Freddy Gamez
South Gate,CA
Summary
Experienced professional with a strong focus on detail and organization. Skilled in data management, inventory control, and logistics. Proven track record of maintaining data accuracy and meeting deadlines. Exceptional problem-solving abilities and steadfast dedication to upholding high standards of quality and efficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Inventory Control Coordinator
DHL Supply Chain
11.2024 - Current
- Streamlined warehouse operations for increased efficiency through effective coordination with team members.
- Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing efficient tracking systems.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements in warehouse workflows, contributing to overall operational efficiency gains.
- Resolved inventory discrepancies by investigating variances and working closely with other departments for accurate recordkeeping.
- Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards within the warehouse environment.
- Actively participated in continuous improvement initiatives by sharing insights from daily operations with management teams.
Dispatcher
SouthWest Boulder & Stone
09.2024 - Current
- Coordinated and dispatched a fleet of 18 vehicles to ensure timely delivery of goods and services
- Managed daily schedules, assigning drivers to specific routes based on customer demands and driver availability
- Monitored GPS tracking systems to track the location of vehicles in real-time and make necessary adjustments to optimize efficiency
- Maintained constant communication with drivers via radio or phone to provide updates on traffic conditions, route changes, or customer requests
- Utilized computer software systems to input data regarding orders, deliveries, and driver logs for record-keeping purposes
- Developed strong relationships with customers by providing exceptional service experiences during interactions over the phone or email
- Streamlined communication between drivers, warehouse staff, and customers through the use of mobile applications or messaging platforms
Shipping and Receiving
Merit Aluminum
12.2023 - 09.2024
- Coordinate daily shipping and receiving activities for aluminum extrusion products, ensuring timely and accurate dispatch to domestic and international customers
- Monitor and evaluate less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping options, selecting carriers based on transit time and pricing to meet customer requirements while maximizing company profitability
- Prepare and verify shipping documentation, including bills of lading, packing lists, and customs paperwork for international shipments
- Utilize warehouse management software and other tools to track shipments and manage inventory effectively
Forklift Operator / Merchandiser
Sam’s Club
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Collaborated with team members to optimize product placement and organization in the freezer and cooler sections, enhancing accessibility and reducing retrieval times
- Managed inventory, minimized damages and discrepancies through careful handling and precise documentation
- Operated forklifts and other material handling equipment with a focus on safety and efficiency, achieving and maintaining forklift certification throughout tenure
- Delivered exceptional customer service by maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring product availability, and providing knowledgeable assistance to members
Lab Associate
Quest Diagnostics
01.2022 - 11.2023
- Utilized strong organizational and time management skills in the Chemistry Lab
- Performed Preventative Maintenance on LCMS and HPLC equipment to ensure the customer's results were accurate
- Aided in the Pre-Analytical and Post-Analytical scientific process of producing results of tests like GAD, TPMT, Proinsulin, and PCAT, just to name a few
- Prepared reagents and controls using automated and fixed volume measuring and demonstrated attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols
- Managed inventory of laboratory supplies, ensuring availability of necessary materials while minimizing waste and overstocking costs.
- Collaborated with a team of professionals to deliver timely and high-quality protocols, logs, and lab reports
- Sorted, accessioned, and transported specimens between multiple departments
Shipping & Receiving Supervisor
Buddy Bar Casting Corp.
11.2016 - 12.2021
- Successfully managed shipping and receiving operations, overseeing inbound and outbound shipments
- Implemented efficient inventory control systems, using SAP software to ensure accurate stock levels and reduce discrepancies
- Collaborated with 3PL technicians for FTL and LTL shipments domestically and internationally as requested by customers, whether cost efficient or priority/urgent
- Proficient in MS Office and ISO 9001 standards, staying current with SAP guaranteeing compliance with industry regulations
- Coordinated with foundry to always keep sufficient raw materials for production demands
- Planned and stored according to the FIFO method in a way that maximizes efficiency and accessibility
- Dispatched fleet of trucks for local deliveries and drop off/pickup of parts that require outside processes
- Certified forklift operator, maintaining a safe and secure working environment
Office Manager
The Fidelis Team
09.2009 - 07.2017
- Managed office operations, including event coordination and project management
- Planned, organized, and advertised open houses/viewing of properties, and arranged appointments with current and potential clients
- Utilized organizational and time management skills to ensure seamless workflow
- Produced and updated MLS Listings as well as potential leads for current and potential clients
- Successfully executed projects involving digital media and personalized advertisements for company and individual realtors
- Consistently met deadlines, contributing to the organization's success
Warehouse Manager
Candence Power
01.2012 - 11.2016
- Onboarded, trained, and supervised 14 warehouse staff members
- Organized and assigned all workflow and prioritized jobs according to urgency and due dates
- Administered interdepartmental coordination efforts to control the reception and distribution of merchandise
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 1,500 packages per shift
- Ensured full implementation of quality standards
- Implemented the most efficient way of storing products
Education
Diploma -
South Gate High School
South Gate, CA06.2005
Skills
- Inventory management
- Warehouse operations
- Data entry
- Process improvement
- Attention to detail
- Analytical thinking
Certification
- Forklift Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Inventory Control Coordinator
DHL Supply Chain
11.2024 - Current
Dispatcher
SouthWest Boulder & Stone
09.2024 - Current
Shipping and Receiving
Merit Aluminum
12.2023 - 09.2024
Forklift Operator / Merchandiser
Sam’s Club
08.2022 - 04.2024
Lab Associate
Quest Diagnostics
01.2022 - 11.2023
Shipping & Receiving Supervisor
Buddy Bar Casting Corp.
11.2016 - 12.2021
Warehouse Manager
Candence Power
01.2012 - 11.2016
Office Manager
The Fidelis Team
09.2009 - 07.2017
Diploma -
South Gate High School
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