I am looking to start school again for welding and look for very soon toward projects for hobby as well, as helpful to family members
Cynthia Diaz
Chicago Heights,IL
Summary
Motivated and dedicated job seeker with a proven track record of strong organizational skills. Seeking an entry-level Executive Forklift driver position to contribute to the team's success in achieving company goals. Committed to working hard and bringing a passionate approach to every task, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in all operations. Ready to leverage skills and drive to make a positive impact in a dynamic work environment.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
20
20
Certification OSHA
Work History
Equipment Operator
Harbor Freight Tools
03.2024 - 03.2025
- Closely followed project instructions provided by supervisors while exercising independent judgment when necessary
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new types of machinery as required for specific projects
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize work processes, streamlining operations for increased efficiency.
- Reduced downtime by conducting pre-use inspections and addressing potential issues proactively.
Picker Packer
Kelly Services
01.2024 - 02.2024
- Enhanced order accuracy by carefully picking and packing items per customer specifications.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Prepared shipments for safe transportation by securely wrapping pallets and labeling packages according to company guidelines.
- Reduced shipping errors by thoroughly checking each item before packaging for shipment.
Order Picker
Amazon Fulfilment Center
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of orders during peak demand periods.
- Reduced order processing time with the use of RF scanning equipment and inventory management software.
- Improved order accuracy by meticulously picking items according to pick list and packing slip requirements.
- Optimized order fulfillment processes by regularly communicating with supervisors on any process improvements or issues encountered during daily tasks.
Receiving Forklift Operator
Trudance LLC.
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Maintained a clean and organized work area, contributing to overall warehouse safety and productivity.
- Assisted in inventory control, conducting regular cycle counts to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately operating a forklift to unload and organize incoming shipments.
- Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize workload, optimizing workflow for maximum efficiency.
- Handled fragile or high-value items with care, ensuring their proper storage and minimizing the risk of damage during the receiving process.
- Addressed any maintenance concerns regarding forklift equipment proactively, reducing potential delays in daily operations due to malfunctions or breakdowns.
Forklift Operator
ManpowerGroup
04.2022 - 10.2022
- Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- 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.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
Material Handler/Forklift Operator
NFI Industries
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Pick truck loads, stack pallets accordingly to weight, size
- When finished turn in pick order, let lead check finished order, wait for confirmation to load to trailer
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- 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.
- Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
- Read production orders, work orders, shipping orders and requisitions to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
Material Handler/Forklift Operator
K&W Paint Container
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
- Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
- Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Kept storage areas organized, clean, and secure to fully protect company assets.
- Increased productivity, utilizing forklifts and other material handling equipment effectively.
- Prevented product damage by carefully loading and unloading materials using appropriate equipment.
- Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
- Attached identifying tags to containers to mark with identifying shipping information.
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by organizing materials and implementing inventory management systems.
Forklift Operator/Warehouse
Integrity Systems & Solutions
11.2019 - 05.2020
- Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks quickly and increase overall productivity.
- Minimized product damage through careful maneuvering and transporting of fragile items.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Ensured timely delivery of products by accurately picking orders from storage areas.
- Conserved warehouse space through efficient stacking and placement of materials according to size, weight, and fragility requirements.
- Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
Education
High school diploma -
McHill High School
Richmond, VA04.2013
Skills
- Assembly
- Pallet Jack
- Logistics management experience
- Warehouse logistics expertise
- Manufacturing
- Efficient order fulfillment
- Forklift safety compliance
- Packaging
- RF Scanner
- Supply chain management
- Freight operations
- Warehouse Experience
Certification
Forklift Certification
Interests
Timeline
Equipment Operator
Harbor Freight Tools
03.2024 - 03.2025
Picker Packer
Kelly Services
01.2024 - 02.2024
Order Picker
Amazon Fulfilment Center
07.2023 - 10.2023
Receiving Forklift Operator
Trudance LLC.
05.2023 - 06.2023
Forklift Operator
ManpowerGroup
04.2022 - 10.2022
Material Handler/Forklift Operator
NFI Industries
06.2021 - 03.2022
Material Handler/Forklift Operator
K&W Paint Container
08.2020 - 05.2021
Forklift Operator/Warehouse
Integrity Systems & Solutions
11.2019 - 05.2020
High school diploma -
McHill High School
Work Availability
monday
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thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkGig WorkWork Location
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Healthcare benefitsPersonal development programsWork-life balance401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingFlexible work hoursQuote
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Languages
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