Darren Penaflor
Thornton,CO
Summary
Proven expertise in warehouse operations and forklift operation, demonstrated through a successful tenure at Amazon. Achieved high accuracy rates in order picking and streamlined processes, enhancing team productivity by over 20%. Known for exceptional attention to detail and a strong commitment to maintaining safety standards.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Stocking & Unloading
Walmart
Thornton, CO
09.2018 - 03.2019
- Ensured compliance with company policies and industry regulations during all unloading operations.
- Developed expertise in various types of loading equipment, enabling quick problem-solving when malfunctions occurred during unloading processes.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
- Inspected work areas to keep free of hazards and maintain proper function of safety equipment.
- Sort products in the warehouse and stock products on shelves.
Warehouse Fulfillment Associate
Amazon
Thornton, CO
09.2017 - 08.2018
- Wrapped pallets in shrink wrap prior to loading.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks efficiently, ensuring minimal product damage during transportation.
- Met or exceeded daily performance goals through consistent focus on task completion and time management.
- Demonstrated adaptability by cross-training in multiple roles within the warehouse, increasing overall workforce flexibility.
- Operated various types of material handling equipment safely, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks.
- Sustained a clean and organized work environment, contributing to increased productivity and efficiency.
- Coordinated seamless communication between warehouse staff and supervisors regarding daily operations.
- Assisted in training new associates on warehouse procedures, fostering a supportive team atmosphere.
- Achieved high levels of attendance punctuality reflecting commitment towards warehouse objectives.
- Streamlined order picking process with proper sequencing, reducing errors and increasing accuracy rates.
- Printed labels, packaged boxes, and loaded into outbound containers.
- Prepared outbound shipments meticulously while adhering to all relevant regulatory requirements for shipping materials.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
- Moved cardboard, plastic ties, and other debris from unboxing to trash.
- Moved merchandise using forklifts, pallet jacks and hand trucks.
- Operated equipment such as pallet jacks and hand trucks to move heavy boxes.
Assembly Technician
Vestas
Brighton, Colorado
10.2012 - 08.2016
- Performed assembly of products according to specifications and instructions.
- Assembled and aligned parts and fixtures using hand and power tools.
- Kept work areas organized, tidy, and clean for maximum productivity.
- Reassembled and adjusted components to meet required specifications.
- Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors regarding potential issues or concerns impacting the efficiency of assembly processes.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement in the assembly process.
- Improved product quality with meticulous attention to detail during assembly processes.
- Followed specific blueprints and diagrams to assemble components and comply with industry standards.
- Inspected parts and assemblies before shipment to customers to verify accuracy.
- Worked directly with QA personnel to identify and correct defects.
- Inspected all work for quality and compliance with design standards.
- Maintained accurate records of completed assemblies, ensuring proper documentation for quality assurance purposes.
- Increased team productivity, training new hires on assembly procedures and techniques.
- Followed operating procedures to maintain logbooks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Thornton High School
Thornton, Colorado 05-1986
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Order Picking
- Warehouse Operations
- Workload prioritization
- Hazardous Materials Handling
- Attention to Detail
- Package handling
- Warehouse Safety
- Forklift Operation
Timeline
Stocking & Unloading
Walmart
09.2018 - 03.2019
Warehouse Fulfillment Associate
Amazon
09.2017 - 08.2018
Assembly Technician
Vestas
10.2012 - 08.2016
High School Diploma -
Thornton High School