Open To Work
REESE PATAO
Chino Hills
Summary
Industrious Warehouse Supervisor pursuing an inventory opportunity to apply 14 years of stock audit and warehouse organization experience. Aiming to add value to the Company team through strong knowledge of inventory and warehouse management and motivating team leadership.
Dynamic Warehouse Inventory Lead with expertise in optimizing workflows and managing inventory levels. Skilled in team leadership and customer service, consistently promoting high satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Detail-oriented Warehouse Lead with strong skills in inventory control and auditing. Known for enhancing organizational processes and driving team productivity to achieve service goals.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Inventory Lead
P3 Inc
Valencia
08.2024 - Current
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Managed inventory levels using warehouse management software for accurate stock tracking.
- Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with safety and inventory standards.
- Organized and labeled products in designated storage locations for easy access.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments to maintain efficient workflow.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline inventory processes and improve accuracy.
- Processed incoming shipments by inspecting and verifying product quality and quantities.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the warehouse environment at all times.
- Conducted cycle counts of various inventory items to ensure accuracy of system information.
- Prepared daily reports on inventory levels, shortages, and other related issues.
- Assisted with loading and unloading of trucks as needed.
- Restocked shelves when necessary to maintain adequate supply levels.
- Retrieved requested items from designated storage locations in a timely manner.
- Ensured that all products were correctly labeled before storing them in designated locations.
- Monitored storage areas for cleanliness and organization.
- Organized inventory into categories based on size, type, color.
- Analyzed data to identify trends in order fulfillment times or production delays.
- Worked with purchasing department to resolve any discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices.
- Utilized barcode scanners to track the location of goods within the warehouse.
- Maintained accurate inventory records by updating computer databases, tracking product movement and recording discrepancies.
- Reported any damaged goods found during inspections or retrieval processes immediately.
- Created labels for items stored in the warehouse according to company guidelines.
- Operated forklifts safely while moving material around the warehouse.
- Performed regular physical audits of warehouse stock.
- Received incoming materials from vendors and inspected them for defects or damage prior to stocking shelves.
- Performed inventory cycle counting and identified discrepancies.
- Coordinated inventory, stocking and ordering.
- Inspected incoming materials for damage.
- Assisted with execution of projects and made recommendations for process improvement to appropriate leaders.
- Participated in physical inventory counts to keep information accurate and current.
- Performed scheduled inventory counts and supply audits.
- Entered information into system to update status reports.
- Coordinated receipt of incoming materials and verified accuracy of items received.
- Monitored stocking areas to adjust volumes and storage requirements driven by production activity.
- Identified unproductive inventory for disposition, optimizing stock productivity.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accuracy.
- Utilized inventory management software for tracking and reporting purposes.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock at all times.
- Developed and implemented inventory control procedures and policies.
- Identified and resolved inventory problems, including damaged or lost items.
- Coordinated logistics for inventory movement between locations.
- Participated in the selection and implementation of new inventory management technology.
- Collaborated with sales and operations teams to align inventory levels with demand.
- Trained new employees on inventory management practices and procedures.
- Oversaw the receiving, storing, and issuing of stock to ensure efficiency.
- Coordinated with suppliers to reorder supplies and manage inventory replenishment.
- Assisted in budgeting and financial planning by providing accurate inventory data.
- Implemented loss prevention strategies to reduce shrinkage and waste.
- Led physical counts and reconciled discrepancies to maintain accurate inventory records.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations and standards regarding inventory management.
- Operated lift and hand trucks to transfer materials to and from target areas.
- Inspected and recorded incoming and outgoing orders for count, damage and dates.
- Packed, sealed or affixed postage to prepare materials for shipping.
- Unpacked and examined incoming shipments to confirm consistency with records and routed materials to appropriate department.
- Recorded shipment data for reporting, accounting or recordkeeping purposes.
- Examined shipment contents and compare with manifests, invoices or orders to verify accuracy.
- Compared and verified identifying information of outgoing shipments.
- Traced missing material and shipments through vendor and customer communications.
- Troubleshot issues related to shipping and receiving in compliance with corporate procedures.
- Corresponded with establishment representatives to rectify damages, shortages or nonconformance to specifications.
- Developed safety training programs for employees across multiple departments.
- Conducted regular safety audits to identify hazards and compliance issues.
- Implemented emergency response plans and conducted drills for staff readiness.
- Collaborated with management to create safety policies and procedures.
- Led safety committee meetings to discuss concerns and improvements.
- Provided guidance on personal protective equipment usage and maintenance.
- Provided training on proper use of PPE and other safety protocols.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable federal, state, local laws and regulations related to occupational health and safety.
- Inspected facilities regularly for compliance with OSHA standards.
- Monitored employee performance to ensure safe working practices are followed.
- Orchestrated and led meetings to convey essential safety-related information, address occupational safety inquiries, issues, or concerns and promote continuity of training initiatives.
