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Austin Baltierra

Victorville,CA

Summary

Proven material handler with a track record of enhancing warehouse operations and teamwork at WSI Warehouse Services. Skilled in forklift operation and maintaining workplace cleanliness, I significantly increased productivity. My positive attitude and commitment to safety protocols have consistently improved team efficiency and client satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler

WSI Warehouse Services
02.2023 - Current
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and high-quality work standards.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transfer large products from one area of warehouse to another, allowing for easier accessibility.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
  • Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
  • Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments to verify accuracy of deliveries and check possible damages.
  • Received and unpacked shipments and new equipment as directed.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
  • Enhanced teamwork and morale with regular, hands-on training sessions for new hires.

Construction Worker

Straight Above Roofing
07.2021 - 12.2022
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Exhibited exceptional problem-solving abilities under pressure by employing critical thinking skills to overcome complex challenges on job sites.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.

Wood Finisher

Bertino Manufacturing
04.2016 - 06.2021
  • Recognized material deformation such as knots and used appropriate tools to blend surfaces.
  • Increased overall productivity by maintaining a clean and organized work area, setting up equipment, and prepping materials for efficient use.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality wood finishing work on time.
  • Applied new stain and sanded old stain down to give distressed look to materials.
  • Contributed to business growth by sharing expertise, training new team members in wood finishing techniques and best practices.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to complete large-scale projects within tight deadlines.
  • Utilized chisels and scrapers to prepare material shape in preparation for sanding.
  • Sanded outdoor furniture and structures and applied sealant for weather protection.
  • Utilized variety of woodworking tools to smooth surfaces in preparation for staining and painting.
  • Adjusted or removed protruding hardware to smooth furniture or materials requiring painting.
  • Applied filler compound to imperfections or fractures in material to smooth and prepare for finishing.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by diligently following safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and mixing finish materials for optimal application.
  • Achieved smooth surfaces through precise preparation, including stripping, sanding, filling, and sealing of wood products.
  • Maintained professional relationships with clients, providing them with expert advice on wood care and maintenance procedures after completing projects.
  • Increased efficiency in the workplace by implementing proper sanding and finishing techniques.
  • Continuously improved skills in woodworking techniques through participation in industry workshops and seminars, keeping up-to-date with evolving trends in the field of wood finishing.
  • Utilized advanced tools and equipment for precision cutting, shaping, assembling, or fastening wood parts, leading to high-quality finished products.
  • Consistently met project deadlines by efficiently managing multiple woodworking tasks simultaneously.
  • Reviewed all project documentation and blueprints to prioritize and schedule job tasks.
  • Set production goals and motivated team to achieve such goals.
  • Provided guidance, assistance and training to employees when needed.
  • Reviewed time sheets and work orders.
  • Continually sought to reduce costs, accelerate throughput time, minimize work in process and improve quality.
  • Disassembled items to prepare for finishing using hand tools.
  • Selected appropriate type of finish for use in each project.
  • Protected final finishes by applying lacquers and other sealants.

Education

High School Diploma -

San Bernardino High School
San Bernardino, CA
06.2014

Skills

    Loading and unloading

    Order Picking

    Positive Attitude

    Workplace Cleanliness

    Heavy Lifting

    Package handling

    Warehouse Operations

    Shipping and receiving

    Materials handling and transport

    Teamwork and Collaboration

    Forklift Operation

    Warehouse Safety

    Truck loading and unloading

Timeline

Material Handler

WSI Warehouse Services
02.2023 - Current

Construction Worker

Straight Above Roofing
07.2021 - 12.2022

Wood Finisher

Bertino Manufacturing
04.2016 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

San Bernardino High School

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