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ALBERTO GUTIERREZ

ALBERTO GUTIERREZ

CRESCENT CITY,FL

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Warehouse Forklift Operator with proven expertise at U.S. Foods in optimizing warehouse organization and enhancing safety protocols. Skilled in forklift operation and team collaboration, I consistently improved storage efficiency and reduced product damage, ensuring timely deliveries and high-quality service. Committed to maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Diligent with solid background in warehouse operations and forklift handling. Proven track record of efficiently managing inventory and ensuring safe material handling. Proficient in maintaining organized storage areas and adhering to safety protocols.

Experienced with safe and efficient forklift operation in warehouse settings. Utilizes strong organizational skills to manage inventory and streamline storage processes. Track record of adhering to safety protocols and contributing to team goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Forklift Operator

U.S Foods
11.2021 - 07.2024
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Built pallets and loads for partial and mixed pallets, wrapped finished pallets and staged pallets and loads into truck when ready for shipment.
  • Worked with racking systems and loaded or unloaded pallets, pulling and placing pallets on or off of vertical product racking systems and trucks, maximizing storage by stacking products vertically.
  • Received products using frequency scanners, unloaded shipments from trucks and fulfilled and organized orders to streamline customer delivery processes.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization by effectively stacking pallets using a forklift, maximizing storage capacity without sacrificing accessibility or safety.
  • Ensured timely deliveries by efficiently loading and unloading trucks with the use of forklifts.
  • Maintained an organized warehouse by systematically arranging products using a forklift according to company guidelines.
  • Reduced product damage by performing routine forklift maintenance and safety checks.
  • Participated in regular safety meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices in regards to safe and efficient operation of a warehouse forklift.
  • Contributed to the reduction of workplace accidents by adhering to strict safety protocols during all forklift operations.
  • Collaborated with other warehouse team members, ensuring smooth workflow through effective communication during forklift operations.
  • Drove carts, dollies, hand trucks, mobile power-propelled trucks and other moving equipment to move large quantities of merchandise.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • One of the fastest and skilled forklift operators in the team.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Halifax Paving
02.2021 - 11.2021
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
  • Ensured timely project completion with efficient execution of excavation, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle team needs.
  • Adhered to heavy equipment safety and operation protocols, resulting in minimal complaints or incidents.
  • Increased productivity by operating heavy machinery such as backhoes, bulldozers, and excavators for various construction projects.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Remove debris and leveled ground to prepare job sites for construction projects.
  • Enhanced worksite safety by conducting thorough equipment inspections and routine maintenance.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety by consistently wearing appropriate personal protective equipment and following all established protocols.
  • Mitigated potential hazards by promptly reporting unsafe conditions or damaged equipment to supervisors.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Superior Construction
04.2014 - 01.2021
  • Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
  • Met project demands consistently through careful and consistent operation of heavy equipment.
  • Performed thorough pre-shift and post-shift inspections and accurately completed equipment logs and reports.
  • Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
  • Played a key role in successful project completions by maintaining open lines of communication with supervisors and team members, ensuring timely adjustments to work strategies when needed.
  • Assisted in training new hires on proper operation techniques and safety procedures for various pieces of heavy equipment.
  • Strictly adhered to company safety procedures, noticeably decreasing job site accidents.
  • Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship through precise execution of tasks according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Streamlined excavation processes to meet stringent deadlines, operating excavators with precision.

Carpenter Apprentice

P&G Construction
11.2013 - 02.2014
  • Kept job site cleaned up properly and all debris disposed of in respective containers.
  • Utilized hand tools such as hammers, chisels, levels, squares, and measuring tapes to complete tasks with precision and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with experienced carpenters to improve skillset through hands-on training and mentorship opportunities.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Gained valuable education in residential and commercial building codes.
  • Supported team members with efficient material handling, ensuring timely availability of required supplies for each task.

Crew Leader

Sikorsky Landscaping
03.2008 - 10.2013
  • Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
  • Served as the primary point of contact between crew members and upper management, relaying important information as necessary.
  • Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by ensuring that all crew members provided high-quality service in line with company standards.
  • Discussed daily work requirements with crew and assigned skills-based tasks to enable completion of work.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and providing clear guidance for crew members.

Auto Mechanic

Discount Tire
02.2005 - 07.2008
  • Improved vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing a wide range of automotive issues.
  • Repaired engine failures and mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions and replaced parts and components to maintain vehicle functional condition.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures and proper use of tools and equipment.
  • Maintained vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
  • Built strong relationships with customers through clear communication of repair needs and expected completion times.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate repair services for various makes and models.
  • Protected company reputation by consistently following ethical practices when performing all job duties.
  • Ensured customer trust by transparently discussing potential complications that may arise during the course of repairs.
  • Worked closely with service advisors to provide accurate repair estimates, thoroughly explaining necessary work to customers.
  • Increased shop efficiency with thorough preventative maintenance inspections and appropriate recommendations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Taylor Middle High School
Pierson, FL
03.2000

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Warehouse organization
  • Truck loading and unloading
  • Problem-solving
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Heavy lifting
  • Materials handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Pallet jack operation
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Loading dock procedures
  • Warehouse safety
  • Shipment receiving
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Storage procedures
  • Time management
  • Cardboard baling
  • Team collaboration
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Data entry
  • Quality control
  • Inventory management
  • Basic math
  • Load balancing
  • Safe forklift operation
  • Order pulling and preparation
  • High rack storage

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Warehouse Forklift Operator

U.S Foods
11.2021 - 07.2024

Heavy Equipment Operator

Halifax Paving
02.2021 - 11.2021

Heavy Equipment Operator

Superior Construction
04.2014 - 01.2021

Carpenter Apprentice

P&G Construction
11.2013 - 02.2014

Crew Leader

Sikorsky Landscaping
03.2008 - 10.2013

Auto Mechanic

Discount Tire
02.2005 - 07.2008

High School Diploma -

Taylor Middle High School