Nelson Narváez
Tampa,US
Summary
Proven track record in enhancing warehouse efficiency and team productivity at Colonial Distributing, leveraging expertise in forklift operation (hard skill) and adaptability (soft skill). Achieved significant improvements in order fulfillment accuracy and inventory management, contributing to a 20% increase in overall operational efficiency. Excelled in mentoring peers and optimizing logistics processes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Order Selector
Colonial Distributing
06.2018 - Current
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
- Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by maintaining a professional attitude and offering assistance to coworkers when needed.
- Reduced errors in order fulfillment by conducting thorough quality checks before packing and shipping.
- Aided in reducing backorders by keeping an open line of communication with purchasing department regarding low-stock items identified while picking orders.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring optimal efficiency and safety.
- Increased productivity by quickly locating and picking items using a handheld scanner for barcode verification.
- Contributed to overall warehouse success through proactive communication with supervisors regarding potential issues or areas for improvement.
- Maintained inventory integrity by promptly reporting any discrepancies or damaged goods found during the picking process.
- Improved order accuracy by diligently reviewing and verifying each picked item against the pick list.
- Safely operated heavy machinery, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to transport picked orders to the packing area.
- Demonstrated adaptability during peak seasons by willingly taking on additional responsibilities, such as packing and shipping tasks.
- Assisted in inventory management by conducting regular cycle counts and updating stock records accordingly.
- Exceeded daily performance metrics by consistently meeting or surpassing established picking goals and standards.
- Promoted workplace safety through adherence to company guidelines when operating equipment, lifting heavy objects, and navigating within the warehouse space.
- Loaded shipments onto trucks with care, ensuring timely deliveries while minimizing damage to products during transit.
- Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
- Took on extra hours and shifts during busy periods to meet tight shipping deadlines.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
- Reviewed order slips, picked products and staged merchandize to be shipped.
- Moved pallets to and from trucks and around warehouse with forklifts to stay on top of demanding schedules.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- I am in charge of Wholesale.
- Handling of special machine-adhered seals for cigarette cartons.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Fanatics Warehouse
04.2023 - 08.2023
- Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
- Transported stowed product inventory to various locations throughout unit, labeling and replenishing inventory items, making boxes and loading and unloading trailers to keep stock in proper condition.
- Expedited shipment processes by accurately pulling orders from inventory shelves using a forklift following pick tickets specifications.
- Safeguarded quality of products stored in the warehouse by ensuring proper stacking techniques and adherence to weight restrictions while operating a forklift.
- Assisted in inventory management through accurate record-keeping of forklift operations and stock movement.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing on-the-job training to new forklift operators, ensuring proper handling techniques were followed at all times.
- Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
- Supported the shipping department with prompt loading and unloading tasks utilizing a variety of specialized attachments on the forklift as needed.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
Manufacturing Operator
Tamco Welding
01.2017 - 03.2019
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Material handling to create welding parts on time and accurate.
- Drive forklift in some cases.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean workplace environment free from debris and hazards by closely following housekeeping protocols.
- Streamlined assembly line operations through thorough organization of workstation layout, tools, and materials required for efficient production flow.
- Exceeded safety standards by consistently following guidelines and participating in regular safety training sessions.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
Air Conditioning Technician
Super Heat.
05.2016 - 01.2017
- Maintained accurate records of all service calls, repairs, and installations to ensure proper documentation for future reference.
- Soldered and rewired internal electrical components of air handlers and condensers.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of parts required for repair or installation projects, avoiding delays or additional costs.
- Replaced dirty filters throughout system of air handlers every 3 months following routine maintenance schedule.
- Communicated with supervisors to gather system malfunctions symptoms and locations for diagnosis and correction.
- Ensured optimal performance of air conditioning systems through meticulous installation and setup procedures.
- Assisted clients in selecting appropriate air conditioning systems based on their specific needs and budget constraints.
- Cleaned sheet metal ducts, evaporator coils, drip pans, axial and centrifugal fans and capacitor-start and resistance-start motors.
- Reduced customer complaints by providing timely and effective repairs for various HVAC systems.
- Repaired malfunctioning gas-fired system components to restore functionality within 24 hours during season's hottest period.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale installations, maximizing productivity and efficiency.
- Configured thermostat settings on units to minimize condenser workloads and reduce operating costs.
- Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
- Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
- Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
- Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
- Repaired and replaced heating and air conditioning systems for commercial customers in the industry.
- Repaired, replaced and serviced both residential and commercial HVAC equipment, components, and wiring.
Education
High School Diploma -
Saint Francis School
Carolina, PR05.1998
Skills
- Efficient Packing
- Loading and unloading
- Heavy Lifting
- Stock replenishment
- Stress Tolerance
- Shipping and receiving
- Forklift Operation
- Shipment Preparation
- Stocking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Packing and shipping
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Warehouse Operations
- Time management abilities
- Decision-Making
- Inventory counting
- Pallet arrangement
- Safety Procedures
- Analytical Thinking
- Product Labeling
- Mentoring and training
- Equipment Operation
- Order Fulfillment
- Shipment Processing
- RF Scanner
- Logistics
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Fanatics Warehouse
04.2023 - 08.2023
Warehouse Order Selector
Colonial Distributing
06.2018 - Current
Manufacturing Operator
Tamco Welding
01.2017 - 03.2019
Air Conditioning Technician
Super Heat.
05.2016 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Saint Francis School
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