Alvaro Garcia
Buckeye,AZ
Summary
Engaging facilitator of training sessions for employees of all levels with operational safety and workplace efficiency as guiding principles. Thorough assessor of warehouse needs adaptable in devising lesson plans and educational sessions. Highly organized coordinator of training objectives for large volumes of employees at different seniority levels.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Trainer
Funko
Buckeye, AZ
04.2022 - Current
- Interpreted and taught new hires to understand work orders, production figures and BOLs to inform adjustments for increased productivity.
- Inspired employees to exceed goals for productivity, highlighting incentives for favorable performance.
- Kept detailed log of employee training progress and evaluated where necessary.
- Evaluated participant progress and provided materials necessary for continued success.
- Trained employees in safe Reach Truck, Stock Picker, Sit-down Forklift, Electrical Pallet Jack equipment use.
- Organized re-certification and refresher courses on-schedule according to legal requirements and company policy.
- Trained employees in identification and interpretation of operating calculations, item quantities and PPH.
Warehouse Inventory Specialist
Owens & Minor
Tolleson, AZ
09.2005 - 04.2022
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
- Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
- Communicated with teammates and supervisors to maintain smooth operations and quickly handle any issues impacting warehouse operations or customer satisfaction.
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Utilized forklift and other warehouse equipment to safely load and unload pallets and containers.
- Simplified shipping and receiving processes for improved workflow.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
Team Lead
Owens & Minor
Albuquerque, NM
11.2015 - 02.2017
- Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
- Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
- Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
- Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
- Minimized resource and time losses by addressing employee or production issue directly and implementing timely solutions.
- Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.
- Designed strategic plan for component development practices to support future projects.
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rio Grande High School
Albuquerque, NM05.2004
Skills
- Daily Logs
- SOP Adherence
- Overhead Cranes
- Production Targets
- Material Handling
- Shipping and Receiving
- New Hire Onboarding
- Company Policy Compliance
- Develop Training Programs
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Warehouse Trainer
Funko
04.2022 - Current
Team Lead
Owens & Minor
11.2015 - 02.2017
Warehouse Inventory Specialist
Owens & Minor
09.2005 - 04.2022
High School Diploma -
Rio Grande High School