Andres Adame
Chicago,IL
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills. Ready to help a team achieve company goals. With 13+ years of experience in a warehouse/production environment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Retort Operator
Vanee Foods Company
12.2022 - Current
- fill out downtime if any occur during shift
- unload baskets once food is done cooking
- start retort once all three baskets are inside
- load baskets of food using a crane into retorts
- fill out production forms for 1st shift
- set up clocks for cooking time
Front Desk Agent
Gran Velas
02.2019 - 11.2022
- Contacted housekeeping staff and maintenance department to resolve issues with guest rooms.
- Used quick response and dynamic service skills to build relationships with patrons and improve customer retention rate.
- Answered questions and addressed, resolved, or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.
- Monitored hotel's budget and financial records.
- Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
- Issued room keys to guests upon check-in and answered questions regarding proper use.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with guests for satisfaction.
- Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
- Stored guest valuables in safe and individual boxes for security.
Plant Manager
Deslauriers
01.2016 - 07.2018
- Reduced costs by eliminating materials waste and unnecessary labor hours.
- Directed employees and related programs to maximize team productivity and facility output.
- Provided direction and leadership to all levels of employees and managers.
- Oversaw routine maintenance programs and scheduled service to keep equipment functioning at peak levels.
- Analyzed production data and prepared reports for senior management.
- Identified and resolved process and equipment issues to minimize production downtime.
- Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback and training as needed.
- Led, trained and coached plant staff to facilitate high levels of productivity and quality.
- Managed personnel by implementing company policies, procedures, work rules, and disciplinary action.
- Monitored inventory levels and restocking schedules to avoid production delays from unavailable materials.
- Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.
- Planned operations to meet established schedules, factoring in order demands and business forecasts.
- Updated logs and submitted timely reports detailing activities in line with regulatory standards.
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Deslauriers
04.2013 - 01.2016
- Worked with sales managers to drive and monitor sales prospecting.
- Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
- Conducted training programs with employees to promote familiarity with company products and applications.
- Determined most cost-effective procedures and routes for shipments.
- Communicated with vendor representatives to resolve damaged shipments and item shortages.
- Negotiated with 10 different freight companies and received annual contracts resulting in cost savings of 30%.
- Orchestrated routing by producing accurate shipping documentation and package labels.
- Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
- Maintained positive relationships with representatives of UPS, FedEX.
- Lead team of 5 employees packaging, palletizing and shipping up to 3000 boxes per day.
- Investigated and adopted optimal shipping and receiving strategies by selecting best carriers, routes, and methods to minimize costs and enhance schedules.
- Stacked and stored pallets at end of shift to keep warehouse clean and organized.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Set up local, domestic and international shipments according to postal, shipper and foreign regulations.
- Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
Deslauriers
01.2011 - 04.2013
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than 3000 packages per day.
- Evaluated team performance and provided feedback on areas requiring improvement.
- Prepared and maintained accurate records of shipments and deliveries to enable tracking history and acquire consistent information.
- Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
- Scheduled shifts and shift changes to accommodate workload and customer needs.
- Oversaw warehouse crew stocking inventory and preparing loads.
- Monitored and tracked shipments to determine timely delivery and minimize delays.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Processed returns and updated accounts.
Shipping and Receiving Associate
Deslauriers
07.2005 - 01.2011
- Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carl Schurz High School
Chicago, IL06.2004
Associate of Arts - Supply Chain Management
Morton College
Cicero, IL05.2016
Skills
- Problem-Solving Skills
- Production Planning
- Employee Performance Reviews
- Material Handling Expertise
- Inventory Control
- Plant and Warehouse Operations
- Team Leadership
- Shipping and Receiving Functions
- Inventory Forecasting
- Equipment operations
- Logistics Management
- Rate negotiations
- Forklift Operation
- Loading and unloading
- Material Handling
- Order picking and processing
- Palletizing
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Retort Operator
Vanee Foods Company
12.2022 - Current
Front Desk Agent
Gran Velas
02.2019 - 11.2022
Plant Manager
Deslauriers
01.2016 - 07.2018
Shipping and Receiving Manager
Deslauriers
04.2013 - 01.2016
Shipping and Receiving Supervisor
Deslauriers
01.2011 - 04.2013
Shipping and Receiving Associate
Deslauriers
07.2005 - 01.2011
High School Diploma -
Carl Schurz High School
Associate of Arts - Supply Chain Management
Morton College
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