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Alvin Matematico

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Diligent and hard-working candidate ready to contribute solid effort as team member and team lead. Thorough and highly organized with excellent communication skills. Reliable worker with strong work ethic. Detail oriented and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seeking to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Passionate and team-driven with 12 years of experience working in the warehouse industry.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Exceptions Management Team (EMT) /Material Handler

ThyssenKrupp
11.2022 - Current

The EMT team is the Knowledge Powerhouse of the building. We understand all aspects of every department. We are the problem solvers. As an EMT associate, I work with exceptions (unfulfilled orders), variances (lost product), cycle counts (wall to wall, monthly inventory counts), configurations (product placement), no inventories (products without value), consolidating to create available space, and problem solve any other issues that could use our expertise. We are proficient with computers, and have a general knowledge of our warehouse management system, such as. Escalating emails, using word documents like Excel, and have a basic understanding of all the functions available to us for research. We are a self motivated, self functioning team who assist in all departments. Before being accepted into this position. I was a Material Handler, Reach and Forklift operator. Proficient with the stand up reaches and sit down forklifts. Mainly worked in the inbound operations, also flexed to outbound for assistance. Always reached goals and assisted in every way possible.

  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Streamlined order processing by accurately updating inventory management software after each task completion.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
  • Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
  • Contributed to sustainability efforts by properly disposing of damaged or expired products in compliance with company policies as well as local regulations.
  • Expedited order fulfillment with proficient navigation of narrow aisles during the picking process without causing damage or delays.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations for safe forklift operation, minimizing the risk of accidents and promoting a secure work environment.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Coordinated team member movements based on current needs, avoiding safety concerns, or delays.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills and unusual activity, complying with safety procedures.
  • Developed and implemented storage solutions to maintain safety and protection and keep stock organized.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.

Material Handler /Forklift Operator

Signify / Philips Lighting
08.2017 - 09.2022

Signify is a Lighting Distribution Center. We received and unloaded materials. Picked and shipped out orders. All workers were independent. Supervisors assigned the next shifts assignments, which included around 8 to 10 hours worth of work. These were full truckloads, or small LTL carriers. Workers would come in and get their assignments, and make sure that it was all completed by end of shift. Most of it was box picks, assembled onto pallets, built up to 10 feet tall, depending on how big the cube was for the truck. If done early, we would assist other coworkers, making sure everyone was able to complete all orders for the day. I was also an unloader and loader when needed.

  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing materials and implementing inventory management systems.
  • Reduced order processing time with streamlined material handling procedures.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
  • Managed inventory levels with precision, performing regular audits and adjusting as necessary.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Minimized downtime during shift changes by conducting thorough handover briefings between incoming and outgoing teams.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment to ensure optimal functioning throughout daily operations.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Developed and implemented storage solutions to maintain safety and protection and keep stock organized.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
  • Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
  • Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.
  • Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
  • Adhered strictly to OSHA regulations for safe forklift operation, minimizing the risk of accidents and promoting a secure work environment.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.

GWA / 148/ Dock Coordinator

Home Depot RDC
07.2012 - 07.2017

Started off as a GWA (General warehouse associate). We physically offloaded trucks onto conveyor belts, that extended into the trucks. Any and all products that you would see in a Home Depot currently. This was a very fast paced job. All products were in and out of the building in 72 hrs upon arrival. Not a storage facility. It was a RDC (Rapid Deployment Center). Was then promoted to 148 (quality assurance). Any product that would kick out onto the reject lines, I would need to fix and redirect to an appropriate store. Anything received in, would have a store to ship to. If it didn't have proper labels or a receiving store, it would reject and need further research. Basically somebody double checking freight, making sure its accurate and being sent to the proper customers. Then later promoted to Dock Coordinator. This person was responsible for directing which loads went to which doors on the inbound operations. Would assign each associate to certain lines. How many workers needed per line depending on which loads they were getting. Planning how outbound would receive freight to better the pallet building process. Directed 148s to certain lines that were down, due to problematic freight. Pretty much the team Lead under the Supervisor of that department.

