Results-driven material handler with expertise in inventory management, safety adherence, and process optimization. Proven ability to streamline operations and enhance team collaboration, achieving significant improvements in workflow efficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Material Handler
Tesla, Inc.
10.2023 - Current
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, improving overall efficiency in material handling processes.
Operated material handling equipment, ensuring safe and efficient transportation of components within production areas.
Maintained accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems, supporting timely order fulfillment.
Assisted with training new hires on safety protocols and equipment operation to enhance workplace safety culture.
Implemented process improvements that reduced material waste and optimized storage solutions within the facility.
Coordinated with various departments to ensure timely delivery of materials, minimizing production delays.
Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
Monitored equipment performance, reporting maintenance needs to prevent disruptions in workflow and improve uptime.
Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
Conducted routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment to ensure optimal functioning throughout daily operations.
Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various departments to fulfill material requests promptly.
Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
Supported production goals, ensuring that all necessary materials were available when needed on the manufacturing floor.
Trained new employees on best practices for material handling, fostering skilled and knowledgeable team.
Collaborated with engineering team on projects, route optimization and updating part configurations
Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
Managed warehouse operations
Part manager, helping avoid line downs and clearing variance
Four time Employee of the quarter, twice as a PA and twice as a Material Handler
Warehouse Foreman
PepsiCo
12.2021 - 10.2023
Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and efficiency standards.
Trained and mentored staff on equipment usage and best practices for inventory management.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency and reduced operational bottlenecks.
Conducted regular inventory audits, maintaining accurate stock levels and minimizing discrepancies.
Maintained top performance standards while working in hot warehouse environment.
Promoted safety policies and practices among personnel, enforcing appropriate handling and use of equipment and products.
Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
Ensured compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to warehouse operations including OSHA standards.
Streamlined new process for breakage to save company money
Remodeling Crew Member
Juans Remodeling
06.2017 - 12.2019
Operated power tools and equipment to complete remodeling tasks efficiently.
Assisted in demolition, framing, drywall installation, and finishing work on residential projects.
Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of remodeling assignments.
Maintained clean and organized job sites to promote safety and efficiency.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow and reduced project timelines.
Provided excellent customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
Coordinated material deliveries and inventory management for ongoing projects.
Collaborated with team members to complete projects on time and within budget constraints.
Material Handler
Tesla, Inc.
07.2013 - 04.2017
Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient material transport across production lines.
Loaded and unloaded materials while adhering to safety protocols and maintaining equipment standards.
Assisted in inventory management by conducting regular stock checks and reporting discrepancies.
Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, reducing material handling time significantly.
Trained new hires on safe material handling practices and operational procedures within the warehouse environment.
Implemented process improvements that enhanced accuracy in order fulfillment and reduced waste.
Managed inventory levels with precision, performing regular audits and adjusting as necessary.
Safety representative for round table meetings, shift representative for Kaizen events and level 2 ERT
Assistant Branch Manager
Checksmart Financial
03.2010 - 07.2013
Supervised daily branch operations to ensure efficient customer service and compliance with regulatory standards.
Trained and mentored team members on financial products, enhancing customer engagement and sales performance.
Analyzed branch performance metrics to identify trends, inform strategic decision-making, and drive revenue growth.
Managed cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in transactions and adherence to security protocols.