Logistics Operations Leader with 15+ Years

ANDY

GARCIA

760-***-**** • **************@*****.*** • Victorville, CA 92392

SUMMARY

Bilingual operations professional with 15+ years of experience in logistics. Supervised warehouse operations for 5 years, leading cross-functional teams and strategic planning initiatives. Proven leader with expertise in coordinating logistics, ensuring quality control, and upholding safety standards to exceed business objectives. Cultivates a collaborative team environment and mentors' junior staff to drive performance and morale, with a forward-thinking approach to innovation and market shifts.

SKILLS

• Leadership, Staff Training & Team

Management

• Bilingual Communication: English &

Spanish

• Operations & Inventory Management

• Problem Solving

• Scheduling & Workflow Coordination

EXPERIENCE

Inbound Cherry picker and Turret Operator

Kimco staffing Hesperia, CA May 2025 – Current

• Safely operate cherry picker and turret forklifts to move and place products in high-level racking.

• Use FR Scanners to update the warehouse management system.

• Conduct daily equipment checks, report any malfunctions, and adhere to all safety policies and procedures.

• Work with other warehouse team members to ensure smooth operations and meet productivity goals.

Operations Shipping Supervisor

Big Lots Distribution Center Apple Valley, CA Mar 2019 – Oct 2024

• Supervised a team of sixteen warehouse associates' performance, coached employees to improve productivity, technology adoption, and service quality.

• Coordinated team schedules and assigned tasks to optimize workflow.

• Trained new staff on company policies and operational procedures.

• Mentored and collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives, meet deadlines, and maintain a strong, collaborative work environment.

• Oversee all aspects of outbound shipping, ensuring products are picked, packed, and shipped correctly and on time.

• Resolved on-site issues quickly to minimize disruptions to workflow.

• Maintained accurate data across multiple systems, verifying consistency and ensuring timely completion of orders and account updates.

• Tracked orders from start to finish to ensure timely delivery of goods or services.

• Led customer support operations in English and Spanish, resolving inquiries and complaints

• Investigated root causes of discrepancies between physical count results and system data.

• Manage payroll weekly.

Shipping Lead

OS4 Labor Staffing Ontario, California Mar 2018- Mar 2019

• Assigned and delegated tasks while tracking orders from start to finish to ensure timely delivery of goods or services.

• Trained and coached new warehouse associates on standard operating procedures, equipment operation, and safety protocols.

• Monitor key performance indicators, such as picking and packing rates, inventory accuracy and on-time shipping percentages, and report to warehouse supervisors.

• Motivated the team by leading a positive and productive work environment by recognizing good performance, facilitating communication, and resolving conflicts.

• Conducted audits to ensure inventory accuracy and compliance with company standards.

• Performed administrative tasks such as updating databases and generating reports. Shipping and Receiving Associate

Yusen Logistics Torance, California Mar 2015- Mar 2018

• Operate motorized equipment such as Forklift and Clamp.

• Utilized RF (Radio Frequency) equipment to track products.

• Unloaded and inspected shipments for quality, damage, and discrepancies against the purchase orders and packing list.

• Pulled, staged, and packed outbound shipping according to customer orders.

• Created shipping documents, such as packing lists, bill of lading, and carrier labels.

• TSA screening

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

High School Diploma

Dominguez High School Compton, CA 2008

CERTIFICATIONS

• Sit-down Forklift / Cherry picker/ Turret / Electric pallet Jack LANGUAGES

• English (Native)

• Spanish: (Native)

REFERENCES

References available upon request.

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