Jose Valdovinos
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Results-driven Supervisor with experience steering and directing all aspects of operations. Practiced in orchestrating multiple projects with competing priorities involving process improvements, safety initiatives and quality control. Recognized and commended for collaborating with upper management to achieve organizational objectives.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supervisor
DB Schenker
01.2017 - Current
- Scheduling production, checking work orders, pulling orders, administering deliveries, scheduling outbound orders, payroll.
- Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
- Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
- Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.
- Ensured appropriate staffing levels to meet production demands.
- Maintained and updated inventory records accurately.
- Monitored warehouse operations to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures for the warehouse team.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth flow of materials.
- Directed receiving, warehousing, distribution and maintenance services.
- Created strategies for improving operational efficiencies in the warehouse.
- Supervised loading and unloading of materials from incoming trucks.
- Provided leadership to motivate staff members to achieve performance goals.
- Performed regular inspections of equipment, facilities, and personnel safety practices.
- Resolved customer inquiries regarding order status or delivery issues promptly.
- Identified process improvement opportunities within the warehouse environment.
Forklift Operator
Inland Star Distribution Centers
01.2011 - 01.2017
- Will Call, Order Selector, Cycle Counting, Shipping, Receiving, Loading and Off-loading, UPS and Fed-EX Ground, HazMat and Next day Air Service Processor, and housekeeping.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Assisted in the setup of production lines according to customer specifications.
Customer Service
Decorators Express/Anti Flame
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Calling Customers, Work Orders, Schedule Production, Shipping and Receiving and scheduling freight shipments
- Handled escalated customer service issues professionally and courteously.
- Follow company policies regarding customer service standards.
- Developed and implemented procedures for customer service excellence.
- Developed strategies to help resolve customer service disputes.
Shipping Supervisor
Centric Parts
01.2004 - 01.2008
- Scheduling Production for workers, checking work orders, order puller, scheduling deliveries.
- Supervised shipping personnel to ensure efficient and accurate completion of tasks.
- Maintained records of all outgoing shipments, ensuring that they were accurate and complete.
- Monitored staff performance to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures regarding packaging, labeling, and shipping deadlines.
- Created monthly reports on shipping activities for management review.
- Ensured safety protocols were followed when loading and unloading trucks or containers.
- Coordinated with carriers to schedule pick-up and delivery times for shipments.
- Performed regular inspections of warehouse areas to identify potential hazards or issues requiring corrective action.
- Provided training to new employees on proper operation of packing equipment and safety protocols.
- Assisted in developing strategies for improving efficiency within the shipping department.
- Oversaw daily operations within the shipping department including assigning tasks, setting deadlines, resolving conflicts.
Receiving Lead/Inventory Control Lead
Willmar Inc.
01.2002 - 01.2004
- Scheduling all inbound deliveries, Data entry, and cycle counting.
- Received, inspected and recorded incoming shipments of raw materials, components and finished products.
- Verified quantity, quality and type of items received to ensure accuracy against purchase orders.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory levels, deliveries and returns in the company's database system.
- Coordinated with suppliers regarding delivery schedules for out-of-stock items.
- Supervised receiving staff by providing direction on daily tasks and monitoring performance to ensure compliance with established procedures.
- Organized warehouse space for efficient storage of goods and stock rotation.
- Maintained inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
- Prepared packages for shipping and determined most economical shipping methods.
- Counted number of boxes or units in loading docks to confirm proper completion of work orders.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments from trucks and picked up and moved heavy packages and items using forklifts.
- Contacted transport companies and suppliers to expedite, trace, or return shipments.
- Operated large vehicles, forklifts and pallet jacks to transport multiple freight loads.
- Tagged and wrote identifying information on containers, boxes and cargo.
Shipping lead/Inventory Control Lead
Airgas Safety Inc.
01.1996 - 01.2002
- Customer service, cycle control, troubleshooting inventory, shipping by UPS, FedEx and also by freight, packing orders.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to ensure timely delivery of goods.
- Maintained accurate tracking records for all shipments, including order numbers, weights, costs.
- Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.
- Identified opportunities to reduce cost and improve productivity.
- Implemented on-the-job training activities to cross-train employees on various tasks.
- Tracked orders using functional systems and coordinated with warehouse workers to ensure proper storage and distribution of products.
- Restructured warehouse picking locations and reserved slots to achieve maximum employee productivity.
- Implemented and planned warehouse safety and security programs and activities.
- Analyzed various aspects of corporate logistics to determine most cost-effective or efficient means of transporting products.
Education
01.1992
01.1992
01.1988
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Fast learner
- Efficient and dependable
- Team player
- Experience working in diverse environments
- Computer skills: DEPOSTCO, SYSTECT, JD Edwards, Moms, Data Entry, Billing, Excel, Word, and Peach Treat
- Ten years of experience in computer programs
- Sit-down Forklift
- Dockers forklift
- Order cherry & stock Pickers
- Electric Pallet Jacks
- Narrow Aisle Reach Trucks
- Process Improvement
- Operations Management
- Inventory Control
- Staff Management
- Strategic Planning
- Process Monitoring and Improvement
- Policy Enforcement
- Training and mentoring
- Goal-Oriented
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Employee Motivation
- Inventory Oversight
- Staff Discipline
- Processes and procedures
- Written Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- Sit-down Forkli
- Dockers forkli
- Order cherry & stock Pickers
- Electric Pallet Jacks
- Narrow Aisle Reach Trucks
Timeline
Supervisor
DB Schenker
01.2017 - Current
Forklift Operator
Inland Star Distribution Centers
01.2011 - 01.2017
Customer Service
Decorators Express/Anti Flame
01.2008 - 01.2010
Shipping Supervisor
Centric Parts
01.2004 - 01.2008
Receiving Lead/Inventory Control Lead
Willmar Inc.
01.2002 - 01.2004
Shipping lead/Inventory Control Lead
Airgas Safety Inc.
01.1996 - 01.2002