Thomas Torrez
Toledo,OH
Summary
Results-driven Data Center Logistics & Operations Professional with over 10 years of experience in leading teams and enhancing operational initiatives across logistics and data center environments. Instrumental in executing nationwide logistics rollouts and supporting hyperscale data center launches. Focused on promoting safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement to drive operational success.
Overview
1
1
Certification
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Data Center Logistics Associate
Milestone Technologies
04.2026 - Current
- Advanced cross-functional training for hyperscale data center launch.
- Cross-trained in rack deployment, receiving, tug operations, and logistics.
- Support safe movement of mission-critical infrastructure.
- Developing leadership and operational expertise.
Overnight Team Lead / Merchandiser
Sam's Club
06.2025 - 03.2026
- Promoted to overnight leadership, enhancing team guidance and operational support.
- Oversaw third-shift building operations during nationwide overnight logistics implementation, ensuring seamless transition and execution.
- Led onboarding and supervision of eight-member team, facilitating training and integration into operations.
- Facilitated associate training to enhance skills in operating material handling equipment.
- Trained associates on MHE.
- Fostered safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Owner
Torrez Flooring Restoration & Installation
01.2020 - 01.2025
- Founded and led residential remodeling business, overseeing all operations to ensure client satisfaction.
- Coordinated estimates, budgets, scheduling, purchasing, and customer relations to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Managed flooring installation projects from start to finish.
- Oversaw daily operations and team performance in flooring restoration.
- Coordinated client consultations to assess flooring needs and preferences.
Amazon Delivery Driver
Atari Delivery LLC
01.2022 - 12.2022
- Delivered 250-350 packages daily with a focus on safety and timeliness.
General Warehouse Associate
The Home Depot
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Managed shipping and receiving processes for efficient inventory control.
Shift Supervisor
PRO-PAK Industries
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Promoted into supervision; coached associates and directed operations.
Forklift Operator
Calphalon Distribution Center
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Operated forklifts in high-volume distribution.
Sales Representative
Westgate Resorts
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Top 10 sales representative; $100k-$150k monthly sales.
Education
GED -
Sevierville Adult High School
Skills
- Operations Leadership
- Data Center Logistics
- Warehouse Operations
- Team Development
- Safety Leadership
- Inventory Management
- Shipping & Receiving
- WMS
- RF Scanners
- Process Improvement
- Lean Mindset
- MHE
- Forklift & Reach Truck
Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Valid Driver's License
Leadership Highlights
- Supported launch of a new hyperscale data center with Milestone Technologies.
- Oversaw third-shift building operations during and after Sam's Club's nationwide overnight logistics rollout.
- Promoted into leadership based on performance and initiative.
- Trained associates on MHE and safe operating procedures.
- 10+ years of logistics, warehouse, and leadership experience.
Timeline
Data Center Logistics Associate
Milestone Technologies
04.2026 - Current
Overnight Team Lead / Merchandiser
Sam's Club
06.2025 - 03.2026
Amazon Delivery Driver
Atari Delivery LLC
01.2022 - 12.2022
Owner
Torrez Flooring Restoration & Installation
01.2020 - 01.2025
General Warehouse Associate
The Home Depot
01.2017 - 01.2020
Shift Supervisor
PRO-PAK Industries
01.2016 - 01.2017
Forklift Operator
Calphalon Distribution Center
01.2013 - 01.2015
Sales Representative
Westgate Resorts
01.2010 - 01.2012
GED -
Sevierville Adult High School