Nicholas Serrano
La Habra,CA
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience, excelling in safety compliance and inventory management. Proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency and customer service, adept at onboarding and training staff. Recognized for effective route planning and maintaining high standards in hazardous material handling. Committed to delivering exceptional results.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Delivery Driver
Orange Unified School District
Orange, CA
09.2024 - Current
- Loaded trucks and safely secured merchandise to prevent damage during transportation.
- Verified accuracy of paperwork associated with deliveries prior to leaving the warehouse.
- Conducted pre-inspections to keep trucks reliable and well-maintained.
- Followed all applicable traffic laws when operating company vehicles.
- Maintained records of deliveries, pickups and other related activities.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to complete tasks efficiently within specified timeframes.
- Received and processed incoming shipments for accuracy and completeness; checked invoices against purchase orders.
- Operated forklifts, hand trucks, or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Participated in physical inventories as needed; reconciled discrepancies between actual counts and computer-generated figures.
Facility Manager
RTI International Metals
Commerce, CA
09.2017 - 05.2023
- Implement or oversee environmental management or sustainability programs, addressing issues such as recycling, conservation, or waste management.
- Comply with prescribed safety procedures or federal laws regulating waste disposal methods.
- Surveyed the facility to maximize safety and security.
- Supervised vendors and contracts to support the office environment.
- Supervised personnel responsible for maintaining groundskeeping activities at the facility.
- Inspected buildings regularly to identify potential risks or hazards that may affect employee safety.
- Recruited, trained, managed, and evaluated the performance of staff members involved in daily operations.
- Monitored facility maintenance for cleanliness and recommended improvements to overall aesthetics.
- Prepared and reviewed operational reports and schedules to drive accuracy and efficiency.
- Implemented policies related to health and safety regulations at the workplace premises.
- Reviewed work orders for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with safety regulations.
- Organized meetings with vendors to discuss service agreements or new projects.
- Managed and directed facility staff by handling assignment delegation and timely completion.
- Maintained records relating to all aspects of facilities management including financial data.
- Enforced compliance with OSHA regulations and company policies.
- Resolved customer complaints pertaining to facility-related matters quickly and effectively.
- Ensured compliance with applicable building codes, ordinances, laws, rules, regulations and standards.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
Independent Courier
Dynamex
Fullerton , CA
06.2015 - 09.2017
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries, including invoices, receipts, and signatures.
- Obtained official signatures and required payments for different types of deliveries.
- Loaded vehicles, balanced loads, and secured items against loss or damage during transportation.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and customer authorizations and communicated delays or issues.
- Offered excellent customer service, resolving issues and answering queries at the point of delivery.
Maintenance Installer/Repair Technician
Kepco Appliance Installation
Bellflower, CA
11.2014 - 06.2015
- Connected mechanical and electrical equipment according to specifications.
- Followed blueprints, diagrams, and installation instructions accurately to complete tasks efficiently.
- Utilized a variety of hand and power tools to cut, shape, and fit materials for installation.
- Measured and cut pipe to connect feeder lines and equipment to appliances.
- Installed new appliances, wiring, and machinery in homes with defective equipment.
- Tested and troubleshooted systems to alleviate potential issues.
- Adjusted, connected, or disconnected wiring, piping, and tubing to complete repairs and installations.
- Adhered to local building codes and safety regulations in all installation activities.
- Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
- Utilized a variety of hand and power tools to cut, shape, and fit materials for installation.
- Connected mechanical and electrical equipment according to specifications.
Packer/Trainer/Coordinator/Control Inspector
McMaster-Carr
Santa Fe Springs, CA
06.2000 - 06.2014
- Responsible for balancing a $250,000 budget.
- Ordered department supplies weekly.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, shrink wrap machines, and other equipment as needed.
- Reported and replaced faulty warehouse equipment.
- Created a monthly report of safety issues.
- Inspected storage shelving to ensure proper maintenance.
- Coordinated with fillers to stay abreast of any possible safety issues.
- Managed stock of packing materials and supplies, requesting resupply as necessary.
- Measured, weighed, and counted products and materials.
- Operated hand trucks, pallet jacks, and forklifts to move materials.
- Utilized barcode scanners to track incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Weighed or counted items for distribution to conform to company standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Santa Fe High
Santa Fe SpringsSome College (No Degree) -
Cerritos College
Norwalk, CASkills
- Route planning
- Safety compliance
- Inventory management
- Warehouse organization
- Shipping and receiving
- Onboarding and training
- Hazardous material handling
- Freight expertise
- Excellent communication
- Proficient in Microsoft office
Certification
- Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifests
- Forklift License (2000- present)
Affiliations
- Dance and Cheer Dad
- Motorcycle and Bicycle enthusiast
- Outdoorsman
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Warehouse Delivery Driver
Orange Unified School District
09.2024 - Current
Facility Manager
RTI International Metals
09.2017 - 05.2023
Independent Courier
Dynamex
06.2015 - 09.2017
Maintenance Installer/Repair Technician
Kepco Appliance Installation
11.2014 - 06.2015
Packer/Trainer/Coordinator/Control Inspector
McMaster-Carr
06.2000 - 06.2014
High School Diploma -
Santa Fe High
Some College (No Degree) -
Cerritos College
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