  • Maintained cleanliness of the dock area, promoting a safe work environment for all employees.
  • Collaborated with transportation providers to ensure timely arrivals and departures of shipments.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members, fostering a positive workplace atmosphere.
  • Implemented quality control measures to reduce damaged goods and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading trucks as needed, ensuring efficient workflow processes on the dock.
  • Optimized workflow processes by analyzing patterns in shipment volume and adjusting resources accordingly.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental collaboration to address issues related to shipping delays or miscommunication.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by coordinating and organizing dock activities and shipments.
  • Reduced shipping errors by implementing efficient dock management practices.
  • Managed dock personnel to ensure timely shipment processing and optimal productivity.
  • Enhanced communication between departments with regular updates on dock operations and issues.
  • Provided training for new hires, resulting in a more effective workforce.
  • Conducted performance reviews for team members, identifying areas for improvement and offering constructive feedback.
  • Operated forklifts, pallet movers and other material handling equipment.
  • Managed multiple tasks and priorities and easily adapted to changing dock situations.
  • Recorded number of units moved or handled, using work tickets and daily production sheets.
  • Communicated and coordinated with other departments to verify operational peak performance.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
  • Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than tens of thousands packages per day.
  • Evaluated team performance and provided feedback on areas requiring improvement.
  • Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.

Machine Operator /Assembly Line Worker

Trion Industries Inc.
08.2011 - 07.2012

Started off as a Machine operator. Welded parts together to fulfill orders. Later moved to their assembly line. We attached parts that we were assigned to, then passed it to the next person in line. Pretty basic assembly line work. Met daily goals.

  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.
  • Participated in cross-functional teams focused on achieving company-wide goals related to safety, quality, and productivity improvements.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Operated multiple machines simultaneously to meet production requirements.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Replenished materials and supplies as needed to maintain production.
  • Updated daily production logs and informed management of production incidents or non-conformance issues.
  • Met daily production quotas by working effectively within a fast-paced assembly line environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and ensure seamless workflow on the assembly line.
  • Contributed to improved workplace safety by consistently following proper operating procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment.
  • Enhanced product quality by performing thorough inspections of assembled items, identifying any issues or inconsistencies for correction.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry best practices and maintain a high level of expertise in assembly techniques.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring adequate supplies were available for efficient production operations.
  • Contributed to a positive work atmosphere, fostering strong relationships with colleagues while maintaining professionalism and focus on tasks at hand.
  • Operated various tools, machinery, and equipment to complete assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Supported continuous improvement efforts by offering suggestions for process enhancements as needed throughout the project timeline.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by diligently adhering to assigned schedules and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new assembly processes quickly as required for evolving project specifications.
  • Acted as a mentor to new hires, sharing knowledge and experience in assembly line work to ensure smooth onboarding processes for all team members.
  • Consistently upheld company values and policies throughout daily operations, fostering an environment of integrity, respect, and accountability within the workplace.
  • Performed visual and functional inspection of components to determine quality and identify defects.
  • Boxed, labeled, and transported items to support assembly operations.

Education

CDL - Class A CDL

Smith & Solomon Commercial Driver Training
Dupont, PA, 18641
09.2022

High School Diploma -

Wyoming Valley West Senior High School
Plymouth, PA
06.2011

Skills

  • Product Inspection
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Shipment Processing
  • Palletizing
  • Forklift Operation
  • Material Handling
  • Documentation
  • Inventory Management
  • Freight Counts
  • Shipping and Receiving Expert
  • Heavy Equipment Operations
  • Equipment Inspections
  • Heavy Industrial Equipment
  • Safe Driver
  • Familiar With WMS
  • Warehouse Management
  • Materials Handling
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Efficient Data Entry
  • Production Deadline Management
  • Assembly Line Experience
  • OSHA Workplace Safety
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Dock Operations
  • Process Management
  • Forklift Operator Certification
  • General Laborer
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Shipping Documentation
  • Team Player
  • Optimizing Efficiency
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Inventory Control
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Order Picking
  • Inventory Counts
  • Staff Management
  • Storage and Organization
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Problem-Solving
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Material Packaging
  • Order Picking and Processing
  • Attention to Detail
  • Barcode Scanning
  • Quality Control
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision Making
  • Quality Assurance
  • Load Inspection
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Wrapping and Banding
  • Customer Service-Oriented
  • Customer-Focused
  • Safety Awareness
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Workplace Cleanliness

Timeline

Exceptions Management Team (EMT) /Material Handler

ThyssenKrupp
11.2022 - Current

Material Handler /Forklift Operator

Signify / Philips Lighting
08.2017 - 09.2022

GWA / 148/ Dock Coordinator

Home Depot RDC
07.2012 - 07.2017

Machine Operator /Assembly Line Worker

Trion Industries Inc.
08.2011 - 07.2012

CDL - Class A CDL

Smith & Solomon Commercial Driver Training

High School Diploma -

Wyoming Valley West Senior High School
Alvin Matematico