With a proven track record at HD Supply, I excel in optimizing warehouse operations and inventory control, demonstrating expertise in forklift operation and problem-solving. My strategic approach has significantly enhanced efficiency and safety standards, showcasing my ability to lead and innovate in high-demand environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Outbound Warehouse Associate
HD Supply
05.2005 - 08.2024
Prevented stockouts through diligent monitoring of reorder points and safety stock levels for critical items.
Developed accurate demand forecasts to support efficient inventory planning and procurement decisions.
Trained warehouse staff on inventory management best practices, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
Improved warehouse efficiency with streamlined processes for receiving, storing, and distributing items.
Reduced stock discrepancies by conducting regular audits and implementing corrective actions.
Facilitated smooth product launches by ensuring optimal stock levels across all channels during peak periods.
Completed physical inventory counts each month.
Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
Maximized order fulfillment speed by consistently meeting or exceeding daily performance metrics set by management.
Followed good housekeeping practices to keep dock, staging area and storage spaces clean and safe.
Checked and rechecked orders before packaging and shipping items.
Enhanced team productivity by assisting coworkers with heavy lifting tasks and sharing workload during peak hours.
Worked professionally with team members and across departments to meet demands of high-volume environment.
Reduced errors in shipments by double-checking orders before loading onto delivery trucks.
Upheld company standards for quality, performance and accuracy across outbound operations.
Prepared packages for shipment using appropriate packing materials to minimize potential damage during transit.
Checked orders with care and proactively handled issues impacting order accuracy or delivery deadlines.
Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to OSHA safety guidelines at all times.
Ensured timely deliveries by working closely with transportation teams to prioritize urgent orders.
Managed time effectively while handling multiple responsibilities simultaneously in a fast-paced warehouse setting without sacrificing attention to detail or quality standards expected from management team members'' work performance evaluations throughout career history as an Outbound Warehouse Associate.
Balanced loads and secured items for safe and damage-free transport to destinations.
Developed and maintained good working relationships with fellow employees, delivery drivers and vendors.
Followed safe handling processes for different types of loads and materials.
Provided excellent customer service when interacting with truck drivers during pickup, ensuring a smooth transaction process from start to finish.
Entered information into warehouse management system using handheld scanners and computer terminals.
Used correct, safe processes for operating material handling forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
Completed fast loading and unloading of trucks carrying freight and materials.
Collaborated with managers to develop strategies for reducing product damage during storage and transportation.
Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning and embracing new warehouse technologies and processes as they were introduced to improve efficiency within organization operations strategy goals over time period spent working as an Outbound Warehouse Associ
Assisted in training new hires, sharing best practices for efficient and accurate order processing to maintain a high standard of service across the team.
Completed comprehensive training on proper equipment usage, including pallet jacks, forklifts, and hand trucks, ensuring safe operation at all times.
Improved order accuracy by diligently picking and packing items according to customer specifications.
Increased warehouse efficiency through the consistent organization and labeling of inventory.
Assisted with regular cycle counts and large-scale inventory audits to maintain accurate records.
Maintained accurate inventory records, contributing to reduction in discrepancies during stock audits.
Conducted thorough inspections of outbound shipments to ensure compliance with quality standards.
Improved product handling procedures, minimizing damages and losses during outbound process.
Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
Assisted in development of reward system that recognized outstanding performance among team members.
Contributed ideas in team meetings that led to improvements in workflow and productivity.
Reduced order processing time by optimizing layout of warehouse for quicker access to popular items.
Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging feedback and innovation from all team members.
Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
Sorted and delivered materials to different work areas and staff.
Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than Number packages per day.
Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
Receiving/ Inventory Control
HD Supply Facilities Maintenance
05.2005 - 08.2024
Prevented stockouts through diligent monitoring of reorder points and safety stock levels for critical items.
Developed accurate demand forecasts to support efficient inventory planning and procurement decisions.
Trained warehouse staff on inventory management best practices, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
Improved warehouse efficiency with streamlined processes for receiving, storing, and distributing items.
Identified areas of excess or obsolete inventory that could be repurposed or sold at a discounted rate.
Facilitated smooth product launches by ensuring optimal stock levels across all channels during peak periods.
Completed physical inventory counts each month.
Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Grant High School
Sacramento, CA
06.2002
Skills
Warehouse safety
Loading and unloading
Order picking
Handheld scanner operation
Heavy lifting
Flexible scheduling
Shipping and receiving
Efficient multitasking
Product identification
Pallet jack proficiency
Labeling and tagging
Forklift operation
Packing accuracy
Cycle counting
Stock organization
Equipment inspection
Inventory control software
Picklist management
Shipment unloading
Container packing
Barcode scanning
Work order processing
Materials handling
Package preparation
Handheld scanners
Package labeling
Box and container packing
Work order following
Barcode labeling
Inventory counts
Product and materials sorting
Storage and supply management
Quality assurance
Clear communication
Problem-solving
Basic mathematics
Time management
Quality control
Order checking
Shipping method optimization
Inventory monitoring and management
Timeline
Outbound Warehouse Associate
HD Supply
05.2005 - 08.2024
Receiving/ Inventory Control
HD Supply Facilities Maintenance
05.2005 - 08.2024
High School Diploma -
Grant High School
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