Richard Salas
Arizona City
Summary
Led logistics operations, leveraging 8 years of industry experience to optimize equipment utilization and safety adherence.,Managed forklift and heavy machinery operations, reinforcing safety protocols and standard procedures.,Oversaw production activity and inventory discrepancies, coordinating cross-functional teams to resolve logistical issues.,Promoted operational excellence and quality assurance across all assignments.,Fostered a professional atmosphere, enhancing team dynamics whether leading or collaborating.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistics Management/ Outbound/ Inbound
Nikola Motor
Coolidge
07.2022 - 11.2025
- Monitored orders and shipments to ensure timely delivery and accurate invoicing.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve logistical issues.
- Developed and maintained a system for tracking and reconciling inventory discrepancies.
- Operated a forklift and other heavy equipment in a safe and responsible manner, ensuring goods were handled correctly at all times.
- Operated a forklift to move and load materials in a safe and efficient manner.
- Performed regular cycle counts to ensure accuracy of inventory records and minimize discrepancies.
- Communicated with coworkers and supervisors to coordinate shipping and receiving.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks and containers in accordance with shipping and receiving specifications.
- Operated shipping software to book shipments and generate packing slips and labels.
Supervisor
JVG Enterprise
Tucson
01.2016 - 07.2022
- Evaluated employee performance and provided regular feedback to ensure goals and objectives were met.
- Carried out demolition tasks to remove existing structures and prepare the site for new construction.
- Dismantled and removed debris from a demolition site, disposing of it in an environmentally responsible manner.
Education
Diploma - General Studies
Pueblo High School
Tucson05-2001
Skills
Achieved streamlined warehouse logistics through proficient forklift operation
Enhanced team performance in material handling through dedicated support
Maximized inventory accuracy using SAP and WMS systems
Delivered high levels of efficiency through strong time management and detail orientation
Fostered collaboration and productivity in both individual and team scenarios
Directed a team of over 20 employees to accomplish key objectives
Timeline
Logistics Management/ Outbound/ Inbound
Nikola Motor
07.2022 - 11.2025
Supervisor
JVG Enterprise
01.2016 - 07.2022
Diploma - General Studies
Pueblo High School