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Work History
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Volunteer

Elvis Melendez

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Experienced professional focused on meeting or exceeding objectives seeking Warehouse Operations Manager position. Offers advanced training and knowledge of industry best practices. Recognized for leadership, planning abilities, and clear, direct communication style.

  • Goal-oriented Warehouse Manager delivering practical strategies to drive productivity, personnel retainment and process optimization. Excels in creative problem solving on complex operational issues. Proven success providing leadership to teams of 40.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Operations Manager

Unique Loom
Charlotte, NC
08.2016 - 06.2022
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
  • Met environmentally controlled warehouse operational needs through smooth staffing and resource allocation.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations and replacements.
  • Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills and route development expertise.
  • Safeguarded warehouse operations and mitigated liability by establishing and implementing employee training on safety and security protocols.
  • Drove personnel performance by appraising job results, counseling personnel on needed improvements and disciplining substandard conduct.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 3500 packages per day.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
  • Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue.
  • Built continuous improvement culture that attracted and retained high-performing employees while reducing costs.
  • Managed scheduling and task delegation for 40 member warehouse team.

Production Supervisor

Polar Foods
Chivacoa, Yaracuy - Venezuela
06.2009 - 08.2016
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
  • Set and enforced performance-oriented production approach, significantly increasing worker output and reducing safety incidents.
  • Boosted production throughput and quality by revamping procedures and monitoring strategies.
  • Implemented program changes to identify and quickly resolve root cause issues bottlenecking production levels.
  • Oversaw equipment modifications and upgrades.
  • Compiled production equipment status reports, detailing parts produced, downtime duration and potential quality concerns.

Quality Control Analist

Polar Foods
Chivacoa, Yaracuy - Venezuela
05.1997 - 05.2009
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Monitored performance and generated reports detailing quality of product and defect rates.
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.
  • Created and deployed best practices to improve efficiency and reduce defects.
  • Monitored production processes to gain understanding of problematic steps and rectify issues.
  • Noted trends in product quality and functionality to determine problem areas and plan for improvements to processes.
  • Sampled 1% of products for detailed analysis.
  • Used hand tools, instruments, gauges and equipment to complete accurate measurements and noted results for official records.
  • Checked color, shape, texture and grade of products and materials against established templates, charts and samples.
  • Examined Cornmeal for defects or issues, reported problems quickly and maintained high levels of accuracy.
  • Performed daily inspection rounds throughout facilities to check on all equipment and machinery.

Education

Industrial Engineer - Industrial

Universidad Yacambu
Cabudare - Venezuela
08.2015

Skills

  • Budget Controls
  • Process Monitoring
  • Shipping Activity Oversight
  • Resource Allocation
  • Warehouse Safety Programs
  • Environmental Concerns
  • Continuous Improvements
  • Daily Logs
  • Operations Planning
  • Coaching and Motivation
  • Logistics Processes Planning
  • Multiple Priorities Management
  • Quality Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Data Interpretation
  • Standards Documentation
  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Delegating Work
  • Analytic Tools and Methods
  • ERP Software
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Hiring and Training
  • Quality Production
  • Production Planning
  • Collaborative Team Work
  • Improvement Recommendations
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Defective Product Removal and Disposal
  • Distribution Reporting and Documentation
  • OSHA Standards
  • Daily Operations Management
  • Reporting
  • Leadership

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Warehouse Operations Manager

Unique Loom
08.2016 - 06.2022

Production Supervisor

Polar Foods
06.2009 - 08.2016

Quality Control Analist

Polar Foods
05.1997 - 05.2009

Industrial Engineer - Industrial

Universidad Yacambu

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