- Conducted regular safety meetings for staff to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintained records of inspection findings, hazard assessments, and corrective actions taken.
- Developed and implemented safety policies, procedures, and standards.
- Provided health and safety orientations and developed materials for presentations.
- Participated in industry-wide committees focused on improving overall worker health and safety standards.
- Advocated a culture of prevention through education programs aimed at reducing risks in the workplace.
- Collaborated with management teams to develop strategies that promote safe work practices.
- Conducted audits at industrial sites and participated in hazardous waste site investigations.
- Intervened in unsafe situations to prevent injuries or property damage.
- Spearheaded safety meetings with key members of organization to ascertain methods to improve overall safety for employees.
- Assisted in the development of emergency response plans in case of accidents or disasters.
- Evaluated workplace environment and equipment to identify potential hazards.
- Reviewed incident reports from workers' compensation claims to assess effectiveness of current safety measures.
- Performed risk assessments prior to any changes in operations or equipment modifications.
- Organized fire drills on a regular basis to verify preparedness for emergencies.
- Created reports on health and safety metrics such as accident rates, lost time days.
- Ordered suspending activities that posed threats to worker health or safety.
- Supported health and safety technicians aligned to facility by providing guidance, coaching and direction.
- Developed and created materials for new employee health and safety orientations.
- Inspected or evaluated workplace environments, equipment or practices to verify compliance with safety standards and government regulations.
Warehouse Lead
Fasthouse
Valencia
05.2019 - 08.2024
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations and ensured safety compliance.
- Coordinated shipping and receiving activities to maintain inventory accuracy.
- Trained new employees on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Managed workflow schedules to optimize productivity within the team.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Implemented organization strategies for efficient storage of products.
- Assisted in inventory audits to verify stock levels and discrepancies.
- Managed day-to-day activities within the warehouse by assigning tasks among workers efficiently.
- Assisted with unloading trucks upon arrival of merchandise at the loading dock area.
- Staged and sorted products for loading.
- Used computer and company software to enter shipment and inventory records.
- Loaded and unloaded trailers with care and efficiency.
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks and variety of warehouse mechanical equipment according to safe operating standards.
- Performed cycle counts to verify physical stock against system-generated data.
- Maintained compliance with OSHA regulations in regards to workplace safety standards.
- Maintained inventory records with timely updates.
- Juggled shift duties, prioritizing immediate tasks to streamline operations.
- Reviewed production schedule, customer orders, work orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
- Removed damaged products from outgoing shipments during final inspections.
- Developed processes for training new staff members on safety protocols and proper use of equipment.
Warehouse Fulfillment and Transportation
Q2
Valencia
07.2018 - 05.2019
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
- Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
OPERATIONS LEAD
Wesco Aircraft Holdings Inc.
Valencia
08.2011 - 07.2018
- Conducted analysis to address space capacity from 95% which led to 70% capacity
- Tracked inventory, conducted cycle counts and audits and resolved issues to maintain accurate records
- Operated forklift to elevate or place merchandise in appropriate areas
- Provided information to shipping and receiving personnel regarding inventory stock
- Increased productivity through cross-training and thorough training of both current employees and new hires
- Verified that materials were stored in correct designated areas throughout the warehouse and monitored inventory control levels for replenishment needs
- Supervised inventory records and accurately noted all merchandise transactions that affected inventory
- Strictly enforced all safety procedures and protocols through effective management of 10-12 employees and inventory, stock
- Participated in meetings with upper management to roll out initiatives and procedures that met benchmarks for production, quality and safety
Warehouse Employee
Pharmavite LLC
Valencia
01.2010 - 02.2011
- Staged products between receiving, storage and shipping areas to accurately transfer items
- Monitored work areas for cleanliness and obstacles, moving cartons and boxes to keep all aisles free of clutter for ease of movement
- Unloaded incoming products off trucks, moved boxes to staging area, sorted items and transported to final storage locations
- Operated forklifts and other transportation vehicles to move merchandise to and from target destinations
- Moved boxes, containers and pallets with equipment such as stand up and sit down pickers to meet demanding production targets
CHANGE LUBE TECHNICIAN
EZ LUBE
Yorba Linda
02.2009 - 12.2009
- Delivered an exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions
- Checked inventory for required supplies, including car supplies and cleaning supplies and made lists for inventory, documenting needed cleaning products
- Developed an exceptional attendance record with special attention to punctuality and preparation to work upon arrival
- Protected company reputation and built loyal client base by working relentlessly to resolve problems and improve customer satisfaction
