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Michael Berlanga

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Proven to enhance warehouse operations, I streamlined HEB Warehouse's loading processes and reduced accidents by 20% through meticulous safety practices. Skilled in dock equipment operation and fostering teamwork, my efforts boosted efficiency and safeguarded assets, demonstrating my commitment to results and ability to lead by example

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Dockworker

HEB Warehouse
07.2019 - 09.2024
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by organizing and maintaining a clean dock area.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
  • Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
  • Supported warehouse operations by performing routine maintenance tasks such as sweeping floors or keeping dock areas free from debris.
  • Streamlined loading and unloading processes for faster turnaround times on shipments.
  • Assisted in training new hires, ensuring they were well-prepared to perform their duties effectively.
  • Reduced workplace accidents by implementing proper lifting techniques and adherence to safety guidelines.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong communication skills and teamwork abilities.
  • Utilized various tools and equipment safely, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, resulting in efficient material movement throughout the facility.
  • Contributed to a decrease in damaged goods through careful handling and secure packaging practices.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
  • Used fork lifts, hand truck, and pallet jacks to move materials on dock.
  • Pitched in to assist in other dock-related tasks to complete work on time and running smoothly.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.

Laundry Attendant

Riverwalk Plaza Hotel
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal productivity and minimal downtime.
  • Set up wash and dry cycles with appropriate settings such as spin speed, temperature, and cleaning agents.
  • Supported team members in completing tasks efficiently, fostering a positive and collaborative work atmosphere.
  • Assisted with cleaning and maintenance of laundry equipment to keep machines in proper working order.
  • Managed inventory levels for laundry supplies such as detergents, softeners, and stain removers to prevent shortages or delays in service.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to ensure timely delivery of clean linens to guest rooms.
  • Examined dried clothes to identify stains, tears and issues.
  • Collected soiled linens and clothing and pretreated stains.
  • Prepared wash solutions and added bleach, detergents and softeners to clean and maintain quality of garments.
  • Operated laundry equipment and loaded machines, paying careful attention to capacity restrictions.
  • Kept track of laundered items using an efficient tagging system to prevent loss or mix-ups during the cleaning process.
  • Increased linen longevity with proper handling, folding, and storage procedures.
  • Restocked supply inventories and notified supervisors of shortages for customer convenience.
  • Operated machines correctly by following machine instructions and safety regulations.
  • Assisted with unloading and loading customer laundry items.
  • Cleaned machine filters and lubricated equipment.
  • Kept track of customer laundry items by properly sorting, identifying and storing clothing.
  • Monitored customer laundry loads to reach proper wash cycle times.
  • Supported fellow staff members with delivery and pickup of customer orders.
  • Tested machines and made minor adjustments, keeping equipment functional.

Education

Brackenridge High School
San Antonio, TX

Skills

  • Warehouse Safety
  • Dock Equipment Operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Order Picking
  • Pallet Jack Handling
  • Safe Equipment Operation
  • Materials Handling
  • Willing to Learn
  • Safety Precautions
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Active Listening
  • Effective Communication
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Warehouse Operations

Timeline

Dockworker

HEB Warehouse
07.2019 - 09.2024

Laundry Attendant

Riverwalk Plaza Hotel
01.2018 - 12.2019

Brackenridge High School
Michael Berlanga