1. Jose Tristan
205 Milton Dr
Arlington, Tx 76002
972-742-5481
Jtristan1@hotmail.com
Objective:
Seeking a management position with an organization that will provide opportunities for future
advancements and support my ambition and desire to grow and succeed. The knowledge and experience
I have gained, in the twenty years with WW Grainger’s Distribution Center, and my “Lead by
Example” work ethic can not only be an asset to a company but also help achieve its goals.
Logistics Profile:
Accomplished in developing effective processes and directing complex logistics functions for a
multimillion dollar distribution center. Excel at coordinating tasks of numerous logistics functions such
as cycle count, replenishment tasks, alignments, slotting project, inventory maintenance, inventory
management.
Areas of expertise:
▪ Distribution Management
▪ Continuous Process Improvement
▪ Quality Assurance
▪ Training and Leadership
▪ Inventory Control Process
Professional Experience:
WW GRAINGER 1995-2016
Offsite Team Lead: 2015-2016
 Managed all functions of a production warehouse.
 Developed new metrics used to determine inefficiencies and areas for improvement.
 Reduced worked hours from 10.5 to 7.9 hours/associate.
 Spearhead cross-dock process to improve by an hour.
Machine Team Lead: 2012-2015
 Coordinated all daily activities for machine pick team of 45 employees.
 Applied all productivity numbers and hours for team to meet daily goals.
 Developed Continuous Improvement Team
 Implemented new Safety Rules to decrease accidents and increase safety.
 Completed all PIE Certification for the DC.
 Most successful team in the DC.
Flow Coordinator: 2009-2012
▪ Coordinate all Outbound functions of the distribution
▪ Oversee activities of 150 employees such as picking, packing, productivity information
operating expenses, overtime and overall performance.
▪ Delegate work to all employees.
▪ Control cycletime, inventory maintenance, shipping, and receiving so orders would
complete daily.
▪ Help the company run the best productivity numbers in its distribution in 2010 and 2011.
Logistics Lead: 2003-2009
▪ Directed a six man team in a multimillion dollar distribution center with over 300,000
SKUs, maintaining a 98% inventory accuracy rate.
▪ Consistently achieved a 100% audit every fiscal year.
▪ Played an integral role in the slotting project which put our fastest moving product in
the right position which improved cycletime, inventory maintenance, inventory control,
and space management which minimized losses and maximized performance.

2. Export Support Specialist: 2000-2003
▪ Communicated daily with all branches in South Texas and Mexico to complete all necessary
daily tasks.
▪ Completed all necessary NAFTA Documents.
▪ Our success helped open 4 more branches internationally in Mexico.
Distribution Center Associate: 1995-2000
▪ Completed daily tasks for branches and customer orders.
▪ Two time Employee of the Month.
Computer Skills:
SAP, Move, Move GUI, DC Profiler, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft Outlook
Education:
▪ High School Diploma
▪ Currently pursuing a BA in Business Logistics - cumulative GPA 3.3
Certifications:
▪ PIE(Power Industrial Equipment)
▪ Hazmat
CPR Certified