Juan Carlos Ortiz
Bell Gardens
Summary
Dynamic Warehouse Lead with extensive experience at Capital Provisions, excelling in inventory management and team training. Proven ability to streamline operations, enhancing efficiency and accuracy. Skilled in forklift operation and conflict resolution, fostering a collaborative environment that drives productivity and meets safety standards. Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Lead
Capital Provisions
11.2023 - 05.2025
- Supervised daily warehouse operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficiency standards.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices for inventory management and order fulfillment.
- Streamlined workflow processes, reducing order processing time through effective resource allocation.
- Implemented quality control measures, enhancing accuracy in product handling and minimizing errors.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to optimize logistics and improve supply chain efficiency.
- Managed inventory levels, utilizing tracking systems to ensure availability of products and materials.
- Developed training materials for new hires, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations, providing feedback to enhance team productivity and morale.
- Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
- Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
- Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and sorted cargo as part of accurate and efficient weekly shipments.
- Collaborated with other departments to address any issues or discrepancies in orders, ensuring smooth communication across teams.
- Facilitated cross-training amongst team members to enhance overall skillset and improve staff flexibility during peak seasons or absences.
- Maintained a safe working environment, conducting regular safety audits and addressing potential hazards promptly.
- Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
- Increased accuracy in inventory tracking through meticulous record-keeping and routine audits.
- Optimized space utilization within the warehouse by regularly reorganizing storage layouts based on inventory needs.
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Established efficient loading and unloading procedures for incoming shipments, reducing wait times for trucks at the dock area.
- Ensured timely order fulfillment by closely monitoring shipping schedules and coordinating with carriers.
- Assisted in the recruitment and onboarding of new warehouse employees, ensuring they were well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively.
- Reduced product damage during storage and transportation by enforcing proper handling techniques and safety protocols.
- Monitored performance and safety practices of Number-person warehouse staff.
- Maintained top performance standards while working in hot warehouse environment.
- Maintained open lines of communication between management and staff, fostering a positive work atmosphere conducive to collaboration and problemsolving.
- Handled fright and parcel shipment schedules, return and transfer processes and oversight of daily warehouse operations.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by implementing new inventory management systems and organizational strategies.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
Material Handler
Igs Solutions (Stiiizy)
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks for efficient material transport within warehouse environment.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments according to safety protocols and operational guidelines.
- Maintained accurate inventory counts through regular cycle counts and system updates.
- Assisted in organizing storage areas to optimize space and accessibility of materials.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely order fulfillment and shipment processing.
- Monitored equipment performance, reporting issues to supervisors for timely maintenance.
- Trained new staff on safe handling procedures and operational tasks for seamless onboarding.
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
- Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
- Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Facilitated smooth operations, coordinating with various departments to fulfill material requests promptly.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on material handling equipment to ensure optimal functioning throughout daily operations.
- Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
- Expedited order fulfillment by accurately picking, packing, and shipping products to customers.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Supported production goals, ensuring that all necessary materials were available when needed on the manufacturing floor.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing materials and implementing inventory management systems.
- Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
- Monitored warehouse to identify missing items, spills, and unusual activity.
- Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
- Facilitated smooth warehouse operations, maintaining clean and organized work areas.
Floor Lead/warehouse Worker
The Regan Group
05.2010 - 09.2021
- Oversaw daily operations ensuring adherence to safety protocols and workflow efficiency.
- Trained new team members on equipment usage and operational procedures.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and improving stock accuracy.
- Coordinated scheduling to optimize labor allocation during peak hours.
- Implemented quality control measures, enhancing product consistency and customer satisfaction.
- Developed training materials for ongoing staff education on best practices and safety guidelines.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations, maintaining a clean and hazard-free work environment for all employees.
- Developed employee schedules, balancing individual preferences while meeting the operational needs of the business effectively.
- Resolved conflicts between employees professionally, fostering a positive working environment that encouraged collaboration rather than competition.
- Monitored employee performance regularly, identifying areas for improvement and offering constructive feedback accordingly.
- Assisted in hiring new staff members, participating in interviews and providing input on candidate selection decisions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bell Gardens High School
Bell Gardens, CA06.2010
Skills
- Supervisory experience
- Time management
- Customer service
- Order picking
- Product packaging
- Attention to detail
- Shipping and receiving
- Quality control
- Materials transport
- Equipment operation
- Warehouse functions
- Conflict resolution
- Equipment maintenance
- Warehouse operations
- Labor scheduling
- Load planning
- Inventory management
- Materials transportation
- Multitasking and organization
- Team collaboration
- Information confidentiality
- Employee training
- Inventory control
- Forklift certification
- Workforce planning
- Product handling
- Paperwork verification
- Shipment oversight
- Stock control
- Safety and compliance
- Communication skills
- Inventory cycle counting
- Excellent with numbers
- Worksite supervision
- Materials management experience
- Order picking and processing
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Forklift operations
- Warehouse safety
- Decision-making
- Loading and unloading
- Forklift operation
- Inventory tracking
- Safety procedures
- Goal setting
- Order fulfillment
- Heavy lifting
- Logistics
- Warehouse logistics
- Teamwork
- Willing to learn
- Lifting and sorting
- Multitasking
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Organizational skills
- Hand and power tool operation
- Material handling
- Physical strength and stamina
- Labeling and boxing
- Truck loading and unloading
- Relationship building
- Wrapping and boxing
- Pallet jack operation
- Assembly and production
- Forklift operator certification
Certification
Forklift certified stand up and sit down
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Warehouse Lead
Capital Provisions
11.2023 - 05.2025
Material Handler
Igs Solutions (Stiiizy)
01.2023 - 11.2023
Floor Lead/warehouse Worker
The Regan Group
05.2010 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Bell Gardens High School