Jerardo Tavares
Perris,CA
Summary
Adept at optimizing warehouse operations, my tenure at Wayfair showcased my proficiency in equipment troubleshooting and a keen attention to detail. Through strategic inventory organization and fostering a culture of safety, I significantly enhanced efficiency. My strong work ethic is complemented by an excellent driving record, ensuring reliability and dedication to workplace excellence.
Energetic and reliable, with proven ability to maintain accuracy and efficiency in fast-paced environments. Familiar with inventory management principles and adept at operating warehouse equipment. Dedicated to ensuring smooth operations and achieving organizational goals.
Offering positive attitude and readiness to learn and grow in warehouse setting. Brings basic understanding of inventory control and safe material handling practices, coupled with strong organizational skills. Ready to use and develop teamwork and problem-solving skills in driver role.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Associate
Wayfair
07.2024 - 09.2024
- Operated various types of equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or hand trucks safely while moving products throughout the facility.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Worked safely around moving machinery.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
- Increased accuracy in order picking by utilizing electronic scanning devices and following established procedures.
- Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 130lbs pounds.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Assisted with reorganizing storage areas to accommodate changes in demand patterns or product offerings.
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
Dockworker
The Salvation Army ARC
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Optimized storage space utilization by strategically arranging pallets and containers within the dock area.
- Reduced workplace accidents by implementing proper lifting techniques and adherence to safety guidelines.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by organizing and maintaining a clean dock area.
- Maintained excellent attendance records, contributing to the smooth operation of the dock facility.
- Inspected cargo for signs of damage or loss and recorded discrepancies to bill of ladings.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong communication skills and teamwork abilities.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks efficiently, improving overall productivity.
- Contributed to a decrease in damaged goods through careful handling and secure packaging practices.
- Assisted in training new hires, ensuring they were well-prepared to perform their duties effectively.
- Supported warehouse operations by performing routine maintenance tasks such as sweeping floors or keeping dock areas free from debris.
- Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
- Coordinated with other departments to direct cargo to correct destinations and avoid loading and unloading errors.
- Participated in training and safety drills to prepare for emergency situations occurring on dock.
Education
GED -
La Puente Hacienda Hights Adult School
L.A. CountySkills
- Packaging and Labeling
- Order Picking
- Warehouse Safety
- Workplace Cleanliness
- Warehouse environment safety
- Inventory organization
- Excellent driving record
- Attention to Detail
- Self-Motivated and Disciplined
- Punctual and Dependable
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Able to lift and carry 70 lbs
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Warehouse Associate
Wayfair
07.2024 - 09.2024
Dockworker
The Salvation Army ARC
08.2023 - 03.2024
GED -
La Puente Hacienda Hights Adult School
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