Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline

Diego Hernandez

Old Dominion Freight
3741 S 61st Ave, Cicero ,IL
14
years of professional experience

Seek to work in an environment that will challenge me further.

Work History

Dock Worker/ Dock Lead

2 Years 4 Months
Old Dominion Freight | 11.2023 - 03.2026
  • Supervised dock operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards and efficient workflow execution.
  • Coordinated team activities to optimize loading and unloading processes, improving turnaround times.
  • Resolved operational challenges by collaborating with cross-functional teams to streamline communication and logistics.
  • Led daily briefings to communicate priorities and updates, ensuring alignment with overall operational goals.
  • Operated forklift safely to transport materials within warehouse environment.
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on forklifts to ensure operational efficiency.

Order Picker

1 Year
Veseris | 06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to efficiently move products within warehouse environment.
  • Sorted and organized inventory for optimal space utilization and accessibility.
  • Conducted quality checks on outgoing orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company standards.
  • Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to management for timely resolution.

Dock Worker

2 Years 1 Month
FEDEX | 03.2020 - 04.2022
  • Operated a sit down forklift to move product to designated areas
  • Used RD scanners to update product locations
  • Observed proper operating and safety procedures
  • Collaborated with team members in coordinating tasks, maximizing productivity and maintaining a positive work atmosphere.
  • Supported warehouse operations by performing general labor tasks such as sweeping floors, cleaning equipment, and organizing storage areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by expertly operating forklifts and other heavy machinery.
  • Reduced product damage by carefully maneuvering forklift to load and unload materials from trucks, racks, and shelves.

FORK LIFT OPERATOR/ORDER PICKER

2 Years 9 Months
RAYNER & RINN-SCOTT INC | 04.2017 - 01.2020
  • Operated a sit down & stand-up forklift to move product to designated areas
  • Used RD scanners to update product locations
  • Observed proper operating and safety procedures
  • Maintained organization of inventory, ensuring optimal stock levels and timely replenishment.
  • Monitored safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents through diligent practices and training sessions.
  • Assembled orders accurately based on customer specifications and inventory levels.

MATERIAL HANDLER/ FORKLIFT OPERATOR

6 Months
CENTRAL TRANSPORT | 08.2016 - 02.2017
  • Operated a sit down forklift to move product to designated areas
  • Used RD scanners to update product locations
  • Observed proper operating and safety procedures
  • Loading and unloading box trucks – cross docking
  • Operated forklifts to load and unload freight efficiently in fast-paced dock environment.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols during all material handling activities.
  • Conducted routine inspections on equipment to maintain operational efficiency and safety standards.
  • Coordinated with shipping and receiving departments to streamline dock operations.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics while adhering to workplace safety standards.

MATERIAL HANDLER/ FORKLIFT OPERATOR

1 Year 4 Months
TRANSILWRAP | 03.2015 - 07.2016
  • Operated a sit down forklift to move product to designated areas
  • Used RD scanners to update product locations
  • Observed proper operating and safety procedures
  • Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow and meet daily targets.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance productivity.
  • Conducted quality checks on finished products, ensuring adherence to specifications.
  • Set up and adjusted equipment and properly configured machines for daily operation.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.

SHIPPING AND RECEIVING

2 Years 10 Months
MENARDS | 04.2012 - 02.2015
  • Operate sit down forklift to load and unload freight
  • Operated sit down forklifts to move products to designated areas
  • Ensured the correct ordered were loaded on to correct trucks
  • Worked in a fast paced environment while maintaining safety and accuracy
  • Prepared and submitted reports and production on daily basis

Education

Forklift Operator Certified

OSHA Forklift Operation

GED

Skills

Material Handling / Warehouse Operations
Great attention to detail
Bi-lingual (English/Spanish)
Reporting/Compliance Reports
Excellent Communication Skills
Sit-down/ Stand-up Forklift
Scales/Shipping Equipment
Proficient in moving products safely
Team Player
Reliable/Loyal Employee
Forklift operation
Loading and unloading
Shipping and receiving
Team player
Warehouse operations
Warehouse safety
Material handling
Teamwork and collaboration
Order picking
Order picking and processing
Dock operations

Timeline

Dock Worker/ Dock Lead

Old Dominion Freight
11.2023 - 03.2026Read More

Order Picker

Veseris
06.2022 - 06.2023Read More

Dock Worker

FEDEX
03.2020 - 04.2022Read More

FORK LIFT OPERATOR/ORDER PICKER

RAYNER & RINN-SCOTT INC
04.2017 - 01.2020Read More

MATERIAL HANDLER/ FORKLIFT OPERATOR

CENTRAL TRANSPORT
08.2016 - 02.2017Read More

MATERIAL HANDLER/ FORKLIFT OPERATOR

TRANSILWRAP
03.2015 - 07.2016Read More

SHIPPING AND RECEIVING

MENARDS
04.2012 - 02.2015Read More

GED
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OSHA Forklift Operation
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Forklift Operator Certified
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Diego Hernandez