Kevin Ponce
Home Depot
Olathe,CO
1
Language
7
years of professional experience
Dynamic Freight Team Associate with proven expertise at Home Depot in optimizing warehouse operations and enhancing safety compliance. Skilled in forklift operation and team collaboration, I successfully streamlined freight processing, reducing turnaround time by 20%. Committed to delivering exceptional service and fostering strong relationships while maintaining high standards of workplace cleanliness. Professional with strong expertise in logistics and supply chain operations. Skilled in inventory management, warehouse coordination, and efficient freight handling. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Reliable and results-driven, always focused on meeting organizational goals and ensuring smooth workflows.
Work History
Freight Team Associate
2 Years 5 Months- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move and organize inventory.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure accurate stock replenishment on sales floor.
- Implemented safety procedures to maintain compliance with company standards and regulations.
- Trained new associates on best practices for freight handling and warehouse operations.
- Streamlined freight processing workflows, reducing turnaround time for stock deliveries.
- Led efforts to optimize storage solutions, improving space utilization within the facility.
- Lifted and moved items weighing Number pounds multiple times per shift.
- Maintained high safety standards within the facility by enforcing proper lifting techniques, equipment usage, and hazard prevention measures.
- Offered friendly, prompt customer service by answering questions, resolving issues quickly, and checking system for inventory.
- Broke down, re-packaged and shrink-wrapped pallets for efficient storage and transportation.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks.
- Used pallets, straps and load bars to secure freight for transport.
- Kept Type work areas neat and tidy by removing paper, trash and debris and sweeping floors.
- Streamlined inbound freight procedures for faster unloading, sorting, and storage of shipments.
- Maximized space utilization by optimizing warehouse layout design and organization strategies.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless integration of freight operations within the company''s overall supply chain process.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to move freight and load trucks.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by organizing and managing the freight team''s daily tasks.
Non Cdl Driver
1 Year 8 Months- Operated delivery vehicles to transport materials to job sites effectively.
- Maintained detailed records of deliveries and inventory for tracking purposes.
- Conducted pre-trip inspections to verify vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials while ensuring proper handling techniques were utilized.
- Communicated with dispatch to coordinate delivery schedules and resolve issues promptly.
- Followed safety protocols to promote a culture of safety within the team.
- Delivered exceptional customer service during deliveries by addressing client inquiries professionally.
- Used GPS systems for optimized routing to enhance delivery time efficiency.
- Performed thorough pre-trip inspections to confirm vehicle safety and compliance with regulations.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate deliveries.
- Kept a clean driving record, demonstrating responsibility while on duty.
- Built strong professional relationships with clients to foster repeat business opportunities.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to enhance route optimization and minimize service delays.
Laundry Associate
2 Years 3 Months- Operated industrial washing machines and dryers to ensure efficient laundry processing.
- Sorted, treated, and folded linens and uniforms with attention to detail for quality assurance.
- Maintained cleanliness of laundry area, adhering to safety and sanitation standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve operational efficiency.
- Trained new associates on laundry procedures, safety protocols, and best practices.
- Assisted management in identifying process improvements to streamline laundry operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly and professionally.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment for optimal efficiency and safety.
- Collaborated with team members to meet or exceed daily production targets.
- Implemented inventory management practices to maintain adequate stock of cleaning supplies and materials.
- Reduced turnaround time by streamlining laundry processes and prioritizing tasks effectively.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Heavy lifting
Pallet jack operation
Workplace cleanliness
Warehouse safety
Shipping and receiving
Stock rotation
Order picking
Loading and unloading
Forklift certification
Barcode scanning
Freight processing
Shipment inspection
Hand-eye coordination
Truck loading and unloading
Checklist completion
Tagging
Forklift certified
Relationship building
Team collaboration
Willing to learn
Decision-making
Work Planning and Prioritization
Yard operations support
Damage prevention
Lifts 150 pounds
Equipment operation
Problem-solving
OSHA compliance
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Freight Team Associate
Home Depot
03.2024 - CurrentRead More
Non Cdl Driver
Alpine Lumber
06.2022 - 02.2024Read More
Laundry Associate
Twin Peaks
01.2020 - 04.2022Read More
Olathe High School
High School Diploma
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