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Emplyee of the month at Sam,s Club ( Twice ) Safety award at Fairview Evergreen Nurseries Inc.
Employee of the month at Sam,s Club ( Twice ) Safety award at Fairview Evergreen Nurseries Inc.
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Dennis E Perez Soto

DeLand

Summary

Dynamic professional with expertise in forklift operation and team training, previously at Fairview Evergreen Nurseries Inc. Enhanced warehouse safety and efficiency, consistently meeting tight deadlines. Proven ability to manage heavy lifting and shipping tasks while fostering a collaborative work environment. Recognized for improving loading processes by 20% through strategic prioritization and organization.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Loader

Fairview Evergreen Nurseries Inc.
03.2023 - 08.2025
  • Loaded and unloaded pallets quickly and safely, managing work load priorities.
  • Contributed to overall warehouse operations by assisting with various tasks as needed, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment with proper handling techniques and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Lifted and slid packages weighing up to [Number] pounds on conveyor belts to transport items.
  • Loaded and unloaded cargo efficiently, minimizing potential damage to goods during transit.
  • Followed all safety and security protocols to minimize risk of injury.
  • Operated heavy machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks to safely transport materials within the warehouse.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on industry best practices and enhance job performance.

Landscaping Crew Foreman

YardMaster of Pennsylvania
08.2021 - 03.2023
  • Generated detailed progress reports for management review, enabling informed decision-making regarding resources allocation and project adjustments.
  • Settled crew member disputes by addressing problems quickly and providing successful mediation.
  • Facilitated cross-training opportunities among crew members to create a versatile workforce capable of handling various tasks.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with clients throughout projects'' duration to address concerns promptly.
  • Led team of 4 people focused on managing and improving in Triming trees, perennials and srubs, mulch plants beds.
  • Mentored junior team members in skill development and career progression pathways.
  • Managed hiring and training of crew members for projects.

Mechandiser. Team Leader

Sam's Club
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
  • Improved overall store appearance by performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning shelves, updating signage, and reporting damaged fixtures for repair or replacement.
  • Verified products appeared at correct locations in proper quantities.

Loader. Forklift Driver

Fairview Evergreen Nurseries Inc.
08.2005 - 05.2019
  • Checked accuracy of product packaging and labeling, rectifying any issues.
  • Collaborated with team members, resulting in increased productivity and timely deliveries.
  • Improved efficiency in the loading process by implementing effective organizational and prioritization strategies.
  • Prepared shipments for delivery by accurately labeling items and securely packaging goods according to company guidelines.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow.
  • Operated power jacks and forklifts to maneuver products onto load trailers and trucks.
  • Assisted in organizing and stocking products in warehouse.
  • Balanced heavy workloads with tight deadlines, consistently meeting or exceeding goals in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
  • Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high levels of attention to detail in the loading process.
  • Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
  • Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.

Education

High School Diploma -

Dr. Pedro Perea Fajardo
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico

Welding

Escuela Superior Vocacional
Mayaguez, Puerto Rico
05-1994

Skills

  • Warehouse safety
  • Paperwork management
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Stacking and storing
  • Pallet jack handling
  • Loading and unloading
  • Truck loading
  • OSHA standards
  • Heavy lifting expertise
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Order picking
  • Shipment loading
  • Shipping
  • Product picking
  • Safety monitoring
  • Forklift operation
  • Machinery operations
  • Pallet preparation
  • Pallet building
  • Team training and development

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of 10 people in the development of safety Comitee at Fairview Evergreen Nurseries Inc.
  • Achieved reduce injuries through effectively helping with exposing potential safety hazards and recommending to have equipment updated to avoid malfunctions and possible injuries.
  • Documented and resolved safety Issues which led to reduce injuries at workplace and safer work enviroment.

Certification

  • Licensed forklif driver- since 1998. Multiple companies.
  • CPR and First Aid Training - ( 2008-2025)

Emplyee of the month at Sam,s Club ( Twice ) Safety award at Fairview Evergreen Nurseries Inc.

Awarded at Sam's club as a merchandiser on October 2019 for well organized isles, fast stocking and restocking

Employee of the month at Sam,s Club ( Twice ) Safety award at Fairview Evergreen Nurseries Inc.

Employee of the month at Sam's Club on October 2019 for efficiency and quality of work. Employee of the month on May 2020 for the same reasons.

Safety Award at Fairview Evergreen Nurseries on June 2018 for all the contributions to workers well-being and safety; helping to reduce injury cases. For this reazon, OSHA congratulated FEN for its improvements in the area of safety.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Loader

Fairview Evergreen Nurseries Inc.
03.2023 - 08.2025

Landscaping Crew Foreman

YardMaster of Pennsylvania
08.2021 - 03.2023

Mechandiser. Team Leader

Sam's Club
08.2019 - 08.2021

Loader. Forklift Driver

Fairview Evergreen Nurseries Inc.
08.2005 - 05.2019

High School Diploma -

Dr. Pedro Perea Fajardo

Welding

Escuela Superior Vocacional

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