Jose Lagunas
Chicago,IL
Summary
warehouse professional with extensive experience at Home Depot, excelling in inventory control and order fulfillment. Proven track record in optimizing shipping processes and maintaining workplace safety. Skilled in packaging and labeling, with a keen attention to detail that enhances operational efficiency. Committed to training and mentoring staff for improved performance.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Assistant
Target
01.2024 - Current
- Operated warehouse equipment to ensure efficient inventory management and product handling.
- Coordinated shipping and receiving processes, optimizing workflow and reducing delays.
- Maintained accurate stock levels through regular audits and inventory checks.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Home Depot
01.2021 - 04.2024
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently throughout warehouse.
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise, ensuring accuracy in inventory management.
- Conducted regular safety inspections on equipment, maintaining compliance with safety regulations.
- Assisted in training new staff on proper forklift operation and warehouse protocols.
- Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
- Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
- Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
Inventory Control Analyst
Home Depot
01.2021 - 04.2024
- Analyzed inventory discrepancies to enhance accuracy and streamline stock management processes.
- Implemented new inventory tracking system, improving data retrieval efficiency for stakeholders.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain logistics and reduce lead times.
- Developed training materials for staff on best practices in inventory control and management systems.
Warehouse Supervisor
Divatress DBA E-boutique
01.2013 - 01.2020
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations to ensure efficient workflow and inventory management.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced order fulfillment speed and accuracy.
- Trained and mentored new staff on safety protocols and operational best practices.
- Coordinated logistics for inbound and outbound shipments, optimizing transportation routes.
Lifeguard
Chicago Park District
01.2012 - 06.2013
- Monitored pool activities to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, administering first aid and CPR as needed.
- Provided exceptional customer service to patrons, enhancing overall experience at facilities.
- Conducted routine inspections of swimming areas and equipment for maintenance needs.
- Led safety drills and workshops, promoting awareness and preparedness among team members.
Lead Line Cook
Taqueria Nuevo Mexico #1
01.2007 - 01.2010
- Supervised kitchen operations, ensuring high-quality food preparation and presentation.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Produced high volume covers per day and maintained near-perfect customer satisfaction scores.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Benito Juarez Community Academy
Chicago, ILNo Degree - Architecture
Triton College
River Grove, IL01-2023
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Construction Planning
Coyne College
IL11-2020
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Packaging and labeling
- Maintaining workplace safety
- Order picking
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Warehouse safety
- Shipping and receiving
- Palletizing
- Order fulfillment
- Warehouse auditing
- Stock control
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Warehouse Assistant
Target
01.2024 - Current
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Home Depot
01.2021 - 04.2024
Inventory Control Analyst
Home Depot
01.2021 - 04.2024
Warehouse Supervisor
Divatress DBA E-boutique
01.2013 - 01.2020
Lifeguard
Chicago Park District
01.2012 - 06.2013
Lead Line Cook
Taqueria Nuevo Mexico #1
01.2007 - 01.2010
High School Diploma -
Benito Juarez Community Academy
No Degree - Architecture
Triton College
Associate of Applied Science - Electrical Construction Planning
Coyne College