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Christian Gomez

Santa Rosa,CA

Summary

Hardworking Forklift Operator with advanced mechanical aptitude and problem solving skills. Efficient and organized worker possessing strong work ethic and drive to exceed goals. Over 10 years of hands-on experience handling warehouse and delivery duties. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Driver

LadyluxStudio
11.2022 - Current
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients.
  • Engaged in polite conversation when appropriate to encourage passenger comfort.
  • Utilized various computer devices and systems for more competent navigation.
  • Performed minor repairs such as replacing lamps and fuses.
  • Delivered passengers to destinations safely and on time.
  • Checked vehicles for adequate supply of fuel, oil and other necessary fluids.
  • Drove VIPs to corporate events and meetings.
  • Assisted elderly and disabled passengers entering and exiting shuttle.
  • Responded with ease to sudden changes in routes and schedules.
  • Communicated with passengers regarding estimated time of arrival.
  • Pointed out landmarks and other points of interest to passengers.
  • Remained calm and poised in emergent situations.
  • Helped passengers with luggage, collected fares and politely answered questions.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Coordinated efficient routes to avoid delays and optimize schedules.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
  • Communicated with passengers to provide information and assistance for excellent customer service and positive experiences.
  • Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
  • Cleaned vehicle regularly to maintain professional appearance.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance
  • Motivated client to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach
  • Supported client with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs

Driver

Alsco
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during deliveries to uphold company reputation.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Worked scheduled hours as required and took on available shifts during holidays and busy periods.
  • Expedited deliveries to meet customer deadlines and requirements.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
  • Identified mechanical issues, completed basic repairs and reported serious concerns to management.
  • Followed corporate procedures to maintain company and customer data confidentiality.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with regular customers.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.

Forklift Driver

General Hydroponics
04.2019 - 08.2021
  • Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped, and staged for shipments.
  • Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
  • Checked items against documentation for accuracy.
  • Completed regular checks of incoming freight in staging area each day.
  • Loaded warehouse trailers using a forklift.
  • Safely operated lift beams, swivel-hooks, hoists and forklifts.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Coordinated with other lift truck drivers and production personnel to process orders efficiently.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas .
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.

Laborer/Driver

Redwood Empire Disposal/Recology
03.2013 - 12.2019
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured dumpster bins to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Protected people and equipment from hazardous materials by using correct procedures.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Identified mechanical issues, with dumpster bins
  • Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems to navigate planned route.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Used two-way radios to stay in contact with dispatch and receive last-minute instruction changes.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Operated trucks to deliver loads.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
  • Maintained organized and clean work areas at all times on job sites.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from warehouse.
  • Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials.
  • Organized materials, tools, .
  • Utilized machinery to effectively complete job site projects.
  • Identified and reported hazards on job sites to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks .
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
  • Checked orders at home base and customer locations to identify and correct errors.
  • Positioned and returned dumpster bins on customer's property with lids properly replaced and bin located without risk of obstruction traffic flow or driveway entrances.
  • Executed and performed daily safety and maintenance checks on garbage truck and related equipment.
  • Recorded time on route sheet at each customer stop.
  • Attended and participated in scheduled training programs, briefings and meetings required by company or assigned by supervisor.
  • Reported route delays or interruptions to supervisors and dispatchers.
  • Used hand signals to communicate with other workers or drivers.
  • Verified assigned truck fully-fueled and safe to operate and required paperwork on board before leaving yard.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Removed orders from storage, warehouse, and staged for shipments.
  • Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
  • Organized items bins to maintain established order.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with dumpster bins for delivery to and from facility.
  • Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as 100 miles from home location

Education

High School Diploma -

Piner High School
Santa Rosa, CA
06.2005

Skills

  • Logging Information
  • Supply Transport
  • Resolving Shipping and Delivery Problems
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Safety Management
  • GPS and Route Planning
  • Corrective Actions
  • Mileage and Service Logs
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Luggage Assistance
  • Driving and Transportation
  • Fuel Logs

Languages

English
A1
Spanish

Timeline

Personal Driver

LadyluxStudio
11.2022 - Current

Driver

Alsco
12.2021 - 06.2022

Forklift Driver

General Hydroponics
04.2019 - 08.2021

Laborer/Driver

Redwood Empire Disposal/Recology
03.2013 - 12.2019

High School Diploma -

Piner High School
Christian Gomez