Gabriel Villanueva

Focused and professional individual with a deep understanding of devising innovative solutions for a wide range of business concerns and goals. Recognized for strategic thinking and a forward-looking approach, brings a self-motivated leadership style and a tactical mindset to every project. Exceptional critical thinking skills complemented by a determined and decisive nature, enabling effective navigation of complex challenges and driving successful outcomes.

• Managed a team of 14 warehouse employees across 5 departments, driving high operational efficiency.
• Improved order visibility by implementing a digital dashboard, providing a visual representation of the latest order status. The dashboard was accessible to sales reps, order processors, manufacturing, and warehouse (shipping) teams, ensuring real-time updates across departments.
• Increased shipment efficiency per truck by 0.25% by staging products on the warehouse floor, creating a visual representation of the truck's layout. This strategy helped maximize load capacity and reduce transportation costs by minimizing "dead space."
• Boosted efficiency by 100% by introducing a rolling office with all necessary amenities, specifically designed to support receiving and physical count activities, significantly enhancing workflow and accuracy.
• Implemented digital revolving signage to educate, promote, and inform employees, reinforcing key messages and enhancing communication throughout the warehouse.
• Recognized the importance of visual learning and adapted signage with colors, shapes, and pictograms to improve accuracy and reduce errors across all departments.
• Booked shipments through the broker portal for LTL and small packages, ensuring timely and cost-effective deliveries while maintaining visibility and accountability across shipping processes.

Member of ARC (Academy of Residential Construction)

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• When you prioritize the well-being and support of your internal customers—your employees—your external customers will naturally be taken care of. Engaged, valued teams create the best customer experiences
• Safety is at the forefront of every aspect of operations. It is not only a critical priority in the workplace but also a driving force that fosters discipline, accountability, and a culture of responsibility. By ensuring that safety standards are consistently met, we create an environment where employees can thrive, and operational efficiency is optimized.