Rafael Gonzalez, Operations Management
Houston, *7002, United States, 832-***-****, *************************@*****.*** PROFILE Versatile manager, experienced in distribution, manufacturing, and logistics, who thrives in dynamic, challenging, and fast-paced professional environments. Assertive and enthusiastic, with extensive knowledge of warehouse operations and an unsurpassed work ethic. Seeking to apply managerial talents to drive long-term company growth and success.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Oct 2018 — Jun 2020 Operations Supervisor, Gulf States Toyota Houston, TX
- Manage, coordinate 70+ associates, assigning duties, monitoring performance
- Achieve 28% reduction in delivery times, 40% increase in department efficiency
- Master multiple operating systems: Manhattan, SAP, Kronos, WMS, Mainframe
- Promote, ensure all safety measures: PPE, OSHA regulations, weekly seminars
- Define, lead annual initiatives, achieving lowest damage costs in company history
- Receive recognition for exemplifying servant leadership Mar 2017 — Aug 2018 Warehouse Manager, CME Wire & Cable Columbus, OH
- Organize training to grant associates advantageous equipment certifications
- Create, implement new training program, spurring cross-positional certifications
- Implement production waste recycling program, lowering disposal costs
- Restructure 3PL transportation network, increasing value by 30% Inventory Control Specialist
- Consistently maintain a 99.97 inventory accuracy score
- Conduct cycle counts of fast- and slow-moving stock, ensuring exact figures
- Field questions, issues for distribution centers, supply centers, and customers
- Stage products for installation team, routinely replenishing parts Logistics Coordinator
- Manage company's international imports, scheduling nationalization and pickup
- Save company ~$300K via researching ocean/land carriers, negotiating new contracts
- Create shipment documentation including BOL's, SLI's, SED's, and AES's
- Plan, oversee distribution of goods to local and regional branches Aug 2015 — Mar 2017 Inventory Control Coordinator, Aveda Houston, TX
- Maintain brand competitiveness via detailed sales, costs, market trend reports
- Generate inventory, business forecasts to determine optimal stock levels, staffing
- Demonstrate effective, fluid rapport building with clients and vendors Jan 2010 — Dec 2014 Warehouse Manager, Iranian International Housing Company Maracaibo, VE
- Manage 36 employees, overseeing assembly line, achieving monthly production goals
- Gather, analyze, and prepare data, developing charts, graphs, and presentations
- Audit warehouse inventory, conducting regular cycle counts Oct 2006 — Dec 2010 Production Planner II, Baker Hughes Maracaibo, VE
- Examine, organize, improve inventory locations, correcting supply chain deficiencies
- Perform critical path, resource analysis, identifying variances, implementing adjustments
- Outsource manufacturing, increasing plant capacity, improving overall efficiency EDUCATION
Sep 2012 — Jun 2014 M.B.A. in Human Resources, Universidad Alonso de Ojeda Maracaibo, VE Sep 2003 — Jun 2008 B.S. in Industrial Engineering, Universidad Alonso de Ojeda Maracaibo, VE SKILLS Warehouse Operations
Procedural Optimization
Logistics Management
Production Scheduling
Associate Development
Inventory Control
Team Building & Leadership
Health & Safety
Quality Assurance
Oracle, WMS, Manhattan, SAP
Kronos, ADP, Mainframe
Microsoft Office, Excel
LANGUAGES English Native speaker Spanish Native speaker COURSES
Feb 2010 — Apr 2010 Advanced Excel, ICIJACH
HOBBIES Chess, running, movies, traveling, space exploration.