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Carlos Figueroa

Westlake,CA

Summary

Hardworking Package Handler comfortable moving heavy loads manually or with forklifts and overhead cranes. Punctual, reliable and dedicated to teamwork. Great maintenance and repair skills. Seasoned Welder with several years of hands-on experience setting up and operation welding equipment to assemble metal structures. Diligent individual focused on maintaining high productivity and safety targets. Dexterous team player comfortable working with little to no supervision. Welder skilled in MIG, flux and stick welding. Talented at operating drill press and crane. Diligent professional with great teamwork abilities and focus on safe production. History assembling high rate of products per hour in fast-paced environment by applying strong multi-tasking, organizational and teamwork abilities to meet challenging demands. Good technical and mechanical knowledge developed several years of related experience. Seasoned Stand-Up Forklift Operator with comprehensive experience in warehouse operations and inventory management. Strengths include operation of various forklift models, safety protocols adherence, and efficient loading/unloading procedures. Known for optimizing storage space usage and reducing product damage by applying strategic stacking methods. Previous roles have seen improved warehouse efficiency and safer work environments. Safety-conscious Stand-Up Forklift Operator known for maintaining high levels of productivity and efficiently completing tasks. Possess specialized skills in inventory management, equipment maintenance, and operational safety protocols. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring smooth warehouse operations and collaborative work environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Assembler/QC

Leader
El Monte, CA
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Follow established assembly methods and procedures to ensure product quality standards are met.
  • Assemble components according to specifications using hand tools, power tools, and other equipment.
  • Position parts in jigs or fixtures for fastening with bolts, screws, rivets, or other fasteners.
  • Align components for proper fit and adjust as necessary during the assembly process.
  • Test assembled products for accuracy and functionality prior to final the work.
  • Inspect finished products for defects and conformance to customer requirements.
  • Maintain a clean work area by sweeping up debris from assembly operations.
  • Perform minor repairs on defective parts or products during the assembly process.
  • Identify problems that may affect product quality and take corrective action when required.

O'Reilly Auto Parts

Parts Specialist/casher
Maywood, CA
04.2024 - 07.2024
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Assembler

CIE Manufuring
South Gate, CA
02.2022 - 03.2023
  • Operate machines such as drill presses and saws to cut or shape parts during assembly.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records of all materials used in the manufacturing process.
  • Assist in training new employees on proper safety procedures while operating machinery.
  • Collaborate with team members to optimize workflow processes within the department.
  • Monitor stock levels of raw materials needed for upcoming production runs.
  • Notify supervisors of any potential issues that may cause delays in production schedules.
  • Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
  • Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
  • Removed physical refuse and debris and organized tools to maintain safe work environment.
  • Used templates and drawings to complete product according to specifications.

Forklift Operator

99 Cents Store warehouse
Los Angeles, CA
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Maintained accurate records of all inventory movements including deliveries, receipts and shipments.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Monitored warehouse aisles to prevent collisions with pedestrians or other equipment.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Transported materials between storage areas, loading docks and delivery vehicles as needed.
  • Stacked loaded pallets in designated areas using proper stacking methods according to company policies and procedures.
  • Reported any damages or malfunctions of equipment immediately to supervisor and manager.
  • Verified accuracy of incoming orders against packing slips before loading onto truck and trailer for shipment.
  • Organized warehouse shelves and racks for efficient retrieval during order fulfillment process.
  • Operated powered industrial trucks in accordance with OSHA regulations.
  • Followed standard work instructions accurately when picking, sorting, staging and scanning products.
  • Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Relocated goods from dock area to appropriate storage locations.

Package Handler

UPS
Los Angeles, CA
07.2019 - 11.2019
  • Loaded and unloaded packages from delivery vehicles with manual and powered equipment.
  • Inspected packages for damages or defects and recorded any issues found.
  • Organized packages according to type, size, destination, and other specifications.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles efficiently, ensuring timely distribution of packages.
  • Followed company policies and procedures for secure package handling.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading of irregularly shaped or oversized packages manually.
  • Used scanners to track parcel information, condition or receipt.
  • Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.

Welder

Welders Equipment
Commerce, CA
02.2019 - 11.2019
  • Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
  • Monitored the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
  • Constructed templates and jigs for fabrication according to blueprints.
  • Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by removing scrap metal from work areas.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
  • Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
  • Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
  • Performed gas tungsten arc welding with filler rods as needed.
  • Applied shielded metal arc welding techniques with electrodes in flat, horizontal vertical positions as well as overhead applications.
  • Conducted flux core arc welding when applicable.
  • Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
  • Cleaned joints before beginning any type of welding process by chipping off slag with a hammer or wire brush.
  • Determined appropriate filler metal type based on joint design and material being joined together.
  • Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
  • Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
  • Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
  • Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and procedures.
  • Repaired structures by dismantling, reshaping and reassembling metal components with cutting torches and hand tools.
  • Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.

Skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Basic Math
  • Time Management
  • Personal Protective Equipment Usage
  • Quick Learner
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Strong Time Management
  • Team Leadership

Timeline

Assembler/QC

Leader
06.2024 - 08.2024

O'Reilly Auto Parts

Parts Specialist/casher
04.2024 - 07.2024

Assembler

CIE Manufuring
02.2022 - 03.2023

Forklift Operator

99 Cents Store warehouse
01.2021 - 11.2021

Package Handler

UPS
07.2019 - 11.2019

Welder

Welders Equipment
02.2019 - 11.2019
Carlos Figueroa