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Sam Battaglia

Skilled Laborer
Oakdale,LA
Sam Battaglia

Summary

Applicate is trained in various industries including retail sales, restaurant ,restaurant management restaurant procedures warehouse assistant and forklift operations. with 10 years of experience in inventory management and logistics. Proven ability to supervise teams of 8-10 associates, streamline operations, and enhance order accuracy by 100% through technology implementation. Skilled in maintaining safety protocols and training new staff, ensuring efficient operations. Maintaining job completions Willing to relocate: Anywhere Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Overview

21
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Cam Logistics LLC

Warehouse Assistant Forklift Operator
08.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed and maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring proper documentation of incoming and outgoing shipments
  • Assisted in the coordination of warehouse operations, including receiving, storing, organizing, and distributing material
  • Performed data entry tasks to input product information into the system accurately and efficiently
  • Generated reports on inventory status, order fulfillment rates, and shipping discrepancies for management review
  • Maintained a clean and organized warehouse environment by conducting regular inspections and implementing improvement initiative
  • Supported the training of new warehouse staff members on standard operating procedures . and safety guidelines
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding order status updates or product availability information
  • Managed office supplies inventory by monitoring stock levels, placing orders when necessary, and maintaining cost-effective supply levels.
  • Streamlined communication between different departments
  • Utilized handheld scanners to locate and retrieve items from designated storage areas
  • Maintained a high level of attention to detail when verifying order contents against packing slips or invoices
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills by quickly resolving inventory discrepancies or locating hard-to-find items
  • Assisted in overseeing daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient and timely completion of tasks
  • Supervised a team of 8-10 warehouse associates, providing guidance and support to optimize productivity
  • Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Coordinated with transportation providers for efficient inbound/outbound logistics operations
  • Managed returns process including inspection of returned items for damage or defects
  • Identified areas for process improvement within the warehouse operations workflow
  • Managed the receiving process, including inspection, verification, and documentation of incoming shipments
  • Mentored and coached team members to enhance their skills and improve overall performance
  • Increased order accuracy by 100% through implementation of barcode scanning technology. Using (SAP)System Extensiv Software
  • Assisted in conducting physical inventories as part of cycle counting process. Using ( SAP) System

Protemp Staffing Solutions

Warehouse Assistant/Forklift Operator
06.2023 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Received, inspected, and documented incoming shipments of products
  • Efficiently organized and maintained inventory in accordance with company standards
  • Utilized forklifts and other equipment to safely transport materials within the warehouse
  • Accurately picked and packed orders for shipment, ensuring proper labeling and documentation
  • Performed regular quality checks on products to ensure they met specifications
  • Assisted in conducting physical inventory counts to reconcile stock levels
  • Trained new warehouse associates on proper procedures for receiving, storing, and shipping products

Savard Labor and Marine

Warehouse Assistant/Forklift Operator/ Production Line/ Assembly Line Production
01.2022 - 06.2023

Job overview

  • Operated production machinery and equipment to meet daily production targets
  • Performed quality checks on finished products to ensure adherence to specifications
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a timely manner
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, following safety protocols at all times
  • Assisted in the setup and changeover of production lines for different products
  • Followed standard operating procedures (SOPs) for efficient and accurate production processes
  • Monitored inventory levels of raw materials and notified supervisors when replenishment was needed
  • Trained new employees on proper operation of machinery and safety procedures
  • Worked collaboratively with cross-functional teams such as engineering, quality control, and maintenance departments
  • Maintained accurate records of daily production output, downtime incidents, and product defects
  • Collaborated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials needed for production
  • Collaborated with the quality control team to investigate and resolve product non-conformities
  • Operated forklift to load and unload materials from trucks, ensuring efficient and safe handling
  • Maintained accurate inventory records by carefully documenting incoming and outgoing shipments
  • Inspected equipment daily to identify any maintenance or safety issues, reporting them promptly for resolution
  • Collaborated with warehouse team to organize storage areas, optimizing space utilization
  • Adhered to all safety regulations and guidelines while operating the forklift, promoting a safe work environment
  • Maintained a 100% accuracy rate when documenting incoming and outgoing shipments, minimizing errors and improving inventory control
  • Performed quality checks on assembled products to ensure they meet company standards
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, following safety protocols at all times
  • Met daily production targets by working efficiently and effectively on the assembly line
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking materials used in the assembly process and reporting any shortages or discrepancies
  • Developed standardized work instructions for each task performed on the assembly line
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations regarding food handling, storage, and sanitation practices
  • Implemented quality control procedures to maintain freshness standards
  • Performed regular inspections of equipment to ensure proper functioning and maintenance
  • Performed quality checks on assembled products to ensure they meet company standards
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, following safety protocols at all times
  • Met daily production targets by working efficiently and effectively on the assembly line
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking materials used in the assembly process and reporting any shortages or discrepancies
  • Reduced waste by implementing lean manufacturing principles such as Kanban system

