Kyle Millman
Mentone,Ca
Summary
Result-driven Warehouse Lead and Team Trainer with 7+ years of experience in warehouse operations, logistics, team leadership, and commercial/residential construction. Proven ability to lead crews, train new employees, improve workflow efficiency, and maintain safe, productive work environments. Experienced in forklift operation, airless paint sprayer operation, inventory management, order fulfillment, and quality control. Dependable, hardworking, and recognized for strong leadership, attention to detail, and consistently delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Lead/Team Trainer
Ashley Furniture Warehouse
Redlands, 92359
12.2024 - 08.2026
- Trained and mentored new team members on safety protocols, enhancing compliance and reducing incidents.
- Implemented safety measures to minimize workplace hazards and risks.
- Supervised daily warehouse operations and ensured efficient workflow.
- Oversaw order fulfillment processes and streamlined shipping procedures.
- Handled trailer loading and unloading to optimize shipping processes.
- Organized products for efficient loading onto trucks.
- Assisted with unloading trucks upon the arrival of merchandise at the loading dock area.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and variety of warehouse mechanical equipment according to safe operating standards.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy and quality, ensuring operational standards were met.
Commercial/Residential Painter/Foreman
MW Painting
Redlands, Ca
06.2019 - 10.2024
- Collaborated with team members to successfully execute large-scale commercial and residential painting projects, ensuring timely completion.
- Supervised painting crews, coordinated tasks among team members, and ensured adherence to quality standards.
- Developed daily work plans, set deadlines and ensured that projects were completed within budget and on time.
- Provided support to colleagues by taking on additional tasks to maintain workflow. with additional tasks to keep projects on-task and meet tight deadlines.
- Trained new employees on proper painting techniques and equipment usage.
- Communicated with clients regarding project details, timelines, and any potential issues that arose during the process.
- Inspected completed work for quality assurance purposes and made any necessary touch-ups.
- Assessed condition of surfaces prior to painting in order to determine if additional repairs were necessary.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and filling in holes or cracks.
- Repaired damaged drywall by installing patches and applying joint compound.
- Estimated and planned work based on job orders and direct instructions from owners and supervisors.
- Applied primer to walls, ceilings, and other surfaces before applying paint.
- Applied paint, stains and other finishes to drywall, stucco, wood, and wrought iron structures using manual or spray gun methods.
- Utilized brushes, rollers, and spray equipment to apply paint evenly and efficiently.
- Conducted regular maintenance on painting tools such as brushes, rollers, sprayers, and power washers.
- Managed inventory of paint supplies and equipment for seamless operations.
- Developed and implemented strategies to enhance business operations and support profit growth.
- Approached and solved problems with initiative and sound judgment.
- Reached high ceilings and exteriors with use of scaffolding and specialty ladder systems.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, and established safety protocols for crew members.
- Listened to customer requests and specifications and made suggestions to appropriately fulfill needs.
Education
Diploma -
Upland Highschool
Upland01-2018
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Safety implementation
- Training
- Crew management
- Order processing
- Loading and unloading
- Material handling
- Heavy lifting
- Tool operation
- Airless sprayer operation
- Multitasking
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Teamwork
- Team collaboration
- Forklift certification
- Physical labor
Languages
- English, Fluent
- Spanish, Conversational
Timeline
Warehouse Lead/Team Trainer
Ashley Furniture Warehouse
12.2024 - 08.2026
Commercial/Residential Painter/Foreman
MW Painting
06.2019 - 10.2024
Diploma -
Upland Highschool