KAREN OLMEDO MARIDUENA
Columbus,OH
Summary
Experienced Warehouse Supervisor with over 7 years in distribution and material handling. Led teams of 10-20 associates to achieve productivity and safety targets. Trained staff, optimized workflows, and ensured compliance with OSHA standards. Certified forklift operator with strong capabilities in inventory control and process improvement.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Replenishment Supervisor
Maersk
Groveport, USA
01.2024 - 01.2026
- Supervised daily replenishment operations, ensuring on-time product flow to support 24/7 fulfillment
- Managed and scheduled team of associates, enhancing shift productivity through clear task delegation
- Monitored KPIs for safety, accuracy, and throughput; provided daily reports to site leadership for informed decision-making
- Collaborated with management to identify root causes of delays and implemented solutions, streamlining operations
- Led training for new hires on SOPs, equipment use, and safety protocols, reducing onboarding time
Forklift Operator
Bath and Body Works
Columbus, USA
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Safely operated forklifts to load/unload inbound and outbound freight in peak-season environment
- Built stable pallets, labeled product, staged inventory for distribution, ensuring safe handling throughout process
- Conducted equipment inspections, reported maintenance needs to ensure compliance with OSHA standards, contributing to workplace safety
- Maintained accurate counts during putaway and replenishment, supporting inventory integrity and minimizing discrepancies
Picker / Packer / Material Handler
Vista Packaging & Logistics
Columbus, USA
06.2019 - 06.2022
- Met daily pick/pack rates while maintaining quality and accuracy standards across multiple client accounts
- Kitted materials and staged orders for production lines, minimizing downtime
- Cross-trained on forklift and pallet jack, enhancing support for receiving and shipping during high-volume periods
- Implemented GMP and 5S housekeeping practices, maintaining safe and clean work areas
Team Lead & Forklift Operator
Stone Crop Technologies
Galloway, USA
10.2018 - 04.2019
- Trained and mentored associates on safe forklift operation, reducing near-misses and product damage
- Directed daily tasks for warehouse team to optimize workflow and utilize employee skill sets
- Collaborated with QA and production teams to troubleshoot issues and maintain shipping schedules
- Tracked material usage and updated inventory counts to ensure timely reorders and prevent stockouts
Education
High School Diploma -
Pan American International High School
Bronx, NYSkills
- Operations Management
- Inventory control
- Order Fulfillment
- WMS Experience
- Warehouse equipment operation
- Performance metrics
- Workflow optimization
- OSHA compliance
- Staff training
- Team Leadership
- Scheduling
- Continuous improvement
- Problem-Solving
- Conflict resolution
Certification
- Certified Forklift Operator
- OSHA Safety Training
Recognition
- Awarded for Outstanding Leadership and Team Performance
- Recognized for Implementing Process Improvements that Increased Department Results
Timeline
Replenishment Supervisor
Maersk
01.2024 - 01.2026
Forklift Operator
Bath and Body Works
07.2022 - 01.2024
Picker / Packer / Material Handler
Vista Packaging & Logistics
06.2019 - 06.2022
Team Lead & Forklift Operator
Stone Crop Technologies
10.2018 - 04.2019
High School Diploma -
Pan American International High School