Ismael Lopez
Fontana,CA
Summary
Shipping and logistics specialist with proven expertise in managing inventory, coordinating shipments, and ensuring timely deliveries. Known for strong teamwork and adaptability, consistently meeting and exceeding operational goals. Skilled in operating warehouse equipment, maintaining accurate records, and problem-solving in fast-paced environments. Reliable and results-driven, contributing to efficient and streamlined operations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping and Receiving Associate
TM Cobb
San Bernardino, CA
10.2020 - Current
- Operated forklift and pallet jacks to efficiently transport materials within warehouse.
- Coordinated shipping schedules to ensure timely delivery of products to customers.
- Inspected incoming shipments for quality and accuracy, resolving discrepancies as necessary.
- Maintained inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and stock audits.
- Trained new associates on safety protocols and operational procedures within the warehouse.
- Streamlined receiving processes, reducing bottlenecks and enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Maintained precise records for all incoming and outgoing shipments, minimizing discrepancies and losses.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction, ensuring timely shipment of products and accurate order fulfillment.
- Maintained a clean warehouse environment through diligent organization of materials and supplies necessary for daily operations.
- Demonstrated strong attention to detail when inspecting received items for defects or damage before accepting deliveries into inventory storage areas.
- Improved warehouse safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
- Assisted in training new associates, sharing best practices for successful shipping and receiving operations.
- Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Managed inventory levels accurately by performing routine audits and updating tracking systems accordingly.
- Ensured accuracy of invoices by verifying shipment contents against purchase orders before dispatching goods.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
Driver, Warehouse Orders
TM Cobb
San Bernardino, CA
10.2020 - Current
- Operated warehouse vehicles to transport orders efficiently between loading docks and storage areas.
- Managed accurate inventory records, ensuring timely updates and minimal discrepancies.
- Coordinated daily delivery schedules, optimizing routes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Trained new drivers on safety protocols and best practices for order handling.
- Monitored compliance with safety regulations, enhancing workplace safety standards consistently.
- Performed daily vehicle inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs.
- Maintained safe driving records by strictly following traffic rules and regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks using pallet jacks or forklifts when required, ensuring proper handling of items.
- Provided exceptional customer service at the point of delivery, addressing concerns and answering questions as needed.
- Obtained signatures upon delivery completion, confirming receipt of goods by customers in a timely manner.
- Efficiently navigated various types of vehicles through different road conditions, maintaining safety standards throughout all trips.
- Handled sensitive materials with care, ensuring no damage occurred during transportation or storage periods.
- Managed time efficiently while on the road to meet strict deadlines for multiple deliveries per shift.
- Maintained detailed logs of miles driven, hours worked, fuel expenses, vehicle maintenance activities.
- Utilized GPS navigation systems effectively for precise route guidance and seamless transport between destinations.
- Increased overall fleet safety by participating in regular driver training programs focused on accident prevention techniques.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
- Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.
Transporter
Wells Car Go
Fullerton, CA
02.2018 - 10.2019
- Operated various vehicle transport equipment to ensure timely and safe delivery of vehicles.
- Coordinated logistics for vehicle transport, optimizing routes to enhance efficiency.
- Inspected vehicles pre-transport to identify potential issues and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Trained new employees on best practices for vehicle handling and transportation procedures.
- Maximized fuel efficiency by employing eco-driving techniques when operating transport vehicles.
- Mitigated potential issues during transport by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections of all assigned vehicles.
- Achieved consistent on-time delivery rates due to careful coordination with dispatchers and other drivers.
- Promoted a positive work environment by fostering strong relationships with team members, management, and clients alike.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism and customer service throughout all interactions with clients, dispatchers, and colleagues.
- Kept accurate records of delivery data related to weight, time and destination.
- Facilitated smooth handovers of transported vehicles to clients, carefully reviewing all relevant documentation before release.
- Inspected vehicles before and after trips to verify safe and reliable operation.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation systems to minimize delays with well-planned routes.
Delivery Driver
Chefables
09.2016 - 02.2018
- Delivery driver for Head Start and Preschool programs.
- Knowledge of food allergies, janitorial and sanitation duties.
- Knowledge of road ways in Los Angeles, Orange, and Riverside counties.
- Delivered food orders efficiently to ensure timely service and customer satisfaction.
- Operated GPS and navigation systems to optimize delivery routes and reduce travel time.
- Managed inventory of delivery supplies, ensuring adequate stock for operations.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to verify order accuracy before dispatching deliveries.
- Conducted vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to uphold safety standards.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism while representing the company during interactions with customers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
Caregiver
Lakewood Gardens
Downey, California
08.2015 - 10.2015
- Caregiver of Residents diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and/or Dementia. Duties included but not limited to; personal hygiene care such as bathing, dressing, and cleaning and proper disposing of human waste. Feeding and knowledge of food and medication allergies. Interaction with family member and medical professionals.
Education
High School Diploma -
El Camino High School
06.2014
Certificate of Completion - Marketing
South East ROP
Certificate of Completion - Business Management
South East ROP
Skills
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Punctual and reliable
- Self-motivated and independent
- Effective communication
- Certified forklift driver
- Organization and prioritization
- Interpersonal skills
- Safety and compliance
- Quality assurance
- Critical thinking
- Customer service
- Adaptability and flexibility
Languages
English Native
Spanish Conversational
Interests
Avid sports fan Extensive knowledge and passion for military history
Timeline
Shipping and Receiving Associate
TM Cobb
10.2020 - Current
Driver, Warehouse Orders
TM Cobb
10.2020 - Current
Transporter
Wells Car Go
02.2018 - 10.2019
Delivery Driver
Chefables
09.2016 - 02.2018
Caregiver
Lakewood Gardens
08.2015 - 10.2015
Certificate of Completion - Business Management
South East ROP
Certificate of Completion - Marketing
South East ROP
High School Diploma -
El Camino High School