Open To Work
David Lacebal
Plano,TX
Summary
Adaptable professional with a strong background in home repairs and maintenance. Known for attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills, successfully managing a wide range of tasks from plumbing to carpentry. Committed to delivering high-quality service that meets client needs.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Handyman
Self-employed
Plano, TX
07.2024 - 10.2025
- Assisted with routine maintenance tasks, ensuring safe and efficient operations.
- Learned to operate hand tools and power equipment for various repair projects.
- Supported team in troubleshooting minor repairs and installations.
- Collaborated with experienced workers to gain hands-on experience in home repairs.
- Followed safety protocols while performing basic handyman duties on-site.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas to promote efficiency and safety standards.
- Adapted quickly to new repair techniques and methods under supervision.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Built and repaired decks, fences and sheds to improve overall appearance of homes.
- Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
- Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
- Assisted homeowners in maintaining their properties by performing routine maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, and electrical work.
- Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
- Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
- Improved client satisfaction by providing timely and quality handyman services for various home repairs.
- Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.
- Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs.
- Consistently met deadlines for assigned projects by prioritizing tasks efficiently based on urgency and complexity.
- Provided exceptional customer service by actively listening to client concerns and effectively communicating solutions to their problems.
- Completed repair projects on time and under budget, resulting in significant increase in new client referrals.
- Meticulously maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance during each task undertaken.
- Managed available parts, tools, and materials inventory to maintain prompt response capability.
- Enhanced property value for clients through professional landscaping, gardening, and outdoor maintenance tasks.
- Performed basic landscaping tasks, such as mowing, snow plowing, gardening, pulling weeds, and watering lawns for 2500 square foot facility.2500
- Performed basic landscaping tasks, such as mowing, snow plowing, gardening, pulling weeds, and watering lawns for 2500 square foot facility.
Warehouse Inventory Clerk
Parts Authority
Fresno, CA
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Managed inventory levels through regular cycle counts and reconciliations.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient material handling.
- Utilized warehouse management systems to track stock movements accurately.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments, ensuring proper documentation.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the warehouse environment.
- Identified discrepancies in inventory records and reported findings promptly.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency with the organization and arrangement of stored items, ensuring easy accessibility for order picking.
- Facilitated smooth communication between warehouse staff and other departments, providing updates on inventory availability and shipment statuses as needed.
- Assisted in annual physical inventory counts, demonstrating strong attention to detail and accuracy while verifying item counts against system records.
- Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently investigating variances and making necessary adjustments to reflect accurate inventory levels.
- Ensured workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, adhering to company policies regarding storage and handling procedures.
- Assisted in reducing operational costs by identifying obsolete or excess inventory items for disposal or return to suppliers.
- Expedited order processing times with quick identification of product locations within the warehouse, utilizing barcode scanning technology and efficient search strategies.
- Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular cycle counts and updating records in warehouse management system.
- Increased productivity through proper utilization of warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 150 packages per day.150
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 150 packages per day.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
UNFI
Fresno, CA
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, ensuring accurate inventory management and organization.
- Conducted routine inspections on equipment to maintain safety standards and operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce processing times.
- Supported management in identifying areas for process improvements within warehouse operations.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
- Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
- Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
- Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
- Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
- Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
- Improved overall warehouse cleanliness, routinely clearing debris from aisles with the use of attachments on the forklift.
- Expedited shipment processes by accurately pulling orders from inventory shelves using a forklift following pick tickets specifications.
- Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues and supervisors, promoting teamwork and collaboration within the warehouse environment while executing daily forklift tasks.
- Kept up-to-date on company policies and procedures relating to forklift operations through continuous training sessions and self-directed learning.
- Turned in paperwork outlining orders for inspection before loading, marking load tickets for out of stock items, withholding or completing orders as necessary and inspecting trucks before departure.
- Assisted with periodic physical inventory counts, ensuring accuracy and integrity in stock records through meticulous tracking of items moved via the use of a warehouse forklifter.
- Safeguarded quality of products stored in the warehouse by ensuring proper stacking techniques and adherence to weight restrictions while operating a forklift.
- Monitored area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating various types of equipment.
- Assisted in inventory management through accurate record-keeping of forklift operations and stock movement.
- Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using sit-down forklift and standing forklift.
- Aided in the reduction of overall lead time, promptly transporting materials from receiving dock to designated storage areas using a forklift.
- Manually counted Number of picked and packaged orders for any loss.
- Verified functionality of forklifts through performance of preventive maintenance and effective troubleshooting of malfunctions.
- Streamlined order processing with efficient materials handling and accurate placement of goods using a forklift in designated locations.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Warehouse Manager
SG Marketing
Dallas, TX
10.2011 - 02.2022
- Streamlined inventory management processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.
