
  • Loading and unloading
  • Warehouse organization
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Able to lift 50 pounds
  • Workplace organization
  • Relationship building
  • Teamwork and cooperation
  • Certified forklift driver
  • Inventory software
  • Microsoft office

Timeline

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

YETI Coolers
11.2016 - 02.2025

Warehouse Forklift Operator

Trinity Hardwood Distributors
01.2012 - 10.2016

Warehouse Picker

Supplied Technologies
04.2008 - 05.2011

Flooring Installer

Intertech Flooring
05.2006 - 02.2008

Austin High School
Adam Garza