David Alvarez
Pico Rivera,CA
Summary
Operations and logistics professional with 8+ years of experience leading teams, optimizing inventory, and streamlining shipping and receiving. Proven ability to improve accuracy, boost efficiency, and drive productivity through data-driven process improvements. Committed to operational excellence and exceeding organizational goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Pen Manufacturing
2024.04 - Current
- Developed and implemented new receiving procedures, improving accuracy from 85% to 99% within six months..
- Directed daily shipping and receiving to ensure on-time processing.
- Managed shipping docs, invoices, payments, and client inquiries.
- Built strong client relationships through communication and service excellence.
Operations Supervisor
FedEx Ground
2023.06 - 2024.05
- Boosted order processing speed 25% through barcode tech and workflow optimization.
- Cross-trained staff to increase flexibility during absences and peak demand.
- Led adoption of new learning systems, streamlining training processes.
- Managed multiple projects with strong organizational and time management skills.
Logistics Supervisor
Los Angeles Department of Public Health
2021.02 - 2023.05
- Led 25-member team, increasing productivity and reducing turnover.
- Implemented sign-out system, improving inventory accuracy.
- Drove cross-team initiatives advancing public health goals.
- Optimized warehouse storage, maximizing space efficiency.
Parts Warehouse Manager
Rush Truck Center
2017.08 - 2021.01
- Performed inventory counts, ensuring accurate stock records.
- Directed daily operations for drivers and warehouse staff.
- Streamlined shipping/receiving schedules, reducing errors and delays.
- Negotiated vendor terms, strengthening supply chain performance.
Warehouse Supervisor
Southern California Gas Company
2013.05 - 2017.07
- Supervised and trained staff, boosting productivity and safety compliance.
- Streamlined workflows to optimize storage and operational efficiency.
- Conducted cycle counts and maintained accurate inventory records.
- Ensured adherence to safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Mathematics
Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA01.2015
High School Diploma -
El Rancho High School
Pico Rivera, CA01.2006
Skills
- Skilled in heavy equipment operation
- Logistics management
- Transport logistics coordination
- Inventory tracking systems
- Skilled in customer relations
- Negotiation skills with vendors
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Pen Manufacturing
2024.04 - Current
Operations Supervisor
FedEx Ground
2023.06 - 2024.05
Logistics Supervisor
Los Angeles Department of Public Health
2021.02 - 2023.05
Parts Warehouse Manager
Rush Truck Center
2017.08 - 2021.01
Warehouse Supervisor
Southern California Gas Company
2013.05 - 2017.07
Associate of Applied Science - Applied Mathematics
Cerritos College
High School Diploma -
El Rancho High School