Amazon Fulfillment Center

Order Filler/Picker/ Packer
02.2020 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Managed and maintained accurate inventory records for a high-volume retail store
  • Implemented an efficient system for receiving, organizing, and shelving new merchandise
  • Developed and implemented inventory control procedures to minimize loss and maximize efficiency
  • Performed regular cycle counts to verify physical inventory matches system records
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and visually appealing storeroom area at all times
  • Implemented barcode scanning technology for faster check-in/check-out processes
  • Reduced out-of-stock situations by implementing automatic reorder points based on historical sales data
  • Developed standardized labeling systems for easy identification of products during restocking activities
  • Utilized handheld scanners to locate and retrieve items from designated storage areas
  • Collaborated with warehouse team members to prioritize order fulfillment based on urgency and delivery deadlines
  • Met daily production targets by efficiently pulling an average of 100+ orders per shift

Doug Ashy

Warehouse Assistant/Delivery Driver
03.2019 - 02.2020

Job overview

  • Efficiently picked and packed orders for shipment according to customer specifications
  • Performed regular cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy
  • Collaborated with team members to unload trucks and organize stock in the warehouse
  • Managed returns process, inspecting returned items for damage or defects before restocking them
  • Assisted with loading/unloading trucks as needed during busy periods
  • Delivered packages and goods to customers in a timely and efficient manner
  • Ensured the safe handling and transportation of fragile or perishable items
  • Collaborated with dispatchers to coordinate daily delivery schedules
  • Performed routine vehicle inspections before each shift to ensure proper functioning of brakes, lights, tires, etc
  • Assisted in warehouse operations during downtime periods as needed

McDonald's

Assistant Manager/Cashier/ Assembly Line Production
02.2017 - 03.2019

Job overview

  • Assisted the store manager in overseeing daily operations, including inventory management, staff scheduling, and customer service
  • Trained and mentored new team members on company policies, procedures, and customer service standards
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed orders to maintain optimal stock levels while minimizing waste
  • Resolved customer complaints or concerns in a timely manner to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction
  • Conducted performance evaluations for team members, providing constructive feedback for improvement
  • Managed daily operations and ensured smooth functioning of the establishment as Manager on Duty
  • Oversaw a team of 12-14 employees, providing guidance, support, and training to maintain high standards of customer service
  • Managed inventory levels, monitored stock rotation, and coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods
  • Led training sessions for new hires on company policies, procedures, product knowledge, and customer service skills
  • Managed cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies
  • Performed quality checks on assembled products to ensure they meet company standards
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, following safety protocols at all times
  • Trained new employees on assembly line procedures, ensuring they understand safety guidelines and quality standards
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking materials used in the assembly process and reporting any shortages or discrepancies
  • Followed standard operating procedures (SOPs) for each product being assembled, ensuring consistency in output quality
  • Led a team of 8-10 workers in meeting production goals within tight deadlines

Hub Enterprise

Unarmed Security Guard
01.2015 - 02.2017

Job overview

  • Patrolled assigned areas to ensure the safety and security of premises, personnel, and visitors
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect any suspicious activity or potential threats
  • Responded promptly to incidents, emergencies, and alarms, following established protocols
  • Maintained accurate logs of daily activities, including incident reports and shift summaries
  • Provided excellent customer service by assisting visitors with directions and answering inquiries
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies when necessary to address security concerns
  • Implemented crowd control measures during events or busy periods to maintain orderliness
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to enhance knowledge of security techniques and emergency response procedures
  • Coordinated with other members of the security team to provide comprehensive coverage across all shifts
  • Enforced company policies regarding access control, identification verification, and visitor registration processes
  • Conducted routine patrols on foot or using company vehicles within designated areas

