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Norma Sanchez

Plainfield,IL

Summary

Dynamic warehouse professional with extensive experience at The Home Depot Distribution Center, excelling in order fulfillment. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective problem-solving and teamwork. Skilled in forklift operations and committed to maintaining a safe work environment while consistently meeting packing quotas.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Warehouse Associate

The Home Depot Distribution Center
06.2015 - Current
  • Operated warehouse equipment to efficiently move and organize inventory.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of work areas.
  • Loaded and unloaded shipments according to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily operational goals.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Operated RF scanners to track merchandise and verify contents of containers.
  • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
  • Safely operated various warehouse equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, to move products efficiently.
  • Assisted in training new hires on best practices for safe equipment operation, inventory management strategies, and overall job responsibilities.
  • Efficiently managed high-volume order processing during peak seasons to ensure timely deliveries and satisfied customers.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.

Auditor

CEVA Logistics Inc.
11.2014 - 06.2015
  • Conducted thorough audits of financial records to ensure compliance with regulations
  • Analyzed discrepancies in data, providing clear documentation and recommendations
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance internal control processes
  • Reviewed and assessed risk management strategies to mitigate potential issues
  • Developed comprehensive reports summarizing audit findings for management review
  • Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency in auditing procedures
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by performing regular audits and staying up-to-date on industry standards.
  • Planned and executed follow-up audits at appropriate intervals.
  • Followed established auditing processes to meet internal and regulatory requirements.

Office Associate

Weather Tech
11.2011 - 02.2013
  • Managed daily office operations, ensuring smooth workflow and efficient resource allocation.
  • Assisted in scheduling appointments and coordinating meetings for team members.
  • Streamlined document processing, improving retrieval times and enhancing organization.
  • Supported inventory management by tracking supplies and placing timely orders.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to facilitate communication and project updates.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.

Warehouse Packer

Michaels Distribution Center
06.2007 - 11.2011
  • Pack and prepare merchandise for shipment, ensuring accuracy and quality standards.
  • Operate material handling equipment to efficiently move products within the warehouse.
  • Maintain organized workstations to streamline packing processes and enhance productivity.
  • Conduct inventory checks to verify stock levels and assist in restocking as needed.
  • Collaborate with team members to meet daily packing quotas and improve workflow efficiency.
  • Train new hires on packing procedures, equipment operation, and best practices for efficiency.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately packing and labeling products for shipment.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to established safety protocols and procedures.
  • Added packed boxes to conveyor belts for movement to shipping stations.
  • Successfully met daily packing quotas while remaining focused on quality control measures throughout each shift.
  • Picked and packed order items.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.

Education

Business Administration

Northwestern Business College
Naperville, IL

High School Diploma -

Plainfield Central High School
Plainfield, IL
06.2004

Skills

  • Heavy lifting
  • Loading and unloading
  • Pallet jacking
  • Warehouse organization
  • Order picking
  • Picking and packing
  • Problem-solving
  • Self-motivated and disciplined
  • Warehouse safety
  • Material handling
  • Forklift operations
  • Inventory management
  • Order fulfillment
  • Warehouse operations

Certification

MHE trainer

Coach

Timeline

General Warehouse Associate

The Home Depot Distribution Center
06.2015 - Current

Auditor

CEVA Logistics Inc.
11.2014 - 06.2015

Office Associate

Weather Tech
11.2011 - 02.2013

Warehouse Packer

Michaels Distribution Center
06.2007 - 11.2011

Business Administration

Northwestern Business College

High School Diploma -

Plainfield Central High School
Norma Sanchez