Carles Straughter
Alameda,CA
Summary
Dynamic warehouse professional with a proven track record at Torani, excelling in order picking and processing. Recognized for enhancing workflow efficiency and achieving productivity goals through effective teamwork and strong organizational skills. Proficient in material handling and committed to maintaining safety standards, ensuring accurate and timely deliveries.
Overview
1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Picker
Torani
San Leandro, CA
06.2024 - Current
- Operated hand-held scanners to accurately pick and locate products within warehouse inventory.
- Managed product organization, ensuring efficient retrieval and storage of items in designated locations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline picking processes and enhance overall productivity.
- Conducted routine quality checks on picked items to maintain accuracy and minimize errors.
- Assisted in training new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures within the warehouse environment.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety standards and best practices.
- Participated in inventory counts to support accurate stock management and reporting initiatives.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency during peak operational periods.
- Used scanners to quickly locate and track items in warehouse.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily pick and pack goals.
- Met productivity goals consistently by prioritizing tasks effectively and staying focused during peak hours.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety regulations.
- Organized warehouse shelves and racks to maximize space utilization.
- Improved order accuracy by diligently picking products according to pick lists and packing slips.
- Operated pallet jacks to safely transport goods from warehouse to shipping area.
- 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.
- Kept tidy and organized warehouse to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Inspected and verified orders before shipping them to customers for accurate deliveries.
Yard Supervisor
United Rentals
Oakland, CA
02.2017 - 02.2024
- Supervised daily yard operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and operational standards.
- Coordinated equipment staging and delivery schedules to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Trained and mentored staff on equipment handling and safety procedures, enhancing team performance.
- Managed inventory controls, overseeing asset tracking and maintenance of rental equipment.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced operational delays and streamlined yard activities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project completion and customer satisfaction.
- Analyzed yard operations to identify inefficiencies, developing strategies for enhanced productivity.
- Managed daily operations, coordinating staff schedules and allocating resources to ensure timely completion of tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Antioch High School
Antioch, CA06.2000
Skills
- Product labeling
- Heavy lifting
- Order picking and processing
- Material handling
- Package handling
- Warehouse safety
- Stock organization
- Shipping and packaging
- Workplace cleanliness
- Material handling equipment
- Adaptable to change
- Warehouse organization
- Order preparation
- Loading and unloading
- Paperwork processing
- Product identification
- Picking accuracy
- Forklift operation
- Pallet jack handling
- Maintaining equipment
- Picking and processing
- Stock replenishment
- Software use
Certification
Forklift
CPR
DEFIBRILLATOR
Timeline
Warehouse Picker
Torani
06.2024 - Current
Yard Supervisor
United Rentals
02.2017 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
Antioch High School