Summary
Activity
Work experience
BlissLights LLC
Warehouse Manager | 08/2020 - Current
Promoted to Warehouse Manager, assuming full responsibility for all warehouse operations for a privately held interior home lighting company focused on galaxy projectors. Oversee daily order picking, freight shipment inbound, inventory counting, movement, order processes, and manufacturing projects. Supervise up to 10 direct reports, adapting to seasonal fluctuations.
ꟷ Took charge of international inbound logistics while maintaining previous duties.
ꟷ Implemented an internal freight management system, transitioning from freight brokers to direct setup of freight accounts with shipping carriers, achieving a 50% reduction in outgoing freight costs and significantly enhancing the company's profit margin.
ꟷ Created a cycle count program and executed secondary order checks, reducing duplicate shipments, ensuring inventory accuracy, and optimizing resource allocation for increased productivity.
Artissimo Designs
Shipping / Receiving Manager | 06/2017 - 08/2020
Managed shipping and receiving operations for a privately held interior décor manufacturing and distribution company with manufacturing based in Mexico. Ensured accurate and timely inbound freight receipt, maintaining inventory precision. Coordinated outbound shipments and staged products for cross-dock shipping to retail outlets. Collaborated with the customer service department to meet deadlines and fulfill customer orders accurately. Conducted comprehensive training on departmental SOPs and daily tasks for new personnel.
ꟷ Achieved 100% accuracy in outbound orders and reduced inventory shrinkage to 0.01% by implementing rigorous training and outbound freight checklists.
ꟷ Streamlined inventory movement and reconciliation, eliminating warehouse inefficiencies and enabling efficient bi-monthly cycle counts in a large-scale facility, ultimately increasing company profit margins.

Mad Engine LLC dba NEFF / LRG
Warehouse Manager | 12/2015 - 06/2017
Initially started in the blank tee shirt department, coordinating shipments to printers in Mexico and the US, and transitioned to Warehouse Supervisor across multiple warehouses (3 in San Diego, 1 in LA, and 1 in Mexico). Managed inventory operations for a tee shirt company holding licenses with Marvel and Disney, overseeing international and domestic distribution to multiple retailers and Big Box stores.
ꟷ Ensured purchase order accuracy for blanks, maintaining proper sizes, colors, and fabrics.
ꟷ Maintained precise inventory counts for printed shirts, facilitating shipping to retail customers.
ꟷ Supervised shipping and receiving personnel, coordinated PO receiving, inventory stocking, and provided training on departmental SOPs and daily tasks.
ꟷ Achieved a 5-10% reduction in order and shipment errors to the screen printer and retailers, leading to increased on-time delivery and substantial cost savings per unit, labor, and time.
One Industries
Inventory control supervisor, Purchasing | 11/2008 - 08/2015
Established and managed inventory management processes for a motocross accessory company, transitioning from a temporary role to inventory management. Led inventory control, order processing, and SOP creation, actively participating in the implementation of warehouse software projects. Directed purchasing activities, creating purchase orders, and managing item master for new product lines, averaging 600-700 SKUs per season. Collaborated with product development to import new item information into the system, facilitating efficient inventory management and vendor communication.
ꟷ Worked cross-functionally with the sales department to ensure alignment with customer requirements, enhancing order productivity and workflow efficiency.
ꟷ Launched real-time location tracking with bar code scanning, surpassing ERP limitations and achieving exceptional inventory accuracy, eliminating yearly audits, enabling on-demand shipping, achieving cost savings, and improving efficiency
Advanced Collision and Tow
Collision repair technion | 01/2007 - 01/2009
• Inventory automotive parts for accuracy during re-installation.
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Helping other departments with open work orders.
• Identifying missing components during pre-inspection of work order and ordering accurate parts for repairs
Home Depot Supply
Shipping Clerk | 01/2004 - 01/2007
• Maintain a high level of accuracy with customer orders.
• Created invoicing and shipping orders in a timely manner.
• Consolidate orders for different routes and scheduling freight pickups.
Education history
Mt. Carmel High School
Diploma | 1997 - 2000
Universal Technical Institute of Texas Inc
Certificate of Completion | 2004 - 2006


