Andrew Velez
Longwood,FL
Summary
To secure a position at a well-established company with the prospect of career advancement where I can maximize leadership and organizational skills while positively contributing to the firm and personal growth.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Water Treatment Specialist
Discount Water Supply
07.2023 - Current
- Implement water treatment processes to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and quality standards throughout Central Florida.
- Conduct water quality testing using various analytical techniques.
- Optimize treatment systems to efficiently remove contaminants and improve water quality.
- Manage, maintain, and install equipment such as pumps, filters, and chemical feed systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Implement preventative maintenance programs to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
Warehouse Shipping Lead/ Interim Shipping Supervisor
Alacriant Holdings
04.2021 - 06.2023
- Oversaw daily operations in theshipping department for manufacturers specializing in stamped and fabricated assemblies.
- Managed inventory levels through regular physical counts.
- Scheduled daily freight pickups and deliveries for efficient logistics.
- Operated forklift and handled materials.
- Assembled fabricated cabinets.
Procurement Specialist
Mid Florida Car Wash
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Procured car wash equipment, supplies, and chemicals, negotiating favorable terms with vendors to optimize costs.
- Conducted vendor evaluations and managed relationships to ensure reliable procurement operations.
- Collaborated with internal teams to forecast demand and maintain appropriate inventory levels.
- Implemented cost-saving initiatives and streamlined procurement processes.
- Monitored inventory in the warehouse and coordinated with sales and marketing for product improvement and expansion.
Inventory Control Specialist
Plimpton & Hills
04.2018 - 07.2019
- Managed inventory control operations across 17 retail locations catering to plumbing and HVAC contractors throughout Connecticut.
- Maintained meticulous records of inventory changes to ensure accurate stock levels.
- Provided valuable insights and recommendations for inventory adjustments, contributing to effective inventory reconciliation processes.
- Conducted thorough analyses of inventory issues, implementing timely remedial actions to optimize inventory management.
- Spearheaded the setup of warehouse and facility displays, including the installation of racking and safety rails, to enhance organization and accessibility.
- Executed additional essential duties, such as shipping and receiving, forklift operation, cherry picking, order picking, and material/product delivery utilizing company pick-up truck or box truck.
Production Worker
Clark Dietrich Building Systems
02.2017 - 12.2017
- Set up, operated, and adjusted metal forming equipment.
- Collaborated with material handler to facilitate seamless coil changes and adhered to reject policies for rejected steel, maintaining smooth workflow and minimizing downtime.
- Provided guidance, assistance, and training to helpers, ensuring they performed necessary functions effectively, while also completing required paperwork to specification.
- Undertook additional essential duties and responsibilities including shipping and receiving, inventory organization, material loading for strappers, clearing production lines with forklift, operating saws, and ensuring accurate measurements for wood cutting using measuring tape.
Warehouse Clerk/Delivery Driver
Industrial Supply Company
08.2015 - 02.2017
- Led and managed day-to-day operations, overseeing the procurement and stocking of tools for aerospace companies.
- Executed additional essential duties and responsibilities, encompassing shipping and receiving tasks, maintaining inventory valued at $500,000, servicing and restocking warehouse vending machines, order picking, and maintaining cabinet stocks.
- Facilitated weekly deliveries of tools including end mills, reamers, abrasive pads, abrasive discs, cutting wheels, and 3M tape to aerospace facilities, ensuring timely and accurate distribution to meet client demands.
Purchasing Administrator
Sears Holding Inc
07.2013 - 07.2015
- Managed and optimized relationships with 12+ vendors nation-wide.
- Analyzed, reviewed and tracked $75K sales orders weekly through ticketing system.
- Created and processed purchase orders simultaneously for multiple product lines.
- Inspected invoices and initiated chargebacks.
- Ensured commissions were properly calculated.
Education
High school or equivalent -
Orville H. Platt High School
Meriden, CT06.2006
Additional Information
I draw custom artwork for apparel and digital prints utilizing Procreate and Paper software. I have been actively doing this for roughly 10 years. Samples are available upon request.
Timeline
Water Treatment Specialist
Discount Water Supply
07.2023 - Current
Warehouse Shipping Lead/ Interim Shipping Supervisor
Alacriant Holdings
04.2021 - 06.2023
Procurement Specialist
Mid Florida Car Wash
08.2019 - 03.2020
Inventory Control Specialist
Plimpton & Hills
04.2018 - 07.2019
Production Worker
Clark Dietrich Building Systems
02.2017 - 12.2017
Warehouse Clerk/Delivery Driver
Industrial Supply Company
08.2015 - 02.2017
Purchasing Administrator
Sears Holding Inc
07.2013 - 07.2015
High school or equivalent -
Orville H. Platt High School
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