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Hector Saavedra Jr.

Highlands

Summary

Highly organized and motivated individual with strong time management and organizational skills. Focused on efficiency and productivity. Seeking opportunities to expand skill set and contribute to company growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

Zachry Group
03.2024 - 01.2025
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills, and unusual activity.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping through diligent documentation of all material transactions and movements within the warehouse.
  • Implemented barcode system for inventory management, streamlining tracking process.
  • Trained new employees on best practices for material handling, fostering skilled and knowledgeable team.
  • Optimized storage solutions, creating more efficient use of warehouse space.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels to prevent stock outages, conducting weekly inventory audits.
  • Coordinated disposal of obsolete materials, ensuring environmentally friendly practices.
  • Managed inventory levels with precision, performing regular audits and adjusting as necessary.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.

Material Handler

Zachry Group
10.2022 - 11.2023
  • Placed bracing, straps and other protective devices onto items in transit to prevent damage.
  • Disposed of debris and hazardous materials properly to avoid contamination.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with appropriate material handling equipment.
  • Worked with internal departments to locate missing packages and remedy incorrect deliveries.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while operating material handling equipment.
  • Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding.
  • Reviewed work orders before starting work to determine necessary materials and meet deadlines.
  • Loaded cargo onto transportation devices and attached affixing tools to achieve safe transportation.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning the use of protective gear while on duty.
  • Checked cargo before transportation and determined if items adhered to proper regulation standards.
  • Supported other warehouse personnel in completing tasks efficiently.
  • Prepared outgoing shipments by packaging, labeling, and loading onto delivery vehicles.
  • Kept up to date on safety procedures and correct lifting techniques to prevent injuries.
  • Managed work area cleanliness by following company guidelines for organization.
  • Carried necessary tools and supplies to transportation vehicles and returned to proper storage areas after use.
  • Inspected materials for any damages or defects upon receipt.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.

Material Handler

Zachry Group
05.2021 - 07.2022
  • Located materials and supplies by pulling and verifying items on production orders.
  • Sorted materials for scanning to meet production goals.
  • Operated various types of equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to safely transport materials throughout the facility.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow, improving overall warehouse efficiency.
  • Loaded trucks with outgoing shipments, adhering to weight restrictions and proper stacking methods to minimize risk of damage during transit.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by following safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Leveraged forklift, hand truck or electric dolly to move or stack materials.
  • Maintained inventory by identifying, labeling and placing materials and supplies in stock.
  • Provided backup support to other warehouse functions as needed during peak periods or staff shortages, ensuring seamless operations.
  • Observed safety procedures and practices to prevent injury.
  • Assisted in training new employees on proper material handling procedures, ensuring consistent high-quality performance.
  • Collaborated within team environment to coordinate and streamline warehouse processes.

Machine Operator

ZXP Technologies
04.2020 - 05.2021
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.
  • Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize production processes and improve overall performance.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workstation, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Maintained open communication lines with supervisors regarding project status updates, potential delays, or any concerns affecting production timelines.
  • Calibrated, tested, and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
  • Increased product quality through meticulous monitoring of machine settings and making adjustments as needed.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by performing routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting issues.
  • Upheld high-quality standards while meeting tight deadlines during periods of increased demand.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular equipment inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Adhered to strict quality control measures, guaranteeing consistent product output that met or exceeded customer expectations.
  • Managed inventory levels by tracking material usage and coordinating timely replenishment orders with suppliers.
  • Contributed to reduced waste generation by implementing recycling initiatives within workspace.

Education

High School Diploma -

Goose Creek Memorial
Baytown, TX
05-2020

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Pulling and Staging
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Package handling
  • PPE Policy Adherence
  • Warehouse operations
  • Attention to detail
  • Paperwork Completion
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Pick Ticket Orders
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Storage Determination
  • Clean Background Check
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Attention to Detail
  • Positive Attitude
  • Truck Loading and Unloading
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Material packaging
  • Material identification
  • Clean background check
  • Pick ticket orders
  • Pulling and staging
  • Paperwork completion
  • Load verification
  • Material audits
  • Quality assurance inspections
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Production reporting
  • Storage determination
  • Warehouse safety
  • Load planning
  • Positive attitude
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Hand and power tools
  • Reliability
  • Critical thinking
  • Excellent communication
  • Team leadership
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Material Handler

Zachry Group
03.2024 - 01.2025

Material Handler

Zachry Group
10.2022 - 11.2023

Material Handler

Zachry Group
05.2021 - 07.2022

Machine Operator

ZXP Technologies
04.2020 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

Goose Creek Memorial
Hector Saavedra Jr.