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Philippe Phoba

Rancho Cucamonga

Summary

Results-driven warehouse professional with extensive experience at Nestle Purina PetCare, excelling in forklift operation and space optimization. Proven track record in enhancing shipping logistics and ensuring safety compliance. Strong communicator and team player, dedicated to achieving quality assurance and maximizing efficiency in fast-paced environments.

Professional warehouse specialist with strong expertise in forklift operation and warehouse management. Skilled in inventory control, loading and unloading materials, and maintaining safety standards. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability to changing demands. Reliable and results-driven, ensuring efficient operations and timely task completion.

Warehouse professional prepared for high standards and impactful results. Background includes efficient inventory management and safe forklift operation. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability. Skilled in material handling and maintaining safety standards.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator/Mixing Operator

Nestle Purina PetCare
10.2023 - 03.2025
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.

Forklift Operator

NFI Industries
10.2019 - 10.2023
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.

Machine Operator/ Supervisor of Operations

Novolex/ Heritage Bags
02.2016 - 10.2019
  • Streamlined communication between shifts, ensuring smooth handovers and avoiding unnecessary delays in production activities.
  • Achieved consistent quality standards, ensuring all products met or exceeded company specifications.
  • Played an active role in continuous improvement initiatives within the company, contributing valuable insights based on expertise in machine operation supervision.
  • Improved production efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures for machine operation.
  • Troubleshot equipment malfunctions swiftly, minimizing interruptions to production schedules.
  • Promoted a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety policies and procedures.
  • Conducted regular safety audits of the workspace, identifying potential hazards promptly and taking corrective action when necessary.

Machine Operator

Fabric Development Inc
09.2012 - 02.2016
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
  • Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.

Freight Broker Agent

Congolese Office of Control
07.2005 - 09.2012
  • Improved team productivity through regular training sessions focused on best practices in freight management.
  • Developed strong relationships with carriers, ensuring timely deliveries and optimizing shipping costs.
  • Collaborated closely with sales teams to ensure consistent alignment of goals and strategies across departments.
  • Evaluated market trends to strategically target untapped opportunities within the freight brokerage industry.
  • Operated under pressure during peak seasons while effectively balancing competing demands to maintain excellent service levels.
  • Secured repeat business through proactive follow-ups after successful deliveries, fostering ongoing relationships with key clients.

Accounting Assistant

Central Bank
01.2000 - 07.2005
  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
  • Managed high-volume invoice processing tasks while consistently meeting tight deadlines for vendor payments.
  • Expedited invoice processing with effective communication between internal departments and external vendors.
  • Processed credit card payments and reconciled credit card statements for accuracy in accounting process.

Education

High School Diploma -

Technical School
Democratic Republic Of The Congo
02-1998

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Warehouse management
  • Pallet building
  • Inventory control
  • Safety compliance
  • Shipping logistics
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Space optimization
  • Quality assurance

Accomplishments

  • Trained [Number] new employees on proper forklift operation and safety.
  • Checked and recorded floor-loading limits with [Number]% accuracy.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks at a rate of [Number] pounds per hour.
  • Determined forklift specifications with [Number]% accuracy.
  • Consistently determined load weight to within [Number] pounds.

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator/Mixing Operator

Nestle Purina PetCare
10.2023 - 03.2025

Forklift Operator

NFI Industries
10.2019 - 10.2023

Machine Operator/ Supervisor of Operations

Novolex/ Heritage Bags
02.2016 - 10.2019

Machine Operator

Fabric Development Inc
09.2012 - 02.2016

Freight Broker Agent

Congolese Office of Control
07.2005 - 09.2012

Accounting Assistant

Central Bank
01.2000 - 07.2005

High School Diploma -

Technical School
Philippe Phoba