ZEFERINO SALAZAR JR
Visalia, CA 93292
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OBJECTIVE
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results-driven professional with experience at VF Outdoor Distribution, excelling in inventory monitoring and warehouse management. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through effective order tracking and documentation. Strong attention to detail and collaboration skills led to timely replenishment of critical items, minimizing stockouts and
ensuring seamless logistics.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Documentation and reporting
Inventory monitoring
Warehouse management
Material requirement planning
Order tracking
Inventory oversight
EXPERIENCE
VF Outdoor Distribution Forklift Operator
Visalia, CA. 10/2012 - Current
• Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
• Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
• Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
• Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
• Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
VF Outdoor Distribution - Purchasing Clerk
• Monitored inventory levels to prevent stockouts, ensuring timely replenishment of critical items.
• Managed large product inventories and placed orders when product levels were running low.
• Coordinated with warehouse personnel to ensure proper receipt and storage of delivered goods upon arrival at the facility.
• Collaborated with department heads to determine appropriate
budgets for necessary purchases.
• Ensured accuracy of purchase orders, minimizing errors and delays in deliveries.
Serpa Packaging Solutions QA Inspector / Machine Operator Visalia, CA 06/2004 - 10/2012
• Performed detailed visual inspections of products, resulting in fewer defective units reaching customers.
• Ensured compliance with industry standards by diligently following inspection protocols.
• Facilitated open communication between production staff and
quality assurance teams to foster a collaborative work environment focused on achieving common goals.
• Conducted thorough testing of raw materials to ensure their
suitability for use in manufacturing high-quality products.
• Reduced defect rates by closely monitoring production processes and promptly addressing any deviations.
• Increased customer satisfaction with timely identification and resolution of quality issues.
EDUCATION
Sequoia High School
Visalia, CA
06/2000
High School Diploma: General Studies
COMMUNICATION
LANGUAGES
English
Spanish
REFERENCES
RAUL CASTILLO
Finance analysts/ Manager
JESSICA PEEL
FORKLIFT OPERATOR/ PURCHASING CLERK
NORMA SALAZAR
Correctional officer CCWP