Carlos Lopez
Buckeye,AZ
Summary
Reliable Area Manager successful at operating in high-volume, fast-paced environment. Skilled in leading teams to meet objectives on stringent timelines. Empowering leader with superior communication and collaboration abilities demonstrated over 5 years of management performance.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Area Manager
Tradefull
09.2022 - Current
- Conducted training sessions to educate employees on best practices and procedures to increase profitability.
- Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements, and implement changes.
- Transformed underperforming teams into productive, profitable teams.
- Resolved conflicts promptly to promote positive environment for customers.
- Brought in exceptional candidates to boost team productivity and operational efficiency.
- Directed workforce planning, customer retention and customer service management for multiple locations.
- Improved process efficiency by implementing new cart retrieval process and correcting poor work habits.
- Met deadlines by proactively managing individual and team tasks and streamlining processes.
- Worked diligently to resolve unique and recurring complaints, promoting loyalty, and enhancing operations.
- Managed inventory and reduced shrinkage by 65% through detailed monitoring of daily operations and stock.
- Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
Receiving Lead
Fivebelow
04.2021 - 08.2022
- Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
- Unloaded and unpacked incoming shipments to facilitate orders and verify accuracy of contents.
- Maintained tidy, organized and safe work area to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Properly labeled and stored goods in safe area to provide identification and avoid losses.
- Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
- Double-checked cargo inventories and documentation for accuracy.
- Collaborated with other departments to resolve potential incoming shipment issues.
- Regularly reviewed invoices and double-checked orders.
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
- Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts, and identified variances.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
Inbound Team Lead
Chewy
04.2018 - 08.2022
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Promoted safety policies and practices among personnel, enforcing appropriate handling and use of equipment and products.
- Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
- Monitored performance and safety practices of 120 person warehouse staff.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align operations with corporate objectives.
- Monitored and analyzed performance data, identifying areas of improvement and developing corrective action plans.
Dock Loader
Shears
04.2016 - 08.2018
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Loaded, unloaded and transported materials throughout plant or work site premises.
- Removed damaged or non-conforming items from loading dock to rework area or RTV.
- Met and exceeded assigned production standards for quality and quotas.
- Performed inspections and followed procedures and standards to assure quality.
- Loaded units and warehouse items to delivery trucks to meet weight balancing and load order specifications.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts, electrical pallet jacks and pallet wrappers.
- Conducted loading work to meet company safety standards and loading procedures.
- Safely operated lift gates and pallet jacks for loading and unloading.
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
Warehouse Associate
Home Depot Distribution Center
05.2010 - 04.2016
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
- Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
- Confirmed accuracy, quality and quantity of materials received and listed on BOL.
- Entered quantity received against purchase order in computer system.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
- Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices and comply with health and safety procedures and regulations.
- Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 100 pounds.
Education
Diploma -
PPEP Tech High School
Associates degree - business management and logistics
Estrella Mountain community college
Skills
- Proven track record of taking ownerships and driven results
- Extensive leadership experience in developing teams
- Strong written, verbal, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Microsoft Office Suite & Excel software
- Business Leadership
- Operations Oversight
- Continuous Improvements
- Distribution management
- Lean Processes
- Logistics management
- Analytical
- Revenue Target Achievement
- Lean Manufacturing
- Strategize Business Plans
- Shrinkage Control
- Efficient Driving
- Manage Operations
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Area Manager
Tradefull
09.2022 - Current
Receiving Lead
Fivebelow
04.2021 - 08.2022
Inbound Team Lead
Chewy
04.2018 - 08.2022
Dock Loader
Shears
04.2016 - 08.2018
Warehouse Associate
Home Depot Distribution Center
05.2010 - 04.2016
Diploma -
PPEP Tech High School
Associates degree - business management and logistics
Estrella Mountain community college
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