ROBERT BUDGE
Modesto, CA ***** 510-***-**** ************@*******.***
WAREHOUSE & OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE
Top-performing Warehouse/Operations Associate with an extensive track record of producing outstanding results.
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Skilled problem-solver with experience implementing effective solutions, improving turnaround times, and supporting high levels of customer satisfaction and retention
Top-performing shipping and receiving professional known for improving warehouse efficiency, accuracy, and workflow
Strong team player and clear communicator with a consistent track record of contributing to organizational success
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Forklift Certified
Shipping/Receiving
Quality Assurance
Clean Driving Record
Safety Management
Warehouse Operations
Vendor Management
Process Improvement
Inbound Material
Inventory Management
Inventory Reports
Project Management
Outbound Material
Order Picking
Industry Audit Preparation
Inventory Reconciliation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Remodel Team / Stocker, Walmart Modesto, CA August 2025 to November 2025
Replaced and installed shelving fixtures during store remodel operations
Assisted in rebuilding and updating checkout counters and register areas
Operated a forklift to safely transport materials and merchandise throughout the store
Removed and replaced glass display cases to meet updated store layout standards
Stocked and organized merchandise to ensure accurate inventory levels and product availability
Shipping & Receiving Clerk, Mtc/Harbor Wholesale Modesto, CA August 2019 to November 2024
Received and verified incoming shipments against purchase orders, invoices, and associated records to ensure accuracy and completeness
Inspected merchandise for damage, shortages, and quality issues, documenting discrepancies and coordinating resolutions
Optimized receiving and documentation workflows, supporting timely processing and distribution of goods
Handled high-volume shipping/receiving paperwork while maintaining accuracy and organization
Collaborated with administrative staff and cross-functional teams to resolve invoicing, shipping, and inventory issues
Executed loading, unloading, and storage of materials using forklift and pallet jack
Moved materials safely to designated warehouse locations, maintaining proper handling procedures
Reduced product damage by applying proper unloading, storage, and handling techniques
Rejected and documented damaged shipments, recording shortages and coordinating with shippers
Compared shipment contents with shipping orders and invoices to verify accuracy
Packed, secured, labeled, and prepared shipments for outbound delivery
Warehouse/Dispatcher, City Auto Supply San Leandro, CA March 2007 to July 2019
Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely support and problem resolution
Coordinated with drivers and warehouse personnel to ensure accurate and timely delivery of goods and materials
Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of fleet vehicles to maintain efficient delivery operations
Monitored delivery progress, proactively identifying delays and providing real-time updates
Promoted teamwork and collaboration by assisting colleagues and supporting daily operational needs
Trained and mentored new dispatchers on company protocols, procedures, and best practices
Provided guidance to new team members, ensuring compliance with operational standards and regulations
SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote
G Suite: Sheets, Docs, Slides
Customer Relationship Management (CRM): Goldmine
Warehouse Management Systems (WMS): CycleLution, SDDS
Business Process Management: Macola
Shipping Systems: FedEx/UPS