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Geovanni Aponte

Lancaster,PA

Summary

Accomplished Warehouse Lead with a proven track record at Hain Celestial, enhancing operational efficiency and team productivity. Expert in inventory management and RF scanners, I excel in fostering team collaboration and optimizing warehouse operations. Demonstrated success in supervisory roles, significantly improving inventory accuracy and workplace safety.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Lead

Hain Celestial
02.2023 - Current
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Assisted in the recruitment and onboarding of new warehouse employees, ensuring they were well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively.
  • Maintained open lines of communication between management and staff, fostering a positive work atmosphere conducive to collaboration and problemsolving.

Lead Forklift Operator

Starbucks
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • I was a forklift operator for about 3 months then I transitioned to shipping coordinator. I was responsible for up to 25 shipping doors and I managed a team of 15 forklift operators.
  • Resolved issues related to damaged goods or misplaced items expeditiously, maintaining customer satisfaction levels.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors and peers alike, ensuring a cohesive team environment conducive to productivity.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring proper placement of products.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and addressing potential hazards in a timely manner.
  • Upheld strict compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies at all times, setting a positive example for the entire team.
  • Managed daily schedules and assignments for forklift operators, ensuring optimal coverage during peak hours.

Inventory Coordinator

Foundation Building Materials LLC
03.2021 - 01.2022
  • Resolved discrepancies between physical counts and electronic records through thorough investigation and reconciliation efforts.
  • Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently investigating variances and resolving issues promptly.
  • Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing an efficient tracking system.
  • Performed full inventory counts every [Number] days.
  • Created a cycle counting program to maintain accurate inventory records without disrupting daily operations.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.

Warehouse Inventory Clerk

McCarthy Tire Service
05.2018 - 12.2020
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency with the organization and arrangement of stored items, ensuring easy accessibility for order picking.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between warehouse staff and other departments, providing updates on inventory availability and shipment statuses as needed.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Ensured workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, adhering to company policies regarding storage and handling procedures.
  • Minimized stock shortages by proactively monitoring inventory levels and alerting appropriate personnel when replenishment orders were necessary.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.

Education

GED -

Pennsylvania Department of Education
State College, PA
06-2016

Skills

  • Supervisory Experience
  • Inventory Replenishment
  • Inventory counting
  • Inventory Monitoring
  • Order Picking
  • Product Packaging
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse Operations
  • RF Scanners

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Warehouse Lead

Hain Celestial
02.2023 - Current

Lead Forklift Operator

Starbucks
01.2022 - 02.2023

Inventory Coordinator

Foundation Building Materials LLC
03.2021 - 01.2022

Warehouse Inventory Clerk

McCarthy Tire Service
05.2018 - 12.2020

GED -

Pennsylvania Department of Education
Geovanni Aponte