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HybridOn-SiteLocation: Dallas, TX
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Alexander A. Garza
Dallas,TX
Work Preference
Summary
Explored full-time career opportunities with reputable companies dedicated to fostering teamwork, ensuring performance excellence, and upholding integrity and customer satisfaction.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Trainer
KeHE Distributors
Dallas, TX, USA
05.2022 - Current
- Selected and fulfilled customer orders, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
- Served as an Operations Trainer, training associates on the safe and efficient operation of warehouse equipment, including forklifts, cherry pickers, reach trucks, and EPJs.
- Contributed to the Leadership Team, participating in decision-making and process improvement initiatives.
- Collaborated effectively within a team of nine, contributing to a positive and productive work environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Developed and implemented training programs to enhance operational efficiency.
- Facilitated onboarding sessions for new employees, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Evaluated training effectiveness through assessments and feedback from participants.
- Collaborated with management to identify skill gaps and create targeted training solutions.
- Mentored staff on best practices to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
- Delivered ongoing support and coaching to enhance team performance and productivity.
- Collaborated with management to identify areas requiring improvement and developed targeted training solutions accordingly.
- Served as a mentor and resource for employees seeking professional development opportunities within the organization.
- Created and oversaw certification training programs for operations.
Order Selector
KeHE Distributors
Dallas, TX, USA
01.2020 - 05.2022
- Selected and fulfilled customer orders, ensuring accuracy and efficiency..
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment and accuracy.
- Detail-oriented Order Picker with experience working in various large warehouse environments. Seeking similar role where outstanding packing skills and strong commitment to safety will be valued.
- Expedited order processing timeframes with thorough knowledge of warehouse layout for quick item retrieval.
- Minimized damaged items through careful handling of fragile products while selecting orders.
- Monitored quality of selected products, ensuring compliance with company standards.
- Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
- Promoted a positive working atmosphere among colleagues through effective communication, open dialogue, and mutual respect for each other''s roles within the team structure.
- Picked and packed order items.
Shift Lead
Half-Price Books
Dallas, TX, USA
03.2012 - 01.2020
- Maintained familiarity with SCALE MTS.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to company policies.
- Walked through department multiple times each shift to evaluate and correct issues such as cleaning and stock replenishment needs.
- Supported upper management during critical decision-making processes by providing valuable insights based on firsthand experiences from shift operations.
- Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
- Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
Order Picker
Half-Price Books
Dallas, TX, USA
01.2011 - 02.2012
- Scanned and processed customer orders, maintaining high levels of accuracy.
- Filled customer orders promptly and efficiently.
- Safely and effectively operated forklifts and pallet jacks.
- Maintained familiarity with SCALE MTS.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
- Operated forklifts to efficiently retrieve and transport orders within warehouse environment.
- Ensured accuracy in order picking by conducting thorough checks against packing lists.
- Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
- Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
- Labeled boxes, crates and containers with accurate order information, destinations and codes to minimize shipping errors.
Intern
Men's Edge Medical Clinic
Dallas, TX, USA
01.2011 - 12.2011
- Provided data entry and patient services, ensuring efficient clinic operations.
- Answered phones, scheduled appointments, and managed filing systems.
- Prepared and filled prescriptions under supervision.
- Organized and maintained patient files, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.
Education
High School - undefined
Mesquite High School
Mesquite, TXCollege - undefined
Eastfield College
Mesquite, TXSkills
Executed tasks with precision in typing at 50 words per minute
Optimized document creation and presentation using Microsoft Office Suite
Drove safety and efficiency in warehouse operations with forklift certification
Certification
Industrial Truck Driving Permit
Software
Power BI
Blue Yonder
NTS
Timeline
Operations Trainer
KeHE Distributors
05.2022 - Current
Order Selector
KeHE Distributors
01.2020 - 05.2022
Shift Lead
Half-Price Books
03.2012 - 01.2020
Order Picker
Half-Price Books
01.2011 - 02.2012
Intern
Men's Edge Medical Clinic
01.2011 - 12.2011
College - undefined
Eastfield College
High School - undefined
Mesquite High School