Years with security guard license
Jose R Vazquez
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler with proven expertise at Amazon in optimizing workflow efficiency and reducing shipping errors. Skilled in forklift operation and committed to maintaining a safe work environment. Recognized for exceptional teamwork and training abilities, consistently exceeding performance metrics in fast-paced settings.
Overview
18
18
7
7
Years with Forklift Certification
Work History
Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler
Amazon
Bakersfield, CA
10.2020 - 12.2025
- Operated packaging machinery to prepare items for shipment.
- Inspected incoming shipments for accuracy and quality compliance.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline packing processes.
- Managed inventory levels through effective receiving and tracking systems.
- Assisted in training new employees on safety protocols and assembly techniques.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on packaging equipment to ensure reliability.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency in shipping area.
- Sealed, packed, labeled and affixed postage on packages to prepare materials for shipping, utilizing postage meters, and sealing tools.
- Expedited order processing time through effective organization and prioritization of tasks.
- Reduced shipping errors by meticulously verifying package contents and ensuring accurate labeling.
- Sustained a clean work environment following workplace safety guidelines to prevent accidents or injuries on the job site.
- Ensured safe working conditions by adhering to company policies and promptly addressing potential hazards.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics, driving continuous improvement in packing, shipping, and receiving operations.
- Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Assisted in training new team members, sharing best practices for packing, shipping, and receiving processes to foster a culture of excellence among colleagues.
- Operated forklift and hand truck to transport shipments from shipping and receiving platform to storage and work areas.
- Collaborated with team members to meet daily production targets while maintaining high-quality standards.
Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler
Target
Shafter, CA
2017 - 2020
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve shipping discrepancies promptly.
- Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to record shortages, rectify damages and reject damaged items.
- Coordinated effectively with quality control personnel to quickly identify any damaged products before shipping.
- Maximized warehouse space utilization, reorganizing storage areas for optimal product accessibility.
Security Officer
Westcoast Central Private Security & Patrolling
Bakersfield, CA
04.2010 - 01.2017
- Monitored premises to ensure safety and compliance with security protocols.
- Conducted regular patrols to deter criminal activity and maintain order.
- Responded promptly to incidents, ensuring swift resolution and reporting.
- Collaborated with law enforcement during emergencies to enhance response efforts.
- Trained new security personnel on operational procedures and emergency protocols.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve incident response times and effectiveness.
- Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents, observations, and recommendations for improvements.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
- Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
- Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
- Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
- Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
- Maintained a safe environment for employees and visitors through continuous risk assessment and threat analysis.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
- Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
Education
High School Diploma -
Belmont High School
Los Angeles, CASkills
Package handling
Product assembly
Workplace cleanliness
Stock replenishment
Maintaining equipment
Warehouse organization
Load planning
Labeling accuracy
Shipping coordination
Pallet jack usage
Teamwork and cooperation
Warehouse safety
Time management
Packing equipment operation
Shipping and receiving
Punctual and reliable
Warehousing operations
Safety procedures
Forklift operation
Certification
Forklift certification
Languages
Spanish, English
Professional Working
Timeline
Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler
Amazon
10.2020 - 12.2025
Security Officer
Westcoast Central Private Security & Patrolling
04.2010 - 01.2017
Packing, Shipping, and Receiving Assembler
Target
2017 - 2020
High School Diploma -
Belmont High School