Braulio Cortez
Shafter,CA
Summary
Capable of adapting quickly and efficiently to new environments, trying to make them more accessible, making the daily workplace secure and effective. Work hard to meet or exceed employer and customer expectations. Interact well with team and share advice and tips. Embrace shifting schedules and delivery routes. Always handle frustrated customers with professionalism and positive attitude. Highly-skilled Courier successful in providing quality service and completing on-time deliveries. Cross-trained in all aspects of shipping and deliveries. Effective Courier offering excellent skills in delivery, pickup and customer service.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
DOT Courier
Federal Express
11.2023 - Current
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and utilizing advanced GPS navigation systems.
- Achieved timely deliveries by closely adhering to established schedules and adjusting as necessary to account for traffic or weather disruptions.
- Maintained accurate records of pick-ups and deliveries, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to DOT regulations.
- Safeguarded sensitive materials during transport by implementing strict security protocols and monitoring measures.
- Coordinated with dispatchers effectively, maintaining clear communication regarding job updates, delays, or changes in delivery assignments.
- Completed daily vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and identify potential maintenance needs promptly.
- Expedited urgent shipments when required, prioritizing tasks efficiently to meet critical deadlines without compromising quality of service.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
- Drove safely at all times to avoid accidents and harm.
Inventory Control/Forklift Operator
Certis Biologicals
11.2022 - 11.2023
- Keeps production supplied by retrieving materials and supplies; operating a forklift
- Retrieves supplies and materials by studying specifications; locating and verifying supplies and materials
- Pre stage materials in FIFO order and keep track of lot numbers for all items
- Cycle count ingredients as needed to insure we have correct quantity issued and correct lot number to each job
- With the operation of a forklift, complete Daily Cycle Counts, Weekly Cycle Counts, & Monthly Cycle Counts to assure discrepancies don't occur.
- 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.
- Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Prevented stock discrepancies by performing routine inventory checks using both manual methods and automated systems.
- Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
Dock Associate
Walmart DC 8852
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Managed freight deliveries by processing, identifying, counting, separating and scanning freight; operating computer software and basic applications to track and identify freight; unloading freight from trailer manually or by using power equipment and maintaining records, logs and forms
- Prepared freight for induction by transporting pallets from receiving docks to mechanized induction stations, using power equipment
- Maintained accuracy of inbound inventory by inspecting freight and products for correct quantities and conditions; verifying pallet quantities and sell-by dates of inbound freight; and scanning freight using scan gun
- Performed basic maintenance (for example cleaning, changing labels and ribbons) to receiving equipment
- Complied with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity by implementing related action plans; using the Open Door Policy, and applying them in business processes and practices
- Very cold environment 55 degrees to as low as -20 degrees.
Shipping Assistant
Kimco Staffing
10.2017 - 04.2020
- Company introduced me to a Computer based System SAP, acknowledging the importance of updating to virtual system so all criteria meet, in accordance
- Learned to print orders using the SAP system and separate them in groups in accordance to how they will be shipping
- Using the knowledge I obtained from the warehouse, getting to know the product, knowing how it actually works, used this little knowledge to find and create my own way of helping out the customers with their needs with our product, and resolving the issue in a timely efficient matter.
- Enhanced shipment processing by organizing and maintaining accurate shipping documents.
- Streamlined shipping operations for improved efficiency through proper labeling and packaging of products.
- Maintained a safe work environment, adhering to safety guidelines and conducting regular inspections of equipment and warehouse space.
- Contributed to team productivity by assisting with loading and unloading shipments as needed.
- Supported company growth by training new Shipping Assistants on best practices, protocols, and company procedures.
- Utilized software tools for generating labels, tracking shipments, and managing inventory efficiently.
Order Picker
ESG Staffing Agency
09.2016 - 09.2017
- Learned the importance of order picking/pulling in an efficient, prioritized manner, in which I excelled
- Learned the practice of sit down Forklift Operations
- Loading a full truck load to a 53' bed, as well as consolidating inbound product to their specified locations, stacking palletized inventory
- Overlooked many projects to ensure the quality of my companies product is optimal, thus shipping all orders on time and efficient.
- Improved order accuracy by diligently verifying and cross-checking picked items against order lists.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency through the proficient operation of pallet jacks, forklifts, and other necessary equipment.
- Ensured timely order fulfillment by consistently meeting or exceeding picking quotas and deadlines.
- Supported warehouse organization by returning overstock items to their designated locations after completing orders.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to streamline workflow and optimize overall productivity.
- Performed proper lifting and handling techniques to maintain safe working environment.
Order Picker
BaronHR
01.2016 - 08.2016
- Initial duty, offload product/commodities, and palletize to specified Ties and High, according to commodities weight and size, in an efficient well organized manner to complete tasks
- Braulio Cortez (661) 240-7234 | cortezbraulio20@gmail.com | Shafter, CA Learned the importance of analyzing product and moving them from point A to point B, placing them to their adequate locations for inventory
- Learned to maintain a positive mindset even in cold temperature warehousing
- (36
- F).
Education
High School Diploma -
Centennial High School
Compton, CA06.2015
Skills
- Customer service
- Bilingual
- Leadership
- Warehouse Distribution Experience
- Shipping & Receiving
- Forklift Operator
- Cycle Counting
- Inventory
- Signature Verification
- GPS Navigation
- Vehicle Inspection
- Route Planning
- Warehouse Operations
- Safety Procedures
- Defensive Driving
- Package handling
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Package pickup and delivery
- Dispatch Collaboration
Timeline
DOT Courier
Federal Express
11.2023 - Current
Inventory Control/Forklift Operator
Certis Biologicals
11.2022 - 11.2023
Dock Associate
Walmart DC 8852
05.2021 - 04.2022
Shipping Assistant
Kimco Staffing
10.2017 - 04.2020
Order Picker
ESG Staffing Agency
09.2016 - 09.2017
Order Picker
BaronHR
01.2016 - 08.2016
High School Diploma -
Centennial High School
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