Roy Garcia Cruz
Lead
Union City,GA
Summary
Motivated and bilingual logistics professional with 5+ years of progressive experience in fast-paced warehouse environments. Proven ability to lead teams, manage departmental operations, and communicate effectively with on-site partners and upper management. Known for reliability, adaptability, and a hands-on leadership style that promotes safety, efficiency, and teamwork.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead / Acting Supervisor
Capstone Logistics @ Kroger Distribution Center
Forest Park, GA
01.2025 - Current
- Oversee daily operations across perishable, freezer, and banana room departments
- Supervise, train, and mentor a rotating crew of lumpers and clerks
- Operate electric pallet jacks and stand-up forklifts as needed for productivity support
- Communicate directly with on-site partners and Kroger management, relaying issues, resolving delays, and ensuring compliance
- Submit detailed shift reports every 2 hours to keep upper management informed
- Step in for supervisors as needed, ensuring workflow continuity, shift coverage, and escalation handling
Admin
Capstone Logistics @ Kroger Distribution Center
03.2021 - 01.2025
- Created optimized report templates to improve shift transition and visibility
- Trained new clerks on documentation standards, appointment flow, and communication
- Balanced trailer priority lists, live-load vs drop-load timing, and carrier status tracking
Lumper
Capstone Logistics @ Kroger Distribution Center
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Unloaded trailers efficiently while maintaining safety and cleanliness standards
- Consistently met performance goals for productivity and accuracy
- Cross-trained in various departments and earned promotion based on reliability and initiative
Machinist
Mortenson Woodwork
11.2017 - 05.2020
- Operated CNC machines, edge banders, saws, and assisted in shipping/receiving
- Interpreted shop drawings and completed quality control checks on custom woodwork
- Maintained clean and safe work area in alignment with production standards
Education
Langston Hughes High School
2016
Skills
- Warehouse Supervision
- Team Leadership
- Cross-Department Communication
- Report Writing
- Shift Handoffs
- Safety-First Practices
- Clean-As-You-Go Practices
- Schedule Coverage
- Adaptability
Timeline
Lead / Acting Supervisor
Capstone Logistics @ Kroger Distribution Center
01.2025 - Current
Admin
Capstone Logistics @ Kroger Distribution Center
03.2021 - 01.2025
Lumper
Capstone Logistics @ Kroger Distribution Center
09.2020 - 03.2021
Machinist
Mortenson Woodwork
11.2017 - 05.2020
Langston Hughes High School
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