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Abraham Chapa

Laredo, Texas

Summary

Motivated Warehouse team member, skilled at providing efficiency in shipping and receiving, inspection and storage operations. Handles diverse materials to achieve high-quality packaging standards and reduce risk. Strong understanding of OSHA standards and optimal safety guidelines. Brings related experience and dedication to meet production and quality goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Ops. Lead

Jamco Inc.
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed inbound shipments by unloading trucks, checking items against invoices, and properly storing products in designated locations.
  • Streamlined order fulfillment for faster turnaround times by optimizing picking and packing procedures.
  • Established safety protocols for warehouse environment, significantly reducing workplace accidents.
  • Assisted in the recruitment, training, and supervision of new warehouse employees, fostering a high-performance team culture.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives within the organization by identifying areas of potential improvement in warehousing operations.
  • Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
  • Trained and supervised new employees to apply best practices and comply with health and safety procedures and regulations.

Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Jamco Inc.
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Received cargo by lifting and moving it using various forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Increased warehouse efficiency by operating stand-up forklifts to manage inventory and load/unload products.
  • Minimized product damage by carefully handling items during transportation within the warehouse facility.
  • Supported warehouse team members in completing tasks outside of forklift operations, as needed, to maintain overall workflow.
  • Demonstrated compliance with OSHA regulations by adhering to safety guidelines throughout all aspects of forklift operation and maintenance.
  • Collaborated with supervisors to identify areas of improvement in warehouse processes, implementing changes when appropriate.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.

Construction Worker (PT)

Webber Construction
02.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assisted in the completion of topographic surveys for various construction projects.
  • Collaborated with other construction professionals to ensure seamless integration between demolition and new construction phases.
  • Supported construction projects across diverse industries such as commercial building, infrastructure development, and residential construction with expert wheel loader operation.
  • Loaded and unloaded construction materials to prepare for use in construction.
  • Prepared construction materials to build structures and fill gaps.
  • Contributed safety-focused guidance and support to diverse construction teams.

Warehouse Lead/Supervisor

US Cold Storage
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • In charge of repack room and eight forklift operators, and 18 labors making sure production got done
  • Facilitated cross-training amongst team members to enhance overall skillset and improve staff flexibility during peak seasons or absences.
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
  • Oversaw daily operations and shipping and handling processes.
  • Established efficient loading and unloading procedures for incoming shipments, reducing wait times for trucks at the dock area.
  • 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.

Stand-Up Forklift Operator

US Cold Storage
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • In charge of loading and offloading trailers as well as putting away the product onto the racks
  • Received cargo by lifting and moving it using hand trucks and pallet jacks.
  • Ensured all equipment was stored properly after each shift
  • Maintained accurate inventory records through regular cycle counts and audits.
  • Successfully loaded and unloaded material onto pallets using proper loading techniques while ensuring product integrity throughout the process.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills by consistently meeting deadlines and deliveries.
  • Provided training to new employees on how to properly operate forklifts in a safe maner.
  • Utilize scanners and databases to track moving packages and deliveries.


Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Laredo College
Laredo, Tx.
05.2020

High School Diploma -

Martin High School
Laredo, Tx.
06.2017

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Computer skills (Microsoft, PowerPoint, Excel, etc)
  • Communication skills
  • Teamwork
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Material Handling
  • Dock Operations
  • Quality Control
  • Time Management
  • Equipment Maintenance

Languages

Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Warehouse Ops. Lead

Jamco Inc.
11.2023 - Current

Stand-Up Forklift Operator

Jamco Inc.
11.2023 - 12.2023

Construction Worker (PT)

Webber Construction
02.2023 - 10.2023

Warehouse Lead/Supervisor

US Cold Storage
01.2018 - 01.2023

Stand-Up Forklift Operator

US Cold Storage
01.2017 - 01.2018

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Laredo College

High School Diploma -

Martin High School
Abraham Chapa