Peter Izu
Gardena,CA
Summary
Dynamic Warehouse Manager with a proven track record at Solcom, Inc, enhancing inventory accuracy and optimizing logistics. Skilled in forklift operations and problem-solving, I implemented safety protocols that significantly reduced workplace accidents. Committed to continuous improvement, I excel in managing vendor relationships and streamlining order fulfillment processes.
Experienced with overseeing all facets of warehouse operations, including inventory management and logistics coordination. Utilizes effective communication and leadership to ensure seamless workflow and team cohesion. Track record of maintaining high safety standards and operational efficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Manager/Purchaser/Customer Service Representative
Solcom, Inc
Torrance, CA
04.2015 - 07.2026
- Streamlined inventory management processes, enhancing accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
- Implemented safety protocols, significantly reducing workplace accidents and ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Optimized warehouse layout, increasing space utilization and facilitating faster order fulfillment.
- Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts that optimized supply chain costs while maintaining quality standards.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
- Reduced product damage with improved packaging methods and training staff on proper handling techniques.
- Streamlined order fulfillment processes, increasing throughput and reducing lead times.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently within warehouse.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and best practices for material handling.
- Pack and prepare orders for shipment, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company standards.
- Maintain clean and organized workstations to promote safety and efficiency.
- Resolved customer inquiries through effective communication and problem-solving techniques.
Dishwasher/Food Prep Cook/Bartender
Shuchan
Gardena, CA
07.2014 - 07.2015
- Operated industrial dishwashing equipment to ensure efficient cleaning of kitchenware.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dishwashing area, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Assisted kitchen staff by promptly cleaning and returning dishes to service areas.
- Prepared and assembled food items according to standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
- Crafted and served diverse cocktails, ensuring high-quality beverage presentation.
- Managed inventory levels, coordinating timely orders to maintain stock availability.
Car Salesperson
Puente Hills Hyundai
Puente Hills, CA
10.2013 - 05.2014
- Developed strong customer relationships to enhance satisfaction and drive repeat business.
- Conducted thorough vehicle presentations highlighting features and benefits to potential buyers.
- Collaborated with finance team to facilitate seamless transaction processes for customers.
- Implemented targeted follow-up strategies to increase lead conversion rates.
- Negotiated purchase prices and explained sales, warranty, and optional products.
- Answered telephone and email inquiries from potential customers.
Warehouse Supervisor
Phiten
Torrance, CA
06.2010 - 10.2013
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices for inventory management and equipment use.
- Supervised daily warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and efficient workflow management.
- Coordinated shipping and receiving activities, optimizing logistics to meet customer demands.
- Monitored inventory levels, conducting regular audits to ensure accuracy and availability of stock.
- Supervised shipping and handling operations.
- Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
- Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
Education
Gardena High School
Gardena, CASkills
- Shipping and receiving
- Forklift operations
- Warehouse operations
- Inventory and stocking
- Inventory management
- Loading and unloading
- Problem-solving
- Order picking and processing
- Employee safety
- Order fulfillment
- Warehouse logistics
- Heavy lifting
- Unpacking merchandise
- Quality assurance
- Production planning
- Operations management
- Billing and invoicing
- Equipment maintenance
- Space planning
- Logistics management
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, & Outlook
- Purchasing management
- Continuous improvement
- Logistics oversight
Timeline
Warehouse Manager/Purchaser/Customer Service Representative
Solcom, Inc
04.2015 - 07.2026
Dishwasher/Food Prep Cook/Bartender
Shuchan
07.2014 - 07.2015
Car Salesperson
Puente Hills Hyundai
10.2013 - 05.2014
Warehouse Supervisor
Phiten
06.2010 - 10.2013
Gardena High School