HVAC-Driven Warehouse Professional with Logistics Focus

MYCHAEL WHITAKER

Fontana CA

************@*****.*** / 626-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Motivated individual completing hands-on HVAC training program. Eager to apply skills in a professional setting while contributing to organizational success. Strong commitment to learning and development in the HVAC field.

SKILLS

Basic Refrigeration Theory and Application

Hand & Power Tools

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Material handling

Safety compliance

Data entry

Supply chain logistics

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Reach, Sit-Down, and Pacer Operator / DHL/CAMPBELLS - Fontana, CA 06/2023 – 02/2026

Efficiently operated Reach, Sit-Down, and Pacer forklifts for high-volume loading, unloading, put-away, pallet picking, and replenishment tasks, handling an average of 300+ pallets daily.

Maintained a 99.5% picking accuracy rate, consistently exceeding daily targets.

Contributed to a 10% increase in daily throughput by optimizing material flow and minimizing downtime.

Warehouse Associate / Smart&Final DC - Fontana, CA 01/2022 - 06/2023

Performed high-volume replenishment, pallet pick, and put-away operations, ensuring timely product availability for distribution.

Achieved 99.8% accuracy in inventory placement, significantly reducing mispicks and errors.

Contributed to a 15% reduction in product damage through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.

Sr. Associate / Ingram Micro - eastvale, CA 12/2020 - 07/2021

Built complex products based on intricate instructions, including precise measuring and grading into production machinery, ensuring 99% accuracy.

Verified and accurately processed over 100 incoming shipments daily against invoices, ensuring correct system reception and 99.9% data integrity.

Utilized Microsoft Word and Excel for various applications, including data entry, report generation, and inventory tracking.

Effectively communicated with team members to maintain clearly defined expectations in person, over the phone, and via email, ensuring seamless operational flow.

Produce Shipping Receiving Supervisor / El Super Warehouse D.C. - Ontario, CA 04/2015 - 12/2020

Established and optimized operational procedures for incoming and outgoing shipments, material handling, and inventory management, improving overall efficiency by 15%.

Wrote, designed, and implemented new storage procedures, resulting in a 20% reduction in product retrieval times.

Secured warehouse operations to eliminate unauthorized access, safeguarding assets valued at over $500,000.

Reorganized warehouse layout, reducing man-hours for work order pulling by 25% and stocking time by 10%.

Managed the unloading, distribution, and successful receiving of up to 15 tons of product daily, ensuring completion within 24 hours of receipt.

Warehouse Coordinator / Home Goods - Rancho Cucamonga, CA 02/2012 - 03/2015

Ensured full compliance with OSHA safety standards, achieving 99% incident-free work environment.

Safely operated forklifts and heavy machinery, moving over 100 tons of product weekly.

Organized production work orders by due dates, facilitating timely shipment of over 200 orders daily.

Responded swiftly to rush shipments, preventing 95% of potential delays and satisfying customer needs.

Assembled over 50 customer orders daily from stock and prepared them for shipping.

Maintained inventory accuracy through regular inspections, ensuring 99.7% quality control.

EDUCATION

General Studies/Business Degree

Chaffey College - Fontana, CA

HVAC Diploma

UEI College - Ontario, CA

Courses:

Knowledge of Electricity, Motors, and HVAC Refrigeration Controls

Refrigeration Theory and Application, Air Conditioning, Troubleshooting and Heat Pump

Heating Systems and Boilers, Duct Design, Blueprint Reading, and Load Calculation

Commercial Refrigeration Systems, Commercial & Residential HVAC Systems

Specialized Commercial Equipment and Green Awareness

Regulation and Building Automation, Electrical and Mechanical Troubleshooting

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