Gabriel Fuentez
El Mirage,AZ
Summary
Warehousing 20 + years of experience of standard operation production. Training of new employees for order selecting, loading, receiving and forking. Lead support for production for shipping and receiving. Report and maintaining all accuracy of documents of merchandise being brought into facility and ensuring quality. Maintain excellent customer service and keeping a clean safe warehouse environment. Seeking a career growing position in which I can use my knowledge and experience into a role in management position.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Night Warehouse Manager
Rauch
Waddell, AZ
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Holds functional and disciplinary responsibility for assigned team members.
- Oversees team management and coordination of all logistics operations.
- Managed inbound logistics, including receipt of goods from both purchases and internal production.
- Supervised warehouse operations, ensuring efficient storage, inventory control, and outbound logistics.
- Coordinated customer communication related to logistics and delivery matters.
- Oversee forklift operations, fleet management, and logistics personnel scheduling.
- Ensured accurate receiving, storing, and loading of goods.
- Planned and manages optimal warehouse space utilization in collaboration with facilities management.
- Direct inventory stock counts, ensuring timely and accurate execution.
- Handled returns processing, including empty packaging returns and reverse logistics.
- Forecasts and allocates resources to meet operational targets efficiently and cost-effectively.
- Developing and maintains detailed project schedules and work plans for logistics initiatives.
- Applied industry best practices, standards, and techniques to continuously improve processes.
- Maintains a safe and compliant work environment, addressing and correcting unsafe conditions promptly.
- Fosters a positive employee relations climate built on trust, transparency, and alignment with company goals.
- Performs additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by senior management.
Warehouse Supervisor
Arcadia Cold Storage
El Mirage, AZ
07.2023 - 06.2024
- Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and processes.
- Enhanced employee productivity through effective training programs and performance evaluations.
- Reduced order processing times by streamlining the picking, packing, and shipping processes.
- Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections, staff training sessions, and adherence to OSHA regulations.
- Managed a team of warehouse workers for optimal scheduling, task delegation, and overall productivity.
- Mentored junior staff members to develop their skills in warehousing operations, fostering a supportive work environment for professional growth.
- Handled employee concerns promptly and effectively while maintaining open lines of communication amongst team members.
Order Selector
Kehe Distribution
04.2022 - 06.2023
- Operated warehouse equipment and reported instances of safety code violations to management to reduce risk of accidents.
- Moved boxes and organized aisles to open up floor space and enable forklift operators to move freely through warehouse.
- Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability.
- Detail-oriented Order Picker with experience working in various large warehouse environments. Seeking similar role where outstanding packing skills and strong commitment to safety will be valued.
- Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes and prepared shipments.
- Maintained productivity and accuracy while continuously lifting and unpacking over Number pounds of Type packages.
- Noted unsafe components inside packages and discussed concerns with supervisors.
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
Lead Receiver
SHAMROCK FOODS
08.1998 - 03.2022
- Receiving merchandise, ensuring accuracy of all quality products being brought into facility
- Ensuring all accuracy of bills
- Making sure any discrepancies on truck or bills are documented and temperatures are correct
- Train new employees for order selecting, forklifting, loading, receiving, and inventory
- Also help new lead upcoming captains or leads on proper ways of production
- Maintain order selecting with fast pace of production and accuracy of quality merchandise
- Loading and packing product into trucks with best quality service
- Making sure all cases are in right temperature zones
- Support lead when requested in order to either help with new warehouse employees or to help start up new upcoming warehouse
- Individual inventory of product stored in warehouse, to make sure codes and dates are accurate.
- Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
- Double-checked cargo inventories and documentation for accuracy.
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
- Regularly reviewed invoices and double-checked orders.
- Organized storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
- Worked with inventory managers and unloaders to plan deliveries.
- Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
- Recorded regular progress and issues with products.
- Coordinated warehouse organization scheme and product placements.
- Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts and identified variances.
- Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
- Investigated and adopted optimal shipping and receiving strategies by selecting best carriers, routes and methods to minimize costs and enhance schedules.
- Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
- Requisitioned and stored shipping materials and supplies to maintain inventory of stock.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
- Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
- Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
- Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
- Documented cargo movement such and obtained onward movement data.
- Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials.
- Drove productivity and process efficiency through Action.
- Maintained up-to-date price lists to accurately calculate shipping, shortage and demurrage costs.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than Number packages per day.
Warehouse Manager
OUTPUT TECHNOLOGIES
01.1996 - 07.1998
- Maintaining excellent customer service, keeping a well maintained warehouse and quality control of all merchandise
- Handled documents such as correspondence, drafts, memos, and emails, and prepared reports weekly for production
- Opened, sorted, and distributed incoming merchandise
- Ensuring accuracy of all paperwork
- Purchased and maintained office supply inventories, and being careful to adhere to budgeting practices
- Greeted visitors and determined to whom and when they could speak with specific individuals
- Handling all aspects of mail productions, including mail sorting, machine operators and technicians.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization and optimize processes.
- Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
- Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Drove personnel performance by appraising job results, counseling personnel on needed improvements and disciplining substandard conduct.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than Number packages per day.
Education
Carl Hayden
PHOENIX, AZSkills
- Microsoft Office, Excel, Word and Power Point
- 20 years warehouse experience
- Forklift Operator, Trainer, Lead Support, Selector, Receiver and Inventory
- PPE Compliance
- Multitasking Abilities
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Critical Thinking
- Training and Development
- Decision-Making
- Active Listening
- Organization and Time Management
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Night Warehouse Manager
Rauch
06.2024 - 08.2025
Warehouse Supervisor
Arcadia Cold Storage
07.2023 - 06.2024
Order Selector
Kehe Distribution
04.2022 - 06.2023
Lead Receiver
SHAMROCK FOODS
08.1998 - 03.2022
Warehouse Manager
OUTPUT TECHNOLOGIES
01.1996 - 07.1998
Carl Hayden