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Mario Flores

Lubbock,TX

Summary

1. **Inventory Management**:

Efficiently managing inventory levels, tracking stock, and ensuring accurate records.

2. **Cold Chain Logistics**:

Understanding and managing the logistics of keeping products at the required temperatures during storage and transit.

3. **Regulatory Compliance**:

Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations specific to refrigerated goods.

4. **Team Leadership**:

Leading, motivating, and managing warehouse staff.

5. **Operational Efficiency**:

Streamlining operations to improve productivity and reduce costs.

6. **Problem-Solving**:

Quickly addressing and resolving issues related to equipment, logistics, and personnel.

7. **Data Analysis**:

Utilizing warehouse management systems and other software to analyze data and improve operations.

8. **Safety Management**:

Implementing and enforcing safety protocols to protect workers and products.

9. **Customer Service**:

Ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment to meet customer expectations.

10. **Communication**:

Effectively communicating with staff, suppliers, and customers.

11. **Technical Proficiency**:

Operating and troubleshooting refrigeration equipment and warehouse management systems.

12. **Budget Management**:

Managing budgets and financial planning to ensure cost-effective operations.

13. **Quality Control**:

Ensuring products are stored and handled to maintain quality and prevent spoilage.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Milk Cooler Working Foreman

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.2000 - Current
  • Ensured smooth workflow during employee absences by stepping in to perform skilled trade tasks when necessary.
  • Reduced downtime with proactive equipment maintenance and repair scheduling.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.

Interim Cooler Manager

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.2000 - Current
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.

Milk Cooler Supervisor Vacation / Days Off Relief

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1999 - Current
  • Covered days off and vacations for all Supervisors and Foreman who worked PM shifts.

Milk Cooler Order Entry Operator

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1999 - Current
  • Completed accurate order entry and data verification.
  • Documented shipping information for orders and tracked packages when necessary.
  • Communicated with customers to answer questions and perform account maintenance.
  • Kept detailed records of all transactions, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference or audits if needed.
  • Managed high-volume order periods effectively, maintaining accuracy under pressure.
  • Examined orders to confirm accuracy, completeness and adherence to customer requirements.
  • Input order information into system and updated customer accounts to document and track customer orders.
  • Monitored and tracked inventory to achieve prompt order fulfillment.

Milk Cooler Mule Driver

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1999 - Current
  • Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
  • Back up trailers to case dock to be off loaded in a timely manner
  • Wash and sanitize all trailers after being off loaded
  • Back up trailers to assigned loadout door to be loaded by loaders
  • Set Thermo King box temperature to 35 degrees for milk compartment and -15 for ice cream compartment
  • Check and document temperatures throughout the shift
  • Pull out all trailers after being loaded with customer orders
  • Check load to verify correct amount of product has been loaded before parking


Milk Cooler Days Off Relief

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1998 - Current
  • Covered days off for coworkers


Milk Cooler Lead Man

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1998 - Current
  • Lead our assigned loading teams to load in a timely manner while maintaining a safe working environment.


Milk Cooler Data Entry Operator

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1998 - Current
  • Completed data entry tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
  • Maintained files, records and chronologies of entry activities.
  • Reduced turnaround time for projects with accurate and timely data entry, contributing to overall company success.
  • Corrected data entry errors to prevent duplication or data degradation.
  • Produced monthly reports with advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.

Milk Cooler Order Checker

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1997 - Current
  • Checked all product prior to it getting loaded by those who dragged the milk into the trailer.
  • responsible to make sure the correct product was being pulled and shipped to customer with guaranteed code date.


Milk Cooler Fork-lift Operator

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1997 - Current
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.

Milk Cooler Order Puller

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1996 - Current
  • Checked each order for completeness and accuracy.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight containers and deliveries.
  • Checked inventory and selected products from specific locations based upon availability.
  • Streamlined order pulling process by implementing efficient organizational systems and prioritizing tasks.

Milk Cooler Product Loader / Dragger

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1996 - Current
  • Maintained the proper loading of all Branch trailers by dragging milk into the trailer and staging product either on the right or left side of trailer as indicated on pre map from branch.
  • Inspected trailer prior to loading for cleanness.

Milk Cooler Puller

Borden Dairy
07.1994 - 07.1996
  • Checked each order for completeness and accuracy.
  • Minimized backorders by diligently monitoring inventory levels and escalating low stock issues to the appropriate personnel.
  • Loaded and unloaded freight containers and deliveries.

Milk Cooler Inventory Control

Borden Dairy
07.1994 - 07.1996
  • Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently monitoring and adjusting inventory records for accuracy.
  • Assisted in annual physical inventory counts, ensuring all items were accurately accounted for in a timely manner.
  • Developed detailed reports on inventory levels, helping management make informed decisions regarding restocking needs.

Education

Estacado High School
Lubbock, TX

Skills

  • Job reporting and documentation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team instructions
  • Safety Compliance
  • Site Inspections
  • Task Prioritization
  • Company safety policies
  • Attention to Detail
  • Workplace Safety
  • Critical Thinking
  • Safety policies and procedures
  • Crew Leadership
  • Employee Training
  • Quality Control
  • Crew Scheduling

Certification

  • Class A CDL Licensed
  • CPR Certified
  • Continuous Improvement Training
  • Fork-Lift Certified
  • Pallet Jack Certified

Timeline

Milk Cooler Working Foreman

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.2000 - Current

Interim Cooler Manager

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.2000 - Current

Milk Cooler Supervisor Vacation / Days Off Relief

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1999 - Current

Milk Cooler Order Entry Operator

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1999 - Current

Milk Cooler Mule Driver

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1999 - Current

Milk Cooler Days Off Relief

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1998 - Current

Milk Cooler Lead Man

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1998 - Current

Milk Cooler Data Entry Operator

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1998 - Current

Milk Cooler Order Checker

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1997 - Current

Milk Cooler Fork-lift Operator

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1997 - Current

Milk Cooler Order Puller

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1996 - Current

Milk Cooler Product Loader / Dragger

Gandys Dairies, LLC
07.1996 - Current

Milk Cooler Puller

Borden Dairy
07.1994 - 07.1996

Milk Cooler Inventory Control

Borden Dairy
07.1994 - 07.1996

Estacado High School
Mario Flores