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Victor Romero

Hollister,USA

Summary

Dynamic Forklift Operator with extensive experience at Costco, excelling in safe material handling and teamwork. Proven ability to enhance warehouse efficiency through effective inventory management and problem-solving skills. Committed to maintaining high safety standards while ensuring timely shipping and receiving operations. Recognized for reliability and adaptability in fast-paced environments.

Experienced with waste management systems, ensuring efficient waste collection and disposal. Utilizes strong organizational and project management skills to streamline operations and enhance sustainability initiatives. Knowledge of environmental regulations and compliance, ensuring safe and responsible waste handling.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waste Management Coordinator

CBRE
03.2025 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive waste reduction plans tailored to specific company needs and goals.
  • Managed hazardous waste materials safely, implementing proper storage and disposal protocols.
  • Advised government agencies on policy recommendations concerning solid-waste legislation and enforcement measures.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of company''s waste streams to determine the most efficient methods of disposal or recycling.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvements related to waste handling procedures.
  • Monitored waste generation trends to identify areas for improvement and develop targeted strategies.
  • Sorted materials such as metals, glass or plastics into appropriate containers for recycling.
  • Inspected materials to determine appropriate placements for repurposing or disposal.
  • Compressed materials into reusable, shippable or movable sizes using balers and other equipment.

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Costco
11.2015 - 03.2025
  • Followed safety protocols and regulations for operating a forklift.
  • Loaded and unloaded packages and merchandise from industrial trucks.
  • Placed and arranged items and packages on pallets for transport.
  • Inspected forklift equipment daily to ensure proper functioning.
  • Transported materials and equipment to production work stations.
  • Practiced safe driving habits while maneuvering around warehouse environments.
  • Handled multiple tasks simultaneously without compromising quality standards.
  • Displayed ability to work well under pressure and follow strict deadlines efficiently.
  • Continuously monitored surroundings for potential hazards or obstacles during operation of forklifts.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory loading, unloading, and transporting.
  • Combined pallets for incoming goods and deliveries.
  • Communicated with supervisors and team members to ensure proper product handling.
  • Provided assistance to team members in order to complete projects within timeline constraints.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in operating a range of forklifts to transport materials and goods safely.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in production schedules and adjusted workflow accordingly.
  • Identified workplace safety hazards and reported findings to supervisors.
  • Utilized effective communication techniques to coordinate with other workers while loading and unloading items.
  • Cleaned spills and removed obstructions from forklift driving paths.
  • Secured stacks of packages on machines to prevent movement and damage.
  • Used radios to communicate with other team members and streamline work processes.
  • Exhibited excellent problem-solving skills when faced with challenging tasks.
  • Maintained a forklift logbook and tracked daily maintenance.
  • Developed strong knowledge of safety regulations for operating heavy machinery.
  • Reported damaged and misplaced items to supervisors and took steps to avoid further complications.
  • Inspected machinery for signs of corrosion and damage and performed routine calibrations.
  • Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies to management.

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Loading and unloading
  • Warehouse operations
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Safe driver
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Warehouse safety
  • Material handling
  • Team player
  • Safety awareness
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Material packaging
  • Palletizing
  • Materials handling
  • General laborer
  • Lift equipment operation
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Inventory counts
  • Problem-solving
  • Dock operations
  • Stock rotation
  • Storage and organization
  • Incident reporting
  • Pallet construction
  • Hazardous materials management
  • Waste disposal methods
  • Incident response
  • Waste reduction strategies
  • Site inspections
  • Waste collection systems
  • Waste analysis
  • Recycling programs coordination
  • Regulatory reporting
  • Decision-making
  • Staff training and development
  • Strategic planning
  • Environmental awareness
  • Hazardous waste handling
  • Recycling program development
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Team leadership experience
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Punctuality
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Physical strength
  • Relationship building
  • Health and safety
  • Operational efficiency
  • Chemicals handling
  • Decontamination procedures
  • Baler operation
  • Team building
  • Safety protocols
  • Equipment operation
  • Self motivation
  • Goal setting
  • Quality control
  • Materials sorting
  • Waste management
  • Time management abilities

Certification

Forklift operator certification

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Waste Management Coordinator

CBRE
03.2025 - Current

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Costco
11.2015 - 03.2025

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