MIGUEL ARANA
HOUSTON
Summary
Experienced warehouse professional with over 10 years in high-volume distribution environments, combined with extensive experience operating box trucks and flatbed vehicles. Skilled in forklift operation and material handling, with expertise in safely loading, unloading, and transporting goods. Strong focus on safety, efficiency, and accuracy, with a proven track record of maintaining organized operations and meeting productivity goals. Seeking to contribute my hands-on warehouse and driving experience to a company that values reliability, safety, and performance
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Receiving Lead and Back up Driver
Southwest Oilfield Products
Houston, TX
05.2025 - Current
- Oversaw receiving operations, ensuring accurate inventory management and timely processing of shipments.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for receiving and storage procedures.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance efficiency in material handling and stock organization.
- Coordinated with suppliers to resolve discrepancies in shipments and maintain strong relationships.
- Helped out with delivery needs
Material Handler/Driver
HD Supply
Houston, TX
10.2021 - 11.2024
- Operated a variety of machinery from stand-up lifts, sit down, cherry picker and ride on pallet jack
- Pulled orders for next day delivery and staged material on loading docks
- Operated 26’ box trucks and loaded material onto truck and secured product
- Documented daily mileage, gas using ELD
Driver/Warehouse Material Handler
Horizon Supply Co
Houston, TX
09.2018 - 10.2021
- Operated flatbed truck to customer sites
- Operated standard warehouse equipment to assist with loading and unloading of deliveries.
- Processed daily inventory receipts and quantities of supplies.
- Secured merchandise, avoiding damage during transportation.
- Recorded discrepancies and damages to inventory and reported findings to supervisor.
Shipping and Receiving Lead
National Oilwell Varco
Houston, TX
09.2014 - 09.2018
- Received incoming shipments into ERP system matched QTY's to packing slips
- Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Checked items to be shipped against work orders to confirm correct quantities, destination and routing.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office used emails to contact vendors for discrepancies and excel to make spread sheets
- Scheduled pickups with FedEx and UPS and other transportation services
Heavy Equipment Operator
READY CABLE INC
HOUSTON, TX
01.2011 - 09.2014
- Organized warehouse inventory according to warehouse plan.
- Utilized heavy machinery to move product around yard
- Loaded completed orders onto trucks
- Yard mule
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Cypress Ridge High School
Houston, TX05-2012
Skills
- Computer skills
- Stock organization
- Warehouse operations
- Delivery processing
- Dock management
- Shipping and receiving
- Teamwork and cooperation
- Self-motivated and independent
- Data entry
- Warehouse software systems
Timeline
Receiving Lead and Back up Driver
Southwest Oilfield Products
05.2025 - Current
Material Handler/Driver
HD Supply
10.2021 - 11.2024
Driver/Warehouse Material Handler
Horizon Supply Co
09.2018 - 10.2021
Shipping and Receiving Lead
National Oilwell Varco
09.2014 - 09.2018
Heavy Equipment Operator
READY CABLE INC
01.2011 - 09.2014
High School Diploma - undefined
Cypress Ridge High School