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Joshua Taylor

Lompoc,CA

Summary

Equipment control and warehouse operations professional with hands-on experience in ELMS recordkeeping, IT asset movement, and unit-level account support. Brings strong organization, clear communication, and training support to help protect inventory accuracy, streamline equipment handling, and keep work areas safe.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Base Equipment Control Officer

ByLight Professional IT Services
05.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated management of equipment, tools, materials, and scheduling services for efficient operation and maintenance of BECO warehouse and equipment.
  • Ensured accurate accountability of base IT assets by updating Enterprise Logistics Management System (ELMS) with comprehensive asset data.
  • Administer all unit level IT accounts.
  • Managed all base software licenses.
  • Trained unit level IT Property Custodians on equipment management and best practices.
  • Assist in the receipt of shipments of new base IT equipment via delivery services and receive old/unserviceable IT assets from base and non-base Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) customers.
  • Scheduled DLA pickup of old IT assets and prepared items for shipment by removing from ELMS, sorting, palletizing, shrink-wrapping, and loading pallets using GFE forklift.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety in work area.

Warehouse Associate

Nordstrom
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Processing, packaging and shipping orders accurately
  • Receiving, unloading, and placing incoming inventory items appropriately
  • Organized stock in designated areas to enhance accessibility and support efficient inventory management
  • Inspecting products for defects and damages
  • Conducted quality control inspections for incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure product integrity
  • Organizing warehouse space for cleanliness daily
  • Implementing all company and OSHA safety regulations
  • Collaborated with team members to refine warehouse procedures, optimizing operational efficiency and compliance

Package Handler/Sorter

FedEX Express
10.2021 - 01.2022
  • Transferred materials and packages within facility, between trucks, and to end clients, ensuring timely delivery
  • Operating material tracking tools such as RF scan guns to handle and keep a record of inventory
  • Collaborated with team members on projects using material moving equipment like pallet jacks and two-wheeled dollies to enhance workflow
  • Facilitated communication between team members and clients to ensure safe and on-time delivery of goods
  • Filling boxes by hand and maintaining a record of the items packed and moved
  • Physically capable of movements like pushing, pulling, bending, and lifting of heavy items

Courier

FedEX Express
09.2016 - 07.2018
  • Managed high-value and confidential items, ensuring secure handling and delivery
  • Transported packages to designated recipients
  • Retrieved packages from sender locations
  • Working with dispatch team to deconflict delivery instructions and locations
  • Documented each delivery through accurate paperwork to maintain accountability
  • Collected signatures from recipients to confirm delivery
  • Addressed customer inquiries to enhance satisfaction and resolve concerns

Assistant Store Manager

Family Dollar
02.2015 - 02.2016
  • Managed operations and financial performance alongside store manager and other assistant managers, focusing on sales, profitability, key in-store metrics, and daily operations.
  • Provided superior customer service by greeting customers, assisting them throughout their store experience, processing transactions at the register, and thanking them for their patronage.
  • Trained and mentored cashiers to enhance customer service skills.
  • Conducted cycle counts to track inventory accuracy and minimize loss.
  • Monitored payroll expenses, managed store cash and tills, and prepared deposits and change orders.
  • Maintain store processes for hazmat, inventory, freshness and rotation of stock.

Department Sales Specialist Manager

The Home Depot
05.2011 - 08.2014
  • Managed The Home Depot's Millwork department as a personal business, ensuring operational excellence.
  • Promoted high standards for customer service in the Millwork department.
  • Trained new associates on Millwork products to enhance customer service delivery.
  • Evaluated associates' work performance to provide constructive feedback for improvement.
  • Create orders from blueprints or contractor measurements to provide accurate window sales and installations.
  • Cycle counts of products for shrink and sales.

Education

High School G.E.D. -

Riverside Community College

Crafton Hills College

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Office operations
  • IT asset management
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • Cloud backup solutions
  • Technical skills
  • Actively working on obtaining computer certifications and credentials
  • Microsoft Office
  • Inventory control techniques
  • Inventory management
  • Payroll management
  • Inventory management
  • Performance reviews

Timeline

Journeyman Base Equipment Control Officer

ByLight Professional IT Services
05.2024 - Current

Warehouse Associate

Nordstrom
01.2022 - 05.2024

Package Handler/Sorter

FedEX Express
10.2021 - 01.2022

Courier

FedEX Express
09.2016 - 07.2018

Assistant Store Manager

Family Dollar
02.2015 - 02.2016

Department Sales Specialist Manager

The Home Depot
05.2011 - 08.2014

High School G.E.D. -

Riverside Community College

Crafton Hills College
Joshua Taylor