Michael Thomas Valenzuela
Whittier,CA
Summary
Reliable Warehouse Assistant with 15+ years of experience managing shipping, receiving and inventory operations. Excellent record of success in inventory audits and product staging. Dedicated to accurate record-keeping, worksite safety and timely issue resolution. Confident and highly organized Mixer with more than 5 years of experience. Trained in 2500 lb. mixer tank use and highly effective in fast-paced environments. Reliable and resourceful worker committed to accuracy and efficiency. High-performing Outbound Warehouse Associate with solid experience in processing and preparing orders for shipment. Proven track record of success in operating warehouse equipment, conducting quality checks and meeting production goals. Strong problem-solving skills and committed to providing high-quality service.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Order Selector
West Coast Prime Meats
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
- Exceeded daily performance metrics by consistently meeting or surpassing established picking goals and standards.
- Increased productivity by quickly locating and picking items using a handheld scanner for barcode verification.
- Loaded shipments onto trucks with care, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing damage to products during transit.
- Prepared orders by processing requests, pulled materials from warehouse, packed boxes, and prepared shipments.
- Safely operated heavy machinery, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to transport picked orders to the packing area.
- Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by maintaining a professional attitude and offering assistance to coworkers when needed.
- Promoted workplace safety through adherence to company guidelines when operating equipment, lifting heavy objects, and navigating within the warehouse space.
Mixer/Prepper/Warehouse Shipper/Warehouse Material Handler
GFF Inc.
11.2014 - 08.2023
- Kept a clean and organized workspace, minimizing potential hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Completed required paperwork accurately, ensuring proper documentation of work activities and batch information for future reference or audits.
- Ensured safety compliance, adhering to company guidelines and industry regulations during mixing operations.
- Maintained [95]% mixing accuracy by closely weighing materials and ingredients.
- Collaborated with team members for better workflow coordination and increased productivity.
- Supported quality control efforts by carefully documenting batch information for traceability purposes.
- Reduced cross-contamination risks by diligently following sanitation protocols when cleaning mixing equipment.
- Actively participated in safety meetings, staying informed on workplace regulations, policies and procedures.
- Consistently met or exceeded production quotas while maintaining high-quality output standards.
- Checked incoming orders and organized new stock.
- Contributed to cost savings through effective inventory management of raw materials and supplies.
Lead Stock Associate
Petsmart
08.2008 - 07.2015
- Enhanced inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and addressing discrepancies promptly.
- Streamlined stock management for increased efficiency through the implementation of barcode systems and tracking software.
- Reduced product loss with thorough monitoring of expiration dates and proper rotation of items on shelves.
- Improved customer satisfaction by maintaining a well-organized stockroom, enabling easy access to products as needed.
- Led team in consistently meeting or exceeding sales targets through diligent stock management and close collaboration with sales associates.
- Ensured seamless store operations by coordinating timely replenishment of products on the sales floor during peak hours.
- Promoted workplace safety through meticulous adherence to established guidelines for lifting, stacking, and storing items in the stockroom.
- Trained new hires on company policies, procedures, and efficient stock handling techniques, fostering an environment of continuous learning within the team.
Dietary Associate
Sodexho (Whittier Hospital)
04.2005 - 07.2008
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
- Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
- Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Maintained safety standards by properly handling food and adhering to sanitation guidelines.
- Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
- Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
- Prepared and served various food and drink items to customer specifications in fast-paced environments.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
- Delivered exceptional service by promptly addressing customer concerns and special requests.
- Operated dishwashing and sanitizing equipment according to manufacturer instructions.
- Set up and broke down food service lines quickly to maintain service flow.
Cook/Food Preparation Worker
Broaster Kitchen
05.2004 - 08.2005
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
Cashier/Food Prep
Whittier Union High School District
09.2002 - 05.2005
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
Education
GED -
Sierra Vista High School
9401 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA. 9060509.2006
Skills
- Heavy Lifting
- Order picking accuracy
- Pallet Jack Operation
- Warehouse Safety Procedures
- Loading and unloading
- Order picking and processing
- Forklift safety and operation
- Inventory Tracking
- Batch Mixing Expertise
- Quality Assurance
- Machinery Cleaning
- Workplace Cleanliness
Active sports enthusiast/ Automobile enthusiast
I have a big heart for Basketball, Baseball, boxing, MMA, and Football. Love to watch and play basketball, as well as having endless sports conversations. Enjoy all types of automobiles. I really try to keep up with the latest advancements as well as staying true to the timeless and countless classics that helped lead the way for future models.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Warehouse Order Selector
West Coast Prime Meats
10.2023 - 01.2024
Mixer/Prepper/Warehouse Shipper/Warehouse Material Handler
GFF Inc.
11.2014 - 08.2023
Lead Stock Associate
Petsmart
08.2008 - 07.2015
Dietary Associate
Sodexho (Whittier Hospital)
04.2005 - 07.2008
Cook/Food Preparation Worker
Broaster Kitchen
05.2004 - 08.2005
Cashier/Food Prep
Whittier Union High School District
09.2002 - 05.2005
GED -
Sierra Vista High School
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