Thomas Tools

Machine Operator/ Forklift Operator/ Laborer
02.2007 - 01.2015

Job overview

  • Operated forklift to safely and efficiently move materials, products, and equipment
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks, ensuring proper placement of items to prevent damage
  • Maintained accurate inventory records by properly documenting incoming and outgoing shipments
  • Adhered to safety protocols at all times to prevent accidents or injuries in the workplace
  • Followed company procedures when handling hazardous materials or fragile items
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors and coworkers regarding daily tasks and priorities
  • Ensured compliance with quality control standards during loading/unloading processes
  • Operated various types of forklifts, such as sit-down, stand-up, reach truck, or clamp truck based on job requirements
  • Efficiently moved heavy loads weighing up to XX pounds using a forklift
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production goals by prioritizing tasks effectively
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe operation techniques when operating a forklift
  • Participated actively in regular safety meetings to stay updated on best practices and potential hazards
  • Demonstrated excellent spatial awareness skills while maneuvering through narrow aisles or tight spaces within the warehouse environment
  • Picked orders accurately according to pick lists provided by supervisors using a combination of forklift and manual handling
  • Collaborated with shipping department to ensure timely loading of trucks for outbound shipments
  • Operated forklift equipment in compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies
  • Adjusted machine settings to achieve desired specifications for each job
  • Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were met or exceeded
  • Troubleshooted and resolved minor mechanical problems in a timely manner to minimize downtime
  • Followed safety protocols at all times to create a safe working environment for oneself and colleagues
  • Assisted in the setup of machines for new jobs by installing necessary tools, fixtures, or materials
  • Trained new employees on machine operation procedures

Walmart

Team Member
02.2005 - 01.2007

Job overview

  • Collaborated with team members to achieve project goals and deliver high-quality results
  • Assisted in training new team members on company policies, procedures, and best practices
  • Consistently demonstrated a strong work ethic, contributing to the overall success of the team
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently, handling cash, credit cards, and electronic payments
  • Provided exceptional customer service by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and addressing their inquiries or concerns
  • Assisted in training new cashiers on proper procedures for handling transactions and resolving customer issues
  • Utilized point-of-sale (POS) system proficiently to process discounts, coupons, gift cards, and loyalty rewards programs
  • Maintained accurate inventory records by conducting regular stock counts and reconciling discrepancies
  • Efficiently unloaded incoming shipments, organized merchandise, and stocked shelves according to planograms
  • Implemented a new labeling system that improved product identification and reduced stocking errors by XX%
  • Utilized forklifts and pallet jacks to safely transport heavy items and optimize storage space
  • Assisted in the implementation of an automated inventory management system, resulting in a XX% reduction in stockouts
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the stockroom area, adhering to safety guidelines at all times
  • Inspected packages for damage or discrepancies before accepting them from carriers
  • Communicated effectively with customers regarding order status updates, tracking numbers, and delivery timelines
  • Performed regular inventory counts to reconcile physical stock levels with system records
  • Managed returns process by coordinating return authorizations, inspecting returned items, and processing refunds or replacements as necessary

Education

Coastal Truck Driving School
Opelousas, LA

Trade School from Truck Driver
03.2019

New Iberia Senior High

High school from All Major Subjects
05.2002

Skills

  • Order Picker
  • Reach truck
  • Oil & gas (8 years)
  • Food service
  • Google Docs
  • Assembly
  • Machining
  • Maintenance
  • Shift management
  • Food preparation
  • Microsoft Word
  • Warehouse management system
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction
  • Packaging
  • Basic maths
  • Organizational skills
  • Freight
  • Loader operation
  • Analysis skills
  • Hand tools
  • Outside sales
  • Customer service
  • Cooking
  • Inside sales
  • Warehouse experience
  • Load & unload
  • Heavy lifting
  • Computer literacy
  • Sales
  • Order picking
  • Logistics
  • Pallet jack
  • Delivery driver experience
  • Ethernet
  • Mechanical knowledge
  • Warehouse distribution
  • Cleaning
  • Retail sales
  • Quality assurance
  • Order fulfillment
  • Forklift
  • Restaurant experience
  • Computer operation
  • Power tools
  • RF scanner
  • Security
  • Quality Assurance
  • Stocking
  • Leadership
  • Outdoor work
  • Truck driving
  • Merchandising
  • Oil & gas
  • Driving
  • Inventory control (4 years)
  • Shipping & receiving
  • Food management

Certification

  • Driver's License
  • Forklift Certification

Timeline

Warehouse Assistant Forklift Operator

Cam Logistics LLC
08.2023 - Current

Warehouse Assistant/Forklift Operator

Protemp Staffing Solutions
06.2023 - 08.2023

Warehouse Assistant/Forklift Operator/ Production Line/ Assembly Line Production

Savard Labor and Marine
01.2022 - 06.2023

Order Filler/Picker/ Packer

Amazon Fulfillment Center
02.2020 - 01.2022

Warehouse Assistant/Delivery Driver

Doug Ashy
03.2019 - 02.2020

Assistant Manager/Cashier/ Assembly Line Production

McDonald's
02.2017 - 03.2019

Unarmed Security Guard

Hub Enterprise
01.2015 - 02.2017

Machine Operator/ Forklift Operator/ Laborer

Thomas Tools
02.2007 - 01.2015

Team Member

Walmart
02.2005 - 01.2007

Coastal Truck Driving School

Trade School from Truck Driver

New Iberia Senior High

High school from All Major Subjects

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