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Daniel Romero

Norwalk,CA

Summary

Professional operator with strong experience in material handling and warehouse operations. Skilled in safely maneuvering forklifts, managing inventory, and loading/unloading goods. Reliable team collaborator focused on achieving results and adapting to changing needs. Recognized for attention to safety protocols and effective communication skills.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

45
45
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forklift Operator/ Warehouse Associate

Estee Lauder
12.1999 - 06.2024
  • 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.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • 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.
  • Demonstrated versatility in operating various types of forklifts, including sit-down, stand-up, and reach varieties, to accommodate different warehouse layouts and requirements.
  • Coordinated with supervisors to prioritize tasks, ensuring the most urgent shipments were processed first.
  • Assisted in training new employees on safe forklift operation, contributing to a stronger workforce.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by diligently inspecting forklifts before each shift and reporting any issues promptly.
  • Supported inventory accuracy, assisting in periodic stock counts and audits.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily targets and complete tasks efficiently.

Security Officer

Protective Guard Force
04.1997 - 05.1999
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.

Loader and Unloader

Nations Way/ Nw
10.1991 - 04.1997

Unloading trucks for outbound deliveries using pallet jack and forklifts.

Loading trucks to maximum capacity to meet required load Factor instructing other forklift operators two locations for outbound deliveries.

Teamster Union

Machine Operator

Fleming Metal Fabricators
06.1989 - 09.1994
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.

Trained new employees on proper machine operation, ensuring adherence to company standards and safety guidelines.

Forklift operator, crane operator, shipping and receiving clerk fill in.

Machine Operator B

Norris Industries / Ni
05.1981 - 04.1988
  • Loaded raw materials into machines and unloaded finished products to keep manufacturing process running smoothly.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning how to operate new machinery and implementing newly introduced processes within the production environment.
  • Operated various types of machinery, contributing to the successful completion of diverse projects.

Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.

Government contractor monitored by OSHA.

United Auto workers

Plastics Extruder

Alchem Plastics
09.1979 - 02.1981
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Education

None - None

Sierra High School
Whittier CA
06.1978

Skills

  • Forklift operation
  • Forklift operator certification
  • Loading and unloading
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse safety
  • Safety awareness
  • Material handling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Safe driver
  • Order picking and processing
  • Palletizing
  • Materials handling
  • Problem-solving
  • OSHA compliance
  • Shipping and receiving expert
  • Storage and organization
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Product inspection
  • Dock operations
  • Materials transport
  • Stock rotation
  • Warehouse management
  • Optimizing efficiency
  • CPR training
  • Quality control
  • Forklift maintenance
  • RF scanner

Certification

Certified to operate electric reach forklift, sit down counterbalanced forklift, order picker forklift, swing reach turret type forklift, Rider pallet jack.

Timeline

Forklift Operator/ Warehouse Associate

Estee Lauder
12.1999 - 06.2024

Security Officer

Protective Guard Force
04.1997 - 05.1999

Loader and Unloader

Nations Way/ Nw
10.1991 - 04.1997

Machine Operator

Fleming Metal Fabricators
06.1989 - 09.1994

Machine Operator B

Norris Industries / Ni
05.1981 - 04.1988

Plastics Extruder

Alchem Plastics
09.1979 - 02.1981

None - None

Sierra High School