LUIS AGUILAR SOTELO
Compton,CA
Summary
Dynamic Warehouse Lead with extensive experience at DB Schenker, excelling in logistics coordination and team collaboration. Proven track record in optimizing workflows, enhancing safety protocols, and reducing order processing times. Skilled in employee training and performance monitoring, fostering a motivated workforce while ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Lead
DB Schenker
05.2013 - Current
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Led team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
- Oversaw daily operations of warehouse, ensuring timely and accurate shipping and handling processes.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated with other departments to address any issues or discrepancies in orders, ensuring smooth communication across teams.
- Coordinated cross-training for team members, enhancing skillsets and improving flexibility during peak seasons or absences.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Maintained a safe working environment, conducting regular safety audits and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
- Optimized space utilization within the warehouse by regularly reorganizing storage layouts based on inventory needs.
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Established efficient loading and unloading procedures for incoming shipments, reducing wait times for trucks at the dock area.
- Ensured timely order fulfillment by closely monitoring shipping schedules and coordinating with carriers.
- Assisted in the recruitment and onboarding of new warehouse employees, ensuring they were well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively.
- Reduced product damage during storage and transportation by enforcing proper handling techniques and safety protocols.
- Facilitated communication between company departments and warehouse teams to streamline operations.
- Monitored performance and safety practices of warehouse staff to ensure compliance with protocols.
Warehouse Worker
DB Schenker
08.2009 - Current
- Handled loading and unloading of materials between storage and production areas.
- Regularly lifted heavy materials, ensuring safe handling and transport.
- Ensured clean workspaces by enforcing housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
- Optimized order processing by implementing efficient picking, packing, and shipping methods.
- Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
- Maintained an organized stockroom by labeling shelves clearly and designating specific areas for different products.
- Operated various types of warehouse machinery safely, adhering to all relevant guidelines and protocols.
- Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
- Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing organized inventory management systems.
- Maximized available storage space by utilizing vertical stacking techniques when arranging inventory items.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on warehouse equipment to ensure optimal functionality at all times.
- Increased accuracy of inventory records through meticulous documentation and regular audits.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline workflows and optimize productivity levels.
- Supported customer satisfaction efforts through prompt resolution of delivery issues.
- Assisted in the training and onboarding of new employees, contributing to a cohesive and efficient workforce.
- Optimized storage space, rearranging items to better utilize available square footage.
- Strengthened security by monitoring surveillance equipment and conducting regular theft prevention checks.
- Increased customer satisfaction by ensuring accurate and timely dispatch of orders.
- Streamlined receiving process to minimize idle time, carefully inspecting and sorting incoming shipments.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing inventory in logical manner, facilitating quicker retrieval times.
- Boosted team morale and productivity by leading morning briefings and setting clear daily objectives.
- Reduced order processing times with meticulous attention to order picking and packaging.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular training sessions for new and existing staff.
- Minimized waste by establishing and enforcing recycling procedures for packaging materials.
Education
N/A - N/A
CBTA 107
Nayarit, Mexico06.1995
Skills
- Warehouse operations
- Logistics coordination
- Inventory management
- Shipping logistics
- Inventory control
- Order picking
- Shipping and receiving
- Product handling
- Loading and unloading
- Shipment processing
- Shipment receiving
- Inventory replenishment
- Stock control
- Quality control
- Safety and compliance
- Regulatory compliance
- Forklift certification
- Forklift operation
- Equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Materials transport
- Critical thinking
- Performance tracking
- Labor scheduling
- Load planning
- Inventory cycle counting
- Organizational skills
- Time management
- Workflow optimization
- Process improvement
- Task delegation
- Team collaboration
- Employee training
- Training mentorship
- Customer service
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Decision-making
- Multitasking and organization
- Data processing
- Data entry
- Paperwork verification
- Stocking and replenishing
- Merchandise stocking
- Warehouse safety
- Warehouse functions
- Loading and unloading
- Inventory tracking
- Stocking and replenishing
- Merchandise stocking
- Inventory counting
- Inventory monitoring
- Stocking and replenishing
- Order filling
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
- Workflow optimization
- Shipment preparation
- Data processing
Timeline
Warehouse Lead
DB Schenker
05.2013 - Current
Warehouse Worker
DB Schenker
08.2009 - Current
N/A - N/A
CBTA 107