Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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John Salinas

Fairfield,CA

Summary

Professional, reliable warehouse operations expert with strong focus on efficient material handling and inventory management. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within diverse teams, adapting to changing demands to achieve results. Skilled in forklift operation, order picking, and maintaining accurate records. Known for strong work ethic, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to workplace safety.

Work History

Material Handler

Anheuser-Busch InBev
07.1999 - 08.2021

- Reliable team player that can be counted upon for operational coverage during absences and training

- Safely unloaded an average of six truckloads of packaging and office supply daily, consolidated and assigned locations for maximum space efficiency and adhered to job safety policies on stacking, fire safety and 5S standards
- Conducted regular workplace and equipment inspections for identifying safety issues

- Provided specialized knowledge on hazardous materials handling including storage, labeling, and disposal processes

- Participated in drills assessing crisis preparedness

- Attended safety committee meetings regularly

- Loaded trucks and rails with returns and turn-ins adhering to the weight restrictions, used straps and airbags, and proper stacking methods

to minimize risk of damage during transit

- Extensive use of the MS Outlook and Warehouse Management System (WMS) in executing production and management instruction and training

- Equipment trainer of newly assigned members


Inventory Management Specialist

US Air Force
05.1990 - 07.1999

- Managed the receipt, storage, and issue of supplies and equipment

- Fulfilled a daily average of 250 customer orders and resolved critical backorders

- Used the standard base supply system to track inventory demand and special levels

- Collaborated with the maintenance departments to expedite repair and delivery of critical items

- Conducted completed, sample and special inventories and investigated discrepancies

- Ensured proper handling, storage, and rotation of items that have shelf-life and special temperature storage requirement using the

first-in-first-out (FIFO) methodology

- Managed the storage and issue requirements of classified, sensitive and pilferage items

- Consistently achieved a 90 percent fill-rate of customer orders by ensuring optimal stock levels of high-demand critical items, minimizing instances of unfulfilled orders by researching for suitable substitutes and next higher assemblies/using bench stock

- Proactively communicated with suppliers to address potential delivery delay of aircraft readiness showstoppers that was due to supply

- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by using innovative rolling bins and layout optimization

- Operated different material handling equipment in the warehouse and flight-line

- Participated in several operational and readiness inspections by higher headquarters and recognized as an 'outstanding performer'

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Logistics Management

Community College of The U.S. Air Force
10-1988

Skills

  • Hazardous materials management
  • Workplace safety inspections
  • Team leadership
  • Positive attitude
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail

Accomplishments

- Zero Workplace Accident (2018), Anheuser-Bush InBev

- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Material Handler

Anheuser-Busch InBev
07.1999 - 08.2021

Inventory Management Specialist

US Air Force
05.1990 - 07.1999

Associate of Applied Science - Logistics Management

Community College of The U.S. Air Force
John Salinas