- Cleaned break rooms, including sinks, countertops, microwaves, coffeemakers, refrigerators, tables and chairs
- Provided outstanding customer service to new and long-standing customers by attending closely to concerns and developing solutions
- Scrubbed and cleaned bathroom fixtures and partitions on a daily basis to remove mildew, dirt and mold
Warehouse Supervisor
PLANET TOYS
Fontana
06.2002 - 01.2009
- Implemented organizational processes to ensure more cohesive operation and better quality service
- Complied with all standards and protocol requirements regarding warehouse operations, shipping and receiving and material handling
- Successfully meet all accuracy standards through consistent oversight, detailed recordkeeping and implementation of process improvements
- Generated repeat business through development of devoted customer service to loyal clients
- Verified that materials were stored in correct designated areas throughout warehouse and monitored inventory control levels for replenishment needs
- Provided information to shipping and receiving personnel regarding inventory stock
- Assessed employee performance and facilitated commendations and discipline as necessary
- Oversaw all production, quality control and material handling operations and made improvements as needed
- Reconciled daily inventory in excel warehouse management system for 10 SKUs
- Generated shipping documents including packing lists and invoices using excel
- Developed weekly schedules for 6 warehouse employees
- Increased productivity through cross-training and thorough training of both current employees and new hires
- Supervised 6 employees in receipt and storage of toy products
- Monitored production and quality to mitigate loss and increase efficiency
- Scheduled all warehouse employees and managed resource allocation to ensure efficient operations
- Reconciled accounting records including shipping and receiving logs and purchase orders
- Evaluated procedures, making corrections and changes to reduce safety issues and meet compliance
- Implemented troubleshooting meethods and techniques, effectively alleviating issues with equipment and devices
- Supervised scheduling for freight and package shipments and managed return and transfer procedures
- Participated in meetings with upper management to roll out initiatives and procedures that met benchmarks for production, quality and safety
- Monitored daily shipping, handling and receiving to promote smooth operations within warehouse
- Ensured that all processing equipment and machinery were properly started up, operated and shut down
- Trained staff on material handling processes to reduce shipping times
- Supervised inventory records and accurately noted all merchandise transactions that affected inventory
- Strictly enforced all safety procedures and protocols through effective management of 6 warehouse employees
- Safeguarded compliance standards by delivering support to production staff to continuously met milestones and goals
Dockworker
YELLOW FREIGHT
San Bernardino
06.2007 - 01.2008
- Tracked movements with hand-held scanners and daily production sheets to keep records accurate
- Sorted cargo for accurate shipment to target locations, preventing unnecessary delays and promoting productivity
- Transported more than 30 items a day various items between storage and production areas each day
- Protected company inventory with well-organized and secure storage areas
- Palletized boxes for easy movement and shipment
- Installed bracing, padding and strapping to prevent load shifting and materials damage
- Examined incoming shipments to verify quantity and quality, returning unacceptable shipments to suppliers for refunds or replacement
- Recorded unit quantities and handled or moved materials with sit-down forklift equipment
- Secured items in truck by strapping over protective padding
- Prepared inventory for shipment by attaching tags and labels, preparing shipment documents and securing products on pallets
- Protected items by wrapping in cling film, padded moving blankets and tape
- Attached documents, such as PO receipts, packing slips and bill of lading to outbound shipments
- Unloaded cargo with sit down forklift, maintaining clean, safe and organized warehouse areas
- Responded to job-related inquiries from supervisor quickly and professionally and provided updates on anticipated task completion times
Lead
McDonald's
Chino Hills, CA
04.2000 - 07.2002
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive
UTI TECHNICAL SCHOOL
Rancho Cucamonga, CAHigh School Diploma -
Ruben S. Ayala High School
Chino Hills, CA06.2002
Skills
- OSHA compliance
- Shipping and receiving management
- Warehouse organization
- Material handling practices
- Quality assurance
- Stock audits
- Inventory replenishment
- Certified forklift operator
- Inventory management
- Warehouse operations
- Supply chain coordination
- Safety compliance
- Team leadership
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Employee training
- Time management
- Computer skills
- Multitasking
- Active listening
- Problem-solving
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Organization and time management
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Data management
- Calm under pressure
- Collaboration
- Recordkeeping
- Problem resolution
- Decision-making
- Supervision and leadership
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteSalary Range
$61000/yr - $183000/yrTimeline
Warehouse Inventory Lead
P3 Inc
08.2024 - Current
Warehouse Lead
Fasthouse
05.2019 - 08.2024
Warehouse Fulfillment and Transportation
Q2
07.2018 - 05.2019
OPERATIONS LEAD
Wesco Aircraft Holdings Inc.
08.2011 - 07.2018
Warehouse Employee
Pharmavite LLC
01.2010 - 02.2011
CHANGE LUBE TECHNICIAN
EZ LUBE
02.2009 - 12.2009
Dockworker
YELLOW FREIGHT
06.2007 - 01.2008
Warehouse Supervisor
PLANET TOYS
06.2002 - 01.2009
Lead
McDonald's
04.2000 - 07.2002
High School Diploma -
Ruben S. Ayala High School
Some College (No Degree) - Automotive
UTI TECHNICAL SCHOOL