Howard Debose
Lithia Springs,GA
Summary
Results-driven Warehouse Technician with expertise in inventory management and logistics, honed at Frito Lay. Demonstrated strong analytical reasoning and effective communication skills, significantly reducing shipment errors through meticulous attention to detail. Committed to maintaining safety compliance and enhancing team productivity, contributing to a streamlined warehouse operation.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Technician
Frito Lay
07.2021 - 02.2025
- Adhered to safety guidelines consistently, reducing workplace accidents significantly.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, facilitating easy access to equipment and materials.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and maintain a high level of productivity.
- Supported efficient loading and unloading of trucks, ensuring timely delivery of products to customers.
- Assisted in the training of new employees, sharing expertise on best practices and safety procedures.
- Recorded and reported shortages and damages and inspected product condition to verify accuracy of received inventory.
- Prepared bills of lading, work orders and shipping orders to appropriately route materials.
- Reduced shipment errors through meticulous attention to detail and accurate data entry.
- Conducted regular audits of inventory levels, identifying discrepancies and taking corrective action promptly.
- Implemented barcode scanning technology that simplified the tracking process for incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Utilized computerized systems effectively for tracking inventory movement and updating stock records in realtime.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
Construction Worker
Union Labor
05.2018 - 06.2021
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
- Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, demonstrating flexibility and resourcefulness in adjusting schedules and priorities accordingly.
- Exhibited exceptional problem-solving abilities under pressure by employing critical thinking skills to overcome complex challenges on job sites.
- Operated heavy machinery efficiently, ensuring timely progress on construction projects while minimizing risk of accidents or damage.
- Participated in continuous learning initiatives to enhance professional development within the industry, applying new techniques when necessary for optimal results on job sites.
- Consistently met or exceeded building codes and regulations, resulting in successful inspections upon project completion.
Warehouse Worker
Fanatics
02.2013 - 03.2018
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Utilized pallet jacks, forklifts, and hand trucks proficiently to move heavy loads within the warehouse efficiently.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper warehouse procedures, contributing to a skilled and efficient team.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
Education
Associate of Science - Business
Colorado Technical University
Online04-2027
Skills
- Material handling
- Physical lifting proficiency
- Warehouse equipment upkeep
- Warehouse safety compliance
- Pallet jack operation expertise
- Efficient barcode scanning
- Product placement expertise
- Inventory cycle counting
- Inventory management
- Inventory logistics
- Quality assurance
- Effective verbal communication
- Effective time management
- Analytical reasoning
- Accurate freight labeling
- Damage assessment and documentation
- Quality control management
- Logistics management
- Data evaluation
- Data documentation
- Production organization
Timeline
Warehouse Technician
Frito Lay
07.2021 - 02.2025
Construction Worker
Union Labor
05.2018 - 06.2021
Warehouse Worker
Fanatics
02.2013 - 03.2018
Associate of Science - Business
Colorado Technical University
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