Anthony Morales
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at PepsiCo, adept in material handling and fostering teamwork. Excelled in optimizing warehouse operations and enhancing team efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in equipment inspection and verbal communication, significantly improving inventory accuracy. Achieved notable success in cross-training staff, contributing to a flexible and robust team environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Lead Certifier
PepsiCo
01.2022 - 10.2024
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
- Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Collaborated with other departments to address any issues or discrepancies in orders, ensuring smooth communication across teams.
- Facilitated cross-training amongst team members to enhance overall skillset and improve staff flexibility during peak seasons or absences.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Increased accuracy in inventory tracking through meticulous record-keeping and routine audits.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Optimized space utilization within the warehouse by regularly reorganizing storage layouts based on inventory needs.
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Assisted in the recruitment and onboarding of new warehouse employees, ensuring they were well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
- Pulled merchandise from inventory storage and documented quantities to maintain accuracy.
Warehouse Picker
PepsiCo
01.2021 - 12.2022
- Used scanners to quickly locate and track items in warehouse.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily picking goals.
- Met productivity goals consistently by prioritizing tasks effectively and staying focused during peak hours.
- Operated pallet jacks, pits, and forklifts to safely transport goods from warehouse to shipping area.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety regulations.
- Reduced product damage, carefully inspecting items for defects before packaging and reporting any issues promptly.
- Assisted in training new warehouse pickers, sharing best practices and fostering a positive work environment.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
Freezer,cooler and Deli Worker/Forklift Operator
Sams Club
07.2020 - 12.2021
- Carefully prepared orders by slicing, weighing and packaging cheeses and meats and accurately calculated prices.
- Listened carefully to customer instructions and prepared orders according to those preferences.
- Opened new inventory and rotated stock by dates to maintain freshness.
- Delivered exemplary customer service to guests, even in peak business periods to promote retention.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock and following proper storage procedures.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Inspected equipment, refrigerators and warming lamps to check compliance with safe operating levels.
- Listened to customer requests and suggested additional menu items as appropriate to upsell products.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
- Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
- Loaded warehouse trailers using forklift.
- Completed regular checks of incoming freight in staging area each day.
- Safely operated forklifts.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and conducted preventive maintenance actions to keep equipment functional.
- Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
- Developed and documented internal operating policies and procedures.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Sign-maker Design
Signstop
01.2018 - 07.2020
- Prepared vinyl for application on substrates or flat socks with associated weeding, trimming and taping.
- Created custom signs for customers with quality builds and careful installation.
- Set machines for engraving and laser etching of completed designs.
- Maintained clean and tidy shop space for maximum customer appeal, safety and organization.
- Imported customer designs into software and verified dimensions, checked for errors and made corrections.
- Installed vinyl on vehicle doors, windows, and body panels for partial coverage or complete wraps.
- Designed new sign graphics and layouts to match customer specifications.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
- Executed entire assembly process by accurately interpreting set-up sheets, work orders, drawings or blueprints.
Education
High School Diploma -
Serra Vista Highschool
Las Vegas, NV05.2020
Skills
- Material Handling
- Time Management
- PPE Compliance
- Loading and Unloading
- Load Inspection
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Rate Control
- Storage and Stacking
- Safe Moving Operations
- Fast Reaction Time
- Equipment Inspection
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Warehouse Lead Certifier
PepsiCo
01.2022 - 10.2024
Warehouse Picker
PepsiCo
01.2021 - 12.2022
Freezer,cooler and Deli Worker/Forklift Operator
Sams Club
07.2020 - 12.2021
Sign-maker Design
Signstop
01.2018 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Serra Vista Highschool