Alberto Preciado
Compton,USA
Summary
Success-driven warehouse manager with 15+ years experience in high-volume logistics, inventory management, and regulatory compliance. Proficient in MS Office and bilingual communication, driving effective team oversight and continuous process improvement to support efficient shipping, receiving, and freight coordination in dynamic warehouse environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Able Freight LLC / Apex Logistics International (Perishables)
Los Angeles, CA
06.2022 - Current
- Directed a team of 15+ employees in extensive import/export air freight operations, improving overall accuracy and boosting on-time performance.
- Ensured shipments complied with TSA/U.S. Customs regulations and facilities were in accordance with C-TPAT/OSHA standards, strengthening regulatory compliance.
- Monitored temperature controlled shipments in adherence with food safety, GDP, GMP, USDA, and SQF standards.
- Provided operational guidance to internal teams, hands-on training with employees to learn and address operational obstacles, fostering effective team relations and communication.
- Implemented continuous improvement processes to enhance warehouse efficiency, productivity, and workflow effectiveness.
Logistics and Transportation Coordinator
Exemplis LLC
Buena Park, CA
12.2017 - 06.2022
- Strategically load planned and consolidated outbound freight using various carrier modes, optimizing order fulfillment and distribution processes.
- Coordinated with ocean freight forwarders, international suppliers, and drayage companies to manage container pickups from Los Angeles Ports.
- Reviewed vendor and carrier’s RFPs and RFQs to acquire new business partners and opportunities to fulfill the logistics demand.
- Analyzed shipping methods to minimize freight costs while maintaining customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
- Administered and dispatched a fleet of 8 drivers for local deliveries in Southern California in compliance with DOT regulations.
- Managed detailed Excel reports to provide progress updates to procurement and manufacturing, supporting demand planning.
- Developed close business relationships with logistics companies that mitigated the distribution process of inbound and outbound freight.
Shipping Administrator
Exemplis LLC (Logistics)
Buena Park, CA
10.2016 - 12.2017
- Certified that all data in WMS was accurate, shipments were processed on time, and invoices were issued promptly.
- Controlled inventory stock levels, storage, and established multiple Excel reports for internal teams.
- Created Bills of Ladings and commercial invoices for outbound shipments.
- Reported missing, damaged, or incomplete orders to help resolve issues swiftly and keep shipping schedules on track.
Duty Manager
Swissport LLC (LAX)
Los Angeles, CA
01.2012 - 12.2015
- Administered airport ramp operations for 80+ employees, 15+ airline accounts, and over 25 international flights, ensuring effective team leadership.
- Created daily manpower schedules to ensure full staffing in accordance with airline agreements and operational needs.
- Improved labor efficiency, minimized overtime, and managed payroll closure to support cost control initiatives.
Education
Business - General Education
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Operations management
- Task prioritization
- Transportation and Warehouse Management System
- Strategic Project Planning
- Data Analysis
- Microsoft 365
- Workflow Coordination
- Process management
- Freight Rate Negotiation
Certification
- IATA Dangerous Goods Certification
- CDL A
Timeline
Warehouse Manager
Able Freight LLC / Apex Logistics International (Perishables)
06.2022 - Current
Logistics and Transportation Coordinator
Exemplis LLC
12.2017 - 06.2022
Shipping Administrator
Exemplis LLC (Logistics)
10.2016 - 12.2017
Duty Manager
Swissport LLC (LAX)
01.2012 - 12.2015
Business - General Education
University of California-Los Angeles