FEDERICO NOLASCO JR
San Antonio
Summary
Managing warehouse operations.
Supporting inventory control tasks.
Assisting with staff training.
Providing guidance to team members.
Improving workflow processes.
Maintaining compliance standards.
Overview
1
1
Language
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Coordinator
Caterpillar Inc.
San Antonio, TX
05.2026 - Current
- Supported inbound and outbound shipment coordination through ERP systems to keep delivery schedules on track.
- Monitored inventory levels and addressed material shortages before production delays occurred.
- Worked with carriers and suppliers to improve freight routing and shipment reliability.
- Unloaded trucks with forklift equipment to support warehouse operations.
- Assisted communication between operations, procurement, and warehousing teams.
- Improved coordination steps to keep workflow consistent across global logistics activities.
- Responded quickly to supply chain disruptions and developed contingency plans to reduce negative impact.
- Reviewed route performance data and adjusted transportation plans to improve efficiency.
PRODUCTION TECH 1 AHA/SBA /NUKE/CLEAN ROOM
Caterpillar Inc.
Seguin, TX
07.2025 - 05.2026
- Align and secure engine components according to work instructions using PLEX system.
- Certified on 20 stations and CAT Forklift Certified
- Ensure parts and materials used in assembly are defect-free and report any flaws to QA.
- Install gaskets, seals, bearings, hoses, covers
- Load and unload engine heads and blocks using lift assist.
- Assist in problem-solving and improvement initiatives across departments.
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance to perform torque audits and quality inspections to address known defects.
- Submit Continuous Improvement cards and support team lead with 5s implementation process.
- Crossfunctional team member assisting other departments to meet daily standard goals and address assembly-related challenges.
- Provided process updates for assigned area to manager and team lead.
WAREHOUSE LEAD
MSI Countertops and Tile Flooring
Scherz, TX
08.2023 - 06.2025
- Led warehouse staff to raise shipping accuracy and on-time fulfillment with measurable performance gains.
- Developed and delivered safety and equipment training to reduce incident risk and improve handling consistency.
- Monitored WMS inventory and reported variances to accelerate reconciliations and support inventory accuracy.
- Coordinated with sales and CSR to prioritize shipments, ensuring timely delivery and improved customer satisfaction.
- Maintained safe, organized warehouse and recommended process fixes to improve overall inventory health.
- Managed communications on operations and order escalations to reduce response times and clarify order status.
- Operated forklifts and overhead cranes to unload slabs efficiently while maintaining safety standards.
- Ensured accurate invoicing and transfer receipts to support throughput and financial matching for shipments.
- Designed leadership and professional growth programs to boost team capability and retention.
- Planned and led annual physical inventory to improve count accuracy and strengthen process controls.
- Mentored associates with on-the-job coaching and safety refreshers to sustain consistent operational performance.
- Aligned operations with sales using a prioritized shipment board to speed critical order resolution and build trust.
- Standardized receiving checklists and defect protocols to detect product issues early and reduce rework.
Shipping and Receiving Specialist
Utility Trailer Manufacturing
Clearfield, UT
05.2013 - 05.2023
- Off load steel plating sheets, bundles of rebar and steel beams from flat bed trailers using forklifts or overhead crane.
- Communicate with shipping companies regarding product information.
- Coordinated with production line supervisors to ensure proper storage of production items.
- Organize and process vendor invoices.
- Contact purchasing agents regarding invoice information and quantities.
- Report invoice errors to purchasing agents or vendors.
- Implemented 5S system to maintain organized work area.
- Reduce inventory loss by following track procedures.
- Performing weekly cycle counts on designated areas.
- Facilitated cross-functional coordination between production, quality, and purchasing to resolve part discrepancies and accelerate corrective actions.
- Piloted a barcode labeling routine to simplify part identification at point of use, shortening retrieval time and producing measurable improvements in order accuracy.
OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR
United Parcel Service (UPS)
Ogden, UT
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Supervise the activities of staff in mail receiving, processing, sorting, and shipping operations in a timely, cost-effective manner, consistent with established operations procedures and UPS.
- Meet or exceed productivity goals established for mail operations functions.
- Ensure accuracy of direct mail processing and preparation operations in accordance with UPS requirements, customer requests, and established procedures.
- Train assigned on-site staff and follow-up to ensure work is accurate and complete.
- Maintain confidentiality of all internal systems, procedures, and customer data and personnel information.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships as needed with customer operational staff, applicable UPS staff and vendors.
- Plan and recommend appropriate staff levels consistent with workload demands.
- Assure that operational supplies are always on-hand and available.
- Maintain a clean and orderly environment in all operations areas of the Regional Processing Facility.
- Coached team members on equipment use and safety procedures during peak periods, building competence and sustaining productivity under pressure.
Material Handler
Capstone Nutrition
Ogden, UT
06.2009 - 05.2013
- Loaded and unloaded inbound and outbound freight to maintain continuous production flow and reduce handling delays.
- Moved materials between docks, trucks, storage, and production areas to support timely order fulfillment.
- Labeled and recorded inventory locations to improve stock visibility and accuracy for warehouse operations.
- Picked, packed, and staged finished goods for shipment to meet shipping schedules and reduce order errors.
- Operated forklifts, cranes, and material-handling equipment to safely move heavy freight and support throughput.
- Performed and reported cycle counts to reconcile inventory and support accurate stock records.
- Followed warehouse safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment and reduce incident risk.
Education
SUPERVISOR TRAINING - undefined
OWATC
01.2010
HS DIPLOMA - undefined
Ben Lomond High School
01.2009
Skills
- Demonstrated Leadership and Managerial Skills, Overhead Crane Operation, Forklift, Microsoft Word/Excel, Typewriting, Bilingual English Spanish Fluency, Warehouse Management, Manufacturing Management, Trainer, 5s Knowledge
LANGUAGES
English (Proficient), Spanish (Proficient).
Timeline
Logistics Coordinator
Caterpillar Inc.
05.2026 - Current
PRODUCTION TECH 1 AHA/SBA /NUKE/CLEAN ROOM
Caterpillar Inc.
07.2025 - 05.2026
WAREHOUSE LEAD
MSI Countertops and Tile Flooring
08.2023 - 06.2025
OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR
United Parcel Service (UPS)
01.2020 - 12.2020
Shipping and Receiving Specialist
Utility Trailer Manufacturing
05.2013 - 05.2023
Material Handler
Capstone Nutrition
06.2009 - 05.2013
HS DIPLOMA - undefined
Ben Lomond High School
SUPERVISOR TRAINING - undefined
OWATC