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Edgar Galvan

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Enthusiastic Inventory Specialist with advanced problem-solving and time management skills. Willing to take on any task to help the organization's mission succeed. Pleasant, hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills. In addition, a motivated student working toward an Associates degree in History. Possess experience in critical thinking and research. Proven success working within fast-paced, collaborative settings.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Inventory Clerk

DHL Supply Chain
03.2023 - Current
  • Within one year of transferring into the department, our inventory control team was able to save our customer over $1 million in shrinkage and lost product.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency with the organization and arrangement of stored items, ensuring easy accessibility for order picking.
  • Assisted in annual physical inventory counts, demonstrating strong attention to detail and accuracy while verifying item counts against system records.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between warehouse staff and other departments, providing updates on inventory availability and shipment statuses as needed.
  • Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently investigating variances and making necessary adjustments to reflect accurate inventory levels.
  • Increased productivity through proper utilization of warehouse equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
  • Optimized storage space usage by implementing efficient binning systems based on item dimensions and sales velocity data.
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.

MHE Equipment Operator

DHL Supply Chain
03.2020 - 03.2023
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Assisted in training new operators, providing guidance on proper equipment usage and safety procedures.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.

ZP/ Shoe Unloader

Ross Distribution Center
06.2018 - 03.2020
  • Unloaded packages with care and placed in proper staging area.
  • Assisted other team members in navigating large loads.
  • Used barcode scanners and other technology to track and document cargo information.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to company protocols and maintaining clean, hazard-free work environment during unloading process.
  • Upheld high standards of customer service by ensuring that all unloaded products remained undamaged throughout entire process.

Recycling / Picker

Dollar General Distribution
05.2015 - 06.2018
  • Unload trailers while recycling contents found inside
  • Restock totes for Repack department
  • Assisted in maintenance of recycling equipment for optimal performance and reduced downtime.
  • Maximized recyclable material recovery with careful manual sorting and evaluation.
  • Worked fast to meet assigned daily picking quotas.
  • Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
  • Used RF scanners to track orders and verify accuracy.

Education

Associate of Arts - History

Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA
12.2024

Diploma -

Nueva High School
Lamont, CA
01.2010

Skills

  • Bilingual (English & Spanish)
  • Critical Thinking and Analysis
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Forklift Experience
  • Inventory Auditing
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Diagnostic abilities

Timeline

Warehouse Inventory Clerk

DHL Supply Chain
03.2023 - Current

MHE Equipment Operator

DHL Supply Chain
03.2020 - 03.2023

ZP/ Shoe Unloader

Ross Distribution Center
06.2018 - 03.2020

Recycling / Picker

Dollar General Distribution
05.2015 - 06.2018

Associate of Arts - History

Bakersfield College

Diploma -

Nueva High School
Edgar Galvan