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ALMA ALVAREZ

Laredo,TX

Summary

Vigilant Forklift Operator familiar with operations and maintenance. Skilled at efficiently moving materials across areas to help teams meet demanding objectives. Conversational English and Spanish abilities paired with 10+ years of experience.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Forklift Operator

UNI-TRADE FORWARDING
08.2022 - Current
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Reduced loading times for shipping trucks by efficiently organizing and staging pallets.

Forklift Operator

RMPERSONAL
06.2017 - 03.2021
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Supported warehouse staff in meeting tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks based on shipment schedules.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels with precise forklift operation and proper storage techniques.

Laredo Energy Arena
09.2007 - 07.2017
  • Coordinated with marketing and sales departments to align operational capabilities with strategic growth initiatives.
  • Enhanced team productivity with implementation of agile methodologies, significantly reducing project turnaround times.
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for maximum value and efficiency.
  • Directed launch of new product lines, coordinating cross-functional teams to achieve market penetration and sales targets.

Education

High School Diploma -

United South High School
Laredo, TX
05-2004

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Safe driver
  • Warehouse safety
  • Safety awareness
  • Problem-solving
  • Loading and unloading
  • Order picking
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Materials handling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Materials movement
  • Warehouse operations
  • Order picking and processing
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Storage and organization
  • Punctual and reliable
  • Team player
  • General laborer
  • Palletizing

Timeline

Forklift Operator

UNI-TRADE FORWARDING
08.2022 - Current

Forklift Operator

RMPERSONAL
06.2017 - 03.2021

Laredo Energy Arena
09.2007 - 07.2017

High School Diploma -

United South High School