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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Patrick Macaranas

Salem,OR
Patrick Macaranas

Summary

Dynamic logistics professional with extensive experience at US Navy Department, excelling in inventory management and supply chain coordination. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective problem resolution and teamwork. Adept at adapting to fast-paced environments while maintaining attention to detail and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Overview

21
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Ennis Paint

Returns Processor
03.2017 - 05.2021

Job overview

  • Unloaded, inspected, and stored damaged and returned products.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently processing return requests and maintaining accurate records.
  • Ensured proper disposal or recycling of non-sellable returned items in accordance with environmental regulations and company policies.
  • Collaborated with warehouse team to accurately identify and restock returned products in a timely manner.

Red Cross Volunteer

Logistics Team Member
09.2011 - 10.2012

Job overview

  • Managed inventory control for optimal stock levels, reducing waste and improving order fulfillment rates.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Coordinated with Red Cross first responders and manager to ensure timely delivery of emergency vehicles, maintaining strong relationships with displaced victims in need of transportation and minimizing delays.
  • Trained new team members on best practices in logistics operations, fostering a supportive work culture that prioritized teamwork and collaboration.

Packaging Resources

Pallet Builder
04.2016 - 03.2017

Job overview

  • Maintained clean and organized workspaces to uphold safety standards.
  • Assembled high-quality wood pallets and crates utilizing nail guns, table saws, and chop saws.
  • Utilized pallet jack for efficient order retrieval from storage.
  • Utilized air hammers, drills and power tools to build pallets and crates.
  • Cut lumber to various sizes, using hand and dovetail saws.
  • Read blueprints and used tape measure to measure wooden pieces.
  • Operated conveyor controls to position packaged extrusions under strapping tool.
  • Positioned battens, cardboard strips and metal strapping around bundles following written instructions.
  • Efficiently managed time-sensitive projects by prioritizing tasks based on deadlines, customer needs, and available resources.
  • Actively participated in company-wide efforts to improve overall efficiency and effectiveness through continuous process improvements and best practice sharing.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in workload or priorities, maintaining flexibility within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Salem Pallet

Pallet Builder
04.2015 - 06.2015

Job overview

  • Manufactured wood pallets and crates with nail guns, table saws and chop saws.
  • Transferred loaded pallets onto delivery or storage areas.
  • Cut lumber to various sizes, using hand and dovetail saws.
  • Monitored product on conveyor to identify and cull packages with damages or defects.
  • Operated equipment controls console for sorting, transferring and stacking pallets.
  • Removed palletized bundles from conveyor to process with pneumatic hoist.

National Parks Service Vlunteer

Gardener
03.2011 - 08.2011

Job overview

  • Performed fall and spring cleanup to clear brush and debris from landscaped areas.
  • Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.
  • Planted and cultivated by preparing soil and watering and fertilizing plants for thriving and healthy results.
  • Used shears, pruners, and chainsaws to prune and trim hedges and shrubs.
  • Maintained healthy gardens by timely pruning, fertilizing, mulching, and pest control measures.
  • Maintained cleanliness and safety of job sites by properly disposing of waste and returning tools and equipment to proper storage locations.
  • Enhanced garden aesthetics by implementing creative landscape designs and plant arrangements.
  • Maintained gardening tools and equipment by sharpening and cleaning tools to keep in good working condition.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to company safety protocols and maintaining well-organized workspaces.
  • Led garden restoration projects, reviving historical garden features while respecting their original design intent.

Ingersoll Rand

Material Handler
08.2008 - 03.2010

Job overview

  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills, and unusual activity.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Maintained accurate inventory levels to prevent stock outages, conducting weekly inventory audits.
  • Enhanced security measures, conducting regular checks to prevent loss or damage to inventory.
  • Implemented barcode system for inventory management, streamlining tracking process.

US Navy Department

Aviation Logistics Specialist
02.2004 - 02.2008

Job overview

  • Tracked supply, equipment and product inventory quantities to maintain necessary levels.
  • Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
  • Managed inventory levels for optimal cost savings and minimal stockouts.
  • Oversaw every phase of supply chain, from purchase order to delivery to invoicing, targeting 100% end-user satisfaction.
  • Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
  • Oversaw complex projects for senior leaders by ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
  • Maintained compliance with all relevant regulations, ensuring safe transportation of goods while avoiding costly fines or penalties due to non-compliance issues.
  • Managed and tracked package transfers such as bills of lading, delivery receipts, packing lists and load tags.
  • Provided customers with status updates for tracked packages.
  • Used in-house tracking system to schedule shipments of goods to customer warehouses.
  • Tracked and managed transfer paperwork such as packing lists.

Asiana Airlines

Ramp Agent
11.2003 - 12.2003

Job overview

  • Efficiently operated ground service equipment, such as tugs and belt loaders, to facilitate smooth handling of baggage and cargo.
  • Maintained clean ramps, preventing trip hazards or debris from interfering with aircraft movements or personnel safety.
  • Loaded and unloaded luggage and freight and assisted crew and travelers with bags for over Number daily flights.

Saipan House Lagislature

Community Aide
07.2001 - 07.2001

Job overview

  • Developed relationships with local businesses to create partnerships for fundraising and sponsorship opportunities.
  • Created accessible resources including newsletters, brochures, and flyers for distribution within the area served by the Community Aide role.
  • Organized training workshops for other Community Aides, enhancing their skills and knowledge base.

The Rock Radio Station

Disc Jockey
06.2000 - 08.2000

Job overview

  • Engaged guests at special events by playing fun, lively songs and encouraging dancing.
  • Played songs fitting station's format and monitored each song's length to avoid dead air.
  • Participated in community events and fundraisers and professionally represented station.
  • Interviewed special guests and took callers' questions and song requests on air, using exemplary communication and client engagement skills.

Education

Marianas High School
Saipan, CNMI

High School Diploma
06.2003

University Overview

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Supply chain coordination
  • Customer service
  • Event planning
  • Stress tolerance
  • Attention to detail
  • Equipment operation
  • Reading the crowd
  • Information verification
  • Clear delivery
  • Adapting to situations
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multitasking
  • Decision-making
  • Excellent communication
  • Logistics operations
  • Data entry
  • Record keeping
  • Time management
  • Packaging methods
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Return authorization
  • Warehouse operations
  • Calm and professional under pressure
  • Reliability
  • Understanding customer needs
  • Adaptability
  • Returns processing

Certification

Forklift operator

Timeline

Returns Processor
Ennis Paint
03.2017 - 05.2021
Pallet Builder
Packaging Resources
04.2016 - 03.2017
Pallet Builder
Salem Pallet
04.2015 - 06.2015
Logistics Team Member
Red Cross Volunteer
09.2011 - 10.2012
Gardener
National Parks Service Vlunteer
03.2011 - 08.2011
Material Handler
Ingersoll Rand
08.2008 - 03.2010
Aviation Logistics Specialist
US Navy Department
02.2004 - 02.2008
Ramp Agent
Asiana Airlines
11.2003 - 12.2003
Community Aide
Saipan House Lagislature
07.2001 - 07.2001
Disc Jockey
The Rock Radio Station
06.2000 - 08.2000
Marianas High School
High School Diploma
Patrick Macaranas