- Supervised team of warehouse staff, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational standards.
- Implemented training programs for new employees, improving onboarding experience and productivity.
- Coordinated shipping schedules to optimize delivery times and reduce costs.
- Managed procurement of supplies, maintaining optimal stock levels for uninterrupted operations.
- Developed procedures for equipment maintenance, reducing downtime and enhancing reliability.
- Analyzed workflow data to identify bottlenecks and recommend process improvements.
- Fostered collaborative environment among team members, promoting effective communication and teamwork.
- Conducted periodic audits of inventory levels to ensure accuracy, identifying discrepancies for swift resolution.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Maintained a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and company policies.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Boosted customer satisfaction through timely order fulfillment and accurate inventory tracking.
- Increased warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and procedures.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
- Fostered a positive workplace culture that motivated employees to perform their best while maintaining high morale.
- Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
- Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
- Managed relationships with external partners such as suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing disruptions in supply chain operations.
- Streamlined operations for faster order processing by updating warehouse layout and organization.
- Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
- Collaborated closely with sales department to address any issues related to product availability or shipment delays.
- Reduced product damage with improved packaging methods and training staff on proper handling techniques.
- Communicated regularly with cross-functional teams to improve coordination between departments.
- Enhanced employee productivity, implementing effective scheduling and task delegation strategies.
- Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
- Developed strong team of warehouse employees with comprehensive training programs and performance evaluations.
- Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
- Optimized transportation logistics, securing reliable carriers at competitive rates for efficient delivery times.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations through regular inspections, staff training, and policy updates.
- Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.
- Identified opportunities for cost savings in procurement, renegotiating supplier contracts or seeking alternative sources when necessary.
- Facilitated smooth expansion of warehouse space to accommodate business growth, overseeing construction projects and integration of new systems.
- Led transition to paperless inventory system, significantly reducing errors and improving data accuracy.
- Enhanced team productivity with regular training sessions on safety and operational procedures.
- Initiated cross-training programs to create more versatile and responsive workforce capable of covering multiple roles during peak periods.
- Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring orders were accurately and promptly fulfilled, leading to repeat business and positive reviews.
- Streamlined warehouse operations, leading to more efficient inventory management system by implementing advanced software solution.
- Maintained compliance with all regulatory requirements, conducting regular audits and adjustments as needed to meet changing standards.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement by encouraging feedback and suggestions from all team members.
- Improved safety records, conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing stringent safety protocols.
- Facilitated collaboration between different departments to streamline processes and improve communication, leading to fewer errors and delays.
- Enhanced employee retention rates by implementing recognition program that acknowledged outstanding performance and contributions.
- Organized team-building activities that improved morale and strengthened collaboration among warehouse staff.
- Optimized shipping and receiving operations, ensuring timely dispatch and receipt of goods with minimal delays or damage.
- Optimized inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking, using data analysis and forecasting techniques.
- Coordinated with sales and marketing teams to ensure accurate inventory levels for promotional campaigns, avoiding stockouts or overstocking.
- Developed waste reduction program that not only saved costs but also aligned with sustainability goals.
- Reduced order processing time by redesigning layout for more effective use of space and easier access to high-demand items.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedule for warehouse equipment, reducing downtime and repair costs.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.
- Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
- Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
- Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
- Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
- Reviewed established business practices and improved processes to reduce expenses.
- Promoted brand at industry events and through ongoing networking efforts.
- Prospected for leads to build pipeline and convert to sales opportunities.
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient flow of goods and adherence to safety regulations.
- Implemented inventory management strategies, reducing discrepancies and improving stock accuracy.
- Trained and mentored team members on warehouse procedures and equipment operation.
- Analyzed workflow processes, identifying areas for improvement and enhancing operational efficiency.
- Coordinated shipment schedules, optimizing transportation logistics to meet customer demands. This allowed for shipment/allocation of at least 1000 products daily.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
California State University, Fresno
Fresno, CA05.2011
Skills
- Drywall installation
- Household repairs
- Hand tools
- Repair work
- Painting
- Woodworking
- Power tools
- Drywalling
- Pressure washing
- Minor Carpentry
- Painting proficiency
- Grounds maintenance
- Yard maintenance
Work Preference
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$0/hr - $1000/hrTimeline
Handyman
Self-employed
07.2024 - 10.2025
Warehouse Inventory Clerk
Parts Authority
01.2023 - 10.2023
Warehouse Forklift Operator
UNFI
06.2022 - 12.2022
Warehouse Manager
SG Marketing
10.2011 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
California State University, Fresno