Skilled laborer with background in freight, stock, and material moving. Have experience in safely handling materials, operating equipment, and ensuring efficiency in warehouse settings. Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize tasks effectively for smooth operations. Made impact by streamlining inventory processes, reducing turnaround time for loading and unloading shipments.
Proven skills in managing, planning construction phases and coordination with team workloads. Adept at working closely with construction teams to achieve targets.
Trustworthy construction foreman offering 2 years of experience. Focused and skilled in coordinating personnel, materials and equipment. Decisive when responding to urgent issues and resolving problems.
Resourceful commercial and residential electrician apprentice known for completing tasks with high productivity and efficiency. Possess specialized skills in electrical system installation, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Freight Handler
Capstone Logistics LLC.
Peachtree Corners
04.2024 - Current
Receiving loads from different suppliers, and reporting issues or discrepancies to the supervisor.
Keep records of everything that could be a problem for management.
Loaded, unloaded, and moved cargo by hand and using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment.
Verified loads against shipping papers, noting in writing any overages, shortages or damages.
Coordinated with team members to efficiently organize the loading dock area.
Provided excellent customer service by resolving issues related to shipment discrepancies.
Used computer systems to input and retrieve information regarding freight status.
Adjusted work methods and strategies to meet daily changing priorities and deadlines.
Construction Foreman
Bether Construction LLC
Debary
09.2022 - 03.2024
Coordinated with other trades on-site for efficient scheduling of materials delivery, labor force and equipment requirements.
Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
Maintained accurate records documenting project progress throughout duration of each job.
Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
Electrical Apprentice
Terra Electric LLC
Debary
03.2023 - 11.2023
Ran cable trays for power distribution from main panels to branch circuits.
Kept work areas clean, neat and organized for efficient operations.
Set up equipment and configured settings for optimal performance.
Coordinated and executed installation of electrical wiring and fixtures according to job specifications and local codes.
Worked in team-based environment to accomplish projects.
Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
Worked with a variety of materials including PVC conduits, copper wiring, aluminum wiring and MC cables.
Pulled insulated wires or cables through conduits to complete circuits.
Listened to directives of senior electrical professionals to complete efficient tasks.
Logistics Manager
Genesis Trade Corp SAS
Apartado
03.2012 - 06.2022
Led and managed projects to support logistics efforts and plans.
Drafted policies regarding storage, distribution, and transportation of products.
Identified areas of improvement in existing logistics systems using data analytics tools.
Identified and resolved shipping and handling errors.
Developed and managed logistics strategies to improve the efficiency of operations.
Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels.
Implemented and planned warehouse safety and security programs and activities.
Created and enforced policies and procedures for entire logistics team.
Analyzed various aspects of corporate logistics to determine most cost-effective or efficient means of transporting products.
Relayed information between drivers and recipients regarding ETA and potential delays.
Worked collaboratively with customers and staff at various levels.
Conducted training sessions for new employees on safety procedures within the warehouse.
Established or monitored specific supply chain-based performance measurement systems.
Collaborated with other departments to develop strategies that align with company objectives.
Foreign Trade Coordinator
CI Banadex SA
Medellin
04.2002 - 12.2011
Advised management on strategies for optimizing supply chain efficiency through improved trade practices.
Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers, and customers to secure favorable terms.
Facilitated communication between company, customers and overseas partners to maintain efficient operations.
Monitored shipments and obtained clearance from customs and other agencies.
Performed quality assurance checks on incoming shipments from vendors or suppliers.
Cleared goods through customs and verified delivery to client destinations.
Provided exceptional customer service by responding promptly to inquiries and resolving any issues quickly and efficiently.
Ensured that all transactions are conducted ethically while adhering to industry standards.
Resolved discrepancies between customer orders, invoices, and shipment documents.
Coordinated and monitored the progress of trade operations to ensure timely delivery of goods.
Monitored inventory levels and submitted requests for replenishment as needed.
Prepared, checked, and filed documentation with department.
Prepared and processed import and export documentation according to customs regulations, laws and procedures.
Created reports on trade activities, including purchase order status and deliveries.
Calculated duty and tariff payments owed on each shipment based on standard tables and legal requirements.
Foreign Trade Assistant
Mario Londono Sia SA
Turbo
09.2000 - 04.2002
Prepared, checked, and filed documentation with department.
Assisted with the preparation of documents related to foreign trade, such as invoices and shipping orders.
Created reports summarizing the status of current foreign trade operations.
Ensured that all relevant documents were completed accurately prior to shipping goods abroad.
Requested and compiled necessary customs invoices, certificates of origin, and cargo-control documents.
Maintained records of all import and export activities, including documentation, tariffs and taxes.
Collaborated with logistics staff to ensure efficient shipment scheduling and delivery times.
Facilitated communication between company, customers and overseas partners to maintain efficient operations.
Processed applications for export licenses and certificates of origin.
Evaluated country-specific regulations pertaining to imports and exports when needed.
Answered customer phone calls and emails and addressed questions, needs and concerns.
Adhered to standard operating procedures for every customer's account and data to maintain consistent service levels.
Education
Logistics Specialist - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Universidad De Antioquia
Medellin, Colombia
09-2016
Projects Specialist - Project Management
Universidad De Medellin
Medellin, Colombia
06-2003
Bachelor in International Business Administration - International Business Management
Fundacion Universitaria Del Area Andina
Medellin, Colombia
05-2000
Skills
Data analysis
Project management
Training and development
Warehouse logistics
Cargo handling
Inventory management
Shipping documentation
Customer service
Problem solving
Construction scheduling
Conflict resolution
Worksite coordination
Interpersonal skills
Customer relations
Budget management
Report writing
Teamwork and collaboration
Work Availability
monday
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morning
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evening
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Timeline
Freight Handler
Capstone Logistics LLC.
04.2024 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
Terra Electric LLC
03.2023 - 11.2023
Construction Foreman
Bether Construction LLC
09.2022 - 03.2024
Logistics Manager
Genesis Trade Corp SAS
03.2012 - 06.2022
Foreign Trade Coordinator
CI Banadex SA
04.2002 - 12.2011
Foreign Trade Assistant
Mario Londono Sia SA
09.2000 - 04.2002
Logistics Specialist - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Universidad De Antioquia
Projects Specialist - Project Management
Universidad De Medellin
Bachelor in International Business Administration - International Business Management