Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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JOEL MEDINA

Buena Park,CA

Summary

Highly motivated professional with over 10 years of working in warehouse and distributions centers. Eager to lend combined knowledge and skills to enhance business performance. Operates well in both individual and team capacities, leveraging seasoned work ethic to quickly adapt to different processes and drive company objectives. Resourceful and results-driven with a passion for growth and efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value. Now seeking a new position where these skills can be used and developed to their fullest extent.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Materials Associate (Contractor)

Anduril Industries
03.2025 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of all inbound and outbound shipments.
  • Developed strong understanding of various materials, components, and products used in production processes.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and resolving issues in a professional manner.
  • Managed shipping documentation, including invoices, packing slips, bills of lading, and customs documents, ensuring accuracy of information provided.
  • Tracked shipments throughout their journey using automated tracking systems such as UPS Worldship or FedEx Ship Manager.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify gaps in material availability or supply chain disruptions that could affect production timelines.
  • Processed paperwork associated with receiving and shipping operations.
  • Packed, sealed, labeled, and affixed postage to prepare materials for shipping.
  • Assisted in training new team members on proper procedures related to shipping and receiving.
  • Unloaded trucks using forklifts or pallet jacks when necessary.

Adient Aerospace

Inventory Coordinator
11.2024 - 02.2025
  • Receive, Process, and stock incoming materials, ensuring proper documentation and storage within the inventory system.
  • Performed regular physical inventories to identify discrepancies between actual stock on hand and system records.
  • Manage transactions for items removed from stock, maintaining accurate records in SYSPRO.
  • Prepare and maintain inventory reports, identifying discrepancies and implementing corrective actions.
  • Support logistics operations, including receiving, shipping, and order processing.

Lead Operations Specialist

Converse
09.2022 - 08.2024
  • Rotating through all the tasks required in a particular production process.
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
  • Managed scheduling and task delegation for 25 employees.
  • Completing production reports for replenishment, receiving and shipping departments.
  • Communicating team production level to management.
  • Supervised and coordinated the activities of workers engaged in daily warehouse duties.
  • Instructed all forklift operators and maintained daily inspection records of all equipment.
  • Trained staff on company safety policies and procedures, in order to complete tasks such as loading, unloading, sorting, receiving and locating products.
  • Manage warehouse inventory processes to keep accurate physical inventory count and cycle count of warehouse inventory.
  • Received shipments from various carriers, verifying piece counts with supporting documentation.
  • Ensured all goods received were properly stored or delivered according to company guidelines.

Material Handler/Forklift Operator

Nike
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Use scanners and other tracking software for maximized efficiency.
  • Direct movement of inventory to and from proper storage area.
  • Label, stock, and track movement of all deliveries.
  • Receive, unload, and unpack merchandise.
  • Maintain clean, organized warehouse for maximized efficiency.
  • Assist with routine inventory counts.
  • Pull and prepare products for timely shipments.

Operations Supervisor

Harbor Distributing LLC
01.2018 - 06.2021
  • Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
  • Managed scheduling and task delegation for 45 member warehouse team.
  • Oversaw inventory control levels and verified storage and organization processes were upheld correctly.
  • Kept detailed records of inventories and merchandise inventory transactions.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing 45 employees during 8-12 hour shifts.
  • Supervised shipping and handling operations.
  • Performed troubleshooting to resolve issues with equipment, devices and products.
  • Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
  • Maintain department standards for productivity, reliability, and accuracy.
  • Enforce safety standards.

Forklift Operator/Delivery Driver

TYR Sport Inc
11.2013 - 01.2018
  • Receive and count stock items, and record data manually or using computer.
  • Compare merchandise invoices to items actually received to ensure that shipments are correct.
  • Examine and inspect stock items for wear or defects, reporting any damage to supervisors.
  • Keep records on the use and/or damage of stock or stock handling equipment.
  • Take inventory or examine merchandise to identify items to be reordered or replenished.
  • Stock shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or transferred merchandise.
  • Store items in an orderly and accessible manner in warehouses.
  • Drive box trucks to deliver materials/stock to designated locations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Western High School
06.2012

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Handling Materials
  • Shipment Processing
  • Inventory Control
  • Cycle Counting
  • Quality Assurance
  • Accuracy and Efficiency in Documentation
  • Forklift Certified

Certification

Forklift Class I-VII Certification

Combi-lift Straddle Carrier Certification

Timeline

Materials Associate (Contractor)

Anduril Industries
03.2025 - Current

Adient Aerospace

Inventory Coordinator
11.2024 - 02.2025

Lead Operations Specialist

Converse
09.2022 - 08.2024

Material Handler/Forklift Operator

Nike
08.2021 - 09.2022

Operations Supervisor

Harbor Distributing LLC
01.2018 - 06.2021

Forklift Operator/Delivery Driver

TYR Sport Inc
11.2013 - 01.2018

High School Diploma -

Western High School