Richard Hartsook
Murrieta,CA
Summary
Over 15 years in management with expertise in shipping, receiving, and inventory control. Proven track record in optimizing warehouse efficiency and implementing cost-saving processes. Recognized for enhancing teamwork and employee morale. Skilled in leading teams to accurately fulfill orders and partner with management effectively. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations - Warehouse Manager
Republic Moving and Storage
San Diego, California
12.2012 - 10.2025
- Maximized warehouse efficiency through improved space utilization and optimized put away methods.
- Oversaw inventory management and ensured proper stock levels maintained.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve operational challenges quickly.
- Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.
- Processed requests and supply orders and pulled materials to successfully prepare orders.
- Planned and implemented efficient warehousing systems for incoming and outgoing goods.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of safety regulations and ensured compliance with them at all times.
- Identified inefficiencies and implemented solutions to enhance operational workflow.
- Oversaw daily activities including shipping, receiving, storage, staging, and containerizing shipments.
- Coordinated morning dispatch by organizing crews and trucks for efficient loading of shipments.
- Managed inventory control to prevent overstocking and overspending on materials.
- Ensured a safe work environment by conducting team training sessions and forklift certifications.
- Maintained compliance with D.O.T. standards for truck licensing, registration, and maintenance requirements.
- Coordinated shipping and receiving activities for timely order fulfillment.
- Developed and maintained warehouse layout for optimal efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Owatonna High School
Owatonna, MN01.1981
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Mt. San Jacinto
Menifee, CASkills
- Detail-oriented organization
- Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency
- Team collaboration and management
- Customer service excellence
- Verbal and written communication
- Critical thinking and problem solving
- Workflow optimization
- Leadership and training development
- Safety compliance expertise
- Process improvement strategies
- Operational efficiency enhancement
- Floor space optimization
- Workforce management
- Equipment maintenance
Timeline
Operations - Warehouse Manager
Republic Moving and Storage
12.2012 - 10.2025
High School Diploma -
Owatonna High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Mt. San Jacinto