Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Edgardo Ortiz

Hialeah,Florida

Summary

Skilled Class A Driver with clean driving history and Florida license. Accustomed to daily routes with multiple stops. Coordinates smooth loading, unloading and load processing at each location. Meticulous about updating paperwork and DOT-compliant records.

Oversees warehouse operations to meet continuous internal and customer needs. Well-coordinated and decisive leader with expertise in program management, team building and performance optimization. Solid history of success in developing and maintaining best practices for successful high-volume fulfillment and supply chain management.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Class A CDL Driver

Latin Lions Transportation LLC
01.2021 - Current
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Kept in close contact with dispatch team to make quick route adjustments and add new stops.
  • Transferred products between distribution centers and retail locations with as many as 4 stops per day.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.

Class A CDL Driver

USA NATIONAL LLC
03.2020 - 01.2021
  • Handled load documentation, obtained signatures, and provided copies to destination staff.
  • Completed deliveries on-schedule by planning good routes and efficiently completing transfers.
  • Met DOT requirements by maintaining current records and documenting reportable incidents.
  • Maneuvered vehicles with high degree of skill through narrow passageways and around obstructions such as parked cars.
  • Minimized breakdowns and complex mechanical issues by inspecting trucks each day and completing routine maintenance.
  • Delivered and unloaded products with equipment such as pallet jacks and shoulder straps.
  • Protected orders by properly balancing and bracing loads to prevent shifting and damage.
  • Verified contents of inventory loads against Bills of Lading.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity. Checked trailer hitch and secured attachments to tractor for optimal safety.


Warehouse Manager

Poliform USA
01.2015 - 03.2020
  • Recruit, select and orient employees
  • Managing warehouse in compliance with company’s policies and vision
  • Overseeing receiving, warehousing, distribution and maintenance operations
  • Confirm and receive containers by tags and complete arrival documentation
  • Setup layout and ensure efficient space for delivery
  • Liaise with clients, suppliers and transport to high end clients
  • Initiate and coordinate all arrivals and departure from warehouse.
  • Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.

Warehouse Operations Manager

Florida Freezer
07.2011 - 01.2015
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • 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.
  • Load and unload containers. complete proper documentation .
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.

Assistant Manager of Warehouse & Logistics

Fullei Fresh, LLC
06.2008 - 02.2011
  • Monitored daily orders for accuracy and quality, and coordinate any required changes with warehouse personnel
  • Responsible for inventory management through conducting and recording daily inventory and procuring items as needed
  • Arrange deliveries of goods and confirmed routes with drivers before dispatch to assure safest and most efficient route is chosen
  • Checked quality on product being harvested for customer acceptance
  • Monitored cooler and product temperature to assure safety and quality
  • Ran weekly usage reports to track usage of inventory and used the data to adjust purchasing to promote cost savings to the organization.

Logistics Supervisor/Sourcing Specialist/Market Buyer

Harvest Sensations, LLC
08.2005 - 06.2008
  • Monitored and recorded daily shipment arrivals to assure quality standards and order quantities were being met
  • Reported any discrepancies or local product shortages to vendor for contingency planning on items utilized
  • Supervise the buying of high cost specialties items and updated all shipment purchase orders received and shipped
  • Confirmedall Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) releaseswith customs brokers
  • Communicated with vendors on quality and upcoming product demands to secure the needs and demands of existing and future customers
  • Ran weekly usage reports to track usage of inventory and used the data to adjust purchasing to promote cost savings to the organization
  • Responsible for hiring and supervising new drivers
  • Scheduled monthly round table meeting with employees and provided training on safety practices and quality control
  • Organized driver routes to ensure most efficient route was chosen and developed a tracking system to ensure timely service on transport trucks
  • Verify, communicates, and train management and employees on new DOT regulations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Coral Gables Senior High School
Miami, Florida

Skills

  • Management background with strong organization and communication skills
  • Pretrip Inspections
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
  • Self-motivated and highly ambitious with experience in optimizing processes to create a more efficient and safe work place
  • Over 15 years experience combined in customer service, production planning, warehouse, inventory, supply chain and logistics management
  • Strong organizational leadership with experienced in staff training and development
  • Contract negotiations and vendor relations
  • Sound understanding of Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations
  • Proficient with using computer based systems including but not limited to Microsoft based programs (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook), QuickBooks, Famous Software, and Thyme Software
  • Adherence to regulations
  • Multitasking capabilities

Certification

CDL Class A license

Health Administration (OSHA) Certification Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Certified

Timeline

Class A CDL Driver

Latin Lions Transportation LLC
01.2021 - Current

Class A CDL Driver

USA NATIONAL LLC
03.2020 - 01.2021

Warehouse Manager

Poliform USA
01.2015 - 03.2020

Warehouse Operations Manager

Florida Freezer
07.2011 - 01.2015

Assistant Manager of Warehouse & Logistics

Fullei Fresh, LLC
06.2008 - 02.2011

Logistics Supervisor/Sourcing Specialist/Market Buyer

Harvest Sensations, LLC
08.2005 - 06.2008

High School Diploma -

Coral Gables Senior High School
Edgardo Ortiz